School Segregation Index

This layer displays the extent to which students within different race and ethnicity groups are unevenly distributed across schools when compared with the racial and ethnic composition of the local population. The index ranges from 0 to 1 with lower values representing a school composition that approximates race and ethnicity distributions in the student populations…

New Data! Visit the Map Room to access data for four new map layers from the CDC’s BRFSS Places!

New data include prevalence estimates for adult depression, high cholesterol, blood pressure control, and general health status. Estimates from the PLACES Project are available at the county, city, ZIP Code, and census tract levels for nearly every community in the United States. For more map layers from this series, search the Map Room for the…