The Colorado Rural Schools Alliance helps to increase awareness of S-CAP with the State Board and legislators. In addition, they assist in the Advocacy of deeper learning, scalable strategies, and innovative accountability for S-CAP.

University of Colorado Denver (UCD) is responsible for the evaluation and enhancement of the processes used for SSR reliability, efficiencies, quality, innovation, and scalability, in addition to the data gathered during the SSR and CSS. UCD further analyzes the data from SSR and CSS for district use and innovating accountability. For the CSS, UCD also selects the measures and analyzes their results.