Finding Data & Statistics

Formerly American Factfinder. Source for the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data in an annually published report.

An annual compilation of statistical information on education in the United States from prekindergarten through graduate school. Data comes from a variety of public and private sources on topics such as the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational attainment, finances, and federal funds for education, libraries, and international comparisons.

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas such as mathematics, reading, science, writing, the arts, civics, economics, geography, and US history.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

Provides ten-year projections of education statistics.

Includes the three annual publications, Crime in the United States, Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, and Hate Crime Statistics.

Educational attainment refers to the highest level of education that an individual has completed. This is distinct from the level of schooling that an individual is attending.

School enrollment captures the population who report being enrolled in a regular school. A regular school advances a person towards an elementary school certificate, high school diploma, or college, university, or professional school (such as law or medicine) degree.

Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Data Access and Analysis. Provides data files that may be downloaded for analysis using statistical software.

The Florida School Indicators Report (FSIR) provides numerous indicators of school status and performance on public elementary, middle, and high schools for each of Florida's school districts