Research Guides: EDC : Education & Child Study: Statistics and Data

Statistics and Data

Common Core of Data (NCES) The Common Core of Data (CCD) is a program of the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics that annually collects fiscal and non-fiscal data about all public schools, public school districts and state education agencies in the United States.

Historical Statistics of the United States 1531-2000 This link opens in a new window Covers population, work & welfare, the economy, and government. Data may be downloaded and custom tables created. Includes essays, data reliability and references to secondary literature.

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
OECD Education GPS Source for internationally comparable data on education policies and practices, opportunities and outcomes by Organisation for Economic Co-Operation & Development (OECD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Comparative statistics on education, science and technology, culture, and communication compiled by UNESCO.
World Bank EdStats International data and analysis source for key topics in education such as access, learning, expenditures and equity.

U.S. Department of Education Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education