# Significant Disproportionality

This guide details the **Significant Disproportionality Report**, a Power BI tool linked to a state's CEDS Data Warehouse. The report uses three years of data to calculate significant disproportionality and allows states to adjust thresholds, minimum N, and cell sizes.

### Explore the Report

### **Overview**

Significant Disproportionality reports help identify disparities in educational practices and outcomes across different student groups. This demo will guide you through interpreting the data and understanding the insights these reports provide.

**Report Pages**

1. **State Overview**: Provides a high-level summary of disproportionality across the state, highlighting key metrics such as identification, discipline and placement trends.
2. **District Overview**: Offers a comparative view of different districts, helping you quickly identify which districts may have significant disproportionality issues.
3. **District Detail**: Drill down into specific district data, showing detailed metrics on individual schools and student groups.
4. **Risk Ratio Breakdown**: Analyze the risk ratio for different demographic groups, helping to identify where disparities in identification, discipline, or placement may exist.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Please note that the data presented here is fictitious and for illustrative purposes only.
{% endhint %}

{% embed url="https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiMDVjNDM5ZWQtZGJmOS00ZjI3LWJiZTAtYzI1NDU0NDIyZGYwIiwidCI6IjdhNDE5MjVlLWY2OTctNGY3Yy1iZWMzLTA0NzA4ODdhYzc1MiIsImMiOjF9" %}
Embedded Power BI Report: Significant Disproportionality Analysis
{% endembed %}

### **Features**

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Adjustable Thresholds</strong></td><td>Modify thresholds for better analysis.</td><td></td><td><a href="https://268411697-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FHAHl5HOGCftPC1825lgk%2Fuploads%2FYXfKxEpvgFfaN9UaP9Zk%2Fthresholds%20SMALL.png?alt=media&#x26;token=5ae2155b-7e79-41cc-ba00-3aba4abc4ab4">SigDispro_thresholds.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>N and Cell Sizes</strong></td><td>Adjust minimum N and cell sizes.</td><td></td><td><a href="https://268411697-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FHAHl5HOGCftPC1825lgk%2Fuploads%2F7YKz4c5o0l7i0TSKXWA8%2FN%20and%20Cell%20size%20small.png?alt=media&#x26;token=45244ea5-c06d-447e-8815-0a191b08282b">SigDispro_NandCellsize.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Reasonable Progress Options</strong>: </td><td>Measure via risk ratio or percentage reduction.</td><td></td><td><a href="https://268411697-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FHAHl5HOGCftPC1825lgk%2Fuploads%2FTfdklPbFfEiMDPOHSb8Q%2FReasonable%20Progress.png?alt=media&#x26;token=fac58235-faf3-4c37-ab71-10952a5babdb">SigDispro_Reasonable Progress.png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

***

### **Walkthrough**&#x20;

#### **Empowering SEAs with Significant Disproportionality PowerBI Tool**

Enhance your understanding of the Significant Disproportionality report by watching our webinar featuring the report's developer, Arsham. In this session, Arsham provides a detailed walkthrough of the PowerBI tool, highlighting its key features and functionalities.

{% embed url="https://youtu.be/tcG69OH1dqs?feature=shared&t=1041" %}

