Texas Schools Project

Over 1.5 billion data observations, dating back to 1990, are available through the UT Dallas Education Research Center. Sources for these data are the Texas Education Agency, State Board of Educator Certification, Financial Aid Database, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas Workforce Commission, and National Student Clearinghouse.

The lists of variables across all the years and a printable version of data holding excel file can be accessed on our Documentation page.

Information on how to obtain access to the data repository can be found on our Conducting Research page.

Education Research Center data holdings include:

Texas Education Agency (TEA)

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)

National Student Clearinghouse (NSC)

Non-Confidential, Public Use Data

TEA – Academic Excellence Indicator System (AEIS)

TEA – Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR)

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

*Years are fiscal/academic

For questions, contact Mark Lu, data manager.