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Dataset: schools_90_04.dta

Description: School demographic and classroom data

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Dataset Information

Source NCES
Geographic Detail Census Tract
Geographic Coverage Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Seattle
Year Coverage 1990-2004
Restrictions None
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Dataset Summary

Data Dictionary
Number of Rows: 22620
Number of Columns: 45
Column # Variable Variable Description Data Type No. Missing Min Value Max Value
1 fips FIPS geography (2000) character 0 NA NA
2 year year numeric 0 1990 2004
3 SCH_elem_n_students # of elementary school students numeric 0 44 2885
4 SCH_elem_n_teachers # of elementary school teachers numeric 0 0 824
5 SCH_elem_n_race_native # of elementary school students Native American or American Indian numeric 0 0 79
6 SCH_elem_n_race_asian # of elementary school students Asian or Pacific Islander numeric 0 0 741
7 SCH_elem_n_race_hispanic # of elementary school students Hispanic numeric 0 0 2380
8 SCH_elem_n_race_black # of elementary school students Black numeric 0 0 1630
9 SCH_elem_n_race_white # of elementary school students White numeric 0 0 651
10 SCH_elem_ratio_stud_teach Ratio of elementary school students to teachers numeric 25 0.825 528
11 SCH_elem_ratio_race_native % of elementary school students Native American or American Indian numeric 0 0 0.133
12 SCH_elem_ratio_race_asian % of elementary school students Asian or Pacific Islander numeric 0 0 0.868
13 SCH_elem_ratio_race_hispanic % of elementary school students Hispanic numeric 0 0 1
14 SCH_elem_ratio_race_black % of elementary school students Black numeric 0 0 1.009
15 SCH_elem_ratio_race_white % of elementary school students White numeric 0 0 1.074
16 SCH_midd_n_students (same as elem) numeric 0 40 2885
17 SCH_midd_n_teachers (same as elem) numeric 0 0 824
18 SCH_midd_n_race_native (same as elem) numeric 0 0 79
19 SCH_midd_n_race_asian (same as elem) numeric 0 0 741
20 SCH_midd_n_race_hispanic (same as elem) numeric 0 0 2380
21 SCH_midd_n_race_black (same as elem) numeric 0 0 1630
22 SCH_midd_n_race_white (same as elem) numeric 0 0 634
23 SCH_midd_ratio_stud_teach (same as elem) numeric 27 0.825 578.75
24 SCH_midd_ratio_race_native (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.133
25 SCH_midd_ratio_race_asian (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.868
26 SCH_midd_ratio_race_hispanic (same as elem) numeric 0 0 1
27 SCH_midd_ratio_race_black (same as elem) numeric 0 0 1.009
28 SCH_midd_ratio_race_white (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.907
29 SCH_high_n_students (same as elem) numeric 0 41 4527
30 SCH_high_n_teachers (same as elem) numeric 0 0 824
31 SCH_high_n_race_native (same as elem) numeric 0 0 41
32 SCH_high_n_race_asian (same as elem) numeric 0 0 271
33 SCH_high_n_race_hispanic (same as elem) numeric 0 0 2380
34 SCH_high_n_race_black (same as elem) numeric 0 0 1572
35 SCH_high_n_race_white (same as elem) numeric 0 0 551
36 SCH_high_n_grade12 # of high school students in grade 12 numeric 0 -2 1177
37 SCH_high_n_grade11 # of high school students in grade 11 numeric 0 -2 1001
38 SCH_high_ratio_stud_teach (same as elem) numeric 15 0.825 578.75
39 SCH_high_ratio_race_native (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.062
40 SCH_high_ratio_race_asian (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.271
41 SCH_high_ratio_race_hispanic (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.918
42 SCH_high_ratio_race_black (same as elem) numeric 0 0 1.009
43 SCH_high_ratio_race_white (same as elem) numeric 0 0 0.644
44 SCH_high_ratio_grade12 % of high school students in grade 12 numeric 0 -0.015 0.61
45 SCH_high_ratio_grade11 % of high school students in grade 11 numeric 0 -0.013 1


Data coverage by Census Tract / Year
Each cell count is the number of observations within the state/county, per year
State ID State County ID County y90 y91 y92 y93 y94 y95 y96 y97 y98 y99 y00 y01 y02 y03 y04
17 Illinois 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865
17031 Cook 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865 865
39 Ohio 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224
39035 Cuyahoga 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224
48 Texas 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294 294
48085 Collin 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
48113 Dallas 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282 282
48121 Denton 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
53 Washington 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125
53033 King 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 125