Data provides us with the facts and the concrete information that we need to make well-informed decisions. LAUSD believes that when used correctly, data can help to make decisions about instruction and to monitor student growth and learning. LAUSD collects and reports an array of data. Most of the data can be accessed online throughout LAUSDnet. Thanks to this Data-Based Instruction Website, users will no longer have to explore or “dig” for data. All of the data systems in LAUSD are available here.

LAUSD uses the problem-solving process to inform student instruction, support, and services based on the California standards.

LAUSD uses data to drive decisions that support student achievement. LAUSD focuses on four strategies to improve student learning. In addition to using data to drive standards-based instruction, there are three others: Supporting All Employees; Budgeting for Student Achievement; Creating and Supporting Quality Schools. Click on the more button below to learn more about how LAUSD uses data to inform its decisions in these three areas. To learn about data-based instruction, click on the middle column.