Strategic Data Project
Strategic Use of Data Rubric
Interactive Self-Assessment

Strategic Use of Data Rubric

A reflection tool from the Strategic Data Project to help education organizations take stock of data use in service of student success. Rate your organization across four pillars and generate a shareable report.

Pillar 1
Strategic Data Leadership

Provides a framework for organizations to progress from emerging data practices to mastery of strategic data leadership through clear goal setting, transparent accountability, evidence-based decision-making, continuous improvement, and equitable leadership.

12 indicators
Pillar 2
Quality Data Systems

High-quality data systems ensure that an organization can reliably assess, manage, and use high-quality data to support decision-making and strategic initiatives.

11 indicators
Pillar 3
Actionable Analyses

Considers the quality and effectiveness of analyses through strategic inquiry, evidence-use practices, and inclusive and responsible analytics.

8 indicators
Pillar 4
People-First Communication

Considers an organization's ability to foster understanding and trust through clear, relevant, and equitable data communication.

7 indicators

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