School Health Profiles Profiles 2010 State Results National

School Health Profiles (Profiles) 2010 State Results National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Physical Activity And Physical Education National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not be exempted from taking required physical education for certain reasons* 15% - 44% 45% - 64% 65% - 77% 78% - 89% No Data *Enrollment in other courses, participation in school sports, participation in other school activities, participation in community sports activities, high physical fitness competency test score, participation in vocational training, and participation in community service activities. School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught 12 key physical activity topics in a required course 39% - 50% 51% - 56% 57% - 62% 63% - 75% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught about developing an individualized physical activity plan in a required course 50% - 71% 72% - 76% 77% - 79% 80% - 87% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which those who teach physical education were provided with key materials for teaching physical education 39% - 62% 63% - 71% 72% - 77% 78% - 94% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which at least one physical education teacher or specialist received professional development on physical education during the 2 years before the survey 38% - 80% 81% - 87% 88% - 92% 93% - 98% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that offered opportunities for all students to participate in intramural activities or physical activity clubs 41% - 56% 57% - 62% 63% - 75% 76% - 87% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which children or adolescents use the school’s indoor physical activity or athletic facilities for community-sponsored physical activity classes or lessons 55% - 71% 72% - 80% 81% - 86% 87% - 97% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provided parents and families with health information to increase parent and family knowledge of physical activity 32% - 40% 41% - 44% 45% - 47% 48% - 61% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Tobacco Use National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that prohibited all tobacco use at all times in all locations* 24% - 49% 50% - 56% 57% - 62% 63% - 79% No Data *Prohibited the use of all tobacco, including cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, and pipes, by students, faculty and school staff, and visitors, in school buildings, outside on school grounds, on school buses or other vehicles used to transport students, and at off-campus, school-sponsored events, during school hours and non-school hours. School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that implement a tobacco-free environment policy addressing 7 key elements 5% - 10% 11% - 13% 14% - 16% 17% - 34% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that sometimes, almost always, or always required students who were caught smoking to participate in an assistance, education, or cessation program 17% - 31% 32% - 41% 42% - 49% 50% - 86% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provided tobacco cessation services for students, faculty, and staff at school or through arrangements with providers not on school property 14% - 19% 20% - 25% 26% - 31% 32% - 43% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that posted signs marking a tobacco-free school zone 41% - 72% 73% - 79% 80% - 86% 87% - 95% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught 15 key tobacco-use prevention topics in a required course 34% - 45% 46% - 52% 53% - 56% 57% - 78% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which the lead health education teacher received professional development during the 2 years before the survey on tobacco-use prevention 17% - 27% 28% - 32% 33% - 40% 41% - 51% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provided parents and families of students with health information to increase parent and family knowledge of tobacco-use prevention 24% - 31% 32% - 33% 34% - 40% 41% - 53% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that used the School Health Index or a similar self-assessment tool to assess their policies, activities, and programs in tobaccouse prevention 25% - 35% 36% - 42% 43% - 50% 51% - 75% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Nutrition National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase chocolate candy from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 25% - 66% 67% - 79% 80% - 89% 90% - 100% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase other kinds of candy from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 26% - 62% 63% - 74% 75% - 84% 85% - 98% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase salty snacks that are not low in fat* from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 32% - 60% 61% - 72% 73% - 79% 80% - 92% No Data *Such as regular potato chips. School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase cookies, crackers, cakes, pastries, or other baked goods that are not low in fat from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 30% - 57% 58% - 67% 68% - 79% 80% - 94% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase soda pop or fruit drinks that are not 100% juice from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 46% - 59% 60% - 69% 70% - 81% 82% - 97% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase sports drinks* from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 27% - 37% 38% - 48% 49% - 59% 60% - 92% No Data *Such as Gatorade. School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase 2% or whole milk from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 47% - 59% 60% - 64% 65% - 72% 73% - 94% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students could not purchase foods or beverages containing caffeine from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar 51% - 62% 63% - 71% 72% - 80% 81% - 99% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that did not sell less nutritious foods and beverages* anywhere outside the school food service program 8% - 28% 29% - 37% 38% - 50% 51% - 82% No Data *Baked goods not low in fat, salty snacks not low in fat, chocolate candy, other kinds of candy, soda pop or fruit drinks that are not 100% juice and sports drinks School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that always offered fruits or non-fried vegetables in vending machines or school stores, and during celebrations when foods and beverages are offered 1% - 6% 7% - 9% 10% - 14% 15% - 23% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that prohibited all forms of advertising and promotion of candy, fast food restaurants, or soft drinks in all locations* 32% - 38% 39% - 48% 49% - 58% 59% - 73% No Data *In school buildings; on school grounds, including on the outside of the school building, on playing fields, or other areas of the campus; on school buses or other vehicles used to transport students; and in school publications. School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that used at least 3 different strategies to promote healthy eating 9% - 16% 17% - 20% 21% - 27% 28% - 50% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught 14 key nutrition and dietary behavior topics in a required course 41% - 57% 58% - 65% 66% - 70% 71% - 88% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which the lead health education teacher received professional development during the 2 years before the survey on nutrition and dietary behavior 21% - 33% 34% - 40% 41% - 43% 44% - 59% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that used the School Health Index or a similar self-assessment tool to assess their policies, activities, and programs in nutrition and physical activity 20% - 31% 32% - 39% 40% - 44% 45% - 78% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

School Health Coordination National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that have a designated individual responsible for coordinating school health and safety programs and activities 71% - 79% 80% - 84% 85% - 87% 88% - 93% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that had a school health council, committee, or team that offers guidance on the development of policies or coordinates activities on health topics 33% - 49% 50% - 57% 58% - 64% 65% - 80% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that had one or more than one group (e. g. , a school health council, committee, or team) that offers guidance on the development of policies or coordinates activities on health topics with representation from at least 10 of 14 groups 6% - 13% 14% - 17% 18% - 21% 22% - 44% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students’ families and community members helped develop or implement policies and programs on tobacco-use prevention, physical activity, and nutrition and healthy eating 4% - 10% 11% - 12% 13% - 16% 17% - 31% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that ever used the School Health Index or other self-assessment tool to assess their policies, activities, and programs in physical activity, nutrition, and tobacco-use prevention 18% - 26% 27% - 33% 34% - 38% 39% - 72% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools with a School Improvement Plan that includes any health-related goals and objectives 29% - 58% 59% - 71% 72% - 79% 80% - 94% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

HIV, STD, and Pregnancy Prevention National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that tried to increase student knowledge on HIV prevention in a required course 53% - 86% 87% - 89% 90% - 93% 94% - 97% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that tried to increase student knowledge on human sexuality in a required course 49% - 79% 80% - 86% 87% - 90% 91% - 95% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that tried to increase student knowledge on pregnancy prevention in a required course 47% - 77% 78% - 82% 83% - 87% 88% - 94% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that tried to increase student knowledge on STD prevention in a required course 50% - 85% 86% - 88% 89% - 91% 92% - 97% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught 11 key HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention topics in a required course during grades 6, 7, or 8 13% - 39% 40% - 42% 43% - 53% 54% - 66% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught 8 key HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention topics in a required course during grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 45% - 70% 71% - 79% 80% - 84% 85% - 96% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught 4 key topics related to condom use in a required course during grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 9% - 31% 32% - 44% 45% - 66% 67% - 88% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that taught how to access valid and reliable health information, products, or services related to HIV, other STDs, and pregnancy in a required course 42% - 73% 74% - 78% 79% - 82% 83% - 92% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which the lead health education teacher received professional development during the 2 years before the survey on HIV prevention 15% - 27% 28% - 37% 38% - 45% 46% - 67% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which the lead health education teacher received professional development during the 2 years before the survey on 4 key HIV prevention topics 7% - 15% 16% - 21% 22% - 28% 29% - 48% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which the lead health education teacher received professional development during the 2 years before the survey on at least 6 of 11 key HIV prevention topics 5% - 13% 14% - 18% 19% - 24% 25% - 49% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools with a gay/straight alliance or similar club 9% - 18% 19% - 25% 26% - 31% 32% - 50% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provide curricula or supplementary materials and engage in 5 practices related to LGBTQ youth 1% - 2% 3% - 5% 6% - 8% 9% - 21% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that deliver HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention programs (including after school or supplemental programs) that meet the needs of ethnic/racial minority youth at high risk 0% - 2% 3% - 4% 5% - 6% 7% - 15% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools with a policy on students or staff who have HIV infection or AIDS that addresses attendance of students with HIV infection, procedures to protect HIV-infected students and staff from discrimination, and maintaining confidentiality of HIV-infected students and staff 25% - 50% 51% - 55% 56% - 63% 64% - 85% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provide parents and families with health information to increase parent and family knowledge of HIV prevention, STD prevention, or teen pregnancy prevention 11% - 19% 20% - 27% 28% - 33% 34% - 93% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students’ families and community members helped develop or implement HIV prevention, STD prevention, or teen pregnancy prevention policies and programs 5% - 8% 9% - 10% 11% - 14% 15% - 37% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Health Education National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that required students to take 2 or more health education courses 12% - 38% 39% - 51% 52% - 62% 63% - 92% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Among secondary schools that required a health education course, percentage that required students who fail the course to repeat it 21% - 50% 51% - 60% 61% - 67% 68% - 85% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools with a health education curriculum that addresses all 8 national standards for health education 37% - 57% 58% - 66% 67% - 70% 71% - 83% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which the lead health education teacher had professional preparation in health education or in health and physical education combined 17% - 49% 50% - 61% 62% - 74% 75% - 89% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which all staff who teach health education were licensed, certified, or endorsed by the state in health education 26% - 78% 79% - 85% 86% - 92% 93% - 99% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which those who teach health education were provided with key materials for teaching health education 33% - 43% 44% - 51% 52% - 56% 57% - 70% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provided parents and families health information to increase parent and family knowledge of tobacco-use prevention, physical activity, and nutrition and healthy eating 16% - 23% 24% - 27% 28% - 30% 31% - 46% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Asthma National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools with a full-time registered nurse who provides health services to students at school 5% - 23% 24% - 43% 44% - 73% 74% - 99% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that implemented a policy permitting students to carry and self-administer asthma medications by communicating the policy to students, parents, and families, and by designating an individual responsible for implementing the policy 22% - 45% 46% - 52% 53% - 58% 59% - 70% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that had an asthma action plan on file for all students with known asthma 31% - 49% 50% - 58% 59% - 67% 68% - 88% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that identified students with poorly controlled asthma by keeping track of them in at least 3 different ways 41% - 57% 58% - 63% 64% - 70% 71% - 76% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provided intensive case management for students with poorly controlled asthma at school 10% - 18% 19% - 25% 26% - 33% 34% - 51% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that required all school staff members to receive annual training on recognizing and responding to severe asthma symptoms 12% - 25% 26% - 30% 31% - 40% 41% - 66% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that provided parents and families of students with health information to increase their knowledge of asthma 7% - 15% 16% - 19% 20% - 24% 25% - 37% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools in which students’ families and community members helped develop or implement asthma management policies and programs 3% - 6% 7% - 9% 10% - 12% 13% - 25% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that have ever used the School Health Index or other self-assessment tool to assess their asthma policies, activities, and programs 12% - 17% 18% - 22% 23% - 29% 30% - 59% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Violence Prevention National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that have or participate in a safe passages to school program 13% - 18% 19% - 20% 21% - 26% 27% - 64% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that have or participate in a program to prevent bullying 69% - 78% 79% - 81% 82% - 85% 86% - 96% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health

Percentage of secondary schools that have or participate in a program to prevent dating violence 20% - 26% 27% - 31% 32% - 37% 38% - 78% No Data School Health Profiles, 2010 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adolescent and School Health