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Dataset: testscores_99_04b.dta
Description: Test score and rank for closest elem midd and hs per tract, non-missing only
File Location
Dataset Information
| Source |
All from state websites |
| Geographic Detail |
Census Tract |
| Geographic Coverage |
Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Seattle |
| Year Coverage |
1998-2004 |
| Restrictions |
None |
| Comments |
Uses closest school to tract centroid with non-missing test scores |
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Dataset Summary
Data Dictionary
Number of Rows: 9048
Number of Columns: 14
| 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 |
1999 |
2004 |
| 3 |
TEST_Relem |
Reading score, closest elementary school |
numeric |
0 |
0 |
100 |
| 4 |
TEST_Melem |
Math score, closest elementary school |
numeric |
0 |
0 |
100.1 |
| 5 |
TEST_Rmidd |
Reading score, closest middle school |
numeric |
0 |
0 |
101 |
| 6 |
TEST_Mmidd |
Math score, closest middle school |
numeric |
0 |
0 |
100 |
| 7 |
TEST_Rhigh |
Reading score, closest high school |
numeric |
0 |
5.9 |
100 |
| 8 |
TEST_Mhigh |
Math score, closest high school |
numeric |
0 |
0 |
100 |
| 9 |
TEST_Rank_Relem |
Rank of Reading score, elementary school |
numeric |
0 |
1 |
865 |
| 10 |
TEST_Rank_Melem |
Rank of Math score, elementary school |
numeric |
0 |
1 |
865 |
| 11 |
TEST_Rank_Rmidd |
Rank of Reading score, middle school |
numeric |
0 |
1 |
865 |
| 12 |
TEST_Rank_Mmidd |
Rank of Math score, middle school |
numeric |
0 |
1 |
864 |
| 13 |
TEST_Rank_Rhigh |
Rank of Reading score, high school |
numeric |
0 |
1 |
857 |
| 14 |
TEST_Rank_Mhigh |
Rank of Math score, high school |
numeric |
0 |
1 |
853 |
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 |
y99 |
y00 |
y01 |
y02 |
y03 |
y04 |
| 17 |
Illinois |
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|
865 |
865 |
865 |
865 |
865 |
865 |
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17031 |
Cook |
865 |
865 |
865 |
865 |
865 |
865 |
| 39 |
Ohio |
|
|
224 |
224 |
224 |
224 |
224 |
224 |
|
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39035 |
Cuyahoga |
224 |
224 |
224 |
224 |
224 |
224 |
| 48 |
Texas |
|
|
294 |
294 |
294 |
294 |
294 |
294 |
|
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48085 |
Collin |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
|
|
48113 |
Dallas |
282 |
282 |
282 |
282 |
282 |
282 |
|
|
48121 |
Denton |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| 53 |
Washington |
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125 |
125 |
125 |
125 |
125 |
125 |
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53033 |
King |
125 |
125 |
125 |
125 |
125 |
125 |
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