File Name: CDIFABnn.DBF
This file provides the demographic data listed below. The data are collected at the district and/or county office of education level and are not available at the school level. This file is not a summary of data reported on the School Information Form (SIF).
Classified Staff
In single-school school districts, classified staff are reported on the school form and are in the SIFA_E98.exe file.
Note: This file does not contain the county office of education name or district name. To obtain these data, users must download the public schools file and match records by the CDS_CODE field. See description of CDS_Code field below.
County-District Code
Field Name |
Type Field |
Width |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD_CODE |
Character |
7 |
This 7-digit code is the official, unique identification of a county office of education or district within California. The first two digits identify the county and the next five digits identify the district. |
Classified Staff
Field Name |
Type Field |
Width |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEX |
Character |
1 |
This
field is a coded field identifying gender. The gender is
coded as follows: |
| ETHNIC |
Character |
1 |
This is a coded field for racial/ethnic designation. The racial/ethnic designations are coded as follows: Code 1 = American Indian or Alaska Native Code 2 = Asian Code 3 = Pacific Islander Code 4 = Filipino Code 5 = Hispanic or Latino Code 6 = African American, not Hispanic (formerly known as Black, not Hispanic) Code 7 = White, not Hispanic Code 8 = Multiple or No Response (Beginning in 1998-99) (See Glossary for complete definitions of the ethnic groups.) |
| FT_PARA |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of full-time paraprofessionals assigned to the district office or county office of education |
| PT_PARA |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of part-time paraprofessionals assigned to the district office or county office of education |
| FT_OFF |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of full-time office/clerical staff assigned to the district office or county office of education |
| PT_OFF |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of part-time office/clerical staff assigned to the district office or county office of education |
| FT_OTHER |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of full-time "other" classified staff assigned to the district office or county office of education |
| PT_OTHER |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of part-time "other" classified staff assigned to the district office or county office of education |
GATE Enrollment
Field Name |
Type Field |
Width |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| GATE |
Numeric |
4 |
Number of gifted and talented students. Definition of Gifted and Talented Education (GATE): Gifted and talented students are defined in the Education Code section 55201 as pupils enrolled in a public elementary or secondary school who are identified as possessing demonstrated or potential abilities that give evidence of high performance capability. High performance capability is defined by each school district governing board. Each district shall use one or more of the following categories in defining the capability: intellectual, creative, specific academic, leadership, high achievement, performing and visual arts talent, or any other criterion proposed by the district and approved by the State Board of Education in the district's GATE application (Education Code Section 52202). |
