School and District Accountability

The Office of Accountability (OA), in alignment with the approved New York State ESSA plan and Commissioner’s Regulations, oversees the accountability data of schools and districts in the following areas:

• Accountability Methodology
• Identification of the accountability status of schools and districts 
  • Archives 
• Implementation the self-assessment process for schools with special circumstances
• Measures of Interim Progress
• Modification of existing public schools and registration of new public schools under Public School Registration
• Oversight of the classification and accountability status of Transfer High Schools
• School Receivership Demonstrable Improvement Indicators
• State Monitors
• Variance from Section 100.2(a) of the Commissioner's Regulation for the Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR) - Alternative Mode of Building Administration