August 5, 2020

Official figures released on state, federal CARES Act funding to districts to address Covid-19

Official awards from CARES Act funding to California school districts now public. Funds can be used for protective equipment and supplies, student meals and planning for school reopening.

Daniel J. Willis And John Fensterwald

June 3, 2020

DATABASE: Federal aid helps some California schools more than others under governor's plan

Federal stimulus funding is coming to the aid of California’s school districts. An EdSource analysis projects that of the 897 districts that receive their funding through the state’s education funding formula, 60.4 percent would get more in stimulus funding than they’d lose in state cuts.

Daniel J. Willis

May 5, 2020

Searchable database: How much will California school districts get in coronavirus funds?

California school districts will share in $1.65 billion in federal funds aimed at helping school districts nationwide pay for the extra costs of the ongoing pandemic.

Daniel J. Willis

May 1, 2020

Interactive Map: Internet subscription rates in California

This map shows the rate of internet subscriptions statewide for 2018, the latest year available.  That's before the pandemic and the effort to connect all students to online learning.

Yuxuan Xie And Daniel J. Willis

April 24, 2020

Searchable database: How much will colleges and universities get in emergency stimulus funds in California and nationally?

California colleges and universities will receive about $1.7 billion in federal relief from the coronavirus pandemic. Find out where it will go.

Daniel J. Willis And Justin Allen

February 24, 2020

Graduation rates for transfer and non-transfer students in CSU, 2019

View graduation rates for transfer and non-transfer students in the California State University (CSU) system in 2019.

Yuxuan Xie

February 7, 2020

California Science Test Results: 2019

Search for your school or district's 2018-19 scores on the new California Science Test.

Daniel J. Willis

December 20, 2019

Interactive Map: Percentage of California students eligible for a 4-year state university

See how many students in rural school districts took the courses required for admission to the University of California or California State University.

Yuxuan Xie

December 19, 2019

Interactive Map: The path from California community colleges to bachelor's degrees

This map shows what percentage of each community college’s students transfer for a bachelor's degree within six years. Each dot represents one of the state’s 114 community college campuses.

Yuxuan Xie And Daniel J. Willis

December 12, 2019

Some ratings rise in 3rd year of California School Dashboard

Fewer districts will require help from county offices, but colors tell a bigger story; disparities among student groups persist.

John Fensterwald

December 12, 2019

Search and compare data from the California School Dashboard, 2019

Search and compare all California public schools, districts, cities and counties for data from the state's school accountability dashboard.

Justin Allen, Daniel J. Willis, And Yuxuan Xie

December 6, 2019

Interactive Map: A look at internet subscriptions in California

Search broadband internet speeds in your school district with this map of internet subscriptions statewide for 2018.

Yuxuan Xie And Daniel J. Willis

December 5, 2019

LA Unified releases new data measuring academic success of students over time

California’s largest school district published academic growth data, which measure how students improve from year to year.

Michael Burke

December 4, 2019

How California measures academic success is changing at some of the state’s largest districts

California’s CORE districts have the option of publishing growth data. Los Angeles will join Fresno, Long Beach and Oakland in doing so.

Michael Burke

November 6, 2019

LA Unified drops ranking system for schools but promises to share student growth data

The district is suspending implementation of the School Performance Framework but plans to use some of its elements.

Michael Burke