Data Sources

All data (except Census data) utilized to create the tables and charts on this site is retrieved from the California Department of Education (CDE) web site.

• Academic Achievement:
  • Federal - Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
  • Federal - Program Improvement (PI)
  • State - Academic Performance Index (API)
  • College Readiness - Early Assessment Program (EAP)
• Census Data: - American Community Survey
• Demographics:
  • Ethnicity - California Basic Education Data System (CBEDS)
  • English Learners - Language Census (R30-LC)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged - Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
• Enrollment - California Basic Education Data System (CBEDS)
• Finance:
  • Average Daily Attendance (ADA) - Current Expense of Education
  • Revenue - SACS Unaudited Actual Data
  • Revenue (some charter schools) - Charter School Alternate Form
  • Salaries - Certificated Salaries and Benefits (J-90)
• Schools and Districts:
  • Charter Schools - Charter School Locator
  • Districts - Public Schools Database