Data Source

All of the data about the high schools presented here was sourced from the Common Core of Data (CCD) dataset supplied by the National Center for Education Statistics, which is, according to their website, ‘the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education’. The Common Core of Data is public information and is open and available to anyone.

To access this same exact data, in a raw and unprocessed format, you can use the NCES Common Core of Data Build a Table Tool:

To search for individual schools, or smaller sets of data such as all schools in a school district, you can use the NCES Data Tools:

To view all of the NCES Data Tools, visit:

IMPORTANT NOTE HighSchoolGuide.org is a private website and is not affiliated with the National Center for Education Statistics, the federal government, any state, local or municipal governments, schools, or school districts. While we make every effort to organize this data and present it in a useful format, HighSchoolGuide.org makes no claims about the validity, completeness, or accuracy of this data as we are using the data provided by the NCES.