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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Sch Health. 2012 Jun;82(6):10.1111/j.1746-1561.2012.00696.x. doi: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2012.00696.x

Table 1. School District Variables.

N=151 M SD Range
School Wellness Policy Coding
 Strength Total Score 38.43 13.32 7.07 76.95
 Comprehensiveness Total Score 55.09 14.45 15.05 88.64
Socio-demographic Variables
 Ratio Democrats/Republicans 1.76 2.00 0.31 13.59
 Percentage population below poverty line 5.09 4.25 1.23 21.20
 Percentage white students (2005-2006) 79.06 23.17 6.40 99.10
 Median family income (in 1000) 72.68 22.37 35.95 173.78
 Total District Enrollment 2005-2006 (in 1000) 5.00 4.67 0.12 21.77
 Total District Expenditure per pupil 2005-2006 (in 1000) 11.29 1.45 8.20 16.13
 Percentage budget for education 62.40 9.21 35.69 80.90
 Population density (Pop./sq. mi. in 1000) 1.40 1.71 0.05 9.00
 Percentage passed Connecticut Mastery Test 49.85 16.68 13.50 78.17
 Number of stores & restaurants in district 79.18 87.73 2.00 404.00