CSA Results

CSA Results in Group View

The group view for the California Spanish Assessment (CSA) provides an aggregate and individual display of a selected assessment for an assigned group, a custom group, or a school. Refer to the View Student Assessment Results by School and Grade section or the View Student Group Assessment Results for details.

Once a user selects a CSA assessment to display in the group view, the Results page displays as shown in figure 1.

Summative results panel for CSA

Figure 1. Summative Results Panel for CSA

The Results page for the CSA displays the following information and elements:

  1. Name and grade of the assessment
  2. Group Aggregate panel: Displays the aggregate data for the selected group of students
  3. Select a results view drop-down menu: Offers the following options for display results:
    • [Results By Student]
  4. Results View table
  5. Display value as field: Contains a toggle allowing a user to change the display to show the Student Score Distribution in percentages of students or numbers of students in each range
  6. [Collapse All] button: Hides the Results by Student table for all the displayed assessments and toggles to an [Expand All] button, which displays the results again
  7. [Export CSV] button: Gives the option to download the results in CSV format

CSA Group Results

The CSA reports an average overall performance score (figure 2).

CSA Summative Overall Group Results

Figure 2. CSA Overall Group Results

The Group Aggregate panel for CSA Overall Scale Scores displays the following information and elements:

  1. Average Scale Score: Average scale score for the selected group of students and an error band based on the Standard Error of the Mean
  2. Number of student test results from which the average scale score and score distribution is calculated
  3. Student Score Distribution: Score distribution for the ranges of the overall score
  4. [Show Results] button: Displays the Results View table for the displayed assessment and toggles to a [Hide Results] button that hides the table

CSA Results By Student

Student Overall Scores

The Results By Student table includes the information elements for each student shown in figure 3.

Graphical user interface CSA Results By Student Overall Scores table

Figure 3. CSA Results By Student Overall Scores

The table includes the following information for each student:

  1. Student: Student’s full name with a Context Menu three-dot icon [⋮] that provides access to additional student details (refer to the Summative Student Options section)
  2. Date: Date student completed the assessment
  3. Session: Test session identifier (applicable to interim assessments only)
  4. Enrolled Grade: Student’s enrolled grade at the time of the assessment
  5. School: Student’s assigned school at the time of the assessment
  6. Status: The assessment status describes whether the administration condition (Manner of Administration) was Valid or Invalid. A blank Status field indicates a valid assessment status.
  7. Achievement Level: Student’s overall achievement reporting range on the assessment: Range 1, Range 2, or Range 3
  8. Scale Score/Error Band: Student’s overall scale score and error band based on the Standard Error of Measurement (SEM) associated with that score