California is the first state in the country to measure school success using a wide range of information on student outcomes, not just test scores or graduation rates.
For a new copy of Public Advocates’ “California’s New School Accountability System” handout, see here. For a Spanish-language version from 2018, see here.
For a copy of Public Advocates’ “Local Indicators of School Climate and Parent Engagement in Your District,” for English see here; for Spanish see here
The new system includes:
- 11 state and local measures
- Aligned with LCFF 8 state priorities
- More data than just test scores
- Measures for parent engagement and school climate
DATA ACCESSIBLE TO ALL ONLINE AT www.caschooldashboard.org
- Reports outcomes on 13 student groups
- Reports on gaps between groups
OPPORTUNITY FOR PARENT AND STUDENT ADVOCACY
- Provides yearly data to inform the LCAP process and continuous improvement actions and services.
DASHBOARD PROVIDES REPORTS FOR 13 STUDENT GROUPS:
- Socioeconomically Disadvantaged
- English Learners
- Students with Disabilities
- Foster Youth
- Homeless Youth
- American Indian
- Asian
- African American
- Filipino
- Hispanic
- Pacific Islander
- White
- Two or More Races
