Statistical Sources: Education Statistics

Located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

Search for statewide information in elementary/secondary education characteristics and finance, postsecondary education, public libraries, assessments, and selected demographics for all states.

A national and state-by-state effort to track that status of children in the U.S.

A congressionally mandated annual report that summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available statistics.

A yearly compilation of information on a variety of subjects in the field of education statistics. Online archives back to 1990.

From the Tennessee Department of Education. Includes the state education profile, as well as NCLB, attendance and graduation, discipline stats, teacher quality, value added, special education, and career and technical training data.

The Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System (TVAAS) measures the impact schools and teachers have on their students' academic growth.

Detailed demographic information on children in Tennessee.

EPDC provides global education data, tools for better data visualization, and policy-oriented analysis aimed at improving schools and learning in developing countries.

UNESCO Institute for Statistics Data Center contains over 1,000 types of indicators and raw data on education, literacy, science and technology, culture and communication.

The main purpose of this database is to produce and publish indicators and analysis on the operation, evolution and impact of education, from early childhood through formal education to learning and training throughout life.

Compares skills and assessment performance of students in the OECD member countries.

View rankings and compare countries.