2025 Minnesota Student Survey Data Request Form and Data User Requirements

Background and Contact Information

To access Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) datasets and reports, the MSS Interagency Team asks requesters to:
1. Provide some information to help improve our resources and services and follow-ups on your usage of MSS datasets and reports.
2. Agree to the Data User Requirements

The MSS Interagency Team may provide periodic updates on new and revised resources.

If you have any questions about your data request type, contact mde.studentsurvey@state.mn.us. The Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) Interagency Team is committed to transparency regarding all data requests. The length of time to fulfill data requests will depend on the details provided in this form.

1. Requester Information

Full Name

Institution, Agency or Organization

Title/Role

Email address (please type carefully) This question requires a valid email address.

Phone Number

2. Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) results are readily available in an online interactive dashboard.

You may request summary PDF reports, standard data files, or customized data files for your own analysis using this form.

What MSS data are you requesting?

3. What do you plan on using the data for? (check all that apply)

4. How will the findings from your use of the data be used and reported?

5. How will your usage of the data benefit students? Please include any benefits to schools and districts if available.

What are the specific aims of your study or analysis of this dataset? Please include any research questions you have generated and/or background information and rationale if available.

Please describe your steps to ensuring the data you receive is secure. This can include where the data will be stored, who will have access to it, and the length of time this applies.