Education Statistics

 

This is a "web-based tool that pools disability statistics published by various federal agencies together in one place." (from the website)

This resource "features statistics on children and families in the United States across a range of domains, including family and social environment, economic circumstances, health care, physical environment and safety, behavior, education and health." (This quote was taken from the childstats.gov website.)

Information on public schools and school districts in the United States; includes fiscal and nonfiscal data.

Summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data.

The primary purpose of the Digest of Education Statistics is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.

Data about elementary & secondary schools in the U.S. from the Department of Education.

International education statistics.

     Concise information on a variety of educational topics.  From the National Center for Education Statistics

    Assessment results of how well students are performing in school subjects.

    NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations.

    The Nations Report CardTM informs the public about the academic achievement of elementary and secondary students in the United States. Report cards communicate the findings of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a continuing and nationally representative measure of achievement in various subjects over time. Since 1969, NAEP assessments have been conducted periodically in reading, mathematics, science, writing, U.S. history, civics, geography, and other subjects.

    The School District Demographics website provides access to school district geographic and demographic data useful for describing and analyzing characteristics of school districts, children, and K-12 education.

    State-by-state grades and data in six areas of educational policy and performance.

    Key data about each state's student and school population and its NAEP testing history and results. Links to the most recent state report cards for all available subjects.

    This data primarily concerns "formal education as a whole, at various levels, and for public and private schools. Data shown relate to the school-age population and school enrollment, educational attainment, education personnel, and financial aspects of education. In addition, data are shown for charter schools, computer usage in schools, distance education, and adult education." (from the website)

    Information pertaining to school and district performance and student achievement in Wisconsin.