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% of Students in AP or IB courses
Percent of students enrolled in Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes (one measure of a challenging curriculum) and the scores students receive on AP tests
Annual Financial Information Report
Revenue and spending report each county and municipality is required to provide to the State Treasurer’s Office. Shows every source of revenue, including intergovernmental transfers. Usually updated online in twelve months after the fiscal year ends. State Treasurer
Audit reports
Outside audits of entity provided by public accounting firm or by state auditor
Budget
Spending and tax plan for the fiscal year
CAFR
Comprehensive annual financial report: Audited financial statement, completed after fiscal year ends
Capital Improvement Plan
Land, buildings, and capital equipment the government plans to purchase, their cost and the timing of purchases
Checkbook
Individual payments to vendors for specific items by date, updated periodically to track actual spending
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Audited financial statement, completed after fiscal year ends
Contracts
Any contracts the entity has with a vendor for current or future sales or service
Enrollment
Average daily membership for schools in district
EVAAS (individual teacher performance)
Teacher performance evaluation by class, grade, and year
Free and reduced lunch audits and reports
School district reports on the number of students receiving free or reduced lunch
Future liability for retirees
Value of promises made to employees to provide pension or health benefits after retirement. Pension benefits may be provided by State Treasurer’s office for some entities. Health benefits (OPEB) may be provided by State Health Plan
Health expenses
Short-term financial status of local government health benefit plan
Incentives provided
List of business tax, cash, or in-kind incentives, and their value, provided to businesses
NAEP Scores
Performance of students on National Assessment of Educational Progress tests taken in 4th and 8th grades
Number of employees
Full-time equivalent employees
Revenue Report
For entities with taxing authority, tax revenue collected. Department of Revenue
Salaries of employees by job code
Salaries of employees by job code
Salaries of employees earning $50,000 or more
Names or positions and salaries for highest paid employees of an entity
SAT and ACT scores
Average scores of students taking the SAT or ACT college entrance exams
School transit spending and needs
Buses and other transportation expenses
State Health Plan expenses / revenues
Short-term financial status of the State Health Plan
State Tests
School-level performance on state-administered end of course and end of year tests
Transportation Improvement Plan
Roads, bridges, and other transportation options the government plans to build or purchase, their cost and the timing of purchases