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CAST Demographics File Layout

The Demographics file layout provides student groups and codes from the California Science Test (CAST) research files.
Student Group Demographics ID
All Students 001
Males 003
Females 004
English Learners Enrolled in School in the U.S. Fewer Than 12 Months 120
English Learners Enrolled in School in the U.S. 12 Months or More 142
Students with Disability 128
Students with No Reported Disability 099
Economically Disadvantaged 031
Not Economically Disadvantaged 111
English Classification—English Only (EO) and Fluent English Proficient (FEP) 006
English Classification—Initially Fluent English Proficient (IFEP) 007
English Classification—Reclassified Fluent English Proficient (RFEP) 008
English Classification—English Learner (EL) 160
English Classification—Ever-ELs  170
English Classification—English Only 180
English Classification—To Be Determined (TBD) 190
Migrant—Migrant Education 028
Ethnicity—Black or African American 074
Ethnicity—American Indian or Alaska Native 075
Ethnicity—Asian 076
Ethnicity—Filipino 077
Ethnicity—Hispanic or Latino 078
Ethnicity—Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 079
Ethnicity—White 080
Ethnicity—Two or More Races 144
Parent Education—Not a High School Graduate 090
Parent Education—High School Graduate 091
Parent Education—Some College (Includes AA Degree) 092
Parent Education—College Graduate 093
Parent Education—Graduate School/Post Graduate 094
Parent Education—Declined to State 121
Economically Disadvantaged—Black or African American 200
Economically Disadvantaged—American Indian or Alaska Native 201
Economically Disadvantaged—Asian 202
Economically Disadvantaged—Filipino 203
Economically Disadvantaged—Hispanic or Latino 204
Economically Disadvantaged—Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 205
Economically Disadvantaged—White 206
Economically Disadvantaged—Two or More Races 207
Not Economically Disadvantaged—Black or African American 220
Not Economically Disadvantaged—American Indian or Alaska Native 221
Not Economically Disadvantaged—Asian 222
Not Economically Disadvantaged—Filipino 223
Not Economically Disadvantaged—Hispanic or Latino 224
Not Economically Disadvantaged—Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 225
Not Economically Disadvantaged—White 226
Not Economically Disadvantaged—Two or More Races 227

 

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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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