Accountability Progress Reporting (APR)

California's integrated accountability system that reports both the state Academic Performance Index (API), and the federal Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and Program Improvement (PI).

FAQs for Accountability Reporting

Academic Performance Index (API)

API Program Documentation
API Reports
Note: No 2014 and 2015 API reports were produced
API Data Files

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)

AYP Cohort Graduation Rate

Cohort Graduation Rate Data Files - Starting with 2009–10

Program Improvement (PI)

Title III Accountability

Title III Documentation
Title III Reports
- District Level Title III Reports
Title III Data Files

Other Accountability and APR Information

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.

Questions: Academic Accountability Team | aau@cde.ca.gov | 916-319-0863

Last Reviewed: Thursday, December 17, 2015

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