Mini-Digest of Education Statistics, 2007. NCES 2008-023

Overview & Synopsis

This publication is the 13th edition of the "Mini-Digest of Education Statistics," a pocket-sized compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from kindergarten through graduate school. The "Mini-Digest" is designed as an easy reference for materials found in much greater detail in the "Digest of Education Statistics, 2007". These volumes include selections of data from many government sources, especially drawing on results of surveys and activities carried out by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). They include information on the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational outcomes, finances, and federal funds for education. Unless otherwise stated, all data are extracted from the "Digest of Education Statistics, 2007". Unless indicated as a projection or estimate, all data presented in this report are actual. (Contains 1 footnote, 1 figure and 42 tables.) [For the "Digest of Education Statistics, 2007", see ED500670.]