Education: Data Sets/Stats

LA226 .C55|most recent paper copy shelved in ready reference on the 2nd floor
A special annual issue providing a compilation of basic statistics about U.S. higher education at national and state levels

"This annual compendium report to Congress describes the current status and recent progress of education in the U.S. The Condition of Education is an indicator report, analyzing key data that measure the health of education, monitor important developments, and show trends in major aspects of education."

"The Digest of Education Statistics provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education from prekindergarten through graduate school. Topics in the Digest include: the number of schools and colleges; teachers; enrollments; graduates; educational attainment; finances; federal funds for education; employment and income of graduates; libraries; technology; and international comparisons."

"The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as "the Nation's Report Card," is the only nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas. Since 1969, assessments have been conducted periodically in reading, mathematics, science, writing, U.S. history, civics, geography, and the arts."

Use left hand column menu "Reports, Data and Statistics" link to find various statistics for K12 public schools in Oregon.

"Projections for key education statistics, including the report on enrollment; graduates; classroom teachers; and expenditures in elementary schools, secondary schools and degree-granting institutions. In addition, the report includes a methodology section that describes models and assumptions used to develop national and state-level projections."