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Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated November 15, 2012

    Average daily attendance (ADA) counts by school:

    The state collects ADA counts at the district but not the school level. Contact the school's district office to request attendance data.

    Charter schools:
    Charter schools are included in the Ed-Data reports along with all other schools. General administrative information on charter schools, including frequently asked charter questions, can be found at http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cs
    Community colleges or universities:
    An guide to California colleges and universities can found at http://www.cpec.ca.gov/CollegeGuide/CollegeGuide.ASP
    Copies of school records or test scores:

    See Transcripts

    E-mail addresses:
    See Mailing Lists
    Financial account codes/terms:
    Financial data for schools:
    The state collects year-end financial data from districts and county offices of education but not schools. For school financial information contact the school's district office.
    GED:
    Historical demographic data:
    Kindergarten admission:
    Legislative members:
    The Senate and Assembly members for each school can be found in the pubschls file at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/si/ds/pubschls.asp
    Locating a school by address:

    Locating a list of schools for a particular city or zip code can be done using the Ed-Data Find. You can link to Find on the home page or from the navigation bar at the top of each page.

    To locate which school belongs with a particular street address, such as when you are thinking of moving, contact the area's district office or county office of education. Ed-Data has address information (and map links) in the list of districts and list of counties reports.

    Mailing Lists for schools and districts:
    A downloadable file of school and district names and addresses is available at: http://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/si/ds/pubs
    All contents copyright © 2013, Education Data Partnership. All rights reserved.

    Ed-Data is a partnership of the California Department of Education, EdSource and the Fiscal Crisis & Management Assistance Team (FCMAT) designed to offer educators, policy makers, the legislature, parents, and the public quick access to timely and comprehensive data about K-12 education in California.