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File Structure: School-Level Enrollment

File Structure for school-level enrollment by racial/ethnic designation, gender, and grade for years 2007 through the current year.

Please note that beginning in 2020–21, the annual enrollment counts provided in the DataQuest reports and in the supporting downloadable files include both primary and short-term enrollments (Census Day Primary/Short-Term Enrollment by School) to align with other uses of the data, including the Unduplicated Pupil Count (UPC) used in the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), and for the Free and Reduced Price Meal (FRPM) data, both of which include primary and short-term enrollments on Census Day.

Files: enrYY.txt

Field Name Type Field Width Description

CDS_CODE

Character

14

This 14-digit code is the official, unique identification of a school within California. The first two digits identify the county, the next five digits identify the school district, and the last seven digits identify the school.

COUNTY Character 50 County name.
DISTRICT Character 50 District name.
SCHOOL Character 50 School name.

ETHNIC

Character

1

Racial/ethnic designation. This field is coded as follows:

  • Code 0 = Not reported
  • Code 1 = American Indian or Alaska Native, Not Hispanic
  • Code 2 = Asian, Not Hispanic
  • Code 3 = Pacific Islander, Not Hispanic
  • Code 4 = Filipino, Not Hispanic
  • Code 5 = Hispanic or Latino
  • Code 6 = African American, not Hispanic
  • Code 7 = White, not Hispanic
  • Code 9 = Two or More Races, Not Hispanic

GENDER

Character

1

Gender. This field is a coded as follows:

  • M = Male
  • F = Female
  • X = Non-Binary (Beginning 2019–20)
  • Z = Missing

KDGN

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in kindergarten.

GR_1

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade one.

GR_2

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade two.

GR_3

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade three.

GR_4

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade four.

GR_5

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade five.

GR_6

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade six.

GR_7

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade seven.

GR_8

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade eight.

UNGR_ELM

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in ungraded elementary classes in grades kindergarten through grade eight.

GR_9

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade nine.

GR_10

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade ten.

GR_11

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade eleven.

GR_12

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in grade twelve.

UNGR_SEC

Numeric

4

Students enrolled in ungraded secondary classes in grades nine through twelve.

ENR_TOTAL

Numeric

4

Total school enrollment for fields Kindergarten (KDGN) through grade twelve (GR_12) plus ungraded elementary (UNGR_ELM) and ungraded secondary classes (UNGR_SEC). Adults in kindergarten through grade twelve programs are not included.

ADULT

Numeric

4

Adults enrolled in kindergarten through grade twelve programs. This data does not include adults in independent study.

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Last Reviewed: Thursday, April 04, 2024
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