School-Based Health Centers Fact Sheet (SBHC)


Disclaimer:
Pursuant to Chapter 745 of 2021 of the Laws of New York, this report does not include separate tabulations for the required Asian or Pacific Islander ethnic groups and languages, because the data collection period precedes the date the law took effect.
Based on current (12/14/2023) data
247 Approved operating SBHCs in NYS
139 (56%) in the NYC 5 boroughs
108 (44%) in the Rest of the State
SBHC Urban, Suburban, and Rural Distribution
183 (74%) located in Urban Areas
16  (6%) located in Suburban Areas
48  (19%) located in Rural Areas
SBHC Grade Distribution
1 (<1%) Primary
63 (26%) in Elementary
35 (14%) in Elementary/Middle School
4 (<2%) in Elementary/High School
1 (<1%) in Elementary/Middle School/High School
17 (<7%) in Middle School
3 (<1%) in Junior High School
19 (8%) in Middle School/ High School
11 (4%) in Junior High/High School
62 (25%) in High School
31 (13%) in (P)K-12 School
0 (0%) in Others
Operator Type Breakdown - There are 44 Operators
20 (45%) Hospitals
24 (55%) Diagnostic and treatment centers
Operator Region Breakdown
18 (41%) in the NYC 5 boroughs
26 (59%) in the Rest of the State
Based on 2022 - 2023 data
Number of students in schools with SBHCs 250,000
Percent of those students enrolled in the SBHC 63%
Racial Breakdown (based on 158,604 Enrollment)
American Indian and Alaskan Native 1%
Asian 5%
Black or African American 24%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9%
Other 17%
Unknown 23%
White 21%
Ethnicity Breakdown (based on 158,604 enrollment)
Hispanic or Latino 45%
Non-Hispanic 40%
Unknown 15%
Health Care Coverage (based on 158,604 enrollment)
Medicaid 59%
Private 16%
Child Health Plus 6%
Uninsured 7%
None Specified 12%
Visits by Insurance Coverage (based on 571,718 visits)
Medicaid 65%
Private 16%
Child Health Plus 6%
Uninsured 6%
None Specified 8%