EarthCARE, An Environmental Education Partnership ™

October 2005 HPEDSB EarthCARE Audit Results

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Stats for the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board
  Board-wide Elementary Secondary
  Board-wide Elementary Secondary
# schools completing audit (%) 48 (88.9%) 41 (89.1%) 7 (87.5%)
Total # students in schools (average) 16,536 10,590 (258) 5946 (849)
# Rooms audited (average) 2105 1429 (35) 676 (97)
# P/VP involved 50 43 7
# Teachers involved (average) 88 (1.8) 71 (1.7) 17 (2.4)
# EC students on team (average) 692 (14.4) 587 (14.3) 105 (15)
# Custodians involved (average) 47 (.98) 39 (0.95) 8 (1.1)
# Parents involved 14 13 1
# Community Sponsors 5 3 2
# Schools at Fall Training 43 37 6
# EC Meetings to November 2005 (average) 96 (2) 77 (1.9) 19 (2.7)
# schools aware of EC Lessons (%) 19 (39.6%) 17 (41.5%) 2 (28.6%)
# EC Activities planned (average) 287 (6) 246 (6) 41 (6)
* Student Involvement Avg. Score / 3      
* Staff Involvement Avg. Score / 3      
* Frequency of Involvement Avg. Score / 3      
* Visibility of EC in school Avg. Score / 3      
Faucets counted (average) 1983 (41.3) 1216 (29.7) 767 (109.6)
Faucets leaking (average) 137 (2.9) 78 (1.9) 59 (8.4)
Toilets counted (average) 1131 (23.6) 839 (20.5) 292 (41.7)
Toilets leaking (average) 29 (0.6) 27 (0.7) 2 (0.3)
Outside lights counted (average) 565 (11.8) 469 (11.4) 96 (13.7)
On unnecessarily (average) 20 (0.4) 14 (0.6) 6 (0.9)
Computers counted (average) 4607 (96.0) 2747 (67) 1860 (265.7)
On unnecessarily (average) 1450 (30.2) 939 (22.9) 511 (73)
Inside Lights Counted (average) 48,071 (1001.5) 27,239 (664.4) 20,832 (2976)
On Unnecessarily (average) 14,451 (301.1) 10,029 (244.6) 4422 (631.7)
Garbage in Recycling (average) 428 (8.9) 306 (7.5) 122 (17.4)
Recycling in Garbage (average) 799 (16.6) 504 (12.3) 295 (42.1)
No Recycling Bin where needed (average) 320 (6.7) 174 (4.2) 146 (20.9)
Vents Blocked (average) 242 (5.0) 198 (4.8) 44 (6.3)
Inappropriate Room Temperature (average) 122 (2.5) 98 (2.4) 24 (3.4)

* These statistics will be available following the spring audit which includes a team score.

LOCO

The numbers of computers and lights on unnecessarily have been reported above.

In addition, we have calculated the percentage of computers and lights on unnecessarily, first by using the numbers above, second by averaging the percentages calculated for each school.

  Board-wide Elementary Secondary
Percentage of lights on unnecessarily in all schools 30.10% 36.80% 21.20%
Average percentage of inside lights on unnecessarily 34.60% 36.50% 23.50%
       
Percentage of computers on unnecessarily in all schools 31.50% 34.20% 27.50%
Average percentage of computers on unnecessarily 32.30% 33.30% 26.50%