This section contains an alphabetical listing of all the data elements that will be reported by school districts, followed by a definition page for each data element. The pages are presented in data element ID sequence. A description of the information found on each definition page is as follows.
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Data Element ID | Data element reference number in the form "E----" | ||||||||||||||||||
Data Element | Name of the data element | ||||||||||||||||||
Date Issued | Date the element was added to the PEIMS database | ||||||||||||||||||
Date Updated | Date of the last change to the data element | ||||||||||||||||||
XML Name | XML name or tag for the data element as found in the XML schema | ||||||||||||||||||
Definition | Meaning of the data element | ||||||||||||||||||
Special Instructions | Additional edit criteria for the data element, when applicable | ||||||||||||||||||
Code Table ID |
Reference number of the table that lists the valid codes, if any, for this data element. It has the forms "C---" or “DC---”.
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Length |
Length of the data element in characters
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Data Type |
A data element is specified as one of the following: Numeric
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Pattern |
The edit mask for the data element which is used in computer processing Symbols found in 'Pattern' are as follows:
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Domain of Values | The acceptable values for the data element | ||||||||||||||||||
Used in Complex Type | Name of the related XML complex type as found in the XML schema |
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An entry of “NA” is used when the value of a field in a given record is not applicable.
If an optional element value is unknown, either supply a zero-length string or omit the XML tags for the element.
A field of zero(es) represents a coded value found in a code table or a zero value. It may not represent a non-applicable field.