State Reporting 26.7.1.0 Release Notes

PSSR-381128

All States: Change history for Student Programs

Change History functionality is now available on the Student Programs page, enabling tracking of updates to key fields.

A new category has been added to the Student Program Change History page to monitor changes to Entry Date, Exit Date, SP Comment, Program, Exit Reason, and Grade Level.

Note: This functionality is not applicable to the State-specific Student Program pages.

PSSR-437955

All States: NCEA 2026-2027 Data collection Updates

Additional Reference: PSSR-437527

The NCEA data collection has received the following updates to conform to the 26-27 specifications.
Updated Screens

• School Management → Academics → School Information for NCEA Reporting

• District Management → District Setup → General → District Information for NCEA Reporting

Following New Fields has been added

• Building Type (Added for School Information data collection)

  • Early Childhood Center

  • Elementary

  • Secondary

  • (P)K - 12

    Note: This field must be populated in order for that building to be represented in the report output. In addition to this new field, updates have been made to existing district-level data elements so they can be populated for each of the four Building Type values.

• To the best of your knowledge, of the principals not returning, how many are remaining in Catholic education? (Added for Diocese Information screen)

  • This data is to be populated for each of the four Building Type values.

• Reason for Superintendent Change (Added for Diocese Information data collection)

  • This question is added to the existing question, if the diocese hired a new superintendent since last year is Yes

• To the best of your knowledge, of the teachers not returning, how many are remaining in Catholic education? (Added for School Information data collection)

• Number of students who were newly baptized Catholic or received full communion during the 2025-2026 school year. Exclude students already baptized Catholic who completed first communion or confirmation (Added for School Information data collection)

PSSR-436672

ENTRY_GRADE_CODE Reporting for Early Childhood Enrollments - 2026-27 Updates

Updated the enrollments.tsv extract to report ENTRY_GRADE_CODE = 18 for eligible students age 3 or younger (as of September 30) in applicable pre-kindergarten grade levels, while preserving the existing reporting logic for all other students.

PSSR-436456

Option Code Dropdown - Update

The Option Code dropdown list in the Academics/Progress section under Student Compliance has been updated to include additional selections.

PSSR-436673

Pre-K Funding Code Dropdown - 2026-27 DoE Update

Updated the Pre-K Funding Code dropdown to make the "4 – Even Start" option inactive for the 2026–27 school year and later on current and re-enrollment data entry pages.