Research in Special Education & Childhood Development

Access to PowerStats, QuickStats, & TrendStats. Data covering pre-elementary to postsecondary education, you can easily find out how often school crime and violence occurs in K-12 schools, who completes college, and everything in between.

Download NCES survey datasets in various statistical software formats. Customize your dataset by selecting a survey, population, and variables relevant to your research analysis.

Landing page for all data tools and statistical reports from from the US Department of Education.

Standards, school report cards, testing and enrollment information

Access IPEDS data submitted to NCES through their data tools or download the data to conduct your research.

The academic achievement of elementary and secondary students in the US from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

U.S. Census Bureau data for population, housing, economic, and geographic data

conducts assessment and policy research and develops assessments and related services to advance quality and equity in learning worldwide.

US Dept of Education information, including the act and policy

To promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access

From the American Psychological Association

Video overview of lit reviews at the graduate level, from North Carolina State University