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Data on Massachusetts public high schools in 2017

Usage

MA_schools

Format

A data frame of 332 rows representing Massachusetts high schools and 4 variables

school_name

High school name.

average_sat_math

Average SAT math score. Note 58 of the original 390 values of this variable were missing; these rows were dropped from consideration.

perc_disadvan

Percent of the student body that are considered economically disadvantaged.

size

Size of school enrollment; small 13-341 students, medium 342-541 students, large 542-4264 students.

Source

The original source of the data are Massachusetts Department of Education reports https://profiles.doe.mass.edu/state_report/, however the data was downloaded from Kaggle at https://www.kaggle.com/ndalziel/massachusetts-public-schools-data