Research Guides: EDUC 520: Education, Poverty & Development (UNH Durham): Statistics

Statistics

Statistics are available from many sources such as government agencies,think tanks, charitable organizations, etc.

This page includes some education-specific sources and some general statistical databases.

New Hampshire Department of Education Data Reports
Reports on student counts, racial statistics, teacher counts, school building information, financial data on the school districts in the form of budgets and financial statements.
New Hampshire Community Profiles
Information on the 234 incorporated cities and towns in NH. Data presented here comes from a variety of sources, including community response, published reports, and maps.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
US Dept. of Education: Data & Statistics
Portal to data and statistics
Education Data from the World Bank
The World Bank compiles data on education inputs, participation, efficiency, and outcomes. Data on education are compiled by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics from official responses to surveys and from reports provided by education authorities in each country. Data can be downloaded in full as an Excel file.
Data for Sustainable Development Goals (United Nations)
Links to information on education and literacy

Statista: The Statistics Portal This link opens in a new window
Tool for researching quantitative data, statistics and related information.
Statistical Abstract of the US This link opens in a new window
Is a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the US. Dates of coverage: 2013-current
Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive access to statistical information from federal agencies, research organizations, international organizations, commercial publishers and associations. Provides abstracts of statistical publications and links to the full-text for selected publications.