The first of these new reports from the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) describes the 100 largest US school districts, responsible for the education of nearly 25 percent of public school students. The 66-page report includes sixteen tables, a section presenting the highlights of the data, and a discussion section, which briefly reviews the characteristics of these large...

Released by the National Center for Education Statistics, this report presents overview data on the 87,631 elementary and secondary public schools in the US who provided instruction to 46.1 million students during the 1997-98 school year. The thirteen-page report provides statistical information on school districts, public schools, and students in K-12 public schools. Included are seven detailed...

Here users will find information gleaned from the Common Core of Data (CCD) survey system about US public elementary and secondary schools and local education agencies, 1999-2000. More than a dozen tables cover distribution of schools, numbers of students, and student/ teacher ratios.