The 5Essentials Survey from the University of Chicago's Consortium on School Research is an improvement framework and diagnostic survey tool used to assess a school's strengths while highlighting areas and opportunities for improvement across five essential factors for school improvement (Effective Leaders, Collaborative Teachers, Involved Families, Supportive Environment, and Ambitious Instruction).
Content
Category
Sub-Category
Domains
Institutional Environment, Relationships
Grades
4th Grade,
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Languages
English
Respondent
Student,
Teacher,
Parent
Administration Information
Length
30-45 minutes
Administration
Computer
Access and Use
Price
If you are interested in using the 5Essentials Survey, please contact ccsr-survey@uchicago.edu.
Contact
Email: ccsr-survey@uchicago.edu.
Open Access
No
Psychometrics
Scoring
Computer scoring
Psychometric References
Hart, H., Young, C., Chen, A., Zou, A., & Allensworth, E. M. (2020). Supporting school improvement: Early findings from reexamination of the 5Essentials survey. University of Chicago Consortium on School Research. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED608120.pdf