Teacher Compensation Survey, School Level – Record layout and description of data elements

File name = TCS_SCH_2006071a.txt, School year 2006–07
Number of variables = 9
Number of observations = 30,734
Release: 1a, September 2010

Name     Order  Type       Description

NCESSCH    1    Character   NCES school ID
PCT_BACH   2    Numeric     Percent of teachers with bachelor’s degree only
PCT_ADVC   3    Numeric     Percent of teachers with master’s or doctor’s degree
P_EXPLT6   4    Numeric     Percent of teachers with 1–5 years of teaching experience
P_EXPGT5   5    Numeric     Percent of teachers with more than 5 years of teaching experience
MEAN_EXP   6    Numeric     Mean number of years of teaching experience
M_BSALT6   7    Numeric     Mean base salary for teachers with 1–5 years of experience
M_BSAGT5   8    Numeric     Mean base salary for teachers with more than 5 years of experience
M_BSAL     9    Numeric     Mean base salary