Nova Scotia High School Mathematics Exam Results by Year and Board

11 columns suggest detailed records of student performance on provincial mathematics assessments. The dataset includes scaled scores, performance levels, and demographic breakdowns for multiple years and school boards. It is published by data.novascotia.ca and is available under an open government license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing year-over-year performance trends using Year and Math_Score.
• Comparing assessment outcomes across different school boards using Board and Math_Level.
• Investigating demographic disparities in exam results using Sex and Eligible.
• Tracking participation and exemption rates over time using Exemption and Year.

Strengths

• Cross-platform presence on Socrata and Open Canada indicates established importance.
• Contains 11 detailed columns including Math_Score, Math_Level, and demographic variables.
• Published under the OGL-CA-2.0 open government license.

Limitations

• Key metadata like row count and exact temporal coverage are missing from all sources.
• Sources disagree on last update date (2026-04-17 vs 2024-03-13).
• Author information is consistently absent.

Provenance

Source

data.novascotia.ca

Freshness

Last updated date conflicts between sources: 2026-04-17 and 2024-03-13.

Geography

Nova Scotia, Canada