(1) The state board, in collaboration with authorized online course providers and, if applicable, the state board’s contractor, shall develop a report on the performance of authorized online course providers, which may be used to evaluate the Statewide Online Education Program and assess the quality of an authorized online course provider.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53F-4-511

  • Authorized online course provider: means the entities listed in Subsection 53F-4-504(1). See Utah Code 53F-4-501
  • High school: means grade 9, 10, 11, or 12. See Utah Code 53F-4-501
  • Online course: means a course of instruction offered by the Statewide Online Education Program through the use of digital technology, regardless of whether the student participates in the course at home, at school, at another location, or any combination of these. See Utah Code 53F-4-501
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) A report on the performance of an authorized online course provider shall include:

     (2)(a) scores aggregated by test on statewide assessments administered under Title 53E, Chapter 4, Part 3, Assessments, taken by students at the end of an online course offered through the Statewide Online Education Program;
     (2)(b) the percentage of the authorized online course provider’s students who complete online courses within the applicable time period specified in Subsection 53F-4-505(4)(c);
     (2)(c) the percentage of the authorized online course provider’s students who complete online courses after the applicable time period specified in Subsection 53F-4-505(4)(c) and before the student graduates from high school; and
     (2)(d) the pupil-teacher ratio for the combined online courses of the authorized online course provider.
(3) The state board shall post a report on the performance of an authorized online course provider on the Statewide Online Education Program’s website described in Section 53F-4-512.