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Data and Statistics on Homelessness
Click on the links below to learn more about data and statistics with regards to students in temporary housing.
2008-2009 *Preliminary* BEDS Data on Homelessness:
Updated 3/1/2010: Click here to view preliminary statistics on the number of students reported as homeless in New York State (not including NYC) and in all New York State Charter Schools over the 2008-2009 school year.
Click here to view preliminary statistics on the number of students reported as homeless in New York City (not including Charter Schools) over the 2008-2009 school year.
2007-2008 BEDS Data on Homelessness:
Click Here to view statistics on the number of students reported as homeless in New York State excluding New York City over the 2007-2008 school year. Statistics are broken down by school district as well as county.
Click Here to view statistics on the number of students reported as homeless in New York City over the 2007-2008 school year.
Click Here to view statistics on the number of students reported as homeless in New York State charter schools over the 2007-2008 school year.
Kids Count 2008 Data Book Online
This website provides data from the 2008 Kids Count Data Book in an easy-to-use online database format. It allows you to generate custom graphs, maps, ranked lists, and state-by-state profiles. You can also download the entire data set as delimited text files, read the book online, view the book in PDF format, order a free hard copy of the Data Book, and access Data Books from previous years. The Data Book provides data on a variety of indicators of child well-being.
National Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statisics (NCES) is the primary federal entity responsible for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the United States.
U.S. Census Bureau Poverty Data for NYS School Districts
This U.S. Census Bureau website provides data on the relevant poverty rates of familes with students aged 5-17 for each school district in New York State.
Upcoming Workshops and Trainings
March 17: Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES
March 17: South Brooklyn McKinney-Vento Training
March 17: Southern Westchester Regional Training