| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Faculty Frequency Distribution Report |
| AFFTON 101 School district |
| School Guidance Counselor | ||
| fac1a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 200 | 97.09 |
| YES | 6 | 2.91 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Library Media Specialist | ||
| fac1b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 202 | 98.06 |
| YES | 4 | 1.94 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Special Education Teacher | ||
| fac1c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 184 | 89.32 |
| YES | 22 | 10.68 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Classroom Teacher | ||
| fac1d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 61 | 29.61 |
| YES | 145 | 70.39 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Administrator | ||
| fac1e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 194 | 94.17 |
| YES | 12 | 5.83 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Other Certificated Faculty | ||
| fac1f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 187 | 90.78 |
| YES | 19 | 9.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How frequently do you use the curriculum guides(s)? |
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| fac2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Daily | 57 | 27.94 |
| Once a week | 67 | 32.84 |
| Biweekly | 12 | 5.88 |
| Monthly | 45 | 22.06 |
| Semi-annually | 14 | 6.86 |
| Annually | 9 | 4.41 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| In the past two years how many professional development activities directly related to improving student performance or instructional improvement have you participated in ? |
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| fac3 | Frequency | Percent |
| 0-2 | 10 | 4.83 |
| 3-4 | 24 | 11.59 |
| 5-6 | 32 | 15.46 |
| 7+ | 141 | 68.12 |
| I use computers and related technology in my classes: |
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| fac4 | Frequency | Percent |
| Daily | 55 | 26.83 |
| Several Times/wk | 42 | 20.49 |
| Once a week | 23 | 11.22 |
| Once 2/wks | 16 | 7.80 |
| Infrequently | 51 | 24.88 |
| Not at all | 18 | 8.78 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I have received training in: Performance-based (hands-on) |
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| fac5a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 17 | 8.21 |
| YES | 190 | 91.79 |
| I have received training in: Portfolio management |
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| fac5b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 94 | 45.41 |
| YES | 113 | 54.59 |
| I have received training in: Observation w / rubric |
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| fac5c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 56 | 27.05 |
| YES | 151 | 72.95 |
| I have received training in: Constructed response |
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| fac5d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 39 | 18.84 |
| YES | 168 | 81.16 |
| I have received training in: Essay |
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| fac5e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 81 | 39.13 |
| YES | 126 | 60.87 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2001 |
| Tables Posted January 30, 2002 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Faculty Frequency Distribution Report |
| AFFTON 101 School district |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
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| Question | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | Number Missing |
| 6 - I have a curriculum guide for all subjects I teach. | 167 | 81.5 | 31 | 15.1 | 6 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 7 - My curriculum guides provide me ways to measure whether students have attained each objective. | 99 | 48.5 | 74 | 36.3 | 24 | 11.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 |
| 8 - My curriculum provides clear cross-references to all the Show-Me Standards. | 136 | 66.3 | 57 | 27.8 | 11 | 5.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 9 - The curriculum guides are useful to me in designing lesson plans. | 108 | 53.2 | 74 | 36.5 | 19 | 9.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 |
| 10 - I know how my curriculum is aligned to the benchmarks on the MAP. | 124 | 61.4 | 59 | 29.2 | 15 | 7.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 5 |
| 11 - The district has provided me with specific professional development opportunities in the development and revision of my curriculum. | 118 | 57.0 | 73 | 35.3 | 11 | 5.3 | 3 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 12 - The district has provided me with specific professional development activities related to aligning the curriculum to the Show-Me Standards or the MAP. | 122 | 58.9 | 67 | 32.4 | 16 | 7.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 13 - I teach research skills as an integral part of my instruction. | 75 | 36.8 | 74 | 36.3 | 38 | 18.6 | 16 | 7.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 14 - Greater emphasis should be placed on cultural diversity awareness in this school. | 8 | 3.9 | 50 | 24.2 | 92 | 44.4 | 36 | 17.4 | 21 | 10.1 | 0 |
| 15 - Parents have input into the development of the district's curriculum. | 97 | 47.1 | 86 | 41.7 | 19 | 9.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 16 - Students have input into the development of the district's curriculum. | 74 | 35.9 | 68 | 33.0 | 45 | 21.8 | 14 | 6.8 | 5 | 2.4 | 1 |
| 17 - My building uses a number of strategies to motivate students to perform their best on the MAP tests. | 158 | 77.8 | 45 | 22.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 18 - My school provides parents information about the programs available for children at school. | 173 | 83.6 | 32 | 15.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 19 - My school provides regular communications to parents about their child’s progress. | 169 | 82.0 | 36 | 17.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 20 - The teachers in my building study the achievement levels of subgroups of students (by race/ethnicity, gender, LEP, migrant and/or disability) and based upon this study take actions to improve the performance of any subgroup which lags behind.m | 79 | 38.7 | 85 | 41.7 | 26 | 12.7 | 12 | 5.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 |
| 21 - The school shares with me standardized test results and dropout data disaggregated by disability, gender, and (where appropriate) by race/ethnicity. | 109 | 52.7 | 83 | 40.1 | 10 | 4.8 | 4 | 1.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 22 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process. | 150 | 72.5 | 54 | 26.1 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 23 - My school provides parents with information about what is expected in its classes. | 173 | 83.6 | 34 | 16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 24 - My instructional materials support the curriculum | 155 | 75.2 | 47 | 22.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 25 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child’s learning. | 126 | 61.5 | 64 | 31.2 | 13 | 6.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 26 - I have received the training I need to help students effectively use computers. | 59 | 28.8 | 79 | 38.5 | 51 | 24.9 | 12 | 5.9 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 |
| 27 - Technology in my school is considered an integral part of the instructional program. | 63 | 31.0 | 96 | 47.3 | 27 | 13.3 | 16 | 7.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 |
| 28 - I use and integrate computers into my classroom activities. | 50 | 24.5 | 64 | 31.4 | 58 | 28.4 | 24 | 11.8 | 8 | 3.9 | 3 |
| 29 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child. | 111 | 54.1 | 79 | 38.5 | 14 | 6.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 30 - The board has high expectations for learning. | 151 | 72.9 | 51 | 24.6 | 3 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 31 - Children are treated fairly in this school. | 150 | 72.8 | 48 | 23.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 32 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support the curriculum. | 71 | 34.5 | 66 | 32.0 | 49 | 23.8 | 16 | 7.8 | 4 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 33 - The professional development activities I attend are related to districtwide instructional improvement. | 126 | 60.9 | 73 | 35.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 34 - The community is proud of this school. | 126 | 61.2 | 70 | 34.0 | 8 | 3.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 35 - In our community, people tend to trust each other. | 100 | 48.5 | 76 | 36.9 | 26 | 12.6 | 4 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 36 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 3 | 1.5 | 14 | 6.8 | 18 | 8.8 | 115 | 56.1 | 55 | 26.8 | 2 |
| 37 - I think all children can learn. | 169 | 82.0 | 37 | 18.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 38 - Teachers here are good teachers. | 171 | 83.0 | 33 | 16.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 39 - Children are friendly to each other. | 99 | 48.3 | 101 | 49.3 | 5 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 40 - Parents believe their children can do well in school. | 110 | 53.4 | 93 | 45.1 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 41 - Teachers in this school communicate to students and parents on what they are supposed to be learning. | 148 | 72.9 | 54 | 26.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 42 - Children like attending this school. | 118 | 57.6 | 76 | 37.1 | 9 | 4.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 43 - Parents want to keep their children in this school. | 128 | 62.4 | 71 | 34.6 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 44 - This school is a good place to learn. | 153 | 74.6 | 52 | 25.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 45 - Teachers in this school make learning interesting. | 137 | 66.8 | 64 | 31.2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 46 - If children in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help. | 149 | 72.7 | 54 | 26.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 47 - Teachers in this school really care. | 161 | 78.5 | 41 | 20.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 48 - Teachers in this school treat children with respect. | 147 | 71.7 | 56 | 27.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 49 - I expect all children to achieve at a high level. | 137 | 66.8 | 53 | 25.9 | 9 | 4.4 | 6 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 50 - I know what I am expected to do to improve student achievement as outlined in the district's CSIP. | 132 | 64.1 | 63 | 30.6 | 10 | 4.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 51 - I am expected by my administrator to participate in professional development activities. | 167 | 81.5 | 38 | 18.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 52 - I believe professional development is an integral part of my job. | 142 | 68.9 | 53 | 25.7 | 7 | 3.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 53 - The librarian assists students and staff with individual class projects. | 142 | 69.6 | 55 | 27.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 54 - Individual counseling services are available to students. | 135 | 65.9 | 59 | 28.8 | 6 | 2.9 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 55 - Teachers talk about student achievement improvement issues on a regular basis. | 136 | 66.3 | 59 | 28.8 | 7 | 3.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 56 - Our CSIP has been evaluated and updated recently. | 161 | 78.5 | 36 | 17.6 | 8 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 57 - Overall, my school building is in good condition. | 67 | 32.8 | 109 | 53.4 | 14 | 6.9 | 13 | 6.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 58 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis. | 114 | 55.9 | 77 | 37.7 | 13 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 59 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 151 | 73.7 | 54 | 26.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 60 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work. | 130 | 63.7 | 67 | 32.8 | 6 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 61 - Students are taught critical-thinking skills in this school. | 139 | 67.8 | 64 | 31.2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 62 - I use student assessment/performance data to plan my instruction. | 122 | 60.1 | 63 | 31.0 | 17 | 8.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 63 - Students are frequently provided information about their performance. | 151 | 73.7 | 50 | 24.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 64 - The mission of this school is clearly defined. | 158 | 77.1 | 43 | 21.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 65 - I have the opportunity to share with the administration what materials are needed in my classroom prior to the adoption of the budget. | 98 | 48.5 | 62 | 30.7 | 20 | 9.9 | 15 | 7.4 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 66 - All staff hold high expectations for student learning. | 131 | 64.2 | 66 | 32.4 | 6 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 67 - Students understand what conduct is expected of them. | 148 | 72.2 | 52 | 25.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 68 - Rules of conduct for students are consistently enforced. | 118 | 57.8 | 69 | 33.8 | 9 | 4.4 | 7 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 69 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators. | 127 | 62.3 | 67 | 32.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 |
| 70 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students. | 146 | 71.6 | 55 | 27.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 71 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program. | 112 | 55.2 | 68 | 33.5 | 20 | 9.9 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 72 - I have input into the selection of library materials. | 123 | 60.3 | 64 | 31.4 | 14 | 6.9 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 73 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children. | 41 | 20.3 | 82 | 40.6 | 33 | 16.3 | 36 | 17.8 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 74 - Students are safe at this school | 133 | 64.9 | 66 | 32.2 | 5 | 2.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 75 - I feel safe at this school. | 148 | 72.2 | 50 | 24.4 | 7 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 76 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition. | 111 | 54.4 | 82 | 40.2 | 9 | 4.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 77 - My classes provide an extension of skills and concepts learned in previous grades. | 141 | 70.1 | 49 | 24.4 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 78 - Parents are frequently provided information about student performance. | 152 | 74.5 | 52 | 25.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 79 - Students give evidence of being able to apply what they have learned in previous grades. | 111 | 54.4 | 78 | 38.2 | 11 | 5.4 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 80 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 111 | 53.9 | 75 | 36.4 | 17 | 8.3 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 81 - Access to the Internet in my building is reliable. | 46 | 22.4 | 75 | 36.6 | 43 | 21.0 | 27 | 13.2 | 14 | 6.8 | 2 |
| 82 - Incorporating the Internet into our instructional programs is a high priority in my district. | 88 | 42.9 | 76 | 37.1 | 28 | 13.7 | 11 | 5.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 83 - I have the educational technology I need to support my instructional program. | 48 | 23.6 | 74 | 36.5 | 44 | 21.7 | 31 | 15.3 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 |
| 84 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher. | 130 | 64.0 | 66 | 32.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 85 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career. | 141 | 68.8 | 39 | 19.0 | 13 | 6.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 6 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 86 - This school makes children feel they belong. | 143 | 69.8 | 58 | 28.3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 87 - Children in this school have fun learning. | 119 | 58.0 | 75 | 36.6 | 8 | 3.9 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 88 - If I wanted to I could easily arrange for my students to use the Internet at school for a class project. | 60 | 29.4 | 59 | 28.9 | 44 | 21.6 | 29 | 14.2 | 12 | 5.9 | 3 |
| 89 - The professional development activities I have attended have changed the way I teach. | 73 | 35.8 | 91 | 44.6 | 27 | 13.2 | 12 | 5.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 90 - I use student information from previous classes to plan instruction. | 107 | 52.7 | 73 | 36.0 | 19 | 9.4 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 91 - Parents are welcome to discuss their child’s educational needs with the school. | 158 | 77.1 | 46 | 22.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 92 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school. | 119 | 58.0 | 67 | 32.7 | 10 | 4.9 | 8 | 3.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 93 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 71 | 34.6 | 92 | 44.9 | 33 | 16.1 | 7 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2001 |
| Tables Posted January 30, 2002 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |