The dataset The goal of this project is to understand the influence of the parents background, test preparation, and various other variables on the students math score.
There are 8 independent variables:
gender: Sex of a student (Male/Female)race/ethnicity: Ethnicity of a student (Group A,B,C,D,E)parental level of education: parents' final education (bachelor's degree,some college,master's degree,associate's degree,high school)lunch: What type of lunch the student had before test (standard or free/reduced)test preparation course: Whether the student completed any preparation course before the test.reading score: Reading score obtained by the student.writing score: Writing score obtained by the student.
Target variable:
math score: Math score of a student.