7-4.
Increase the proportion of the Nation’s elementary, middle, junior high, and senior high schools that have a nurse-to-student ratio of at least 1:750.
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7-4. | |
Increase the proportion of the Nation’s elementary, middle, junior high, and senior high schools that have a nurse-to-student ratio of at least 1:750. |
Target and baseline:
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Objective |
Increase in Schools With Nurse-to-Student Ratio of at Least 1:750 |
1994 |
2010 |
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Percent |
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7-4a. |
All middle, junior high, and senior |
28 |
50 |
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7-4b. |
Senior high schools |
26 |
50 |
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7-4c. |
Middle and junior high schools |
32 |
50 |
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7-4d. |
Elementary schools |
Developmental |
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Target setting method: 79 percent improvement for 7-4a (all schools combined); percentage improvement varies for individual components 7-4b and 7-4c.
Data source: School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS), CDC, NCCDPHP. Data for elementary schools are developmental.