American School for the Deaf Enrollment Records, 1817–1867

1817 to 1867 enrollment data for 1700 students who attended the American School for the Deaf, accompanying the paper Power & Meier (2023). The dataset comprises three tables and was authored by Justin M. Power.

Use Cases

• Analyze historical enrollment trends based on the 50-year time span mentioned in the description
• Study student demographics and attendance patterns at a specialized institution based on the school enrollment data
• Conduct longitudinal research on the American School for the Deaf based on the multi-table structure

Strengths

• Data covers a 50-year historical period from 1817 to 1867
• Contains records for 1700 individual students
• Accompanies a specific academic paper (Power & Meier, 2023), suggesting research-grade curation

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count per table is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Texas Data Repository Harvested Dataverse

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical school records for academic research.

Time Range

1817–1867

Freshness

Last updated 2024-03-18 10:05:51

Geography

United States (American School for the Deaf)