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Education Data Sources |
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Use the DataMap Tool to access the following datasets:
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This datalayer contains the total student enrollment in public schools for each municipality from 1994 to 2006. The municipal grades and enrollment indicate the grades offered and the total enrollment in this municipality; the shared district grades and enrollment displays the grade and enrollment of the Academic Regional School District in which this municipality is enrolled in. Other grades and enrollment displays the grades and enrollment of another municipality, with which this municipality has Grade Tuition Agreement. Grade Tuition Agreement means that a municipality may tuition all their students in a particular grade span into another school system. For more information about the school district relationship, see DOE Profile help. |
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This data set includes the MCAS data for 3rd Grade MCAS Reading/English Language Arts Proficiency (%) 2001-2008; 4th Grade MCAS 10th Grade MCAS Math and English Language Arts Proficiency(%) 2001-2008; 10th Grade MCAS Math and English Language Arts Proficiency (%) 2001-2008; 4th Grade and 10th Grade Math and English Language Arts Proficiency by Special Populations for 2006-2008 for each MAPC municipality. The MCAS data could be used to support local educators’ efforts to improve curriculum and to better serve the academic needs of all their students. The data is for the public school system serving each community, and does not cover private or charter schools. Results from these schools and additional tests are available through the MDOE website. In 2006, MDOE adopted new testing policies that renamed the 3rd Grade "Reading" test "English Language Arts," and made minor changes to testing procedures and reporting rules. For more information on these changes see the MDOE website. |
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| This data layer includes a variety of statistics for each public school district from the 2004-2005 school year. It includes Student Enrollment, Average Teacher Salary, Student-Teacher Ratio, Per Pupil Expenditure, and proportion of graduating students entering college, workforce, the military. |
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| This datalayer presents the data of recipients of reduced-price or free school lunch from school year 2003-2004 to 2006-2007 for public schools in each municipality. The information includes total student enrollment, recipients of free lunch, and percent of recipients of free lunch. |
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The High School Dropout Rate provides information on students who dropped out of Massachusetts public schools during the 2005-2006 reporting years. Dropouts are defined as those students in grades nine through twelve who leave school prior to graduation for reasons other than transfer to another school. |
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These datalayers present the information on educational attainment among persons over 25 in the year of 2000, at the municipal level and census tract level. Educational attainment refers to the highest level of education completed in terms of the highest degree or the highest level of schooling completed. The data of educational attainment of each race group (White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, and Other) are also provided. The educational attainment data are important for government agencies on funding allocations and program planning and implementation. |
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This map layer shows the boundaries of Massachusetts elementary school districts. Each record contains the district ID, full district name, lowest grade offered, and highest grade offered. |
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This map layer shows the boundaries of Massachusetts middle school districts. |
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This map layer shows the boundaries of Massachusetts high school districts. |
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This point datalayer shows the locations of colleges and universities in Massachusetts. Sites appearing in this layer are those normally attended by students after completion of high school. The information of colleges and universities include address, telephone, type, degrees available, number of graduate students, percentage of students living on campus, and so on. |
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This dataset contains points which represent locations of all libraries currently registered with the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC). The categories of library includes: academic, public, school, special-other, special-corporate, special-institutional, special-law, special-medical, and so on. This map layer can help government agencies on funding allocations and program planning and implementation. It also helps people to easily find a library for their special needs. |
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This point datalayer shows the locations of schools in Massachusetts. Schools appearing in this layer are those attended by students in pre-kindergarten through high school. Categories of schools include public, private, charter, collaborative, and approved special education. |
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The Regional Map Gallery also contains the following maps on this topic:
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