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Entities, Extended References, and Descriptors

Enrollment Domain Entities

NameDescription
AccountabilityRatingAn accountability rating for a school or district.
GraduationPlan

This entity is a plan outlining the required credits, credits by subject,credits by course, and other criteria required for graduation. A graduation plan may be one or more standard plans defined by an education organization and/or individual plans for some or all students.

StudentEducationOrganizationAssociationThis association represents student information that is specific to a student's relationship with an EducationOrganization.
StudentEducationOrganizationResponsibilityAssociationThis association indicates any relationship between a student and an education organization other than how the state views enrollment. Enrollment relationship semantics are covered by StudentSchoolAssociation.
StudentSchoolAssociationThis association represents the School in which a student is enrolled. The semantics of enrollment may differ slightly by state. Non-enrollment relationships between a student and an education organization may be described using the StudentEducationOrganizationAssociation.

Extended References

NameDescription
EducationOrganizationThis entity represents any public or private institution, organization, or agency that provides instructional or support services to students or staff at any level.
LocalEducationAgencyThis entity represents an administrative unit at the local level which exists primarily to operate schools or to contract for educational services. It includes school districts, charter schools, charter management organizations, or other local administrative organizations.
SchoolThis entity represents an educational organization that includes staff and students who participate in classes and educational activity groups.
Student

This entity represents an individual for whom instruction, services, and/or care are provided in an early childhood, elementary, or secondary educational program under the jurisdiction of a school, education agency or other institution or program. A student is a person who has been enrolled in a school or other educational institution.

Enrollment Domain Descriptors

EntityNameDescription
GraduationPlanAcademicSubjectThe intended major subject area of the graduation requirement.
AssessmentReportingMethodThe method that the administrator of the assessment uses to report the performance and achievement of all students. It may be a qualitative method such as performance level descriptors or a quantitative method such as a numerical grade or cut score. More than one type of reporting method may be used.
CreditTypeThe type of credits or units of value awarded for the completion of a course.
GraduationPlanTypeThe type of academic plan the student is following for graduation: for example, Minimum, Recommended, Distinguished, or Standard.
PerformanceLevelThe performance level(s) defined for the assessment.
ResultDatatypeTypeThe datatype of the result. The results can be expressed as a number, percentile, range, level, etc.
WhenTakenGradeLevelThe grade level when the student is planned to take the course.
StudentEducationOrganizationAssociationAddressTypeThe type of address listed for an individual or organization. For example: Physical Address, Mailing Address, Home Address, etc.)
CohortYearTypeThe type of cohort year (9th grade, graduation).
CountryThe name of the country. It is strongly recommended that entries use only ISO 3166 2-letter country codes.
DisabilityA disability category that describes a child's impairment.
DisabilityDesignationWhether the disability is IDEA, Section 504, or other disability designation.
DisabilityDeterminationSourceTypeThe source that provided the disability determination.
ElectronicMailTypeThe type of email listed for an individual or organization. For example: Home/Personal, Work, etc.
LanguageA specification of which written or spoken communication is being used.
LanguageUseA description of how the language is used (e.g. Home Language, Native Language, Spoken Language).
LimitedEnglishProficiencyAn indication that the student has been identified as limited English proficient by the Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC), or English proficient.
LocaleA general geographic indicator that categorizes U.S. territory (e.g., City, Suburban).
OldEthnicityPrevious definition of Ethnicity combining Hispanic/Latino and race: 1 - American Indian or Alaskan Native, 2 - Asian or Pacific Islander, 3 - Black, not of Hispanic origin, 4 - Hispanic, and 5 - White, not of Hispanic origin.
ProgramCharacteristicReflects important characteristics of the Program, such as categories or particular indications.
ProgramTypeThe type of program.
RaceThe general racial category which most clearly reflects the individual's recognition of his or her community or with which the individual most identifies as last reported to the education organization. The data model allows for multiple entries so that each individual can specify all appropriate races.
SexThe student's gender as last reported to the education organization.
StateAbbreviationThe abbreviation for the state (within the United States) or outlying area in which an address is located.
StudentCharacteristicThe characteristic designated for the Student.
StudentIdentificationSystemA coding scheme that is used for identification and record-keeping purposes by schools, social services, or other agencies to refer to a student.
TelephoneNumberTypeThe type of communication number listed for an individual or organization.
TribalAffiliationAn American Indian tribe with which the student is affiliated as last reported to the education organization.
StudentEducationOrganizationResponsibilityAssociationResponsibilityIndications of an education organization's responsibility for a student, such as accountability, attendance, funding, etc.
StudentSchoolAssociationEducationPlanThe type of education plan(s) the student is following, if appropriate.
EntryGradeLevelThe grade level or primary instructional level at which a student enters and receives services in a school or an educational institution during a given academic session.
EntryGradeLevelReasonThe primary reason as to why a staff member determined that a student should be promoted or not (or be demoted) at the end of a given school term.
EntryTypeThe process by which a student enters a school during a given academic session.
ExitWithdrawTypeThe circumstances under which the student exited from membership in an educational institution.
GraduationPlanTypeThe type of academic plan the student is following for graduation: for example, Minimum, Recommended, Distinguished, or Standard.
ResidencyStatusAn indication of the location of a persons legal residence relative to (within or outside of) the boundaries of the public school attended and its administrative unit.


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