MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Faculty Frequency Distribution Report
CLAYTON School district

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 211 97.69
YES 5 2.31

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 211 97.69
YES 5 2.31

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 213 98.61
YES 3 1.39

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 74 34.26
YES 142 65.74

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 195 90.28
YES 21 9.72

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 172 79.63
YES 44 20.37

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How frequently do you use the curriculum
guides(s)?
fac2 Frequency Percent
Daily 36 17.73
Once a week 54 26.60
Biweekly 9 4.43
Monthly 54 26.60
Semi-annually 33 16.26
Annually 17 8.37

Frequency Missing = 14

 

In the past two years
how many professional
development activities
directly related to improving
student performance or
instructional improvement
have you participated
in ?
fac3 Frequency Percent
0-2 12 5.61
3-4 36 16.82
5-6 50 23.36
7+ 116 54.21

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I use computers and related technology
in my classes:
fac4 Frequency Percent
Daily 105 50.72
Several Times/wk 37 17.87
Once a week 13 6.28
Once 2/wks 18 8.70
Infrequently 30 14.49
Not at all 4 1.93

Frequency Missing = 10

 

I have received training
in: Performance-based
(hands-on)
fac5a Frequency Percent
NO 52 23.96
YES 165 76.04
 
I have received training
in: Portfolio management
fac5b Frequency Percent
NO 93 42.86
YES 124 57.14
 
I have received training
in: Observation w / rubric
fac5c Frequency Percent
NO 72 33.18
YES 145 66.82
 
I have received training
in: Constructed response
fac5d Frequency Percent
NO 115 53.00
YES 102 47.00
 
I have received training
in: Essay
fac5e Frequency Percent
NO 122 56.22
YES 95 43.78

Data Collected in Spring, 2002
Tables Posted July 31, 2002
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Faculty Frequency Distribution Report
CLAYTON School district

  Strongly
Agree
Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree
 
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
6 - I have a curriculum guide for all subjects I teach. 136 66.0 39 18.9 21 10.2 8 3.9 2 1.0 11
7 - My curriculum guides provide me ways to measure whether students have attained each objective. 44 21.4 106 51.5 40 19.4 13 6.3 3 1.5 11
8 - My curriculum provides clear cross-references to all the Show-Me Standards. 71 35.1 71 35.1 36 17.8 22 10.9 2 1.0 15
9 - The curriculum guides are useful to me in designing lesson plans. 65 31.9 87 42.6 36 17.6 12 5.9 4 2.0 13
10 - I know how my curriculum is aligned to the benchmarks on the MAP. 53 26.9 73 37.1 55 27.9 11 5.6 5 2.5 20
11 - The district has provided me with specific professional development opportunities in the development and revision of my curriculum. 126 60.0 59 28.1 18 8.6 4 1.9 3 1.4 7
12 - The district has provided me with specific professional development activities related to aligning the curriculum to the Show-Me Standards or the MAP. 70 34.7 73 36.1 39 19.3 16 7.9 4 2.0 15
13 - I teach research skills as an integral part of my instruction. 78 38.8 63 31.3 39 19.4 17 8.5 4 2.0 16
14 - Greater emphasis should be placed on cultural diversity awareness in this school. 16 7.7 44 21.1 69 33.0 54 25.8 26 12.4 8
15 - Parents have input into the development of the district's curriculum. 73 34.0 101 47.0 37 17.2 3 1.4 1 0.5 2
16 - Students have input into the development of the district's curriculum. 25 11.8 80 37.9 62 29.4 37 17.5 7 3.3 6
17 - My building uses a number of strategies to motivate students to perform their best on the MAP tests. 66 33.0 88 44.0 40 20.0 5 2.5 1 0.5 17
18 - My school provides parents information about the programs available for children at school. 173 80.8 38 17.8 2 0.9 1 0.5 0 0.0 3
19 - My school provides regular communications to parents about their child’s progress. 169 79.0 43 20.1 2 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
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 75 36.8 89 43.6 35 17.2 5 2.5 0 0.0 13
21 - The school shares with me standardized test results and dropout data disaggregated by disability, gender, and (where appropriate) by race/ethnicity. 109 53.2 64 31.2 26 12.7 6 2.9 0 0.0 12
22 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process. 163 76.5 46 21.6 4 1.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
23 - My school provides parents with information about what is expected in its classes. 143 67.5 64 30.2 5 2.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
24 - My instructional materials support the curriculum 163 76.5 44 20.7 6 2.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
25 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child’s learning. 122 58.1 71 33.8 16 7.6 1 0.5 0 0.0 7
26 - I have received the training I need to help students effectively use computers. 84 40.6 87 42.0 23 11.1 9 4.3 4 1.9 10
27 - Technology in my school is considered an integral part of the instructional program. 117 54.4 87 40.5 7 3.3 3 1.4 1 0.5 2
28 - I use and integrate computers into my classroom activities. 88 43.1 77 37.7 20 9.8 12 5.9 7 3.4 13
29 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child. 94 44.3 88 41.5 27 12.7 3 1.4 0 0.0 5
30 - The board has high expectations for learning. 183 84.7 29 13.4 4 1.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
31 - Children are treated fairly in this school. 132 62.0 65 30.5 10 4.7 6 2.8 0 0.0 4
32 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support the curriculum. 95 45.0 84 39.8 21 10.0 8 3.8 3 1.4 6
33 - The professional development activities I attend are related to districtwide instructional improvement. 108 50.2 84 39.1 22 10.2 1 0.5 0 0.0 2
34 - The community is proud of this school. 196 90.7 19 8.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
35 - In our community, people tend to trust each other. 68 31.3 101 46.5 36 16.6 11 5.1 1 0.5 0
36 - Our classes are often interrupted. 15 7.1 41 19.3 36 17.0 89 42.0 31 14.6 5
37 - I think all children can learn. 187 86.2 28 12.9 1 0.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 0
38 - Teachers here are good teachers. 180 83.3 36 16.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
39 - Children are friendly to each other. 55 25.5 137 63.4 19 8.8 5 2.3 0 0.0 1
40 - Parents believe their children can do well in school. 130 59.9 86 39.6 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
41 - Teachers in this school communicate to students and parents on what they are supposed to be learning. 138 64.8 71 33.3 3 1.4 1 0.5 0 0.0 4
42 - Children like attending this school. 124 57.9 85 39.7 5 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
43 - Parents want to keep their children in this school. 170 79.1 44 20.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
44 - This school is a good place to learn. 175 82.2 38 17.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
45 - Teachers in this school make learning interesting. 161 75.6 51 23.9 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
46 - If children in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help. 155 72.8 57 26.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
47 - Teachers in this school really care. 174 81.7 38 17.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
48 - Teachers in this school treat children with respect. 155 72.8 57 26.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
49 - I expect all children to achieve at a high level. 128 60.4 70 33.0 5 2.4 7 3.3 2 0.9 5
50 - I know what I am expected to do to improve student achievement as outlined in the district's CSIP. 74 36.6 67 33.2 41 20.3 17 8.4 3 1.5 15
51 - I am expected by my administrator to participate in professional development activities. 159 73.6 50 23.1 7 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
52 - I believe professional development is an integral part of my job. 156 71.9 55 25.3 5 2.3 1 0.5 0 0.0 0
53 - The librarian assists students and staff with individual class projects. 121 58.2 60 28.8 12 5.8 11 5.3 4 1.9 9
54 - Individual counseling services are available to students. 141 66.8 55 26.1 8 3.8 6 2.8 1 0.5 6
55 - Teachers talk about student achievement improvement issues on a regular basis. 126 59.4 77 36.3 8 3.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 5
56 - Our CSIP has been evaluated and updated recently. 78 39.8 51 26.0 67 34.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 21
57 - Overall, my school building is in good condition. 116 54.2 76 35.5 13 6.1 9 4.2 0 0.0 3
58 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis. 93 45.1 85 41.3 26 12.6 2 1.0 0 0.0 11
59 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 139 64.7 73 34.0 2 0.9 0 0.0 1 0.5 2
60 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work. 128 60.4 77 36.3 6 2.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 5
61 - Students are taught critical-thinking skills in this school. 152 71.0 59 27.6 3 1.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
62 - I use student assessment/performance data to plan my instruction. 103 49.5 79 38.0 23 11.1 3 1.4 0 0.0 9
63 - Students are frequently provided information about their performance. 134 63.2 70 33.0 7 3.3 1 0.5 0 0.0 5
64 - The mission of this school is clearly defined. 146 68.2 54 25.2 7 3.3 5 2.3 2 0.9 3
65 - I have the opportunity to share with the administration what materials are needed in my classroom prior to the adoption of the budget. 105 50.5 71 34.1 23 11.1 6 2.9 3 1.4 9
66 - All staff hold high expectations for student learning. 149 69.0 60 27.8 4 1.9 2 0.9 1 0.5 1
67 - Students understand what conduct is expected of them. 100 46.3 91 42.1 12 5.6 11 5.1 2 0.9 1
68 - Rules of conduct for students are consistently enforced. 55 25.6 88 40.9 24 11.2 37 17.2 11 5.1 2
69 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators. 88 41.1 91 42.5 21 9.8 11 5.1 3 1.4 3
70 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students. 107 50.2 84 39.4 16 7.5 4 1.9 2 0.9 4
71 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program. 101 48.1 79 37.6 20 9.5 8 3.8 2 1.0 7
72 - I have input into the selection of library materials. 104 50.5 64 31.1 27 13.1 9 4.4 2 1.0 11
73 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children. 151 69.9 55 25.5 8 3.7 2 0.9 0 0.0 1
74 - Students are safe at this school 147 68.1 60 27.8 6 2.8 3 1.4 0 0.0 1
75 - I feel safe at this school. 164 76.6 45 21.0 5 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
76 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition. 117 55.7 82 39.0 5 2.4 2 1.0 4 1.9 7
77 - My classes provide an extension of skills and concepts learned in previous grades. 139 68.8 55 27.2 8 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 15
78 - Parents are frequently provided information about student performance. 139 64.7 71 33.0 4 1.9 1 0.5 0 0.0 2
79 - Students give evidence of being able to apply what they have learned in previous grades. 115 55.6 86 41.5 5 2.4 1 0.5 0 0.0 10
80 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 106 49.1 89 41.2 18 8.3 1 0.5 2 0.9 1
81 - Access to the Internet in my building is reliable. 119 54.8 76 35.0 14 6.5 7 3.2 1 0.5 0
82 - Incorporating the Internet into our instructional programs is a high priority in my district. 68 31.8 100 46.7 40 18.7 4 1.9 2 0.9 3
83 - I have the educational technology I need to support my instructional program. 96 45.7 81 38.6 23 11.0 7 3.3 3 1.4 7
84 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher. 128 61.0 71 33.8 9 4.3 2 1.0 0 0.0 7
85 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career. 146 67.9 47 21.9 16 7.4 5 2.3 1 0.5 2
86 - This school makes children feel they belong. 134 62.9 72 33.8 6 2.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 4
87 - Children in this school have fun learning. 130 61.0 77 36.2 6 2.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
88 - If I wanted to I could easily arrange for my students to use the Internet at school for a class project. 145 70.0 48 23.2 9 4.3 3 1.4 2 1.0 10
89 - The professional development activities I have attended have changed the way I teach. 78 36.8 103 48.6 26 12.3 5 2.4 0 0.0 5
90 - I use student information from previous classes to plan instruction. 93 44.9 83 40.1 27 13.0 4 1.9 0 0.0 10
91 - Parents are welcome to discuss their child’s educational needs with the school. 168 78.5 44 20.6 2 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
92 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school. 76 35.7 84 39.4 26 12.2 19 8.9 8 3.8 4
93 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 10 4.9 31 15.0 93 45.1 43 20.9 29 14.1 11

Data Collected in Spring, 2002
Tables Posted July 31, 2002
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education