Child Care & Development: Education Statistics

U.S. Dept of Ed. houses and supports research, evaluation, and statistics, conducted by the IES, NCES, NAEP, policy and program studies, disability and rehab research, career and technical education information, and the improvement of postsecondary ed.

NCES, located within the U.S. Dept. of Education's Institute for Education Science is the main federal entity for collecting and analyzing national and international education data.

Take a look at these frequently updated facts-at-a-glance.

An annual report summarizing developments and trends in education using data from 59 indicators in six main areas.

Provides compiled information of K-12 through graduate school education in the United States.

Sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Education, NAEP provides results on subject-matter achievement, instructional experiences, and school environment for sample populations of students but not scores for individual students or schools.

"The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (Forum) is a collection of 22 Federal government agencies involved in research and activities related to children and families."

Published since 1878, the Abstract is an authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

The U of M Library's document center of links to all kinds of stats in every level of education.