U.S. Government Information: Education

Presents statistical indicators containing text, figures, and tables describing important developments in the status and trends of education from early childhood learning through graduate-level education.

Home page of the U.S. Department of Education.

Contains information on a variety of subjects in the field of education statistics, including the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational attainment, finances, federal funds for education, libraries, and international education.

Citations for education literature, plus a growing collection of full text documents. (free web version)

Information about school financial aids.

IES is the research arm of the Department of Education, conducting education research, evaluation and assessment.

Assessment of students' progress in various subject areas. Tools to analyze data are provided, as well as state profiles and other reports.

Access publications, data and other information about all levels of education.

Provides collections and information services to the public, education community and other government agencies on current and historical programs, activities and publications of the U.S. Department of Education; federal education policy; and education research and statistics.

Find contact information for state Education Offices by selecting from a list or interactive map.

This UCSD library guide points to several resources for federal (and other) education statistics.