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Montana AIM Student Demographic Record

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Introduction

This report provides a demographic record for each student enrolled at a school between the report start and report end dates. The demographic information included in the report is gender, date of birth, ethnicity and race.

Selection Criteria

Selection criteria determine which database records are used in the report. Refer to selection criteria for analysis when the report does not return the correct records.

Student Selection

The report selects records from the [Students] and [ReEnrollments] tables for any student who was enrolled in the school between the report start date and the report end date.

Report Input

For help with navigation and running the report, see How to Find and Generate a Report.

Field

Description

Process Current School Only*

Select “Yes” to include only records from the currently selected school or select “No” to include records from all schools that meet the selection criteria.

Start Date (MM/DD/YYYY)*

Enter the start date for the report.

End Date (MM/DD/YYYY)*

Enter the end date for the report.

Report Output

Each of the fields displayed in the output of the report are described below. See Understanding the Report Output Table for a definition of each column in the table.

Item #

Data Element

Description

[Table]FieldName

Field Type

Field Length

1

Record Type

The file type abbreviation.

Set to “SD”

Always set to “SD”

String

2

2

District Number

The unique system number assigned by the OPI. This is not the Legal Entity (LE) Number. This is the district number in PowerSchool.

See the AIM website to identify your District Number, Reporting Entity Number, and School Number:

http://opi.mt.gov/Reports-Data/AIM/

[Prefs]Value where [Prefs]Name=districtnumber

String

4

3

Student’s State ID

The unique nine-digit state assigned student ID.

[Students]State_StudentNumber

String

9

4

Student’s Local ID

The locally assigned student number.

This field is not required.

[Students]Student_Number

String

15

5

Last Name

The student’s legal last name.

[Students]Last_Name

String

50

6

First Name

The student’s legal first name.

[Students]First_Name

String

50

7

Middle Name

The student’s legal middle name.

[Students]Middle_Name

String

30

8

Suffix

The student’s name suffix if applicable.

This field is not required.

[S_MT_STU_Demographics_X] NameSuffix

String

4

9

Gender

The student’s gender. Valid values are “M” or “F”

[Students]Gender

String

1

10

Birth Date

The student’s date of birth in mm/dd/yyyy format.

[Students]DOB

Date

10

11

Filler

Filler

N/A

String

N/A

12

Hispanic/Latino

Indicates if the student is Hispanic or Latino. Valid values are “Y” or “N”.

[Students]FedEthnicity

String

1

13

American Indian or Alaska Native

Indicates if the student is of the specified race. Valid values are “Y” or “N”.

Set to “Y” if [StudentRace]RaceCd = I otherwise set to “N”

String

1

14

Asian

Indicates if the student is of the specified race. Valid values are “Y” or “N”.

Set to “Y” if [StudentRace]RaceCd = A otherwise set to “N”

String

1

15

Black or African American

Indicates if the student is of the specified race. Valid values are “Y” or “N”.

Set to “Y” if [StudentRace]RaceCd = B otherwise set to “N”

String

1

16

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Indicates if the student is of the specified race. Valid values are “Y” or “N”.

Set to “Y” if [StudentRace]RaceCd = P otherwise set to “N”

String

1

17

White

Indicates if the student is of the specified race. Valid values are “Y” or “N”.

Set to “Y” if [StudentRace]RaceCd = W otherwise set to “N”

String

1

18

Race/Ethnicity Determination

How was the student's Race/Ethnicity determined?

  • 01: Parent Identified
  • 02: Self Identified (student)
  • 03: Observer Determined
  • 04: Unknown

[S_MT_STU_Demographics_X] RaceEthnicityDetermination

String

2

19

Nickname

The student’s nickname, if any.

This field is not required.

N/A

N/A

N/A

20

End Year

The school calendar year. This value is reported from the last day of the full year term on the Years & Terms page.

Year portion of [Terms]LastDay where [Terms]IsYear = 1

String

4

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