MARSS A Extract (Minnesota)

 PATH:   MN State Reporting > MARSS Extracts 

The Minnesota Automated Reporting Student System (MARSS) collects student data required by many areas of the Minnesota Department of Education. MARSS A, the School File, reports school level data.

  Screenshot of the editor for creating the MARSS A extract.

 Image 1: MARSS A Editor 

Format Options

The following formats are available for generating this extract. State Format should be used for data submission to the state, while CSV, XML and HTML formats can be used to test and review data.

  Screenshot showing an example of the MARSS A extract in the fixed State Format (also known as fixed width).
 Image 2: MARSS A Extract - State Format (Fixed Width) 

  Screenshot showing an example of the MARSS A extract in CSV format.
 Image 3: MARSS A Extract - CSV 

  Screenshot showing an example of the MARSS A extract in XML format.
 Image 4: MARSS A Extract - XML 

  Screenshot showing an example of the MARSS A extract in HTML format.
 Image 5: MARSS A Extract - HTML 

MARSS A Extract Layout

If the Include Excluded Grade Levels checkbox is marked, students enrolled in Grade Levels marked as State Exclude (System Administration > Calendar > Calendar > Grade Levels > Exclude from state reporting) will be included in the extract. 

Element Name

Description & Format

Campus Location

SCH_REC_ID

Record ID, reports A


Alphabetic, 1 character

MN State Reporting > MARSS Extracts > Extract Type


Not dynamically stored

SUB_CDE

Extract Period, options are F: Fall or E: End of Year


Alphabetic, 1 character

MN State Reporting > MARSS Extracts > Extract Period


Not dynamically stored

SCH_YER

The end year of the calendar. For example, the 2009-2010 school year would report as 10.


Date field, 2 digits, YY

System Administration > Calendar > School Years > End Year


SchoolYear.endYear

DST_NUM

The state-assigned district number.


Numeric, 4 digits

System Administration > Resources > District Information > State District Number


District.number

DST_TYE

The state-defined district type.


Numeric, 2 digits

System Administration > Resources > District Information > Type


District.type

SCH_NUM

The state-assigned identification number for the school.


Numeric, 3 digits

System Administration > Resources > School > State School Number


School.number

SCH_GRD_LVL

School Grade Level


Alphanumeric, 2 digits

System Administration > Calendar > Calendar > Grade Levels


GradeLevel.name

SCH_TTL1

The school's Title 1 status. Reports based on School History record with an Effective Date during the selected calendar. See School Title 1 Options table following.

Reports from the School History record with the most recent Effective Date on or before the extract End Date. 


Alphabetic, 1 character

System Administration > Resources > School > School History > Title 1


SchoolHistory.title1

FILLER

Filler

Filler

KGN_SCD_IND

The code indicating the Kindergarten schedule. See Kindergarten Code Options table following.


Alphabetic , 1 character

System Administration> Calendar > Calendar > Grade Levels > Kindergarten Code


GradeLevel.kindergartenCode

INS_DAY_SES

Instructional days in session.


Numeric, 3 digits

Not dynamically stored

NON_INS_DAY_SES

Noninstructional days in session. Reports as blank as of the 2015-16 school year. 


Numeric, 3 digits

Not dynamically stored

LGT_SCH_DAY_MIN

The number of minutes in an instructional day. Reports the Student Day instructional minutes from the Calendar. However, if the value for the Standard Day for the Grade Level is fewer minutes than the Student Day, the Standard Day reports.


Numeric, 3 digits

System Administration > Calendar > Calendar > Calendar > Student Day (instructional minutes) OR System Administration > Calendar > Grade Levels > Standard Day


Calendar.studentDay
GradeLevel.standardDay

 School Title 1 Options

Code

Title 1 Value (and Served Value, if applicable)

A

TGELGBNOPROG, SWELIGNOPROG or NOTITLE1ELIG

B

TGELGBTGPROG or SWELIGTGPROG and Served = Null

C

SWELIGSWPROG

D

TGELGBTGPROG or SWELIGTGPROG and Served = Neglected

E

TGELGBTGPROG or SWELIGTGPROG and Served = Delinquent

 Kindergarten Code Options

Code

Description

A

Half Day Every Day

B

Full Day Every Other Day

C

Full Day 3 Days a Week

D

Full Day Every Day Spring-Only

E

Full Day Every Day

F

Full day Every Day Title 1

G

Fee charged KG

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