"The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education."The National Report Card *****
Find out how your state is doing. And then compare to others.
Per-pupil expenditures.
Demographics
Performance (scroll down)
Graphics (to the right) -- Achievement Levels is very useful
State Education Data Profiles
Number of schools, teachers, students and the teacher-student ratio in your state.
How much your state is spending on eduation. Compared to the national average.
School populations, male vs. female.
And other information.
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