• ADE: DESE updates School Locator Tool with 2021 - 2022 LEA Information

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE): Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE),  Office of Information Technology is pleased to announce the release of the “Beginning of the School Year, 2021 – 2022” data updates on My School Info.

The list of data areas included for the beginning of the school year are mentioned as below:

1. LEA: Co-op, District, School Directory Information
2. LEA Program Status: Before School, After School, Weekends, Summer Program, Breakfast Program, Lunch Program, Academic Program, Enrichment Program Information
3. LEA Status: Four Day, Alternative, Block Schedule, Federal Program Status, Magnet, Night, North Central Accreditation, Year Round Information
4. School Board Counts
5. School Choice Counts
6. Student Enrollment Counts by LEA
7. Student Enrollment Counts by Grade
8. Student Enrollment Counts by Race
9. Student Enrollment Counts by Instructional Options
10. Course Enrollment Counts
11. Gifted and Talented Student Counts
12. Home Language Student Counts
13. Homeless Type Student Counts
14. Gifted and Talented Student Counts
15. Military Type Student Counts
16. Pre-K Enrollment by Type Counts
17. Arkansas Better Chance (ABC) Enrollment Counts
18. Teacher Salary Schedule Information
19. Teacher Counts
20. Teacher Licensure Exception Counts
21. Licensed Staff Counts
22. Classified Staff Count

Visit My School Info using the URL: https://myschoolinfo.arkansas.gov

The data source(s) for the above data sets are based on Statewide Information System, Cycle 1 and Cycle 2 certified submission from school districts and pulled from ADE’s K-12 State Data Warehouse.

Steps to run a Report on My School Info:

1. Open a web browser and go to https://myschoolinfo.arkansas.gov
2. Search for a particular LEA
3. Select the appropriate school year
4. Select the data elements needed for the specific report
5. Click on Generate Report

Note:

LEA stands for Local Education Agency, associated with LEA # which is the unique seven-digit number assigned by the ADE to identify districts, schools, and cooperatives.

My School Info

Launched in November 2016, My School Info is the agency’s online reporting portal that reports school and district data, such as enrollment, testing (assessment) and financial information. The site allows users to compare schools and districts, analyze trends over multiple years, and provides an easy interface to view the School Performance Reports and Every Student Succeeds Act School Index Reports. Recently, My School Info crossed more than 3.8 million page views since its launch.

Additional Important Data Release Announcement:

Additionally, the following data publishes for School Year, SY 2021 - 2022 have been made by the ADE Office of Information Technology on ADE Data Center via:

1. LEA – Insights: https://insight.ade.arkansas.gov/
2. Statewide Information System Reports: https://adedata.arkansas.gov/statewide/
3. Arkansas K-12 Profile: https://adedata.arkansas.gov/ark12