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Selected Sources of Statistics on Education
Canadian
General
 Educational Portrait of Canada: 2006 Census Findings
Educational attainment and other census statistics. See also other Statistics Canada sources
CMEC: Canadian Council of Ministers of Education
Provincial/Territorial reports and links
Canadian Education Association: Reports and Data
Canadian Council on Learning: Reports and Data
PISA and YITS Canada
Reports from the Canadian portion of the Program in International Student Assessment and material from the Youth in Transition Survey, which follows young adult transitions through secondary nd postsecondary education and into the labour martket.
Primary and Secondary
Ontario Education Quality and Accountability Office
Standardized testing results for schools, boards, and province.
Ontario Ministry of EducationSchool Information Finder
General information on student enrolment, staffing, student achievement and financial information, starting with the 1998-1999 school year. Includes the School Board Progress Reports.
OECD PISA Study: Performance of Canada's Youth in Science, Reading and Mathematics
Performance of 15 year olds on cross-national comparisions of achievement.
Post-Secondary
Canadian Association of University Teachers Almanac of Post-Secondary Education in Canada
Quick source for budgets, faculty salaries etc. Annual with online archives back to 2002.
Council of Ontario Universities Common University Data Ontario (CUDO)
Programs, enrolement, class size, expenses, student surveys, etc.
Canadian University Survey Consortium
Reports on the results of national student surveys going back to 1997.
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada: Advocacy and Research
International
U.S. Data
National Center for Education Statistics
Almost everything you could want is here... somewhere.
National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data
Fiscal and non-fiscal data collected from public schools, public school districts and state education agencies in the United States.
International and Comparative Data
OECD Education Statistics
Education performance (PISA study), enrolement, and other indicators for OECD countries.
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Global and internationally comparable statistics on education, science, culture and communication.
Data for Analysis
International Archive of Education Data
PreK-3rd Data Resource Center
ICPSR
World's largest social science data archive
Child Care & Early Education Research Connections
A collection of more than 15,000 resources from the many disciplines related to child care and early education.
Kristi Thompson, Data Librarian
Updated October 2009 | Related Guides:
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