Assessing a Shift to Enrollment-Based School Funding

Jan 6, 2026 - Although the state collects and publishes chronic absenteeism data for all students, the chronic absenteeism rates reported on the dashboard only include data for students in grades TK  through  8. Dashboard Assigns Performance Levels for Statewide Indicators.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5100

The 2023-24 Budget: Equity Multiplier and Accountability Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - Release of School Dashboard data No specific statutory requirement. Data used to identify districts for differentiated assistance is typically released by the end of the calendar year. Data must be released by December 1 in 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4700

The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance

Mar 18, 2026 - Support the development of student assessments, school facilities standards, curriculum standards and frameworks, and accountability systems including the California School Dashboard. Distribute Food.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5165

The 2022-23 Budget: Special Education Proposals

Jan 25, 2022 - The state also has a school dashboard that reports school and district performance based on measures aligned with the state priority areas. A district that is identified as low performing based on the school dashboard is to receive targeted support from its COE.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4494

Increasing Transparency of County Office of Education Spending

Mar 14, 2024 - The state could consider soliciting input from COEs and other experts on alternative education or other relevant outcome metrics that could be added to the Dashboard that would be a better indication of performance at COE ‑run schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4883

The 2018-19 Budget: Proposition 98 Education Analysis

Feb 7, 2018 - The state recently decided to use outcome data from the School Dashboard to identify school districts in need of support. Districts are identified when the School Dashboard data reveals poor performance for one or more student subgroups.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3741

Review of the Funding Determination Process for Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools

Feb 29, 2024 - Assembly Bill  1505 required charter authorizers to consider the charter school ’s performance on the indicators included in the California School Dashboard when evaluating a petition to renew a charter school.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4870

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Computer Science Proposals

Mar 10, 2020 - The performance indicators tied to these priority areas are displayed on the California School Dashboard website. Performance is measured for each district, school, and numerically significant student subgroup.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4198

The 2022-23 Budget: K-12 Early Literacy Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - A district that is identified as low performing based on the school dashboard is to receive targeted support from its county office of education (COE). In providing technical support, COEs sometimes consult with other regional and state partners known as lead agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4539

The 2024-25 Budget: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Feb 15, 2024 - State Displays Chronic Absenteeism Data on the California School Dashboard. The state publicly displays outcomes on several performance measures on a website known as the California School Dashboard.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4839