Exploring the Data

Here are some summary statistics describing the data set of student data.

Summary Statistics
Statistic Value
Total number of students 395
Number of students who passed 265
Number of students who failed 130
Number of features 30
Graduation rate of the class 67.09%

Passed

In the original data set, the target was a grade (ranging from 0 to 20) but has been re-cast here to a binary target (0 = didn’t pass, 1 = passed ). The target variable is named ‘passed’.

As noted above, 67% of the students passed.