CountryWatch and CountryWatch Data– Current and historical economic, health, demographic, human development, and environmental information along with ten years of data
County & City Data Book - Demographic and vital statistics, employment, education, government housing, production and weather data
Roper Center Public Opinion Archives – Survey & polling results on many topics
Statistical Abstract of the United States
U. S. Census Bureau
National Center for Education Statistics – NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
ChildStats – The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (Forum) is a collection of 22 Federal government agencies involved in research and activities related to children and families. The Forum was founded in 1994 and formally established in April 1997 under Executive Order No. 13045. The mission of the Forum is to foster coordination and collaboration and to enhance and improve consistency in the collection and reporting of Federal data on children and families. The Forum also aims to improve the reporting and dissemination of information on the status of children and families.
U.S. Census Data - Census data search with information about America's communities. Data available about states, counties, places, tribal areas, zip codes, and congressional districts. Covers topics like education, employment, health, and housing.
Census Quickfacts - Find popular facts (population, income, etc.) and frequently requested data about your community.
California Department of Education-Data and Statistics – Data and statistics collected from California schools and learning support resources to identify trends and educational needs and to measure performance.
Data Quest – Find facts about California schools and districts. (API, AYP, CAASPP, Course enrollments, dropouts, English learners, enrollment, expulsions, graduates, high school exit exams, SAT/ACT/AP, program improvement, school snapshot, etc.)
State Statistics – Statistics on education (K-12), income, health, demographics, poverty and social services in all 50 U.S. states.
KidsData -Data about the health and well being of children in communities across California:
Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Results
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) Results
Early Childhood
Child Care and Early Education Research Connections - Child Care & Early Education Research Connections promotes high quality research in child care and early education and the use of that research in policy making. This website, offers research and data resources for researchers, policy makers, practitioners, and others.
CSU Statistical Reports - Analytic studies providing information on CSU students by year. Enrollment reports specifying headcount, thematic enrollment reports describing student demographics, geographical origins, declared majors, and more.
IPEDS - Source for information on U.S. Colleges, universities, and technical and vocational institutions.