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Statistics

Florida Statistical Abstract Online This link opens in a new window
Published each year since 1967.
Statistical Abstract of the United States 1878-2012 This link opens in a new window
Summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

Data and Statistics about the U.S.
Find data U.S., such as maps and population, demographic, and economic data.
U.S. Census Bureau

American Statistical Association (ASA): Education Publications
ChildStats.gov
The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (Forum) is a collection of 23 Federal government agencies involved in research and activities related to children and families.
Data.gov-Education
Explore education datasets, apps, resources for the classroom, and details about paying for college. These datasets cover education at all levels.
Kids Count Data Center
A project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation and a premier source of data on children and families. Each year, the Foundation produces a comprehensive report — the KIDS COUNT Data Book — that assesses child well-being in the United States.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) located within the U.S. Department of Education and Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary Federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
NCES - Condition of Education
This website contains key indicators on the condition of education in the United States at all levels, from prekindergarten through postsecondary, as well as labor force outcomes and international comparisons. The indicators summarize important developments and trends using the latest statistics, which are updated throughout the year as new data become available.
NCES - Digest of Education Statistics
Provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.
NCES - Fast Facts
The primary purpose of the Fast Facts website is to provide users with concise information on a range of educational issues, from early childhood to adult learning. Fast Facts draw from various published sources and are updated as new data become available. Additional references on each of these topics are highlighted within each fact.
NCES - National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
NAEP is the only assessment that measures what U.S. students know and can do in various subjects across the nation, states, and in some urban districts.
NCES - National Science Foundation-National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
Data collections related to U.S. competitiveness and STEM education.
NCES - Projections of Education Statistics
Projections of Education Statistics provides projections for key education statistics, including enrollment, graduates, teachers, and expenditures in elementary and secondary public and private schools, as well as enrollment and degrees conferred at postsecondary degree-granting institutions.
NCES - Public School District Finance Peer Search
The peer tool is intended to compare the financial and demographic characteristics of a single school district with a set of its peers. It displays the information in graphical format in the form of bar charts and pie charts as well as in numeric format. It is intended for simple research and comparisons.
NCES - Search for Schools and Colleges
Search for schools (public and private) and colleges.
NCES - State Education Data Profiles
Also from NCES, here you may access statistics for each state.
U.S. Census Bureau - Education
The Census Bureau provides information on a variety of educational topics, from educational attainment and school enrollment to school costs and financing.
U.S. Department of Education - Programs and Resources
Provides details of allocation of Congress funds in education, information on each recipient program and links to their websites.
U.S. Department of Education - Research and Statistics

Center for Measuring University Performance
The Center's research is focused on the competitive national context for major research universities. Published tables are available for University rankings including measure of faculty productivity, endowments, SAT scores and federal research funding dollars.
Chronicle of Higher Education: Facts and Figures
Surveys, charts, reports etc. of statistics pertaining to diverse aspects of higher education.
Fact Book on Higher Education-Southern Regional Education Board
The SREB Fact Book on Higher Education includes data on the population and economy, enrollment, degrees, student tuition and financial aid, faculty and administrators, revenue and expenditures. With more than 100 tables of detailed information, the Fact Book is one of the nation’s most respected and most comprehensive collections of comparative data on higher education.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) located within the U.S. Department of Education and Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary Federal entity for collecting and analyzing date related to education.
National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC)
"NPEC’s mission is to promote the quality, comparability and utility of postsecondary data and information that support policy development at the federal, state, and institution levels."
NCES - Condition of Education
An integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published by The National Center for Education Statistics. 2000–present.
NCES - Digest of Education Statistics
The primary purpose of the Digest of Education Statistics is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.
NCES - Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
IPEDS is the core postsecondary education data collection program for NCES. Data are collected from all primary providers of postsecondary education in areas including enrollments, program completions, graduation rates, faculty, staff, financial aid.

Children's Defense Fund: Children in the States
Data by State on children under a variety of headings.
Florida Featured Facts from the SREB Fact Book on Higher Education
Florida-specific data on population, demographic, education attainment, enrollment, graduation rates, workforce, tuition, debt, funding, faculty salaries and more.
National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE)
The National Association of State Boards of Education exists to serve and strengthen State Boards of Education in their pursuit of high levels of academic achievement for all students.
NCES - National Public School Locator
One may obtain the correct name, address, phone number, NCES ID number, and other characteristics of a public school or school district when only limited information is known by the requester.
NCES - School District Demographics
Provides access to school district geographic and demographic data useful for describing and analyzing characteristics of school districts, children, and K-12 education.
U.S. Department of Education - State Departments of Education
Contact information for the department of education, the higher education agency, special education agency and adult education agency in each state.

Florida Literacy Coalition
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) promotes, supports and advocates for the effective delivery of quality adult and family literacy services in the state of Florida.
International Literacy Association
A global advocacy and membership organization of more than 300,000 literacy educators, researchers, and experts across 86 countries.
Literacy.org
A source for research and development on literacy in the U.S. and worldwide. Literacy.org is housed at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education and is comprised of the National Center for Adult Literacy and the International Literacy Institute.
National Institute for Literacy
The NIFL Literacy Fact Sheets include facts and statistics pulled from more than 50 research studies. Facts are organized by the major topic areas in the field of literacy.
ProLiteracy
ProLiteracy promotes adult literacy through content development, programs, and advocacy.

NCES - Education Finance Statistics Center (EDFIN)
Provides finance information for elementary/secondary or postsecondary public or private education.
U.S. Census Bureau - Annual Survey of School System Finances
Data on the revenues and expenditures, debt, and assets of elementary and secondary education entities.

UNESCO Institute for Statistics
The leading source for international education statistics.
World Bank Education Data
Portal to a wide variety of data and pre-constructed queries and reports. Data are compiled by UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
EdStats: Education Statistics
Creates profile of the education sector in a selected country. The profiles include basic education indicators, learning outcome data, educational attainment data, and educational equity data as well as information on country research resources, World Bank education project activities, and country context.
NCES International Comparisons in Education
NCES supports a variety of activities to provide statistical data for cross-national comparisons of education. These activities focus on 2 major areas: indicators and assessments.
Statistics Canada: Education, Training and Learning
Provides access to a wide variety of Canadian education statistical products and services.

General Statistics

Data and Statistics about the U.S.
Find data U.S., such as maps and population, demographic, and economic data.

Florida Statistical Abstract Online This link opens in a new window
Published each year since 1967.
ProQuest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window
Provides access to statistics from many federal and state governmental, intergovernmental, academic and private sources. Information can appear as tables, graphs or maps.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. 2013- This link opens in a new window
Summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
Statistical Abstract of the United States 1878-2012 This link opens in a new window
Summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

U.S. Census Bureau

National Educational Statistics

120 Years of American Education: A Statistical Portrait
This publication contains statistical trends of elementary, secondary, and higher education institutions. Text and charts describe historical shifts in educational attainment, enrollment, staff, degrees, and finance. Years covered: 1870-1990.
2014 KIDS COUNT Data Book
Data by state, across states and more. Annie E. Casey Foundation
American Statistical Association (ASA): Education Publications
ASA is the world’s largest community of statisticians, the “Big Tent for Statistics.” It is the second-oldest, continuously operating professional association in the country. Since it was founded in Boston in 1839, the ASA has supported excellence in the development, application, and dissemination of statistical science through meetings, publications, membership services, education, accreditation, and advocacy.
ChildStats.gov
The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (Forum) is a collection of 23 Federal government agencies involved in research and activities related to children and families.
Data.gov-Education
Explore education datasets, apps, resources for the classroom, and details about paying for college. These datasets cover education at all levels.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) located within the U.S. Department of Education and Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary Federal entity for collecting and analyzing date related to education.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) located within the U.S. Department of Education and Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary Federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
NCES - Condition of Education
An integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published by The National Center for Education Statistics. 2000–present.