Resources

Using and Understanding the School Performance Reports

• One-page guides to help start conversations for school board members, administrators, educators, elementary, and middle and high school families
• Reference Guide (detailed guide to using and understanding the reports)
• Frequently Asked Questions (commonly asked questions)
• Data Privacy Rules (information on how NJDOE protects student privacy in the reports)

School Performance Reports District Resources

• Sample superintendent letter (template that be sent to communities announcing the release of the reports)
• PowerPoint template (for presenting school and district data)
• Data Sources Spreadsheet(to understand the source of all data in the reports)
• Course Roster Submission Guidance and SCED Course Mapping (explain how NJ SMART Course Roster submission data is used in the reports)