/staffSchoolAssociation

This association indicates the School(s) at which a staff member provides instructional services.

This endpoint is NOT expected from Choice schools.

Ed-Fi Tech Docs: https://edfi.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/EDFICERT/pages/23695494/StaffAssociation+StaffSchoolAssociation

Data Properties:

#	Property Name	Data Type	Public (Required/ Optional/ Conditional)	Choice (Required/ Optional/ Conditional)	Business Definition	Data Element Page
1.0	schoolReference. schoolId	integer	REQ'D	NOT REQ'D	The identifier assigned to a school.	School ID
2.0	staffReference. staffUniqueId	string	REQ'D	NOT REQ'D	A unique alphanumeric code assigned to a staff.	WISEid
3.0	calendarReference. calendarCode	string	OPT	NOT REQ'D	The identifier for the Calendar.	N/A
4.0	calendarReference. schoolYear	integer	OPT	NOT REQ'D	The identifier for the school year associated with the Calendar.	School Year
5.0	calendarReference. schoolId	integer	OPT	NOT REQ'D	The identifier assigned to a school.
6.0	schoolYearTypeReference. schoolYear	integer	OPT	NOT REQ'D	Key for School Year	School Year
7.0	academicSubjectDescriptor	string	OPT	NOT REQ'D	The academic subjects the individual is eligible to teach.	Academic Subject NOTE: This list includes descriptors for SIS (CEDS & DPI namespace) and Assessment vendors (Ed-Fi namespace).
8.0	gradeLevelDescriptor	string	OPT	NOT REQ'D	The grade levels the individual is eligible to teach.	Grade Level Placement
9.0	programAssignmentDescriptor	string	REQ'D	NOT REQ'D	The name of the program for which the individual is assigned; for example: Regular education Title I-Academic Title I-Non-Academic Special Education Bilingual/English as a Second Language.	N/A

Descriptors:

Namespace	Code Value	Short Description	Long Description

Namespace	Code Value	Short Description	Long Description
uri://ed-fi.org/ProgramAssignmentDescriptor	Other	Other	Other
	Bilingual/English as a Second Language	Bilingual/English as a Second Language	Bilingual/English as a Second Language
	Regular Education	Regular Education	Regular Education
	Special Education	Special Education	Special Education
	Title I-Non-Academic	Title I-Non-Academic	Title I-Non-Academic
	Title I-Academic	Title I-Academic	Title I-Academic
uri://dpi.wi.gov/ProgramAssignmentDescriptor	O	Other	Other
uri://dpi.wi.gov/GradeLevelDescriptor	KG	5 year old Kindergarten	5 year old Kindergarten
	PK	Pre-Kindergarten	Pre-Kindergarten
	01	First Grade	First Grade
	02	Second Grade	Second Grade
	03	Third Grade	Third Grade
	04	Fourth Grade	Fourth Grade
	05	Fifth Grade	Fifth Grade
	06	Sixth Grade	Sixth Grade
	07	Seventh Grade	Seventh Grade
	08	Eighth Grade	Eighth Grade
	09	Ninth Grade	Ninth Grade
	10	Tenth Grade	Tenth Grade
	11	Eleventh Grade	Eleventh Grade
	12	Twelfth Grade	Twelfth Grade
	K4	4-year-old Kindergarten	4-year-old Kindergarten
uri://ceds.ed.gov/AcademicSubjectDescriptor	1	English Language and Literature	English
	2	Mathematics	Math
	3	Life and Physical Sciences	Science
	4	Social Sciences and History	Social Studies
	5	Visual and Performing Arts	Fine Arts
	22	Miscellaneous	Miscellaneous Required Credits Not Covered Above – any subject (not electives)
	24	World Languages	World Language
uri://dpi.wi.gov/AcademicSubjectDescriptor	27	Health	Health
	28	Physical Education	Physical Education
	29	Computer Science	Computer Science
	30	Career Technical Education	Career Technical Education
	31	Personal Finance	Personal Finance
	32	Recommended Elective	Recommended Elective

Use Cases:

#	Use Case Title	Use Case Description	What to Submit/retrieve

#	Use Case Title	Use Case Description	What to Submit/retrieve
1.0	Create a StaffSchoolAssociation for a staff member present in the district within the WISEid system	Prerequisites: The following records need to be posted to the WISEdata API before posting the /staffSchoolAssociation resource: /staff /staffEducationOrganizationAssignmentAssociations When the staff is present in the district within the WISEid system, LEA/SIS can post /staffSchoolAssociation by using the staff WISEid from the /staff resource. SIS vendors/LEAs should provide the programAssignmentDescriptor as configured in the SIS. If the SIS vendor designates values such as Bilingual/English as a Second Language, Regular Education, Special Education, Title I-Non-Academic, or Title I-Academic, those values should be sent. If the SIS does not designate one of the values listed above, vendors may send either 'Other' or 'Regular Education.' Note that the value ‘Other’ can be used with either the DPI or Ed-Fi namespace: uri://dpi.wi.gov/ProgramAssignmentDescriptor#O uri://ed-fi.org/ProgramAssignmentDescriptor#Other	POST on /staffSchoolAssociation: programAssignmentDescriptor: "uri://ed-fi.org/ProgramAssignmentDescriptor#Other", schoolReference: schoolId": 7525 staffReference: staffUniqueId": "1001001001"
2.0	Create a StaffSchoolAssociation for a staff member NOT present in the district within the WISEid system	Prerequisites: The following records need to be posted to the WISEdata API before posting the /staffSchoolAssociation resource: /staff /staffEducationOrganizationAssignmentAssociations When a staff member is NOT present in the district within the WISEid system, the LEA/SIS must follow these steps to successfully post the /staffSchoolAssociation: Add the staff in the WISEid System and wait for validation to run before posting the /staffSchoolAssociation. OR (if you have implemented the Staff Identity Integration) Create or search for the staff member in WISEid using the Identity AP Post the /staff resource. Post the /staffEducationOrganizationEmploymentAssociation resource.	POST on /staff: POST on /staffEducationOrganizationAssignmentAssociations POST on /staffSchoolAssociation
3.0	Update the StaffSchoolAssociation	If the updated data property is a primary key, then vendors will need to insert a new record, then delete the old staffSchoolAssociation record. If the updated data property is NOT a primary key, then vendors would simply update the data property for an existing staffSchoolAssociation record.	PUT on /staffSchoolAssociation
4.0	Delete the StaffSchoolAssociation	The staffSchoolAssociation can be deleted without requiring the deletion of any associated child records first.	DELETE on /staffSchoolAssociation

JSON Sample:

{
    "programAssignmentDescriptor": "uri://ed-fi.org/ProgramAssignmentDescriptor#Regular Education",
    "calendarReference": {
        "calendarCode": "",
        "schoolId": 7525,
        "schoolYear": 2025
    },
    "schoolReference": {
        "schoolId": 7525
    },
    "schoolYearTypeReference": {
        "schoolYear": 2025
    },
    "staffReference": {
        "staffUniqueId": "1001001001"
    },
    "academicSubjects": [
        {
            "academicSubjectDescriptor": "uri://ceds.ed.gov/AcademicSubjectDescriptor#Miscellaneous"
        }
    ],
    "gradeLevels": [
        {
            "gradeLevelDescriptor": "uri://dpi.wi.gov/GradeLevelDescriptor#02"
        }
    ]
}