Section 22-31-3 - Data reporting.
22-31-3. Data reporting.
The department shall collect annual data from public schools on their athletics programs. Each public school shall collect and submit the prior-year data required in this section in a format required by the department. The data submitted shall include:
A. by August 31, 2011, the following information pertaining to enrollment:
(1) the total enrollment in each public school as an average of enrollment at the eightieth and one hundred twentieth days of the school year;
(2) student enrollment by gender;
(3) total number of students participating in athletics;
(4) athletics participation by gender; and
(5) the number of boys' teams and girls' teams by sport and by competition level;
B. by August 31, 2011, the following information pertaining to athletic directors, coaches and other school personnel:
(1) the name and gender of each public school's athletic director;
(2) the name of each team's coaches and other team personnel, with their gender, job title and employment status, such as full-time, part-time, contract or seasonal, specified;
(3) the coach-to-athlete and staff-to-athlete ratio for each team; and
(4) the stipend or other compensation for coaching paid to coaches of boys' teams and to coaches of girls' teams for each public school;
C. by August 31, 2012, an accounting of the funding sources that are used to support the school's athletics programs and to which teams those funds are allocated; funding sources include state funding, federal funding, fundraising or booster clubs, game and concession receipts, gate receipts, cash or in-kind donations, grants and any other source;
D. by August 31, 2012, the following information regarding expenses, including:
(1) any capital outlay expenditures for each public school's athletics programs;
(2) the expenditures for each public school's athletics programs; and
(3) the expenditures for individual teams, including travel expenses such as transportation, meal allowances and overnight accommodations; equipment; uniforms; facilities; facilities improvements; publicity expenses; awards; banquets; insurance; and any other expenses incurred by each team; and
E. by August 31, 2012, a statement of benefits and services to each team, including:
(1) replacement schedules for equipment, uniforms and supplies;
(2) practice and game schedules;
(3) access to locker rooms, weight rooms and practice, competitive and training facilities; and
(4) assistance in obtaining scholarships.