They may collect this information in several ways. One way is to call teachers and ask them. Another way is to send teachers a list of questions they can fill out. Once clerks have the information, they enter it into a computer. The data may need to be given a special code before they are entered.
Clerks look at a list to see which codes fits the data.
After all the data are entered, clerks analyze it. Clerks must know which statistical tests to run on the information. The test can be run on the computer. Clerks may create tables or graphs that show the results of the tests. Statistical Clerks is in the Business, Management, and Finance Career Cluster.