2015-16 Health Education MS Level - City Council District
data.cityofnewyork.us | Last Updated 25 Apr 2019Local Law 14 (2016) requires that the NYCDOE provide citywide Health Education data, disaggregated by community school district, city council district and each individual school. This reports provides information about the number and percent of students receiving one semester of health education as defined in local law 14 as reported through 2015-2016 STARS database. It includes school level data on number of 6-8 graders that received a semester of health instruction as well as number of 8th graders meeting the middle school health requirements for 2015-16 school year. This regulation does not require students to receive health instruction at any particular grade level in middle school, only prior to completing 8th grade and a student may advance without completing the course.
This dataset has the following 8 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Year | school_year | text | 2015-16 view top 100 |
| City Council District | city_council_district | text | 43 16 42 26 49 view top 100 |
| # of students in grades 6-8 | of_students_in_grades_6_8 | number | 4611 5745 3162 3444 3574 view top 100 |
| # of students in grades 6-8 who have completed at least one semester of health instruction | of_students_in_grades_6_8_1 | text | s 2,586 2,434 3,440 1,486 view top 100 |
| % | _ | text | 46.80% s 77.70% 32.80% 53.50% view top 100 |
| # of 8th graders | of_8th_graders | number | 1191 905 1725 837 1663 view top 100 |
| # of 8th graders who have completed at least one semester of health instruction | of_8th_graders_who_have | text | s 568 1,425 906 285 view top 100 |
| % 1 | __1 | text | 60.10% 45.80% 66.90% s 54.50% view top 100 |