2021–22 Common Core of Data (CCD) Universe Data Files now available

On December 19th, the National Center for Education Statistics will release the 2021–22 Common Core of Data (CCD) Universe Data Files, Provisional Version 1a. These files are the product of the CCD data collection for the 2021–22 school year. Data are reported at state, district, and school levels and include staff counts by professional category, as well as student membership disaggregated by grade, race/ethnicity, and sex. Also included are school-level counts of students eligible for free and reduced-price lunch. Along with the data files, four web tables summarizing select CCD data elements including the number and status of schools and local education agencies, as well as several CCD indicators by state, are also available.