Package: eeptools 1.3.0

eeptools: Convenience Functions for Education Data

Collection of convenience functions to make working with administrative records easier and more consistent. Includes functions to clean strings, and identify cut points. Also includes three example data sets of administrative education records for learning how to process records with errors.

Authors:Jason P. Becker [ctb], Jared E. Knowles [aut, cre]

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# Install 'eeptools' in R:

install.packages('eeptools', repos = c('https://jknowles.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/jknowles/eeptools/issues

Datasets:

midsch - A dataframe of aggregate test scores for schools in a Midwest state.
stuatt - Student Attributes from the Strategic Data Project Toolkit
stulevel - A synthetic data set of K-12 student attributes.

On CRAN:

7.86 score 31 stars 398 scripts 1.5k downloads 2 mentions 25 exports 38 dependencies

Last updated from:f8a0e6b9f3. Checks:9 OK. Indexed: yes.

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linux-release-x86_64	OK	169
macos-release-arm64	OK	130
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Exports:age_calc cleanTex crosstabplot crosstabs cutoff decomma defac gelmansim isid lag_data leading_zero makenum max_mis moves_calc nth_max profpoly profpoly.data remove_char retained_calc statamode theme_dpi theme_dpi_map theme_dpi_map2 theme_dpi_mapPNG thresh

Dependencies:abind arm boot cli coda colorspace cpp11 data.table farver ggplot2 glue gtable isoband labeling lattice lifecycle lme4 lmtest MASS Matrix minqa nlme nloptr R6 rbibutils RColorBrewer Rcpp RcppEigen Rdpack reformulas rlang S7 scales vcd vctrs viridisLite withr zoo

Tools for Education Data in R

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Last update: 2026-06-22
Started: 2015-09-21

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Help page	Topics
Function to calculate age from date of birth.	age_calc
A function to replicate the basic plot function for linear models in ggplot2	autoplot.lm
Remove Unwanted LaTeX files after building document	cleanTex
Draw a visual crosstab (mosaic plot) with shading for correlations and labels in each cell.	crosstabplot
Build a list of crosstabulations from a dataset	crosstabs
A function to calculate thresholds of cumulative sums in a vector.	cutoff
Remove commas from numeric fields and return them as numerics	decomma
Convert a factor to a character string safely	defac
Generate prediction intervals for model functions	gelmansim
A function to check if a set of variables form a unique ID in a dataframe.	isid
Create a lag	lag_data
Function to add leading zeroes to maintain fixed width.	leading_zero
a function to convert numeric factors into numeric class objects	makenum
A function to safely take the maximum of a vector that could include only NAs.	max_mis
A dataframe of aggregate test scores for schools in a Midwest state.	midsch
Function to calculate the number of times a student has changed schools.	moves_calc
Find the nth maximum value	nth_max
Creates a proficiency polygon in ggplot2 for showing assessment categories	profpoly
Creates a data frame suitable for building custom polygon layers in ggplot2 objects	profpoly.data
A function to replace an arbitrary character like a "*" in redacted data with an NA in R	remove_char
Function to calculate whether a student has repeated a grade.	retained_calc
A function to mimic the mode function in Stata.	statamode
Student Attributes from the Strategic Data Project Toolkit	stuatt
A synthetic data set of K-12 student attributes.	stulevel
a defunct ggplot2 theme developed for PDF and PNG for use at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction	theme_dpi
a defunct ggplot2 theme developed for PDF or SVG maps	theme_dpi_map
an alternate defunct ggplot2 theme developed for PDF or SVG maps	theme_dpi_map2
a defunct ggplot2 theme developed for PNG or JPG maps	theme_dpi_mapPNG
A function to return the maximum percentage of the cumulative sum represented by a subset of the vector	thresh