English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics
Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments
2018–19 Fixed-Length* ASCII Files Record Definitions
The Fixed-Length* ASCII Files Record Definitions page provides the following information:
- Type Legend–data format of individual data fields
- Entities File–layout of entity file data fields
- Test Data File–layout of test data file data fields
- Table A–demographic student group listing
- Table B–grade listing
- Table C–test name listing
- Test ID/Name Lookup Table–identifies the subject test name and ID for the two Smarter Balanced Assessments, ELA and mathematics.
Entities File
The file created is comprised of state, all tested counties, districts, and schools in California
Table A - Student Groups
All Students
Gender
English-Language Fluency
Economic Status
Ethnicity for Economically Disadvantaged
Ethnicity for Not Economically Disadvantaged
Disability Status
Ethnicity
Parent Education
Migrant
Military Status
Homeless Status
* - Some filler fields are omitted from the .CSV versions of these files.