Reporting Flashcards
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In PowerSchool's Report Queue, what happens to a report after it has been successfully generated?
Answer: It moves to the Completed section and can be downloaded
Completed reports appear in the Completed section of the Report Queue where users can download them.
Which PowerSchool report would a counselor use to see a student's entire academic history across multiple school years?
Answer: Cumulative Grade Report
The Cumulative Grade Report compiles a student's grades across multiple terms and school years.
When scheduling a report to run at a future time in PowerSchool, which section of the interface do you use?
Answer: Report Queue
The Report Queue allows users to schedule reports for future execution and monitor their status.
A principal wants to identify all students with a GPA below 2.0 this semester. Which PowerSchool report type is most appropriate?
Answer: Grade/GPA Listing
The Grade/GPA Listing report allows filtering students by GPA thresholds for a given term.
In PowerSchool, what does the 'Current Selection' feature allow when running reports?
Answer: It runs the report against a pre-filtered group of students
Running a report on the Current Selection applies it to whichever student group was previously filtered or selected.
Which output format in PowerSchool Reports is best suited for importing data into a spreadsheet application?
Answer: CSV
CSV (Comma-Separated Values) format is designed for easy import into spreadsheet applications like Excel.
What is the purpose of the 'Stored Selections' feature in PowerSchool reporting?
Answer: To save and reuse filtered student groups for repeated reporting
Stored Selections save a defined group of students so that the same cohort can be targeted in future reports without re-filtering.