Research Data Requests Available Data Sources A substantial amount of North Carolina's aggregate education data is available on the NC DPI website. Prior to requesting data, please check the reports and data listed in the menu on the right side of this page and posted at these links: State Data Sources Child Nutrition EDDIE Statistical Profile Testing Results External Data Sources Education Commission of the States Kids Count National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) National Science Foundation (NSF) U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department of Education Requests for email addresses and other contact information for parents/guardians and school/district staff should be directed to the administrative points of contact in Local Education Agencies (LEAs) and other Public School Units (PSUs). The Educational Directory and Demographical Information Exchange (EDDIE) provides the contact information for all LEAs and PSUs in North Carolina. Additional Information If you need more detailed information than is provided here, please contact the NC Education Research Data Center (NC ERDC). Best Practices for Handling Personally Identifiable Information New Security Review Requirements for NCDPI Data Requests (Effective June 17, 2021) Due to new Data Security Guidelines, all data requests must now be approved by NC Department of Information Technology prior to approval by NC DPI to ensure all state mandated security requirements can be met. Please contact Michael Wharton (Michael.Wharton@dpi.nc.gov), DPI IT Security and Compliance Officer, prior to submitting a Data Request Form to complete this required evaluation. Once the Security Review of your environment has been approved, the Data Request Form can be completed for review and approval by NC DPI. Data Request Forms Research Data Request Form Employee Confidentiality Agreement Contractor Confidentiality Agreement Authorized Representative Confidentiality Form Data Destruction Verification Form Memorandum of Agreement
Research Data Requests Available Data Sources A substantial amount of North Carolina's aggregate education data is available on the NC DPI website. Prior to requesting data, please check the reports and data listed in the menu on the right side of this page and posted at these links: State Data Sources Child Nutrition EDDIE Statistical Profile Testing Results External Data Sources Education Commission of the States Kids Count National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) National Science Foundation (NSF) U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department of Education Requests for email addresses and other contact information for parents/guardians and school/district staff should be directed to the administrative points of contact in Local Education Agencies (LEAs) and other Public School Units (PSUs). The Educational Directory and Demographical Information Exchange (EDDIE) provides the contact information for all LEAs and PSUs in North Carolina. Additional Information If you need more detailed information than is provided here, please contact the NC Education Research Data Center (NC ERDC). Best Practices for Handling Personally Identifiable Information New Security Review Requirements for NCDPI Data Requests (Effective June 17, 2021) Due to new Data Security Guidelines, all data requests must now be approved by NC Department of Information Technology prior to approval by NC DPI to ensure all state mandated security requirements can be met. Please contact Michael Wharton (Michael.Wharton@dpi.nc.gov), DPI IT Security and Compliance Officer, prior to submitting a Data Request Form to complete this required evaluation. Once the Security Review of your environment has been approved, the Data Request Form can be completed for review and approval by NC DPI. Data Request Forms Research Data Request Form Employee Confidentiality Agreement Contractor Confidentiality Agreement Authorized Representative Confidentiality Form Data Destruction Verification Form Memorandum of Agreement
