SAGE classes follow the DVUSD replacement model for identified gifted students at the 4th-6th grade levels.

SAGE Math curriculum is advanced, working with state standards for one grade level ahead and includes problem-solving challenges  and strategies.
SAGE ELA is an advanced and enhanced curriculum that includes choice and assigned reading; examples of reflection, both oral and written; individual and group projects and presentations.

Identified students in grades 1st-3rd are clustered at each grade level in a designated classroom to extend their learning experience.