School Accountability Report Card (SARC)

California public & nonpublic, nonsectarian schools annually provide information to the community to allow public comparison of schools for student achievement, environment, resources & demographics.

2021–22 SARC

Information for the General Public

Find a SARC
The Find a SARC web page allows parents and community members to easily search for SARCs.
A Parent's Guide to the SARC
SARC Frequently Asked Questions

Information for SARC Coordinators

SARC Preparation Guide for Public Schools
SARC Preparation Guide for Nonpublic, Nonsectarian Schools
SARC Registration on myCDEconnect
By selecting this link, the designated SARC Coordinators and designated Alternate Authorizers can register to obtain a SARC user account (i.e., username and password) required to access the SARC Web Application.
SARC Web Application on myCDEconnect
By selecting this link, the SARC Coordinators can access the SARC Login web page to the SARC Web Application in the myCDEconnect system, and populate their SARCs with information regarding school performance on a variety of indicators.

SARC Preparation Resources

Blank 2021–22 SARC Template in Word (DOCX)
The SARCs must be published and submitted to the California Department of Education (CDE) no later than February 1 of each year, and are considered current through January 31 the following year.
2021–22 Data Element Definitions (DOCX)
The Data Element Definitions document mirrors the SARC template and provides information regarding the data required to be populated into the SARC.
Downloadable SARC Data Files 2021–22
The Downloadable SARC Data Files web page provides the template table names, downloadable data files, and mapping document to populate School Accountability Report Card (SARC) Reports.
Updates to SARC Data 2021–22
The Updates to SARC Data web page provides a description of the updates to data contained in the 2021–22 SARC Web Application data files.