Inspire Greatness
Measure Progress
FitnessGram®, now by GreenLight Fitness, has been keeping states, districts, schools, students, and families active and informed since 1982!
Let's Get You What You Need
FG for Teachers
Students & Parents
Schools & Districts
State Leadership
Evidence-Based Assessment
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35+ years of health-related, research and validation
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Scientific, criterion-referenced standards
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Regularly reviewed and updated based on the latest pediatric health research from leading health experts on the FitnessGram Advisory Board (FAB)
Comprehensive Data Analytics
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Focus on ability to track trends and changes
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Prioritize health-related fitness, not athletic ability
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Showcase academic achievement correlation tracking without comparing students; but instead emphasizing personal health improvement
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Highlight program effectiveness evaluation linked to positive health outcomes later in life
Get Into The Zone With Comprehensive Reports
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Standards define the Healthy Fitness Zone for each assessment area (e.g., aerobic capacity, muscular strength, flexibility, body composition).
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Students meeting the HFZ are considered to have fitness levels associated with reduced risk of health problems.
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Standards are tailored for different age groups and genders, recognizing developmental differences.
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Designed to provide constructive feedback, motivating students to improve their personal fitness levels without shaming or ranking.
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Standards emphasize fitness levels that support long-term health benefits, not short-term performance.
Pioneering the Next Era of Youth Fitness:
A Partnership Forging New Frontiers
We are enhancing fitness through science and innovation, with The Kenneth H. Cooper Institute preserving FitnessGram's 45-year legacy in youth fitness assessment, and with GreenLight's innovative technology, we aim to redefine physical education. Together, we are committed to developing health-conscious youth who are ready to thrive in the future.
Be a Part of Something Bigger
Our Community is Our Strength
FitnessGram Core® is a national initiative by GreenLight Fitness to recognize and connect passionate educators who are making a positive impact on student health and physical education. Ambassadors serve as champions of best practices, sharing their insights, success stories, and creative strategies to inspire peers and support schools across the country. Through this program, educators gain recognition, join a collaborative professional community, and help shape the future of FitnessGram tools, training, and resources. Please enter your contact info, and let's get you started!
Meet Some of Our Partners
