Reviewing Statewide Participation Counts

The State Participation Counts report shows at the state level how many students started or completed a test on a certain day, and provides cumulative counts for the current test administration.

To review the State Participation Counts report:

1.From the Monitoring Test Progress task menu on the dashboard, select State Participation Counts. The State Participation Counts page appears.

2.In the Report Criteria panel, select the report type and the date for the report.

3.To open the report in Microsoft Excel, click Export Report.

TIDE displays the State Participation Counts report.

Table 25 lists the columns in the State Participation Counts report, and Table 26 lists the columns in the State Unique Student Counts Report.

Table 25: Columns in the State Participation Counts Report

Column	Description
Date	Date for which the report is generated.
Window	Administration or test window.
Instrument	Test category associated with the test.
Subject	Subject.
Daily Started Count	Number of students who have started tests in the subject on the indicated date.
Daily Completed Count	Number of students who have completed tests in the subject on the indicated date.
Cumulative Started Count	Cumulative number of students who started tests in the subject since the start of the test window until the date specified in the report.
Cumulative Completed Count	Cumulative number of students who completed tests in the subject since the start of the test window until the date specified in the report.

Table 26: Columns in the State Unique Student Counts Report

Column	Description
Date	Date for which the report is generated.
Window	Administration or test window.
Instrument	Test category associated with the test.
Unique Students Started Count	Number of unique students who have started a test for the test category since the start of the test window until the date specified in the report.
Unique Students Completed Count	Number of unique students who have finished a test and submitted the test for scoring for the test category since the start of the test window until the date specified in the report.