Equity Counts Data Center
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Education
From preschool to high school and beyond, measures of enrollment and proficiency indicate inequities in educational access and achievement. The Data Center disaggregates data covering math and English language arts assessments, graduation rates, and other indicators.
Education Indicators
Suspensions and Expulsions
Student Performance Assessment
Student Enrollment and Graduation Rates
Suspensions and Expulsions
Data are current as of 12/4/2023
Most recent dashboard update: 12/4/2023
What is this section about?
Rates of student suspension and expulsion can provide a window into potential disciplinary biases based on race and other identities. Though disciplinary actions are typically subject to district-by-district policies and procedures (and unique incident and student details), evidence of unequal suspension and expulsion decisions are relevant to discussions around alternative disciplinary measures.
In-School Suspension
To analyze in-school suspension, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Percent of students with an in-school suspension. In-school suspensions are incidents when a student is removed from the regular classroom setting due to a disciplinary infraction and is assigned to an in-school suspension program for a temporary amount of time.
In-School Suspension in State
In-School Suspension by Demographic Over Time
In-School Suspension
Hispanic (Percentage)
In-School Suspension by Race
In-School Suspension by Sex
Out-of-School Suspension
To analyze out-of-school suspension, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Percent of students with an out-of-school suspension. Out-of-school suspensions are incidents when a student is removed from the regular classroom setting due to a disciplinary infraction and is banned from school grounds for a specified length of time.
Out-of-School Suspension in State
Out-of-School Suspension by Demographic Over Time
Out-of-School Suspension
Hispanic (Percentage)
Out-of-School Suspension by Race
Out-of-School Suspension by Sex
Expulsion
To analyze expulsion, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Percent of students expelled. Expulsions are incidents when the local board of education bans a student from the regular school setting for a specified length of time.
Expulsion in State
Expulsion by Demographic Over Time
Expulsion
Hispanic (Percentage)
Expulsion by Race
Expulsion by Sex
Student Performance Assessment
Data are current as of 12/4/2023
Most recent dashboard update: 12/4/2023
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in English language arts
To analyze percent of 3rd graders proficient in english language arts, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in English language arts by Demographic Over Time
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in English language arts
Hispanic (Percentage)
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in English language arts by Race
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in English language arts by Sex
Percent of 8th graders proficient in English language arts
To analyze percent of 8th graders proficient in english language arts, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
Percent of 8th graders proficient in English language arts by Demographic Over Time
Percent of 8th graders proficient in English language arts
Hispanic (Percentage)
Percent of 8th graders proficient in English language arts by Race
Percent of 8th graders proficient in English language arts by Sex
Percent of 11th graders proficient in English language arts
To analyze percent of 11th graders proficient in english language arts, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
Percent of 11th graders proficient in English language arts by Demographic Over Time
Percent of 11th graders proficient in English language arts
Hispanic (Percentage)
Percent of 11th graders proficient in English language arts by Race
Percent of 11th graders proficient in English language arts by Sex
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in math
To analyze percent of 3rd graders proficient in math, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Students in grades 3 and 8 assessed as proficient in math using the Smarter assessment and in 11th grade by the SAT assessment.
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in math in State
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in math by Demographic Over Time
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in math
Hispanic (Percentage)
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in math by Race
Percent of 3rd graders proficient in math by Sex
Percent of 8th graders proficient in math
To analyze percent of 8th graders proficient in math, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Students in grades 3 and 8 assessed as proficient in math using the Smarter assessment and in 11th grade by the SAT assessment.
Percent of 8th graders proficient in math in State
Percent of 8th graders proficient in math by Demographic Over Time
Percent of 8th graders proficient in math
Hispanic (Percentage)
Percent of 8th graders proficient in math by Race
Percent of 8th graders proficient in math by Sex
Percent of 11th graders proficient in math
To analyze percent of 11th graders proficient in math, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Students in grades 3 and 8 assessed as proficient in math using the Smarter assessment and in 11th grade by the SAT assessment.
Percent of 11th graders proficient in math in State
Percent of 11th graders proficient in math by Demographic Over Time
Percent of 11th graders proficient in math
Hispanic (Percentage)
Percent of 11th graders proficient in math by Race
Percent of 11th graders proficient in math by Sex
Student Enrollment and Graduation Rates
Data are current as of 12/4/2023
Most recent dashboard update: 12/4/2023
What is this section about?
Like educational achievement, educational attainment has historically been linked with race, with white and Asian Amnericans in general leveraging greater access to educational resources (including higher quality schools and extra-curricular activities) into higher rates of progression and graduation.
Four-year graduation rate
To analyze four-year graduation rate, the mean and standard deviation of the values were calculated. Using these, the minimum and maximum for the color scale were established. This scaling is intended to make it easier to interpret the data at an initial glance.
About this Indicator
Percent of high school students who graduated within four years
Four-year graduation rate in State
Four-year graduation rate by Demographic Over Time
Four-year graduation rate
Hispanic (Percentage)
Four-year graduation rate by Race
Four-year graduation rate by Sex
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