Community Schools ROI
About Community Schools ROI
Last Updated: June 18, 2025Know their value. Tell the story. The community school strategy has proven effective in improving academic outcomes for students and it is well accepted among community school practitioners that a crucial piece of this strategy is the Coordinator. The Coordinator is the person who oversees implementation of the strategy, and shares responsibility for the outcomes....
Benefits
Last Updated: June 18, 2025Benefits Overview The Benefits page allows Coordinators to view and document the benefits, resources, and contributions that their role brings to the school. Examples of benefits and contributions include: This page shows all added benefits and displays the following general information about each submission: school year, benefit type, title, total contributions, if the contributions are...
Dashboard
Last Updated: June 18, 2025The CS ROI Dashboard provides Coordinators with an overview of the following information: Use the School year dropdown to show the ROI and contributions of previous or current school years. The dropdown defaults to the current school year.
Examples of Community School Entries
Last Updated: June 18, 2025General guidance for CS ROI Entries The following are generic terms for Community School activities, initiatives, events, etc. that are likely part of Community School efforts and should be included in the ROI App. Click to expand each:
Expenses
Last Updated: June 18, 2025Expenses Overview The CS ROI App allows Coordinators to document expenses related to their role by logging associated costs such as office space, supplies, staff resources, salary, benefits, stipends, and professional development provided to the Coordinator. This page shows all added expenses and displays the following general information about each submission: school year, expense type,...
Last Updated: June 18, 2025
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Reports
Last Updated: June 18, 2025Reports Overview To help Coordinators and Report Users understand the information collected, the CS ROI App automatically compiles a series of on-demand reports which help give meaning to the data collected. The reports also equip Coordinators and Report Users to communicate their work to internal and external stakeholders. Reports always reflect the most current data...
Stories
Last Updated: June 18, 2025Stories Overview When numbers can’t show the whole picture, Coordinators can provide narratives detailing the stories surrounding their work, including successes, challenges, and community impact. Stories can be searched by using the Search stories field located at the top of each page in the CS ROI App. This page shows all added stories and displays...