Data Collection
Washington State OSPI Assessment of District Student Health Services
- Annual assessment that provides statewide information about school nursing and student health.
- New form and instruction each year. Contact the School Nurse Corps Nurse Administrator in your region for the form, instructions and training.
Reports/Report Forms
- School Nurse Study: Report on Health Services in Washington State Class I Districts, OSPI, June 2006
- Washington State Annual School Immunization Status Report, DOH-Due November 1 of each school year
- Washington State Annual Preschool and Child Care Center Immunization Status Report, DOH – Due November 1 of each school year
School Nurse Research
- Massachusetts School Nurse Research Network (MASNRN) – Includes, among other things, examples of ongoing research studies as well as updates of projects.
- Research multiple topics, National Association of School Nurses (NASN)
Other Data Resources
- Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC) – Contact your data center for information about trainings in the Skyward computer Health Module.
- Washington State Healthy Youth Survey, DOH – Provides important information about adolescents in Washington. County prevention coordinators, community mobilization coalitions, community public health and safety networks and others use this information to guide policy and programs that serve youth.
- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Child Trends Data Bank – Child Trends expertise spans multiple fields, including early childhood, child welfare, school climate, reproductive health, family formation, juvenile justice, trauma, and youth development.
- America’s Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, Childstats.gov – Provides annual updates on the well-being of children and families in the United States across a range of domains.
- Kids Count Data Center, Annie E. Casey Foundation