Descriptor
Databases | 10 |
Institutional Characteristics | 10 |
School Statistics | 10 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 7 |
Enrollment | 6 |
National Surveys | 6 |
Online Systems | 5 |
School Districts | 5 |
School Personnel | 4 |
School Surveys | 4 |
Statistical Data | 4 |
More ▼ |
Source
Publication Type
Guides - Non-Classroom | 4 |
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 4 |
Machine-Readable Data Files | 3 |
Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 3 |
Policymakers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
The Survey of Institutional Characteristics of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) collects the basic data that describe the universe of postsecondary institutions in the United States and its outlying areas. Data are collected annually on three different forms; appendix B of this documentation describes the use of these…
Descriptors: Databases, Enrollment, Institutional Characteristics, National Surveys
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
The Institutional Characteristics (IC) Survey File of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) provides basic data describing the universe of postsecondary institutions in the United States and its outlying areas. The data from the 10,074 reporting postsecondary schools are used for sample design and selection for other IPEDS…
Descriptors: Databases, Enrollment, Institutional Characteristics, National Surveys
Ingels, Steven J.; And Others – 1990
This manual is designed to familiarize data users with the procedures followed for data collection and processing of the base-year school component of the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88). A corollary objective is to provide the necessary documentation for use of the data files. The manual provides a wide range of…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Processing, Databases
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Office of Education Data Management Systems. – 1981
Information from the California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS) is available to the state education department, other state agencies, educators, administrators, professional organizations, universities, and research organizations. This guidebook briefly profiles CBEDS and notes the legal standards governing the use of the data. CBEDS…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Characteristics
Brigham, Frederick H., Jr. – 1994
Since 1969-70, the National Catholic Educational Association has published a statistical report on Catholic elementary and secondary schools in the United States. This year's report contains the core school enrollment and staffing data from the Association's database and includes data on Chapter 1 services, extended care programs, school boards of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Catholic Schools, Coeducation, Compensatory Education
Postsecondary Career School Survey, 1981. Program and Enrollments File [machine-readable data file].
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1981
This file contains data collected in 1981 from postsecondary institutions offering vocational education programs. This file provides detailed information on the individual program offerings of the responding institutions, including enrollments in various categories, completions, and other outcomes. Institutional and program characteristics are…
Descriptors: Career Education, Correspondence Schools, Databases, Enrollment

National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1985
Database documentation for a statistical data file on local education agency (LEA) students and staff is provided. The data file includes counts of the number of schools, the numbers of students and teachers at various levels, and the numbers of instructional aides and other staff. Data file figures for teachers, aides, and, where possible, other…
Descriptors: Databases, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1985
A statistical data file on local education agency (LEA) students and staff is provided. The data file includes counts of the number of schools, the numbers of students and teachers at various levels, and the numbers of instructional aides and other staff. Data file figures for teachers, aides, and, where possible, other staff are in full-time…
Descriptors: Databases, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Krueger, David W. – 1995
The School District Data Book (SDDB) of the National Center for Education Statistics contains data on local education agencies that make it possible to compare data aggregated at district, county, state, and national levels on hundreds of variables. The development of the SDDB has provided an efficient and powerful tool for use in planning and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Databases
Yakimowski, Mary E. – 1995
The School District Data Book (SDDB) is an information resource from the National Center of Education Statistics that contains social, economic, and administrative data for each of the 15,274 public school districts (local education agencies, or LEAs) in the United States. This paper addresses the information and capabilities of the SDDB that can…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Databases