The results of BMI screening during the 2018/2019 school year at Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet showed that 42.3% of males and 39% of females were overweight or obese for the entire school. The numbers tend to trend up for males from Kindergarten at 37.5%, 2nd grade at 40.9%, 4th grade at 41.7%, and 6th grade at 48.5% overweight or obese. The females show less of a trend with Kindergarten at 42.1%, 2nd grade at 55.6%, 4th grade at 32%, and 6th grade at 38.7%.