Parental Education Level


The highest education level of the student’s parents/guardians

Usage

  • This element will be available in both the dashboards and the query builder tool

Display Options

  • Grade nine or less
  • Some high school
  • High school degree
  • Some college
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Post graduate
  • Not reported

Available Years

  • Early learning and care data: N/A
  • K-12 data: 2003-2004
  • Postsecondary data: 2011-2012

Time Frame

  • If ever: Any time up to and including the selected academic year
  • School Year: July 1 – June 30

Geography/Locale

  • Display level selected (such as institution, region, statewide)

Data Providers

  • CCC – California Community Colleges

  • CDE – California Department of Education

  • CSAC – California Student Aid Commission

  • CSU – California State University

    The California State University is the nation's largest four-year public university system, providing transformational opportunities for upward mobility to more than 450,000 students from all socioeconomic backgrounds. More than half of CSU students are people of color, and nearly one-third of them are first-generation college students. The CSU powers California and the nation, sending nearly 127,000 career-ready graduates into the workforce each year.

  • Independents – Independent Institutions of Higher Education

  • UC – University of California

    The University of California is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and public service. The University aims to expand knowledge, foster innovation, and prepare future leaders who contribute to the well-being of California, the nation, and the world. UC strives to provide accessible and affordable educational opportunities to a diverse student body while promoting social mobility and addressing societal challenges.

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