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Download full textBroughman, Stephen; Kincel, Brian; Peterson, Jennifer – National Center for Education Statistics, 2022
The Private School Universe Survey (PSS) is conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education to collect basic information on American private elementary and secondary schools. PSS is currently designed to generate biennial data on the total number of private schools, teachers, and…
Descriptors: School Surveys, Private Schools, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
Shaun M. Dougherty; Andrew Miller; Yerin Yoon – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Catholic schools have seen more than a 30% decline in enrollment over the past 20 years. While some of the decline in enrollment may have been spurred by secular trends or the Church abuse scandal, the increase in schools of choice, principally public charter schools, may explain at least some of this decline. In this paper we estimate the effect…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Catholic Schools, Declining Enrollment, Churches
Doug Geverdt – National Center for Education Statistics, 2018
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates (EDGE) program develops data resources and information to help data users investigate the social and spatial context of education. School point locations (latitude/longitude values) are a key component of the NCES data collection. These data are…
Descriptors: School Surveys, Private Schools, Demography, School Demography
Direct linkDeAngelis, Corey A.; Dills, Angela K. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2019
School choice programs such as vouchers and charter schools expand lower cost schooling options for families. We examine how these expansions affect the prevalence of homeschooling. School choice programs may reduce homeschooling if parents that otherwise would have homeschooled their children instead use a school choice program. Homeschooling may…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, School Choice, Incidence, Charter Schools
Broughman, Stephen P.; Kincel, Brian; Willinger, Jennifer; Peterson, Jennifer – National Center for Education Statistics, 2021
In 1988, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) developed a private school data collection that improved on the sporadic collection of private school data dating back to 1890 and at the same time developed an alternative to commercially available private school sampling frames. Since 1989, the U.S. Bureau of the Census has conducted…
Descriptors: Private Schools, School Surveys, Institutional Characteristics, Elementary Secondary Education
Broughman, Stephen P.; Kincel, Brian; Peterson, Jennifer – National Center for Education Statistics, 2019
This First Look Report provides selected findings from the 2017-18 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) regarding private schools that were in operation during the 2017-18 school year. The data include information on school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis.…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Institutional Characteristics, School Surveys, Elementary Schools
