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NCES surveys on students and teachers

Question:
What types of NCES surveys are available on students and teachers by state and level?

Response:

The tables below provide an overview of the surveys available on students and teachers. The last table identifies the acronyms used in the tables.

NCES Survey Data Provided, Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Schools
Type of Data School District State National International
Students CCD CCD, SDDS CCD, NAEP, SDDS CCD, CPS, CSS, CTE, ECLS, ELS:2002, FRSS, HS&B, HST, NAEP, NELS:88, NLS-72, NHES, PSS, SSOCS CivEd, ICILS, IELS, PIRLS, PISA, TALIS, TIMSS
Teachers/staff CCD CCD CCD, NAEP, SASS B&B, BTLS, CCD, CSS, CTE, FRSS HS&B, NAEP, NELS:88, NTPS, PSS, SASS, SSOCS PIRLS, PISA, TALIS, TIMSS
Schools CCD CCD CCD, SASS CCD, FRSS, HS&B, HSLS:09, NAEP, NELS:88, NTPS, SASS, SSOCS PIRLS, PISA, TALIS
Finances CCD F-33, CCD F-33, NPEF CCD, F-33, NPEF TALIS
Assessment NAEP HS&B, NAEP, NELS:88, NLS-72 CivEd, ICILS, IELS, PIRLS, PISA, TALIS, TIMSS

NCES Survey Data Provided, Postsecondary and Beyond
Type of Data School State National International
Students IPEDS IPEDS B&B, BPS, CPS, CTE, HS&B, IPEDS, NAAL, NELS:88, NHES, NLS-72, NPSAS, PEQIS ALL, PIAAC
Faculty/staff IPEDS IPEDS IPEDS, NSOPF, PEQIS
Institutions IPEDS IPEDS, PLS ALS, IPEDS, NPSAS, PEQIS, PLS
Finances IPEDS IPEDS IPEDS
Student financial aid IPEDS IPEDS B&B, BPS, NPSAS
Completions IPEDS IPEDS B&B, BPS, CPS, CTE, HS&B, IPEDS, NELS:88, NLS-72

The data are derived from the following sources:
Source Source (Full Title)
ALL Adult Literacy and Lifeskills Survey
ALS Academic Library Survey
B&B Baccalaureate and Beyond
BPS Beginning Postsecondary Student Longitudinal Study
BTLS Beginning Teacher Longitudinal Study
CivEd Civic Education Study
CCD Common Core of Data
CPS Current Population Survey
CSS Crime and Safety Surveys
CTE Career/Technical Education Statistics
ECLS Early Childhood Longitudinal Study
ELS:2002 Education Longitudinal Study of 2002
F-33 Survey of Local Government Finances, School Systems
FRSS Fast Response Survey System
HS&B High School and Beyond
HSLS:09 High School Longitudinal Study of 2009
HST High School Transcript Study
ICILS International Computer and Information Literacy Study
IELS International Early Learning Study
IPEDS Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
NAAL National Assessment of Adult Literacy
NAEP National Assessment of Educational Progress
NELS:88 National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988
NHES National Household Education Survey
NLS-72 National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972
NPEF National Public Education Financial Survey
NPSAS National Postsecondary Student Aid Study
NSOPF National Study of Postsecondary Faculty
NTPS National Teacher and Principal Survey
PEQIS Postsecondary Education Quick Information System
PIAAC Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies
PIRLS Progress in International Reading Literacy Study
PISA Program for International Student Assessment
PLS Public Libraries Survey
PSS Private School Survey
SASS Schools and Staffing Survey
SDDS School District Demographics System
SSOCS School Survey on Crime and Safety
TALIS Teaching and Learning International Survey
TIMSS Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study