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  • Private Schools

    The Private School Universe Survey (PSS) by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) collects data on private K-12 schools in the U.S. every two years. Since 1989, it has tracked enrollment, faculty, demographics, programs, and resources to support research and policy. As interest in private education grows, the PSS provides a clear picture of…

  • School Funding Adequacy (SFID)

    This indicator reports the average gap in dollars between actual and required spending per pupil among public school districts. Required spending is an estimate of dollars needed to achieve U.S. average test scores in each district. Data are directly obtained from the 2023 School Finance Indicators Database – District Cost Database. Source School Finance Indicators…

  • Suspensions and Expulsions

    This indicator reports information about students receiving selected disciplinary actions in public elementary and secondary schools. Data are reported as a rate per 1,000 total students. Note:1. Students with disabilities served under Section 504 and IDEA are not included in these calculations.2. The instances of 0 might indicate true 0 or reserve codes in data…

  • Faith-Based Organization Adherents

    This indicator reports the total count of faith-based organization adherents in 2020 as a percentage of total population. A religious diversity index is also reported measuring how diverse the report area’s religious composition is, relative to national proportions. The higher the index, the more religious diversity in the report area. Source Association for Religious Data…

  • HRSA Rural Population (2023)

    This indicator reports the total population, the number of individuals residing in areas classified as rural, and the percentage of the total population that is rural. Rural population estimates are derived by applying the HRSA Federal Office of Rural Health Policy rural designation to county- and census-tract-level population data. Percent rural represents the share of…

  • Fruit/Vegetable Expenditures

    This indicator reports estimated annual household expenditures for fruit and vegetables (fresh, frozen, or canned) purchased for consumption at home as a percentage of total food-at-home household expenditures. Source US Census Bureau, Census Business Builder, 2024. Source Description The Census Business Builder (CBB) is a suite of services that provide tailored access to key demographic…

  • Alcohol – Expenditures

    This indicator reports estimated annual household expenditures for alcoholic beverages as a percentage of total household expenditures. Source US Census Bureau, Census Business Builder, 2024. Source Description The Census Business Builder (CBB) is a suite of services that provide tailored access to key demographic and economic data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Designed for entrepreneurs,…

  • Childhood Opportunity Index

    The Child Opportunity Index (COI) 3.0 measures and maps the quality of resources and conditions that support children’s healthy development in the neighborhoods where they live. Based on 44 component indicators spanning 3 domains (education, health and environment, and social and economic conditions) it also considers child population counts by race and Hispanic ethnicity. COI…

  • Marketplace Enrollment

    Marketplace Enrollment refers to the number of individuals who have selected or been automatically re-enrolled into a Qualified Health Plan (QHP) through the Health Insurance Marketplace for a given plan year. This includes both new enrollees and returning consumers. The Marketplace provides health insurance options primarily for individuals and families who do not have access…