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Ecdat (version 0.2-9)

Caschool: The California Test Score Data Set

Description

a cross-section from 1998-1999

number of observations : 420

observation : schools

country : United States

Usage

data(Caschool)

Arguments

Format

A dataframe containing :
distcod
disctric code
county
county
district
district
grspan
grade span of district
enrltot
total enrollment
teachers
number of teachers
calwpct
percent qualifying for CalWorks
mealpct
percent qualifying for reduced-price lunch
computer
number of computers
testscr
average test score (read.scr+math.scr)/2
compstu
computer per student
expnstu
expenditure per student
str
student teacher ratio
avginc
district average income
elpct
percent of English learners
readscr
average reading score
mathscr
average math score

Source

California Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov.

References

Stock, James H. and Mark W. Watson (2003) Introduction to Econometrics, Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, http://wps.aw.com/aw_stockwatsn_economtrcs_1, chapter 4--7.

See Also

Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations