Sec. 22. (a) As used in this section, "eligible school" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-51-1-4.7.
(b) The department shall prepare a report that includes the following information from the 2019-2020 school year:
(1) The following information for each school corporation, charter school, and eligible school for the fall semester or its equivalent:
(A) The number of students who:
(i) were included in the fall count of ADM for the school corporation, charter school, or eligible school; and
(ii) were not reported through the student testing number application center as having completed a course at the school corporation, charter school, or eligible school in the fall semester.
(B) To the extent possible, the number of students described in clause (A) who completed a course in the fall semester at another school and the other school did not include the student in that other school's fall count of ADM.
(C) To the extent possible, the number of students described in clause (A) who:
(i) are not students described in clause (B); and
(ii) were not reported as completing a course at the school corporation, charter school, or eligible school in the fall semester for known reasons, including moving out of state, withdrawing from school, or removal by a parent under IC 20-33-2-28 to provide instruction equivalent to that given in the public schools.
(2) The following information for each school corporation, charter school, and eligible school for the spring semester or its equivalent:
(A) The number of students who:
(i) were included in the spring count of ADM for the school corporation, charter school, or eligible school; and
(ii) were not reported through the student testing number application center as having completed a course at the school corporation, charter school, or eligible school in the spring semester.
(B) To the extent possible, the number of students described in clause (A) who completed a course in the spring semester at another school and the other school did not include the student in the school's spring count of ADM.
(C) To the extent possible, the number of students described in clause (A) who:
(i) are not students described in clause (B); and
(ii) were not reported as completing a course at the school corporation, charter school, or eligible school in the spring semester for known reasons, including moving out of state, completing graduation requirements between the September ADM and February ADM count dates, withdrawing from school, or removal by parents under IC 20-33-2-28 to provide instruction equivalent to that given in the public schools.
(3) The following information:
(A) The number of student testing numbers assigned for each school.
(B) The number of students for each grade who participated in the most recent statewide assessment, divided by the number of students enrolled in the same grade at that particular school who are not exempted from participation in the statewide assessment because of an individualized education plan or other special education plan.
(C) The number of students who initially enroll in a school during the current school year, and the number of students who initially enrolled in the school during the immediately preceding school year.
(D) The number of students enrolled in a school that are twenty (20) years of age or older who initially enrolled in the school after the particular student's cohort graduated.
(c) The department shall, not later than December 1, 2020:
(1) submit the report prepared under subsection (b) to the legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6;
(2) post the report on the department's Internet web site; and
(3) provide notice of the posting and a link to the report's location on the department's Internet web site to each:
(A) school and the governing body of each school corporation;
(B) charter school and the organizer and authorizer of the charter school; and
(C) eligible school and the person or agency in active charge and management of the eligible school.
(d) This section expires July 1, 2021.
As added by P.L.155-2020, SEC.2.