The effective school assessment model is one of the instruments that is expected to be used by education managers to determine the level of success of each school. The results of the assessment can then be taken into consideration for efforts to improve schools. Schools that have a good, transparent and accountable management system, and are able to empower every important component of the school, both internally and externally, in order to achieve the vision and mission-goals of the school

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... ctively and efficiently. The concept of an effective school is a school that is able to optimize all the inputs and processes for the achievement of educational output, namely school achievement, especially student achievement marked by having all the abilities in the form of competencies required in learning. The characteristics of effective schools are: 1) the leadership of the principal is strong. 2) high expectations of student achievement, 3) emphasizing basic skills, and 4) orderliness and controlled atmosphere. Effective school leadership by the principal because the principal is a figure (key person) in realizing the vision, mission and goals of the school which is an effective and efficient school