@puffin: Not much science is taught in 4th or 5th grade and whatever it is, no matter what the topic, is way too elementary.

@madeinuk:

Not thrilled b/c of the logistics of it? The age difference, etc? She will be w/her friends/regular classes the rest of the time, right?

Did the district agree to bus her to the hs?

I'm not sure how I feel about the idea of our son going to a different school for math and/or science, but I don't see another way of getting his needs met academically.