School-Based Health Centers Fact Sheet (SBHC)

Based on Current (9/18/2009) Data

214 approved, operating SBHCs in NYS 130 (60 %) are located in New York City
   84 (40 %) are located in the rest of the state
 
Urban, suburban and rural distribution 167 (78 %) located in urban areas
   3 (1 %) located in downstate suburban areas
   5 (2 %) located in upstate suburban areas
  10 (5 %) located in upstate small city areas
  29 (14 %) located in rural areas
 
Grade configuration  46 (21 %) in primary/elementary schools
   59 (28 %) in elementary/middle schools
   34 (16 %) in junior high schools/middle schools
   12 (6 %) in junior high/high schools
   47 (22 %) in high schools;
   13 (6 %) in K-12 central schools
   3 (1 %) in other (a combination of the above)
 
There are 55 Sponsors  28 hospitals
   27 diagnostic and treatment centers
 
Sponsor Breakdown  37 (67 %) MARO
   18 (33 %) Rest of State

Based on 2007-2008 Data

Number of students in schools with SBHCs 125,282
Percent of those students enrolled in the SBHC 85
 
Racial/Ethnicity Breakdown
(bases on 145,875 enrollment)
Percent
Asian Pacific  2
African American/Non-Hispanic 23
Caucasian/Non-Hispanic 16
Hispanic/Latino 30
Native American <1
Unknown  1
Other 3
 
Health Care Coverage
(based on 145,875 enrollment)
Percent
MMC + MFS 30
Private + Private HMO 1
Child Health Plus 4
Other 11
None 14
Don't Know 12
 
Visits by Insurance Coverage
(based on 654,180 visits)
Percent
MMC + MFS 19
Private + Private HMO 4
Child Health Plus 2
Other 5
None 30
Don't Know 1