Caschool

a cross-section from 1998-1999
number of observations : 420
observation : schools
country : United States

datasets

Data sets for econometrics, including political science.

Spencer Graves

Ecdat

Data Sets for Econometrics

Caschool function

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

Format

The California Test Score Data Set — Caschool

A dataframe containing :<dl>
 <dt>distcod</dt>
<dd>district code</dd>

 <dt>county</dt>
<dd>county</dd>

 <dt>district</dt>
<dd>district</dd>

 <dt>grspan</dt>
<dd>grade span of district</dd>

 <dt>enrltot</dt>
<dd>total enrollment</dd>

 <dt>teachers</dt>
<dd>number of teachers</dd>

 <dt>calwpct</dt>
<dd>percent qualifying for CalWORKS</dd>

 <dt>mealpct</dt>
<dd>percent qualifying for reduced-price lunch</dd>

 <dt>computer</dt>
<dd>number of computers</dd>

 <dt>testscr</dt>
<dd>average test score 
 <code>(read.scr+math.scr)/2</code></dd>

 <dt>compstu</dt>
<dd>computer per student</dd>

 <dt>expnstu</dt>
<dd>expenditure per student</dd>

 <dt>str</dt>
<dd>student teacher ratio</dd>

 <dt>avginc</dt>
<dd>district average income</dd>

 <dt>elpct</dt>
<dd>percent of English learners</dd>

 <dt>readscr</dt>
<dd>average reading score</dd>

 <dt>mathscr</dt>
<dd>average math score</dd>

 
</dl>

Caschool: The California Test Score Data Set

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