SASS is the nation's largest sample survey of America's elementary and secondary schools. Below, is a list of school types with the questionnaires administered for each type. The levels at which estimates are reliable for each school type are also listed.
| Public Schools: | SASS surveys traditional public schools and public charter schools,
including school districts, schools, principals, teachers and, library media centers.
The public school data are reliable at the national and state levels. |
| Private Schools: | Private school data are collected on schools, principals,
teachers, and library media centers. Private school data are reliable
at the national and affiliation levels. |
| Indian Schools: | Data about schools, principals, teachers, and library media centers are collected from schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Indian school data are reliable at the national level. |
For more information about the survey content, including PDF files of the questionnaires, descriptions of each type of questionnaire, go to the Questionnaires page.
