This Week in Performance Reporting: August 2, 2024

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08/02/2024

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This Week in Performance Reporting

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A–F Accountability

For questions or assistance regarding the information in this section, call the Performance Reporting Division at 512-463-9704 or email performance.reporting@tea.texas.gov.

The Final 2024 CCMR Student Listing is now available

The Final 2024 CCMR Student Listing is now available within TEA Login (TEAL) Accountability application. These data downloads contain the 2024 CCMR data for 2022–23 annual graduates and 2022–23 non-graduating 12th graders, including applicable corrections submitted and approved through the 2024 CCMR Verifier. The data will be used to calculate the CCMR components for 2024 accountability ratings.

CCMR Tracker Release: Part II released Friday, July 26th

The College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Tracker Part II is now available in the TEA Login (TEAL) Accountability application.

The CCMR Tracker Part II provides districts with a means to track CCMR indicator completion throughout high school for students reported as enrolled in grades 9–12 on the TSDS PEIMS October 2023 snapshot date impacting 2024 accountability ratings. Corrections cannot be submitted to TEA; this report is for informational purposes only.

The 2024 CCMR Tracker is released in stages:

Part I March 29, 2024: CCMR outcomes reported through TSDS PEIMS, TSIA results, and OnRamps course completion through the 2022–23 school year; SAT, ACT, AP, IB and level I/II certificate results through the 2021–22school year
Part II July 26, 2024: CCMR outcomes for SAT, ACT, AP, IB, and level I/II certificates through the 2022–23 school year

Additional information regarding CCMR indicators can be found in the 2024 Accountability Manual. More information about the CCMR Tracker can be found in the CCMR Tracker One Pager as well as Interpreting CCMR Tracker Methodology and Sources Part II which are available on the Performance Reporting Resources webpage.

Class of 2022 CCMR OB Final Report Now Available

The Class of 2022 CCMR OB Final Report provides an overview of the funding generated by graduates from the Class of 2022. The report shows an increase in graduates evaluated for CCMR OB from 2021 to 2022, with rises in economically disadvantaged and special education graduates, while non-economically disadvantaged graduates slightly decreased. The percentage of students exceeding HB 3 thresholds increased overall. College readiness remained steady, while career readiness improved across all groups. Funding for CCMR OB increased by over $11 million from 2021 to 2022. For more details, see the Class of 2022 Final CCMR OB Report on the Performance Reporting Resources webpage.

Click here for additional details about the Class of 2022 CCMR Outcomes Bonus Funding and Final Counts Reports.

For questions regarding CCMR OB criteria and questions about allowable and strategic uses of OB funding, please contact the College, Career and Military Preparation Division at ccmp@tea.texas.gov. 

For questions regarding the final counts report, please contact the Performance Reporting Division at performance.reporting@tea.texas.gov.

For questions regarding funding, please contact the State Funding Division at (512) 463-9238 or sfinance@tea.texas.gov.

The 2023-24 CAF will be released Thursday, August 8th

The Consolidated Accountability Data File (CAF) will be provided in a fixed length text file format with the layout defined in the CAF File Format. A summary list of new and removed fields and other changes to the CAF are also included. The 2023-24 CAF File Format is now available on the 2024 Accountability Rating Systems page.

Performance Reporting is Hiring

We are currently looking for a Director of Accountability Strategy and Policy. The Director of Accountability Strategy and Policy requires in-depth knowledge of state and federal accountability systems. This role involves analyzing and developing policies and guidelines, establishing goals and metrics, and coordinating program activities. Additionally, the Director serves as a leader and supervisor as well as collaborator with senior stakeholders. Click here for additional information and a full job description.

Texas Career and Technical Education (CTE) News

The July edition of the CTE Newsletter can be found here.

Assessment Scoring and Reporting

For questions or assistance regarding the information in this section, contact Texas Testing Support at 833-601-8821, TexasTestingSupport@cambiumassessment.com, or TexasAssessment.gov via live chat. Important Dates are available in the Calendar of Events.

Spring 2024 STAAR Released Materials

The Texas Education Agency is releasing assessments from the spring 2024 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) administration. Released STAAR assessments for all grades/subjects and courses are now available on the Practice Test Site. In addition, answer keys and item rationales are available on the STAAR Released Test Questions webpage. Lists of student expectations tested will be available on the same webpage later this week. Scoring guides for applicable grades/subjects and courses are available on the respective STAAR Reading Language Arts Resources, STAAR Science Resources, and STAAR Social Studies Resources webpages.

Secure File Center Updated

The Secure File Center has been updated for the 2024–2025 school year with a new look and new features. Users can now download multiple files simultaneously, share PPT, PPTX, and OGG file types, and share files with up to 25 users at a time.

Annual System Rollover

As a reminder, systems for the Texas Assessment Program including TIDE, the Centralized Reporting System (CRS), the Test Delivery System (TDS), and the Secure File Center will be offline from 7:00 p.m. (CT) August 16 through 1:00 a.m. (CT) August 26, 2024, to complete a system rollover.

- District testing personnel should download any data files or certifications needed before August 16.
- Superintendent and district testing coordinator roles in TIDE will be updated to match those listed in AskTED.
- All users with an existing account must create a new password when logging in to TIDE for the first time each school year. Users with a new role must have their role updated to ensure that they have appropriate access to the system functionality needed for their assigned role.
- Students must be added to TIDE for the 2024–25 school year, as all student data, including rosters, will be cleared from TIDE.
- Any Texas Formative Assessment Resource (TFAR) tests administered in 2023–24 that require scoring by hand must be submitted prior to August 16 for scores to be reflected in CRS.

For questions or assistance regarding the information in this communication, contact Texas Testing Support at 833-601-8821, TexasTestingSupport@cambiumassessment.com, or TexasAssessment.gov via live chat.

Performance Reporting Calendar

January 24	2023 TAPR Data Downloads Released (public web)
February 15	Preliminary 2024 Accountability Manual Release
March 29	CCMR Tracker Part I Release (TEAL)
April 5	Final 2024 Accelerated Tester Listing Posted (TEAL)
April 19	2024 Final AEA Campus and Charter Listing Posted (public web)
May 3	Pairing Window Closed
May 9	Final 2024 Accountability Manual, and Appendices Posted (public web)
May 10	Military DD Form 4 Collection closed
May 13	2020-21 CCMR Outcomes Bonus (OB) Report Posted (TPRS)
May 31	CCMR 2024 Verifier Release (TEAL); Final; Campus Pairing List Posted (public web)
June 6	Longitudinal graduation and annual dropout lists and rates (TEAL)
June 7	Accountability Administrator's Guide Released
June 14	2024 Campus Comparison Groups (TEAL)
June 20	PEIMS Summer Submission (First Submission)
July 18	PEIMS Summer Submission Correction Window Closes
July 26	CCMR Tracker Part II Release (TEAL)
August 2	Final 2024 CCMR Student Listing in TEAL
August 8	Consolidated Accountability Data File (CAF) Release
August 13	2024 Accountability Ratings Published (TEAL); Accountability Appeals Registration Window Opens
August 15	2024 Accountability Ratings Published (TXschools.gov)
Coming Soon	2023 A–F Refresh Parent Resources; Explanatory Materials; Videos Released
Coming Soon	Results Driven Accountability (RDA) Integration Advisory Committee

Delayed	2023 School Report Card
Delayed	2023 Accountability Ratings Published (TEAL); Accountability Appeals Registration Window Opens
Delayed	2022 What If Ratings Public Publication; 2023 Accountability Ratings Published (TXschools.gov)
Delayed	Preliminary 2023 Public Education Grant (PEG) List Posted
Delayed	2023 Appeals Resolved; Final 2023 Ratings Posted

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