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Category: K12

Percent of Students Who Score Above Average on the NAEP Mathematics Assessment, by Race/Ethnicity and SES (2024)

March 31, 2026 wswail

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, best known as “NAEP,” gives us an inside view of the academic preparedness of…

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Posted in: 2026, Academics, EPIGraph, K12 Filed under: featured, international comparison, literacy, mathematics, NAEP, race/ethnicity, reading, SES, writing

EPIGraph – College Readiness of High School Graduates, 2018-2023 (ACT)

March 20, 2026 wswail

According to ACT, the college readiness of recent high school graduates declined precipitously between 2018 and 2023. In each of…

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Posted in: 2026, Academics, College Access, EPIGraph, Higher Education, K12 Filed under: international comparison, literacy, reading, writing

BA Completion Rates by Parents’ Income and Educational Legacy, 2017

May 21, 2021 wswail

Below is a very interesting graphic that takes some focus and analysis. It illustrates the impact that income and educational…

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Posted in: 2020, Enrollment, K12

BA Completion Rates by Parents’ Income and Educational Legacy, 2017

May 12, 2021 wswail

The experiences of a student’s parents often has a major impact on his or her educational pathways. The two charts…

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Posted in: 2020, Enrollment, K12

Postsecondary Participation of High School CTE Concentrators, 2016

May 15, 2020 wswail

Career and Technical Education (CTE) students who earn at least two credits in certain CTE subject areas are considered “CTE…

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Posted in: 2020, Enrollment, K12

International Fourth-Grade Reading Scores, 2016

March 4, 2020 wswail

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) provides data on the fourth-grade reading scores of students from countries…

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Posted in: 2020, K12

Percent of Ninth-Graders Who Took Remedial Courses in College and the Average Number of Courses, by High School GPA

February 26, 2020 wswail

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) provides data on the percent of ninth-grade students who took remedial…

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Posted in: 2020, K12, Remediation

Public High School Four-Year Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR), by Selected Student Characteristics (2016-17)

February 19, 2020 wswail

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) illustrates the adjusted cohort graduation rate for students in the United…

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Posted in: 2020, K12

Dual Enrollment Participation

February 6, 2019 wswail

The High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 followed ninth-grade students to and through high school graduation, college, and the workforce.…

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Posted in: 2019, College Access, EPIGraph, K12

Median Caseload per School Counselor, by High School Type, 2009

January 14, 2019 wswail

Data from the High School Longitudinal Study (HSLS:09) that began in 2009 and followed 23,000 students in the United States…

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Posted in: 2019, Advising, College Access, EPIGraph, K12
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The Swail Letter on Higher Education

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EPIGraph

  • Percent of Population Who are Under the Poverty Level April 15, 2026
  • Percent of Students Who Score Above Average on the NAEP Mathematics Assessment, by Race/Ethnicity and SES (2024) March 31, 2026
  • EPIGraph – Distribution of people age 25 and over with a bachelor’s degree or higher (2001 – 2021) March 26, 2026
  • EPIGraph – College Readiness of High School Graduates, 2018-2023 (ACT) March 20, 2026
  • EPIGraph – Expected Family Contributions (EFC) for Undergraduate Students (2020) March 2, 2026
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