What is PSO?

Post-School Outcomes (PSO) are reporting categories used in the Indicator B-14
data collection. They can be divided into two broad categories: Any Engagement and
No Engagement. These data are collected not just for state and federal reporting, but for
program analysis, celebration, and improvement.
  • PSO Interview Guide for Student and Family

    A one-page document designed for Students and Families that explains the purpose and process for the Post-School Interview.


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    What is PSO? (Training Video)

    Education & Training

    The video introduces the Post School Outcomes (PSO) Data Collection, including PSO definition, why we collect PSO data, student engagement, who is eligible, exit and follow-up interviews, response rate, and representativeness. You will be viewing the script first. If you choose to watch the video click on the Zoom video link: “2021 Series 1 What is PSO? Link to Video” at the top of the page.


  • What is Indicator 14?

    Education & Training

    A concise, one-page explanation of the State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report, Indicator 14: Post-School Outcomes.


  • The 5W’s to Understanding the PSO Data Collection

    The purpose of this document is to support understanding of the PSO data collection requirement by briefly answering the what, why, when, where, who, and how questions commonly asked about PSO data collection.


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    Oregon’s Post-School Outcomes Data At-A-Glance

    Education & Training

    A one-page document including the why, who, when, how, and where of PSO data collection, including resources and PSO team contact information.


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    District PSO Timeline

    This document outlines the PSO data collection tasks, who’s responsible for the task, and key resources that support each task.


  • Identify Your PSO Team

    This document outlines a process for identifying your district
    Post-School Outcomes (PSO) team.


  • Identify Your PSO Team Table

    This document outlines a process for identifying your district
    Post-School Outcomes (PSO) table.