Statistics : Education statistics
This guide provides links to the most useful databases and resources for finding statistics and data
Education Statistics Online
Online Clearinghouses
- U. S. Department of EducationED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
- National Center for Education StatisticsThe National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education
- Washington State Report CardManaged by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Washington State Report Card provides key statistics about schools and districts on Student Demographics, WASL Scores, Teacher Information, and Financial Data
National education statistics for the United States
National Education Statistics for the United States
- 120 Years of American Education: A Statistical PortraitThis publication contains statistical trends of elementary, secondary, and higher education institutions. Text and charts describe historical shifts in educational attainment, enrollment, staff, degrees and finance. Years covered: 1870-1990.
- Census Data on Educational AttainmentEducational Attainment data are collected annually in the Current Population Survey (CPS) and reported every March for the Nation, with limited detail for states and some metropolitan areas.
- Digest of Education StatisticsThis site provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.
- Educational Associations and OrganizationsThis web page contains hypertext links or pointers to information created and maintained by other public and private organizations. Much educational statistics may be located in these links.
- Kids Count Census Data OnlineKids Count is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. Much statistical data pertaining to education.
- List of State Departments of EducationList of departments of education by state.
- NCES Fast FactsSome interesting topics/facts pertaining to educational statistics. Worthwhile checking back frequently as the links change.
- The Condition of EducationThis summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data.
- The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)This is the primary Federal agency responsible for the collection, analysis and reporting of data related to education in the US.
Data for Tacoma's public schools
General country demographics for education
General country demographics for education
- CIA World FactbookThis website, which updates daily, includes reports about different countries.
To use this website, follow these steps:
- Click on the "Please select a country to view" drop-down menu to select a country
- Click on the "People and Society" link to view education-related info and statistics
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