Highly Qualified Teacher Codes - Obsolete
As of 2017-18 data collection, these codes are no longer reported.
Choose the core subjects that each staff member is qualified to teach: English, reading or language arts, mathematics, science, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, history, geography, and fine arts. For each core subject selected, the following codes are used on the DOE-CP Certified Personnel extract to identify a staff member's qualification level in a core academic subject.
Code | Description |
|---|---|
0 | Not applicable, this person is a certified non-teaching person. |
1 | This class is taught by a computer program that this teacher / employee monitors. A value of 1 is derived in PowerSchool. When the Class Instruction field on the Sections page contains a value of 3, a 1 is extracted for Highly Qualified Subject |
2 | No, not highly qualified in this core subject. |
3 | No, not a core academic subject. |
4 | HQ requirements do not apply. State operated school, the schools that employ/contract college professors and nonpublic schools. This would also include non-certified teachers. |
5 | Yes, highly qualified in this core academic subject via HOUSSE. |
6 | Yes, highly qualified in this subject via passing PRAXIS II/NTE or Pearson's Licensing CORE exams, in addition to the pedagogy exam after February 10, 2014. |
7 | Yes, highly qualified in this core academic subject via 24 credits/degree in core academic subject (not education degree). |
8 | Yes, highly qualified in this subject via National Board Certification (NBCT). |
9 | Not primary instructor for this core academic subject. |
10 | Yes, highly qualified, earned a Master's Degree or Ph.D. in core academic subject area (not education degree). NOTE: This code is for teachers of grades 7-12. |