Understanding Your Data

Overview

This section of the documentation is dedicated to creating a shared understanding of the data within the Oregon Data Suite platform and how it is presented. Each domain represents a category of related information (for example, attendance or demographics) and contains its own dedicated documentation page with definitions, metrics, calculation logic, and common use cases.

Use this page to navigate to the specific domain you want to understand in more detail.

Domains

Demographics

The Demographics domain includes attributes that describe student identity and background characteristics.

Topics typically covered include:

• Race and ethnicity classifications

• Gender markers

• Grade level

• Program participation flags