Ensure graduates of Pennsylvania's high schools are career ready

Improve access, affordability, and completion in post-secondary education and training

Provide universal access to high-quality early childhood education

The dataset provides at a location level, the number of funded Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts (PKC) and Head Start Supplemental Assistance Program (HSSAP) slots. The dataset begins in program year 2014-15 and will be updated quarterly to reflect the current program year funding.

2016-2017 enrollments for all publicly funded schools in Pennsylvania as reported by school districts, area vocational-technical schools, charter schools, intermediate units, and state operated educational facilities. Local education agencies were asked to report those students who were enrolled and attending as of October 3, 2016.

County and Statewide Totals Notes:

Statewide and county totals include counts of students attending education classes on a full-time basis outside their parents' district of residence. This data was obtained from the Bureau of Special Education (PENNDATA 2016).


Intermediate Unit and CTC Part-day enrollments are excluded from county and state totals.

Statewide and county totals are unique counts of students being educated by public Local Education Agencies. LEA and School level reports may not sum to the County and Statewide totals.

Source: Pennsylvania Information Management System (PIMS)

This dataset is used to produce the School Performance Profile scores found at http://paschoolperformance.org. It is for School Year 2015. School Performance Profile scores are calculated for all open public schools in Pennsylvania. These include regular schools, charter schools, cyber charter schools, and full-time career and technical education centers. The scores reflect one of many indicators of a school’s academic performance.

2016-2017 enrollments for all publicly funded schools in Pennsylvania as reported by school districts, area vocational-technical schools, charter schools, intermediate units, and state operated educational facilities. Local education agencies were asked to report those students who were enrolled and attending as of October 3, 2016.

County and Statewide Totals Notes:

Statewide and county totals include counts of students attending education classes on a full-time basis outside their parents' district of residence. This data was obtained from the Bureau of Special Education (PENNDATA 2016).

Intermediate Unit and CTC Part-day enrollments are excluded from county and state totals.

Statewide and county totals are unique counts of students being educated by public Local Education Agencies. LEA and School level reports may not sum to the County and Statewide totals.

Source: Pennsylvania Information Management System (PIMS)

Notes regarding County Totals:

Enrollment for School Districts, Charter Schools, State Juvenile Correctional Institutions and Comprehensive CTCs are included.  Enrollments for Occupational CTCs and IUs are not included.

Counts of students attending education classes on a full-time basis outside their parents' district of residence are included. This data was obtained from the Bureau of Special Education (PENNDATA 2016).

Morning and afternoon detail for Half day grades is not available in PENN Data. Therefore, PKH equals the sum of PKA and PKP enrollment, K4H equals the sum of K4A and K4P enrollment, and K5H equals the sum of K5A and K5P enrollment.

County totals are unique counts of students being educated by public Local Education Agencies. LEA and School level reports may not sum to the County total.

Data provides 2013-2014 undergraduate student enrollment in engineering, biological and biomedical science, mathematics and physical sciences at Pennsylvania’s publicly supported institutions.
Data is collected in the Spring and reported out in the Fall

County level educational attainment data on the adult working aged population (25-64) by age range and gender. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates allowing for increased statistical reliability of the data for less populated areas and small population subgroups.

More information here - https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html

This dataset contains summary information by county on Incidents involving Drug and Alcohol reported use in Schools.
School categories are Public School, Charter, Intermediate, Vo-Tech, Non-Public and other.
The data count fields are suppressed when less than 11.
The data and more information is also published and searchable online on the https://www.education.pa.gov/Schools/safeschools/Pages/default.aspx website under School Safety.
Here are the infraction codes and definitions that are utilized within this report as found within appendix Z of the PIMS manual:
http://www.education.pa.gov/Documents/Teachers-Administrators/PIMS/PIMS%20Manuals/2017-2018%20PIMS%20Manual%20Vol%202.pdf