2009-10 API Documentation
- Overview of Accountability (PDF; 58KB; 5pp.)
- Parent Guide to California's APR System (PDF; 48KB; 2pp.)
- Glossary
- Calculation Spreadsheets Base and Growth (PDF; 81.3KB; 13pp.)
- Descriptive Statistics and Correlation Tables for California's 2009 School Characteristics Index and Similar School Ranks (PDF; 409KB; 17pp.)
- Letter: Changes to the 2009 Base API
Previous API Documentation
- 2008 Base and 2008-09 Growth
- 2007 Base and 2007-08 Growth
- 2005 Base and 2006-07 Growth
- 2004 Base and 2004-05 Growth
- 2003 Base and 2003-04 Growth
- 2002 Base and 2002-03 Growth
- 2001 Base and 2001-02 Growth
- 2000 Base and 2000-01 Growth
- 1999 Base and 1999-00 Growth
Accountability Research
Related Sites
- Public Schools Accountability Act (PSAA)
- Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
- Alternative Schools Accountabiilty Model (ASAM)
Other API Information
CalEdFacts API Section California Department of Education's information and media guide about education in the State of California. For information on other topics, visit the full CalEdFacts .
Standardized Testing and Reporting
2010 STAR Test Results
- 2010 STAR Test Results - Revised 6-Jan-2011 - School, District, County, and Statewide Summary Results.
- 2010 STAR News Release - 16-Aug-2010
- 2010 STAR Research File Layout
California Reading List
The California Reading List assists parents and students in selecting books written at a level of difficulty that corresponds with the student's score on the English-Language Arts Standards portion of the STAR testing program.
Prior Year STAR Data/Additional Information
Includes prior year CST, SAT/9, and CAT/6 results
- 2009 STAR
- 2008 STAR
- 2007 STAR
- 2006 STAR
- 2005 STAR
- 2004 STAR
- 2003 STAR
- 2002 STAR
- 2001 STAR
- 2000 STAR
- 1999 STAR
- 1998 STAR
- Slides, Blueprints, Guides, Released Test Questions, Assistance Packets
- Number of Items and Times, Updates/Notes, Answer Documents
- STAR Program Index Page
Additional STAR Data Resources
- Summary Reports By Economic Status and Ethnicity - Revised 14-Sep-2010
- DataQuest
- Reporting Cluster Research Tables (includes 2005-2010 data)
- Accommodation and Modifications - The number of students, by district, who used accommodations and/or modifications in the STAR Program.
Related Sites
- Academic Performance Index (API)
- Accountability Progress Reporting (APR)
- California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
- California English Language Development Test (CELDT)
Contact Information
California Department of Education
Standards and Assessments Division
1430 N Street, Suite 5408
Sacramento, CA 95814
E-mail: star@cde.ca.gov
