Nebraska 2020 School Health Profiles Report
The report presents survey results on the use of self-assessment tools in Nebraska schools to assess policies and programs related to physical education, nutrition, tobacco and drug use prevention, chronic health conditions, safety, sexual health, and more. It also highlights the percentage of schools with health-related objectives in their School Improvement Plans. The findings provide insights into the focus areas of health promotion efforts in the education system.
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NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 1. Percentage of schools that ever used the School Health Index or other self-assessment tool to assess school policies, activities, and programs in the following areas. a. Physical education and physical activity NA NA NA 60.0 NA b. Nutrition NA NA 77.1 NA c. Tobacco-use prevention NA NA 62.9 NA d. Alcohol- and other drug-use prevention NA NA 62.9 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 1 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 1. Percentage of schools that ever used the School Health Index or other self-assessment tool to assess school policies, activities, and programs in the following areas. NA e. Chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, food allergies) NA NA 54.1 NA NA f. Unintentional injury and violence prevention (safety) NA 62.9 NA NA g. Sexual health, including HIV, other STD, and pregnancy prevention NA 54.7 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 2 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 2. Percentage of schools with a School Improvement Plan that includes health-related objectives on the following topics. a. Health education NA NA NA 20.6 b. Physical education NA NA NA 20.6 NA c. Physical activity NA NA 20.6 NA d. School meal programs NA NA 14.7 NA e. Foods and beverages available at school outside the school meal programs NA NA 17.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 3 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 2. Percentage of schools with a School Improvement Plan that includes health-related objectives on the following topics. f. Health services NA NA NA 34.7 g. Counseling, psychological, and social services NA NA NA 25.9 NA h. Physical environment NA NA 11.8 NA i. Social and emotional climate NA NA 40.6 NA j. Family engagement NA NA 40.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 4 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 2. Percentage of schools with a School Improvement Plan that includes health-related objectives on the following topics. NA k. Community involvement NA NA 40.6 NA NA l. Employee wellness NA 20.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 5 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 3. Percentage of schools that reviewed health and safety data as part of school s improvement planning process.* NA NA NA 43.5 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools *Among schools that engaged in an improvement planning process during the past year. NA = Not available Page 6 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 4. Percentage of schools that did the following activities during the past year. a. Reviewed district s local wellness policy NA NA NA 85.9 NA b. Helped revise district s local wellness policy NA NA 77.1 NA c. Communicated to school staff about district s local wellness policy NA NA 88.2 NA d. Communicated to parents and families about district s local wellness policy NA NA 40.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 7 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 4. Percentage of schools that did the following activities during the past year. NA e. Communicated to students about district s local wellness policy NA NA 62.9 NA NA f. Measured school s compliance with district s local wellness policy NA 68.8 NA NA g. Developed an action plan that describes steps to meet requirements of district s local wellness policy NA 77.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 8 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 5. Percentage of schools that currently have someone who oversees or coordinates school health and safety programs and activities. NA NA NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 9 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 6. Percentage of schools that have one or more than one group (e.g., school health council, committee, team) that offers guidance on the development of policies or coordinates activities on health topics. NA NA NA 71.8 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 10 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 7. Percentage of schools that have a school health council, committee, or team that did the following activities during the past year.* a. Identified student health needs based on a review of relevant data NA NA NA 63.1 b. Recommended new or revised health and safety policies and activities to school administrators or the school improvement team NA NA NA 79.5 NA c. Sought funding or leveraged resources to support health and safety priorities for students and staff NA NA 91.8 NA d. Communicated the importance of health and safety policies and activities to district administrators, school administrators, parent-teacher groups, or community members NA NA 79.5 NA e. Reviewed health-related curricula or instructional materials NA NA 83.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools *Among schools that have one or more than one group that offers guidance on the development of policies or coordinates activities on health topics. NA = Not available Page 11 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 8. Percentage of schools that have taken any of the following actions related to before- or after-school programs. NA a. Included before- or after-school settings as part of the School Improvement Plan NA NA 17.6 NA NA b. Encouraged before- or after-school program staff or leaders to participate in school health council, committee, or team meetings NA 30.6 NA NA c. Partnered with community-based organizations (e.g., Boys & Girls Clubs, YMCA, 4H Clubs) to provide students with before- or after-school programming NA 76.5 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 12 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 9. Percentage of schools that have a student-led club that aims to create a safe, welcoming, and accepting school environment for all youth, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. NA NA NA 14.7 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 13 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 10. Percentage of schools that engage in the following practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ) youth. a. Identify "safe spaces" (e.g., a counselor s office, designated classroom, or student organization) where LGBTQ youth can receive support from administrators, teachers, or other school staff NA NA NA 68.8 b. Prohibit harassment based on a student s perceived or actual sexual orientation or gender identity NA NA NA 100.0 NA c. Encourage staff to attend professional development on safe and supportive school environments for all students, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity Facilitate access to providers not on school property who have experience in providing health services, including HIV/STD testing and counseling, to LGBTQ youth NA NA 80.0 NA d. NA NA 62.4 NA e. Facilitate access to providers not on school property who have experience in providing social and psychological services to LGBTQ youth NA NA 71.2 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 14 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 11. Percentage of schools in which all staff received professional development on preventing, identifying, and responding to student bullying and sexual harassment, including electronic aggression, during the past year. NA NA NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 15 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 12. Percentage of schools that have a designated staff member to whom students can confidentially report student bullying and sexual harassment, including electronic aggression. NA NA NA 85.3 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 16 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 13. Percentage of schools that use electronic, paper, or oral communication to publicize and disseminate policies, rules, or regulations on bullying and sexual harassment, including electronic aggression. NA NA NA 83.5 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 17 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 14. Percentage of schools that taught a required physical education course in each of the following grades.* NA a. Sixth grade NA NA 100.0 NA NA b. Seventh grade NA 100.0 NA NA c. Eighth grade NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools *Among schools with students in that grade. NA = Not available Page 18 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 14. Percentage of schools that taught a required physical education course in each of the following grades.* d. Ninth grade NA NA NA 100.0 NA e. Tenth grade NA NA 69.2 NA f. Eleventh grade NA NA 15.4 NA g. Twelfth grade NA NA 0.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools *Among schools with students in that grade. NA = Not available Page 19 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 15. Percentage of schools in which physical education teachers or specialists received professional development on physical education or physical activity during the past year. NA NA NA 88.2 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 20 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 16. Percentage of schools that engage in the following physical education practices. a. Provide physical education teachers with a written physical education curriculum that aligns with national standards for physical education NA NA NA 71.8 b. Require physical education teachers to follow a written physical education curriculum NA NA NA 43.5 NA c. Allow the use of waivers, exemptions, or substitutions for physical education requirements for one grading period or longer NA NA 42.9 NA d. Allow teachers to exclude students from physical education to punish them for inappropriate behavior or failure to complete class work in another class NA NA 5.9 NA e. Require physical education teachers to be certified, licensed, or endorsed by the state in physical education NA NA 94.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 21 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 16. Percentage of schools that engage in the following physical education practices. f. Limit physical education class sizes so that they are the same size as other subject areas NA NA NA 67.6 NA g. Have a dedicated budget for physical education materials and equipment NA NA 71.8 NA h. Provide adapted physical education (i.e., special courses separate from regular PE courses) for students with disabilities as appropriate NA NA 80.0 NA i. Include students with disabilities in regular physical education courses as appropriate NA NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 22 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 17. Percentage of schools in which students participate in physical activity in classrooms during the school day outside of physical education. NA NA NA 34.7 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 23 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 18. Percentage of schools that offer opportunities for all students to be physically active during the school day, such as recess, lunchtime intramural activities, or physical activity clubs. NA NA NA 88.2 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 24 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 19. Percentage of schools that offer interscholastic sports to students. NA NA NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 25 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 20. Percentage of schools that offer opportunities for students to participate in physical activity through organized physical activities or access to facilities or equipment for physical activity during the following times. NA a. Before the school day NA NA 62.9 NA NA b. After the school day NA 94.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 26 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 21. Percentage of schools that have a joint use agreement for shared use of the following school or community facilities. NA a. Physical activity or sports facilities NA NA 63.5 NA NA b. Kitchen facilities and equipment NA 20.0 NA NA c. Gardens NA 11.8 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 27 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 22. Percentage of schools that have a written plan for providing opportunities for students to be physically active before, during, and after school. NA NA NA 20.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 28 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 23. Percentage of schools that have assessed opportunities available to students to be physically active before, during, or after school. NA NA NA 48.2 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 29 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 24. Percentage of schools that have adopted a policy prohibiting tobacco use. NA NA NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 30 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 25. (Students) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits the use of each type of tobacco for students during any school-related activity. a. Cigarettes NA NA NA 100.0 b. Smokeless tobacco (e.g., chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, dissolvable tobacco) NA NA NA 91.8 NA c. Cigars NA NA 88.2 NA d. Pipes NA NA 71.8 NA e. Electronic vapor products (e.g., e- cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-hookahs, mods, or brands such as JUUL) NA NA 77.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 31 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 25. (Faculty/Staff) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits the use of each type of tobacco for faculty/staff during any school-related activity. a. Cigarettes NA NA NA 100.0 b. Smokeless tobacco (e.g., chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, dissolvable tobacco) NA NA NA 77.6 NA c. Cigars NA NA 71.8 NA d. Pipes NA NA 94.1 NA e. Electronic vapor products (e.g., e- cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-hookahs, mods, or brands such as JUUL) NA NA 77.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 32 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 25. (Visitors) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits the use of each type of tobacco for visitors during any school-related activity. a. Cigarettes NA NA NA 91.8 b. Smokeless tobacco (e.g., chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, dissolvable tobacco) NA NA NA 88.2 NA c. Cigars NA NA 71.8 NA d. Pipes NA NA 94.1 NA e. Electronic vapor products (e.g., e- cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-hookahs, mods, or brands such as JUUL) NA NA 77.6 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 33 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 26. (Students) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits tobacco use during each of the following times for students. NA a. During school hours NA NA 100.0 NA NA b. During non-school hours NA 60.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 34 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 26. (Faculty/Staff) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits tobacco use during each of the following times for faculty/staff. NA a. During school hours NA NA 94.1 NA NA b. During non-school hours NA 94.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 35 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 26. (Visitors) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits tobacco use during each of the following times for visitors. NA a. During school hours NA NA 88.2 NA NA b. During non-school hours NA 65.9 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 36 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 27. (Students) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits tobacco use in each of the following locations for students. a. In school buildings NA NA NA 100.0 NA b. Outside on school grounds, including parking lots and playing fields NA NA 94.1 NA c. On school buses or other vehicles used to transport students NA NA 88.2 NA d. At off-campus, school-sponsored events NA NA 94.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 37 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 27. (Faculty/Staff) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits tobacco use in each of the following locations for faculty/staff. a. In school buildings NA NA NA 100.0 NA b. Outside on school grounds, including parking lots and playing fields NA NA 94.1 NA c. On school buses or other vehicles used to transport students NA NA 82.4 NA d. At off-campus, school-sponsored events NA NA 79.4 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 38 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 27. (Visitors) Percentage of schools that have a tobacco-use prevention policy that specifically prohibits tobacco use in each of the following locations for visitors. a. In school buildings NA NA NA 94.1 NA b. Outside on school grounds, including parking lots and playing fields NA NA 94.1 NA c. On school buses or other vehicles used to transport students NA NA 94.1 NA d. At off-campus, school-sponsored events NA NA 42.4 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 39 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 27N. Percentage of schools that follow a policy that mandates a tobacco-free environment. A tobacco-free environment is one that prohibits tobacco use by students, staff, and visitors in school buildings, at school functions, in school vehicles, on school grounds, and at off-site school events, applicable 24 hours a day and seven days a week.* NA NA NA 14.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools *Responses to question 25 (a, b, c, and d), question 26 (a and b), and question 27 (a, b, c, and d) are all "yes." NA = Not available Page 40 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results TOBVAPE.Percentage of schools that follow a policy that mandates a tobacco-free environment including prohibiting electronic vapor products. A tobacco-free environment is one that prohibits tobacco and EVP use by students, staff, and visitors in school buildings, at school functions, in school vehicles, on school grounds, and at off-site school events, applicable 24 hours a day and seven days a week. NA NA NA 14.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 41 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 28. Percentage of schools that never, rarely, sometimes, or always or almost always offer fruits or non-fried vegetables at school celebrations when foods or beverages are offered. a. Foods or beverages are not offered at school celebrations NA NA NA 0.0 b. Never NA NA NA 0.0 NA c. Rarely NA NA 5.9 NA d. Sometimes NA NA 65.9 NA e. Always or almost always NA NA 28.2 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 42 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 29. Percentage of schools in which students can purchase snack foods or beverages from one or more vending machines at the school or at a school store, canteen, or snack bar. NA NA NA 42.9 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 43 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 30. Percentage of schools in which students can purchase the following snack foods or beverages from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar. a. Chocolate candy NA NA NA 22.4 b. Other kinds of candy NA NA NA 22.4 NA c. Salty snacks that are not low in fat (e.g., regular potato chips) NA NA 22.4 NA d. Low sodium or "no added salt" pretzels, crackers, or chips NA NA 14.1 NA e. Cookies, crackers, cakes, pastries, or other baked goods that are not low in fat NA NA 14.1 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 44 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 30. Percentage of schools in which students can purchase the following snack foods or beverages from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar. f. Ice cream or frozen yogurt that is not low in fat NA NA NA 0.0 g. 2% or whole milk (plain or flavored) NA NA NA 5.9 NA h. Nonfat or 1% (low-fat) milk (plain) NA NA 20.0 NA i. Water ices or frozen slushes that do not contain juice NA NA 5.9 NA j. Soda pop or fruit drinks that are not 100% juice NA NA 31.2 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 45 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 30. Percentage of schools in which students can purchase the following snack foods or beverages from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar. k. Sports drinks (e.g., Gatorade) NA NA NA 31.2 l. Energy drinks (e.g., Red Bull, Monster) NA NA NA 0.0 NA m. Plain water, with or without carbonation (e.g., Dasani, Aquafina, Smart Water) NA NA 34.1 NA n. Calorie-free, flavored water, with or without carbonation (e.g., Dasani Flavors, Aquafina FlavorSplash) NA NA 42.9 NA o. 100% fruit or vegetable juice NA NA 20.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 46 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 30. Percentage of schools in which students can purchase the following snack foods or beverages from vending machines or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar. NA p. Foods or beverages containing caffeine NA NA 37.1 NA NA q. Fruits (not fruit juice) NA 8.2 NA NA r. Non-fried vegetables (not vegetable juice) NA 0.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 47 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 31. Percentage of schools that have done any of the following activities during the current school year. a. Priced nutritious foods and beverages at a lower cost while increasing the price of less nutritious foods and beverages NA NA NA 8.8 b. Collected suggestions from students, families, and school staff on nutritious food preferences and strategies to promote healthy eating NA NA NA 54.7 NA c. Provided information to students or families on the nutrition and caloric content of foods available NA NA 28.2 NA d. Conducted taste tests to determine food preferences for nutritious items NA NA 28.2 NA e. Served locally or regionally grown foods in the cafeteria or classrooms NA NA 48.8 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 48 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 31. Percentage of schools that have done any of the following activities during the current school year. f. Planted a school food or vegetable garden NA NA NA 28.2 g. Placed fruits and vegetables near the cafeteria cashier, where they are easy to access NA NA NA 79.4 NA h. Used attractive displays for fruits and vegetables in the cafeteria NA NA 91.2 NA i. Offered a self-serve salad bar to students NA NA 91.2 NA j. Encouraged students to drink plain water NA NA 100.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 49 of 79
NEBRASKA - HEALTHY SCHOOLS LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES 2020 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results 31. Percentage of schools that have done any of the following activities during the current school year. NA k. Prohibited school staff from giving students food or food coupons as a reward for good behavior or good academic performance NA NA 34.7 NA NA l. Prohibited less nutritious foods and beverages (e.g., candy, baked goods) from being sold for fundraising purposes NA 20.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 High Schools Middle Schools Junior/Senior High Schools All Schools NA = Not available Page 50 of 79
