Education

This report examines enrollment changes by race/ethnicity and other student characteristics at public colleges and universities in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Higher Education.

With a new charge from the Board of Higher Education to build a strategic framework focused on closing equity gaps in Massachusetts public higher education, we begin with a closer look at current outcomes for one underserved yet rapidly growing population: Latino males. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Higher Education.

Download data about life-threatening allergies in schools, including demographic characteristics of people who experienced anaphylaxis.

Data from the MYRBS provide accurate estimates of the prevalence of risk behaviors among public high school students in the Commonwealth and are used to determine statewide changes in the prevalence of these behaviors over time. The data are important for planning health education and risk prevention programs. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) test results and supporting documents from the last six years. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).

Find data on pediatric asthma in Massachusetts. This dataset provides the number of cases and prevalence of asthma among students, grades K-8, in Massachusetts.

Find data on pediatric diabetes in Massachusetts. This dataset contains information on the number of cases and prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes among students, grades K-8, in Massachusetts.

Examine how each of the state's community colleges and universities are performing based on a set of key indicators. Review the Institutional Performance Reports for each individual campus and the Spotlight Reports, which look at overall and segmental trends. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Higher Education.

Data shows that overall success and completion rates have been on the rise at Massachusetts community colleges and state universities. However, this report examines the persistent gaps in student access and achievement between different racial/ethnic and socioeconomic groups that have remained entrenched. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Higher Education.

A catalog of education policy briefs, program evaluations, board reports, legislative reports, and other research and data related to Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) initiatives. This data is hosted on a website operated by DESE.