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1.
Percentage of schools that require physical education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
100.0
100.0
NA
100.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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2.
Percentage of schools in which students can be exempted from taking required physical education for one grading period or longer for each of the
following reasons.*
20.5
a.
10.5
Enrollment in other courses (e.g.,
math or science)
7.2
13.7
3.9
1.9
0.0
2.5
b.
Participation in school sports
c.
Participation in school activities
other than sports (e.g., band, chorus,
or JROTC)
0.0
d.
Participation in community sports
activities
2.0
0.9
0.0
1.2
e.
Participation in community service
activities
1.7
0.9
0.0
1.1
7.4
10.7
8.6
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that require physical education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
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2.
Percentage of schools in which students can be exempted from taking a required physical education course for one grading period or longer for each of the
following reasons.*
f.
11.1
13.1
Religious reasons
0.0
11.3
g.
h.
50.4
Long-term physical or medical
disability
64.7
15.1
55.5
23.1
Cognitive disability
11.4
0.0
14.6
i.
Achievement of positive, passing, or
high physical fitness test scores
j.
Participation in vocational training
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.7
0.9
0.0
1.1
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that require physical education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
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2N. Percentage of schools that do not allow exemptions from required physical education for participation in other activities (e.g., interscholastic sports, band,
chorus, other academic classes).* †
79.5
84.1
92.8
83.2
0
20
40
60
High Schools
Middle Schools
Junior/Senior High Schools
*Among those schools that require physical education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
†Responses to questions 2a through 2e, 2i, and 2j are all “no.”
80
100
All Schools
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3.
Percentage of schools that follow any national, state, or district physical education standards.
98.0
100.0
NA
99.3
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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4.
Percentage of schools in which the school's standards for physical education address the following outcomes.
94.1
a.
b.
Competence in motor skills and
movement patterns needed to
perform a variety of physical
activities
98.8
100.0
97.3
Understanding of movement
concepts, principles, strategies, and
tactics as they apply to the learning
and performance of physical
activities
96.1
98.8
100.0
97.9
96.1
c.
100.0
Regular participation in physical
activity
100.0
98.6
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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4.
Percentage of schools in which the school's standards for physical education address the following outcomes.
94.3
d.
Achievement and maintenance of a
health-enhancing level of physical
fitness
99.1
92.8
96.9
96.1
e.
98.8
Responsible personal and social
behavior that respects self and others
in physical activity settings
92.8
97.3
96.1
f.
100.0
Value for physical activity for
health, enjoyment, challenge, selfexpression, and/or social interaction
92.8
98.0
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
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4N. Percentage of schools that address all 6 standards for physical education.*
92.4
97.9
92.8
95.5
0
High Schools
*Responses to question 4 a through f are all "yes."
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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5.
Percentage of schools in which teachers use the following resources when planning to teach or teaching physical education classes.
a.
b.
c.
94.1
93.8
Any state-developed curricula for
physical education
NA
93.1
58.8
Any district-developed curricula for
physical education
63.2
NA
59.6
72.1
72.0
Any school-developed curricula for
physical education
NA
70.6
d.
e.
47.2
Any commercially developed
curricula for physical education
54.9
NA
53.4
79.1
Internet resources, such as PE
Central or the National Association
for Sport and Physical Education
(NASPE) Teacher's Toolbox
90.5
NA
87.3
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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Percentage of schools that have a written curriculum for physical education.
86.5
78.1
NA
82.3
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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7.
Percentage of schools in which the physical education curriculum includes the following components.*
100.0
a.
Learning objectives or benchmarks
98.8
100.0
99.4
93.3
b.
97.3
Lesson plans or learning activities
100.0
96.0
91.3
c.
98.8
Plans or tools for assessing or
evaluating students in physical
education
100.0
96.1
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that have a written curriculum for physical education.
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7N. Percentage of schools with a curriculum that includes learning objectives or benchmarks, lesson plans or learning activities, and plans or tools for assessing
or evaluating students in physical education.*†
91.3
96.1
100.0
94.7
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
*Among those schools that have a written curriculum for physical education.
†Responses to question 7 a through c are all "yes."
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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8.
Percentage of schools that have ever used a curriculum analysis tool such as the Physical Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (PECAT) to assess one or
more physical education curricula.
17.2
14.7
NA
15.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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9.
Percentage of schools in which the following best describes the typical student-to-teacher ratio in physical education classes.
a.
9.0
8.1
19 or fewer students per teacher
NA
9.0
b.
52.4
20 to 29 students per teacher
75.5
NA
67.4
c.
33.0
30 to 39 students per teacher
13.6
NA
19.9
d.
40 to 49 students per teacher
e.
50 or more students per teacher
5.7
1.9
NA
3.1
0.0
1.0
NA
0.5
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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9N. Percentage of schools in which the typical student-to-teacher ratio in physical education classes is higher than 29 students per teacher.*
38.6
16.4
NA
23.6
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Response to question 9 is c, d,or e.
NA = Not available
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10. Percentage of schools in which students with disabilities participate in the following types of physical education.
0.0
a.
b.
Our school does not have any
students with long-term physical,
medical, or cognitive disabilities
10.9
NA
6.7
42.1
43.7
Students with disabilities participate
in regular physical education only
NA
44.0
7.4
c.
1.9
NA
4.4
Students with disabilities participate
in adapted physical education only
(i.e., separate from regular physical
education)
50.5
d.
43.6
Students with disabilities participate
in both adapted and regular physical
education
NA
44.9
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
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11. Percentage of schools that offer any physical education courses that are taught in the following ways.
3.7
a.
Online only
0.0
NA
1.9
3.7
b.
1.9
Partially online and partially inperson
NA
2.4
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
a.
73.6
69.9
Aerobics (e.g., step or low impact)
NA
71.1
b.
82.8
Badminton
71.0
NA
77.0
c.
100.0
Baseball, softball, or whiffleball
95.5
NA
97.5
d.
100.0
96.7
Basketball
NA
98.1
e.
58.3
Bowling
52.0
NA
54.3
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
f.
Canoeing or kayaking
g.
Cardiovascular exercise machines
(e.g., rowers, stair climbers,
treadmills, or stationary bikes)
h.
2.0
0.9
NA
1.2
47.7
28.3
NA
37.3
13.5
13.1
Climbing walls
NA
12.8
i.
j.
79.3
77.9
Dance (e.g., ballroom, folk, jazz, or
square dance)
NA
79.0
11.3
Dodgeball or bombardment
23.8
NA
18.6
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
92.6
k.
87.2
Football (e.g., touch or flag football)
NA
90.2
l.
86.5
Frisbee, Frisbee golf, or ultimate
Frisbee
81.5
NA
84.2
39.7
m. Golf
24.0
NA
31.4
n.
22.9
Hiking, backpacking, or orienteering
14.7
NA
17.6
o.
58.3
Hockey (e.g., field, floor, roller, or
ice hockey)
65.3
NA
63.8
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
p.
94.6
90.7
Kickball
NA
91.6
q.
Martial arts
r.
Non-stationary bicycling
2.0
3.3
NA
2.6
11.8
2.9
NA
7.0
s.
t.
68.4
Racquet sports other than tennis
(e.g., racquetball, squash, or
paddleball)
44.1
NA
54.8
96.3
98.8
Running or jogging
NA
98.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
u.
90.7
87.9
Soccer
NA
89.3
v.
9.8
Skating (e.g., roller, in-line, or ice
skating, or skateboarding)
3.1
NA
5.2
62.9
63.8
w. Student-designed games
NA
64.7
x.
7.9
6.2
Swimming
NA
6.9
y.
57.1
Tennis
28.0
NA
39.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
z.
45.3
49.2
Track and field
NA
48.2
100.0
97.9
aa. Volleyball
NA
98.8
96.3
99.1
bb. Walking
NA
96.9
81.5
cc. Weight training
36.8
NA
57.9
41.6
dd. Yoga
23.3
NA
29.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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12TEAM. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught team sports in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.*
100.0
100.0
NA
100.0
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Responses to at least one of questions 12c, 12d, 12k, 12o, 12p, 12u, or 12aa is "yes."
NA = Not available
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12REC. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught individual sports and recreation activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6
through 12.*
100.0
98.8
NA
99.3
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Responses to at least one of questions 12b, 12e, 12f, 12h, 12i, 12l through 12n, 12q, 12s, 12v, or 12x through 12z is "yes."
NA = Not available
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12FIT. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught fitness and lifetime activities in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.*
100.0
100.0
NA
100.0
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Responses to at least one of questions 12a, 12g, 12r, 12t, 12x, 12y, or 12bb through 12dd is "yes."
NA = Not available
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13. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following topics in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
a.
b.
c.
96.5
95.7
Physical, psychological, or social
benefits of physical activity
NA
95.7
Health-related fitness (i.e.,
cardiorespiratory endurance,
muscular endurance, muscular
strength, flexibility, and body
composition)
98.3
99.1
NA
98.9
100.0
Phases of a workout (i.e., warm-up,
workout, and cool down)
95.7
NA
96.9
d.
e.
90.8
90.9
How much physical activity is
enough (i.e., determining frequency,
intensity, time, and type of physical
activity)
NA
91.0
83.2
Developing an individualized
physical activity plan
60.6
NA
69.8
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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13. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following topics in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
76.0
f.
g.
h.
61.0
Monitoring progress toward reaching
goals in an individualized physical
activity plan
NA
68.2
77.5
Overcoming barriers to physical
activity
82.2
NA
81.4
84.8
86.2
Opportunities for physical activity in
the community
NA
86.2
i.
j.
94.3
96.0
Preventing injury during physical
activity
NA
95.7
73.8
74.8
Weather-related safety (e.g.,
avoiding heat stroke, hypothermia,
and sunburn while physically active)
NA
76.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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13. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following topics in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
77.5
k.
l.
61.0
Dangers of using performanceenhancing drugs (e.g., steroids)
NA
69.4
81.6
81.7
The difference between physical
activity, exercise, and fitness
NA
82.6
92.8
m. The difference between moderate
and vigorous physical activity
88.6
NA
91.1
n.
o.
81.4
84.3
The role of physical activity in
reducing risk for chronic diseases
(e.g., diabetes, heart disease, and
osteoporosis)
NA
84.0
90.6
88.1
Skill-related fitness (i.e., agility,
power, balance, speed, and
coordination)
NA
90.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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13. Percentage of schools in which teachers taught each of the following topics in a physical education class for students in any of grades 6 through 12.
p.
q.
79.6
76.9
Mechanics of movement (e.g., the
role of muscles in movement, force
absorption, or throwing mechanisms)
NA
79.1
86.6
89.8
Setting goals for physical activity
participation
NA
88.8
69.9
r.
s.
62.9
How to find valid information,
services, and products related to
physical activity and fitness
NA
67.3
74.0
75.0
Balancing food intake and physical
activity
NA
76.2
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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14. Percentage of schools in which teachers typically allocate the following percent of time in a physical education class for students to be physically active.
a.
Teachers in this school do not
allocate a specific percent of time for
students to be physically active
b.
0 to 24%
7.2
2.9
NA
4.7
2.0
9.0
NA
6.4
c.
25 to 49%
d.
50 to 74%
2.0
3.1
NA
2.4
28.2
24.0
NA
25.5
e.
60.7
61.0
75 to 100%
NA
60.9
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
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15. Percentage of schools in which teachers use the following technology when teaching physical education.
54.6
a.
Computers
56.8
NA
58.3
22.7
b.
16.7
Video cameras
NA
20.6
44.6
c.
30.6
Web-based data collection and
reporting system
NA
36.9
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
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15. Percentage of schools in which teachers use the following technology when teaching physical education.
75.1
d.
Follow-along videos or DVDs
69.6
NA
71.5
49.3
e.
60.3
Physical activity monitoring devices
(e.g., pedometers or heart rate
monitors)
NA
57.1
75.7
f.
88.1
Active gaming (e.g., Wii Fit or
Dance Dance Revolution)
NA
82.8
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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16. Percentage of schools that collect information on student weight status using body mass index or other methods as part of physical education.
82.8
68.9
NA
75.1
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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17. Percentage of schools in which teachers use each of the following criteria to assess students in physical education.
83.8
a.
74.6
Attendance
NA
77.4
b.
c.
100.0
Wearing appropriate clothing for
physical activity
83.4
NA
90.0
100.0
98.1
Level of participation
NA
98.9
d.
79.1
77.6
Attitude
NA
78.8
e.
85.3
Knowledge tests
65.5
NA
74.1
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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17. Percentage of schools in which teachers use each of the following criteria to assess students in physical education.
f.
71.9
72.4
Movement skills performance tests
NA
73.3
g.
92.5
Physical fitness tests
86.2
NA
88.9
h.
30.5
34.5
Level of physical activity outside of
physical education class, as
measured by physical activity logs,
pedometers, or other measures
NA
32.1
32.3
i.
26.1
Quality of student's individualized
physical activity plan
NA
28.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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18. Percentage of schools that consider grades for physical education the same as those from other subject areas when determining grade point average, honor
roll status, or other indicators of academic standing.
100.0
80.5
NA
89.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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19. Percentage of schools that use the following fitness tests to test students' fitness levels.
a.
Our school does not use fitness tests
b.
Fitnessgram
0.0
0.0
NA
0.0
94.3
93.4
NA
93.7
c.
d.
3.9
4.5
The Physical Fitness Test, from the
President's Challenge
NA
Other fitness test
1.7
2.1
NA
2.4
3.9
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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20. Percentage of schools that compare students' fitness test scores to each of the following.*
a.
b.
National, state, or local criterionreferenced standards (standards
considered to be consistent with good
health for the student's age and
gender)
85.5
86.7
76.6
85.4
74.4
National, state, or local normative
standards (standards relative to the
performance of children in a
reference group)
67.9
76.6
70.9
44.9
c.
67.9
The students' prior fitness test scores
46.4
58.0
39.3
d.
45.8
The students' fitness goals
54.3
44.2
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that test students' fitness levels.
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21. Percentage of schools in which physical education teachers schedule time during physical education class for students to practice for the fitness tests.*
94.3
95.7
100.0
95.6
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that test students' fitness levels.
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22. Percentage of schools that provide students with an explanation of what their fitness test scores mean.*
90.4
94.8
84.9
92.4
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that test students' fitness levels.
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23. Percentage of schools that offer opportunities for all students to participate in intramural sports programs or physical activity clubs.
50.7
56.1
NA
53.5
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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24. Percentage of schools that offer any of the following intramural sports or physical activity clubs to students.
9.4
a.
29.2
Baseball, softball, or whiffleball
7.9
20.4
b.
39.2
Basketball
47.5
39.8
43.9
c.
Cardiovascular fitness
d.
Dance (e.g., ballroom, folk, jazz, or
square dance)
e.
Football (e.g., touch or flag football)
20.7
24.2
24.0
23.0
11.3
18.3
16.1
15.7
19.0
26.4
16.1
22.9
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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24. Percentage of schools that offer any of the following intramural sports or physical activity clubs to students.
22.7
f.
g.
14.5
Frisbee, Frisbee golf, or ultimate
Frisbee
0.0
16.2
1.7
Hiking, backpacking, or orienteering
5.0
0.0
3.4
h.
Martial arts
i.
Rock climbing
j.
Running or jogging
1.7
2.1
0.0
1.8
0.0
0.9
0.0
0.5
18.9
30.6
24.0
25.9
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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24. Percentage of schools that offer any of the following intramural sports or physical activity clubs to students.
11.1
k.
26.6
Soccer
7.9
19.6
l.
2.0
2.4
0.0
2.0
Swimming, diving, or water polo
5.9
m. Tennis
10.0
0.0
7.7
n.
24.4
Volleyball
36.1
23.7
30.9
o.
26.4
Walking
31.6
23.7
29.1
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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24. Percentage of schools that offer any of the following intramural sports or physical activity clubs to students.
24.5
p.
Weight training
19.5
15.8
21.0
5.7
q.
3.1
Yoga
0.0
3.7
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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25. Percentage of schools in which one person oversees and coordinates all physical activity programming before, during, and after the school day.
41.5
45.8
NA
43.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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26. Percentage of schools in which the following person oversees and coordinates all physical activity programming.*
59.1
a.
77.2
Physical education teacher
NA
69.9
b.
Activities director
c.
Athletic director
0.0
0.0
NA
0.0
4.2
4.2
NA
5.4
d.
23.1
School administrator
6.7
NA
11.7
e.
13.6
11.9
Other school staff
NA
13.0
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Among those schools that have one person who oversees and coordinates all physical activity programming.
NA = Not available
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27. Percentage of schools in which the major emphasis of the lead physical education teacher's professional preparation was on the following.
64.1
a.
Health and physical education
combined
67.9
NA
64.8
35.9
b.
29.7
Physical education
NA
33.8
0.0
c.
0.0
Health education
NA
0.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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27. Percentage of schools in which the major emphasis of the lead physical education teacher's professional preparation was on the following.
0.0
d.
Other education degree
1.2
NA
0.7
0.0
e.
1.2
Kinesiology, exercise science, or
exercise physiology
NA
0.7
0.0
f.
0.0
Other
NA
0.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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27N. Percentage of schools in which the major emphasis of the professional preparation of the lead physical education teacher was health and physical
education combined, physical education, or kinesiology, exercise science, or exercise physiology.*
100.0
98.8
NA
99.3
0
High Schools
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
*Response to question 27 was a, b, or e.
NA = Not available
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28. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher is certified, licensed or endorsed by the state to teach physical education in middle
school or high school.
100.0
97.6
NA
98.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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29. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher received professional development on each of the following topics during the past two
years.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Methods to increase the amount of
class time students are engaged in
moderate-to-vigorous physical
activity
50.7
52.0
NA
51.7
49.5
52.5
Using technology such as computers
or video cameras for physical
education
NA
51.6
37.7
Using physical activity monitoring
devices, such as pedometers or heart
rate monitors for physical education
43.7
NA
42.4
60.6
Administering or using fitness tests
71.9
NA
68.4
e.
20.9
Helping students develop
individualized physical activity plans
27.5
NA
24.9
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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29. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher received professional development on each of the following topics during the past two
years.
19.4
f.
g.
h.
28.2
Teaching physical education to
students with long-term physical,
medical, or cognitive disabilities
NA
24.1
49.5
51.8
Teaching individual or paired
activities or sports
NA
50.4
51.2
50.1
Teaching team or group activities or
sports
NA
50.1
i.
j.
45.3
48.0
Teaching movement skills and
concepts
NA
46.9
37.4
Assessing or evaluating student
performance in physical education
51.5
NA
46.8
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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29. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher received professional development on each of the following topics during the past two
years.
k.
l.
Teaching methods to promote
inclusion and active participation of
overweight and obese children
during physical education
24.6
29.7
NA
27.4
Chronic health conditions (e.g.,
asthma or diabetes), including
recognizing and responding to severe
symptoms or reducing triggers
32.5
38.0
NA
35.5
16.8
15.6
m. Methods for developing,
implementing, and evaluating
intramural sports programs or
physical activity clubs
n.
o.
NA
16.7
20.7
Establishing walking or biking to
school programs
15.7
NA
16.8
35.7
32.3
Assessing student weight status
using body mass index or other
methods
NA
34.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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29. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher received professional development on each of the following topics during the past two
years.
35.5
p.
Aligning physical education
standards to curriculum, instruction,
or student assessment
46.1
NA
42.9
9.6
q.
7.6
Teaching online or distance
education courses
NA
7.7
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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30. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher would like to receive professional development on each of the following topics.
57.0
a.
b.
c.
d.
68.7
Methods to increase the amount of
class time students are engaged in
moderate-to-vigorous physical
activity
NA
63.9
65.0
Using technology such as computers
or video cameras for physical
education
71.2
NA
70.2
68.1
67.0
Using physical activity monitoring
devices, such as pedometers or heart
rate monitors for physical education
NA
68.1
28.1
Administering or using fitness tests
50.4
NA
42.1
e.
69.0
65.8
Helping students develop
individualized physical activity plans
NA
67.9
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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30. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher would like to receive professional development on each of the following topics.
f.
g.
h.
56.8
60.6
Teaching physical education to
students with long-term physical,
medical, or cognitive disabilities
NA
61.3
58.8
Teaching individual or paired
activities or sports
63.6
NA
63.0
61.0
64.6
Teaching team or group activities or
sports
NA
64.3
i.
j.
39.9
Teaching movement skills and
concepts
60.6
NA
53.9
51.4
Assessing or evaluating student
performance in physical education
61.1
NA
56.4
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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30. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher would like to receive professional development on each of the following topics.
k. Teaching methods to promote
inclusion and active participation of
overweight and obese children
during physical education
l.
72.0
76.7
NA
73.8
Chronic health conditions (e.g.,
asthma or diabetes), including
recognizing and responding to severe
symptoms or reducing triggers
70.0
70.1
NA
68.7
64.2
67.5
m. Methods for developing,
implementing, and evaluating
intramural sports programs or
physical activity clubs
n.
o.
NA
67.1
55.1
53.7
Establishing walking or biking to
school programs
NA
54.2
47.4
Assessing student weight status
using body mass index or other
methods
53.5
NA
52.0
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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30. Percentage of schools in which the lead physical education teacher would like to receive professional development on each of the following topics.
49.3
p.
Aligning physical education
standards to curriculum, instruction,
or student assessment
64.6
NA
58.3
36.0
q.
44.0
Teaching online or distance
education courses
NA
41.3
0
High Schools
NA = Not available
20
Middle Schools
40
60
Junior/Senior High Schools
80
100
All Schools
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