CSH Benefits

When Coordinated School Health is implemented with fidelity and synergy of all components, school districts can experience these potential benefits:

Student Level

• Increased school attendance
• Increased health and well-being

Teacher Level

• Increased time to “teach”
• Increased health and well-being of teachers
• Decreased teacher absenteeism

School Level

• Increased amount of socially appropriate behaviors
• Increased amount of health resources available for at-risk students
• Extended academic resources available for at-risk students

District Level

• Increased efficiency of health service delivery
• Increased prospective revenue for health services
• Increased community commitment to district