School Segregation Index

This layer displays the extent to which students within different race and ethnicity groups are unevenly distributed across schools when compared with the racial and ethnic composition of the local population. The index ranges from 0 to 1 with lower values representing a school composition that approximates race and ethnicity distributions in the student populations within the county, and higher values representing more segregation.

Chilcare Centers

This layer displays the number of childcare centers per 1,000 population under 5 years old.

Private School Locations

This layer displays the location of all private schools with data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), 2019-20. Additional layers for private schools by religious affiliation, with pre-kindergarten programs, and by level of institution are also available.

Public Education Expenditures

This layer data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD) School District Finance Survey. The survey provides finance data for all local education agencies (LEAs) that provide free public elementary and secondary education in the United States. County-level data was generated by CARES by aggregating school-district level records with valid reported figures for total students and total expenditures.

Public Education Expenditures

This layer data was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD) School District Finance Survey. The survey provides finance data for all local education agencies (LEAs) that provide free public elementary and secondary education in the United States. County-level data was generated by CARES by aggregating school-district level records with valid reported figures for total students and total expenditures.

Expenditures are spent by each public school district on instruction, support services, capital outlay, and non-elementary/secondary education.

Harassment or Bullying

This layer displays information about public school students of allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex; race, color, national origin; disability; sexual orientation; and religion from the U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC).

Suspensions & Expulsions

This layer displays information about public school students receiving in-school or out-of-school suspensions or expulsions from the U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC).

Library Access, 2022

This layer displays library visits per person living within the library service area per year. Data are obtained from the 2025 County Health Rankings.

Pulic Education Revenue, 2021-22

This layer data was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD) School District Finance Survey. The survey provides finance data for all local education agencies (LEAs) that provide free public elementary and secondary education in the United States. County-level data was generated by CARES by aggregating school-district level records with valid reported figures for total students and total revenue.

Revenues are gained by each public school district through federal, state, and local funding.

Public Education Expenditures

This layer data was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD) School District Finance Survey. The survey provides finance data for all local education agencies (LEAs) that provide free public elementary and secondary education in the United States. County-level data was generated by CARES by aggregating school-district level records with valid reported figures for total students and total expenditures.

Expenditures are spent by each public school district on instruction, support services, capital outlay, and non-elementary/secondary education.