The Evaluation and Assessment Team oversees CSI’s accountability system (CARS), which is used to evaluate and accredit CSI schools annually based on academic, financial, and organizational performance. CARS builds off of the academic expectations included in the state’s accountability system by adding additional academic indicators and including measures of financial and organizational performance.

The Evaluation and Assessment Team offers CSI schools training, technical assistance, and access to resources to complete a unified improvement plan that adheres to CSI and state expectations. CSI also submits and provides a district Unified Improvement Plan to the state based on the performance of the schools in its portfolio