Download the DA Form 1059, also known as the Service School Academic Evaluation Report. This form is used by raters and reviewing officer to evaluate the progress of a student attending Service School. Once a student has completed a course, the rater and reviewing officer will evaluate performance and address strengths and weaknesses to assist the student in better achieving their goals.
How To Fill-In
Step 1 – Complete blocks 1 through 10 for administrative reporting as follows, begin by placing today’s date in the top right corner of the form:
- Date (yyyy/mm/dd)
- 1. Last Name – First Name – Middle Initial
- 2. Social Security Number
- 3. Rank
- 4. Branch
- 5. Specialty/MOSC
- 6. Course Title
- 7. Name Of School
- 8. Component
- 9. This Is A Referred Report, Do You Wish To Make Comments? (check the appropriate box, if “yes” attach” comments on an attached sheet or through attachment)
- 10. Duration Of Course – (yyyy/mm/dd “From and “Thru” dates)
Step 2 – Block 11. – Performance Summary – This section will evaluate student performance by simply reading the rating possibilities and checking the appropriate box. Selections are:
- a. Exceeded Course Standards (limited to 20% of class enrollment)
- b. Achieved Course Standards
- c.Marginally Achieved Course Standards
- d. Failed To Achieve Course Standards
- (rating must be supported by comments in ITEM 14)
Step 3 – Block 12. – Demonstrated Abilities – Rate the student by checking the appropriate box for each of the following:
- a. Written Communication
- b. Oral Communication
- c. Leadership Skills
- d. Contribution To Group Work
- e. Evaluation Of Student’s Research Ability
- ( Superior or Unsat ratings must be supported by comments in ITEM 14)
Step 4 – Block 13 – Regarding Student Potential For Promotion:
- Answer the question in block 13., by checking the appropriate box
- (If the answer is “no” response must be supported by comments in ITEM 14)
Step 5 – Block 14. – Comments – This section is designed for the rater to provide an academic portrait of sorts, with regard to their academic performance.
- Read the full instructions in the comments block and respond appropriately and completely.
- Remember to include any comments that may be needed from blocks 11.,12. and 13.
Step 6 – Section 15. – Authentication – Complete information and signatures to authenticate the form information:
- a. Typed Name, Grade, Branch And Title of Rater
- Date (yyyy/mm/dd format)
- Signature (of rater)
- b. Typed Name, Grade, Branch And Title Of Reviewing Officer
- Date (yyyy/mm/dd format)
- Signature (of reviewing officer)
- c. Date (yyyy/mm/dd format)
- Signature Of Rated Soldier
This form is fillable online and/or printable for manual use and sending.