MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Faculty Frequency Distribution Report
SIKESTON R-VI School district

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 246 95.72
YES 11 4.28

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 251 97.67
YES 6 2.33

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 238 92.61
YES 19 7.39

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 76 29.57
YES 181 70.43

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 244 94.94
YES 13 5.06

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 227 88.33
YES 30 11.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How frequently do you use the curriculum
guides(s)?
fac2 Frequency Percent
Daily 81 33.20
Once a week 105 43.03
Biweekly 7 2.87
Monthly 31 12.70
Semi-annually 12 4.92
Annually 8 3.28

Frequency Missing = 15

 

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 20 7.97
3-4 35 13.94
5-6 47 18.73
7+ 149 59.36

Frequency Missing = 8

 

I use computers and related technology
in my classes:
fac4 Frequency Percent
Daily 106 42.91
Several Times/wk 40 16.19
Once a week 23 9.31
Once 2/wks 23 9.31
Infrequently 42 17.00
Not at all 13 5.26

Frequency Missing = 12

 

I have received training
in: Performance-based
(hands-on)
fac5a Frequency Percent
NO 33 12.74
YES 226 87.26
 
I have received training
in: Portfolio management
fac5b Frequency Percent
NO 202 77.99
YES 57 22.01
 
I have received training
in: Observation w / rubric
fac5c Frequency Percent
NO 110 42.47
YES 149 57.53
 
I have received training
in: Constructed response
fac5d Frequency Percent
NO 31 11.97
YES 228 88.03
 
I have received training
in: Essay
fac5e Frequency Percent
NO 143 55.21
YES 116 44.79

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted January 16, 2003
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Faculty Frequency Distribution Report
SIKESTON R-VI 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. 196 79.7 36 14.6 6 2.4 6 2.4 2 0.8 13
7 - My curriculum guides provide me ways to measure whether students have attained each objective. 122 49.8 103 42.0 16 6.5 2 0.8 2 0.8 14
8 - My curriculum provides clear cross-references to all the Show-Me Standards. 168 70.0 58 24.2 8 3.3 3 1.3 3 1.3 19
9 - The curriculum guides are useful to me in designing lesson plans. 114 46.7 104 42.6 20 8.2 4 1.6 2 0.8 15
10 - I know how my curriculum is aligned to the benchmarks on the MAP. 115 48.7 79 33.5 30 12.7 9 3.8 3 1.3 23
11 - The district has provided me with specific professional development opportunities in the development and revision of my curriculum. 146 58.9 80 32.3 12 4.8 9 3.6 1 0.4 11
12 - The district has provided me with specific professional development activities related to aligning the curriculum to the Show-Me Standards or the MAP. 141 57.8 77 31.6 17 7.0 7 2.9 2 0.8 15
13 - I teach research skills as an integral part of my instruction. 36 16.8 94 43.9 56 26.2 22 10.3 6 2.8 45
14 - Greater emphasis should be placed on cultural diversity awareness in this school. 14 5.7 66 26.7 97 39.3 59 23.9 11 4.5 12
15 - Parents have input into the development of the district's curriculum. 48 20.4 109 46.4 55 23.4 19 8.1 4 1.7 24
16 - Students have input into the development of the district's curriculum. 31 13.7 72 31.9 86 38.1 27 11.9 10 4.4 33
17 - My building uses a number of strategies to motivate students to perform their best on the MAP tests. 166 66.9 68 27.4 12 4.8 2 0.8 0 0.0 11
18 - My school provides parents information about the programs available for children at school. 160 63.5 84 33.3 7 2.8 0 0.0 1 0.4 7
19 - My school provides regular communications to parents about their child’s progress. 191 75.5 58 22.9 4 1.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 6
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 70 29.5 99 41.8 51 21.5 16 6.8 1 0.4 22
21 - The school shares with me standardized test results and dropout data disaggregated by disability, gender, and (where appropriate) by race/ethnicity. 113 45.6 95 38.3 33 13.3 7 2.8 0 0.0 11
22 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process. 159 62.1 88 34.4 8 3.1 1 0.4 0 0.0 3
23 - My school provides parents with information about what is expected in its classes. 152 60.3 90 35.7 9 3.6 1 0.4 0 0.0 7
24 - My instructional materials support the curriculum 167 67.3 70 28.2 8 3.2 3 1.2 0 0.0 11
25 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child’s learning. 112 45.0 111 44.6 22 8.8 4 1.6 0 0.0 10
26 - I have received the training I need to help students effectively use computers. 72 29.5 103 42.2 45 18.4 22 9.0 2 0.8 15
27 - Technology in my school is considered an integral part of the instructional program. 79 31.7 110 44.2 31 12.4 23 9.2 6 2.4 10
28 - I use and integrate computers into my classroom activities. 65 27.2 97 40.6 49 20.5 20 8.4 8 3.3 20
29 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child. 84 33.9 122 49.2 32 12.9 10 4.0 0 0.0 11
30 - The board has high expectations for learning. 183 71.5 65 25.4 7 2.7 1 0.4 0 0.0 3
31 - Children are treated fairly in this school. 166 65.1 75 29.4 10 3.9 4 1.6 0 0.0 4
32 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support the curriculum. 80 31.9 121 48.2 26 10.4 22 8.8 2 0.8 8
33 - The professional development activities I attend are related to districtwide instructional improvement. 144 56.0 106 41.2 6 2.3 1 0.4 0 0.0 2
34 - The community is proud of this school. 121 47.1 115 44.7 18 7.0 2 0.8 1 0.4 2
35 - In our community, people tend to trust each other. 28 11.3 115 46.6 67 27.1 34 13.8 3 1.2 12
36 - Our classes are often interrupted. 8 3.2 42 16.7 49 19.4 126 50.0 27 10.7 7
37 - I think all children can learn. 163 62.9 89 34.4 4 1.5 2 0.8 1 0.4 0
38 - Teachers here are good teachers. 165 63.7 93 35.9 1 0.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
39 - Children are friendly to each other. 37 14.3 162 62.8 33 12.8 24 9.3 2 0.8 1
40 - Parents believe their children can do well in school. 44 17.1 182 70.5 29 11.2 3 1.2 0 0.0 1
41 - Teachers in this school communicate to students and parents on what they are supposed to be learning. 117 45.2 132 51.0 10 3.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
42 - Children like attending this school. 84 32.6 148 57.4 24 9.3 2 0.8 0 0.0 1
43 - Parents want to keep their children in this school. 92 35.7 153 59.3 13 5.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
44 - This school is a good place to learn. 148 57.1 107 41.3 4 1.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
45 - Teachers in this school make learning interesting. 124 48.1 129 50.0 5 1.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
46 - If children in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help. 148 57.1 107 41.3 4 1.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
47 - Teachers in this school really care. 160 61.8 92 35.5 4 1.5 1 0.4 2 0.8 0
48 - Teachers in this school treat children with respect. 144 55.8 105 40.7 7 2.7 2 0.8 0 0.0 1
49 - I expect all children to achieve at a high level. 120 46.9 103 40.2 21 8.2 11 4.3 1 0.4 3
50 - I know what I am expected to do to improve student achievement as outlined in the district's CSIP. 125 50.2 113 45.4 8 3.2 2 0.8 1 0.4 10
51 - I am expected by my administrator to participate in professional development activities. 205 79.5 49 19.0 4 1.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
52 - I believe professional development is an integral part of my job. 178 69.3 77 30.0 2 0.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
53 - The librarian assists students and staff with individual class projects. 98 41.2 85 35.7 32 13.4 21 8.8 2 0.8 21
54 - Individual counseling services are available to students. 137 53.5 105 41.0 7 2.7 6 2.3 1 0.4 3
55 - Teachers talk about student achievement improvement issues on a regular basis. 118 47.2 116 46.4 15 6.0 1 0.4 0 0.0 9
56 - Our CSIP has been evaluated and updated recently. 160 65.6 65 26.6 18 7.4 1 0.4 0 0.0 15
57 - Overall, my school building is in good condition. 69 26.8 113 44.0 37 14.4 30 11.7 8 3.1 2
58 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis. 107 43.9 113 46.3 22 9.0 1 0.4 1 0.4 15
59 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 121 46.7 131 50.6 5 1.9 2 0.8 0 0.0 0
60 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work. 120 46.3 124 47.9 12 4.6 2 0.8 1 0.4 0
61 - Students are taught critical-thinking skills in this school. 113 44.1 133 52.0 9 3.5 1 0.4 0 0.0 3
62 - I use student assessment/performance data to plan my instruction. 98 40.8 116 48.3 24 10.0 2 0.8 0 0.0 19
63 - Students are frequently provided information about their performance. 129 51.4 115 45.8 7 2.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 8
64 - The mission of this school is clearly defined. 165 64.7 83 32.5 5 2.0 2 0.8 0 0.0 4
65 - I have the opportunity to share with the administration what materials are needed in my classroom prior to the adoption of the budget. 128 51.4 93 37.3 22 8.8 5 2.0 1 0.4 10
66 - All staff hold high expectations for student learning. 130 50.6 112 43.6 10 3.9 5 1.9 0 0.0 2
67 - Students understand what conduct is expected of them. 148 57.1 99 38.2 6 2.3 4 1.5 2 0.8 0
68 - Rules of conduct for students are consistently enforced. 141 54.4 95 36.7 15 5.8 6 2.3 2 0.8 0
69 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators. 123 47.5 120 46.3 12 4.6 2 0.8 2 0.8 0
70 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students. 147 57.0 103 39.9 5 1.9 3 1.2 0 0.0 1
71 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program. 81 33.2 107 43.9 32 13.1 21 8.6 3 1.2 15
72 - I have input into the selection of library materials. 87 36.1 97 40.2 38 15.8 16 6.6 3 1.2 18
73 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children. 54 22.4 123 51.0 40 16.6 19 7.9 5 2.1 18
74 - Students are safe at this school 136 52.5 108 41.7 11 4.2 4 1.5 0 0.0 0
75 - I feel safe at this school. 152 58.7 94 36.3 9 3.5 4 1.5 0 0.0 0
76 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition. 99 40.7 101 41.6 26 10.7 15 6.2 2 0.8 16
77 - My classes provide an extension of skills and concepts learned in previous grades. 132 57.1 86 37.2 12 5.2 1 0.4 0 0.0 28
78 - Parents are frequently provided information about student performance. 144 56.7 102 40.2 7 2.8 1 0.4 0 0.0 5
79 - Students give evidence of being able to apply what they have learned in previous grades. 104 44.4 106 45.3 22 9.4 2 0.9 0 0.0 25
80 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 61 24.0 127 50.0 51 20.1 13 5.1 2 0.8 5
81 - Access to the Internet in my building is reliable. 108 42.2 119 46.5 9 3.5 12 4.7 8 3.1 3
82 - Incorporating the Internet into our instructional programs is a high priority in my district. 42 17.6 112 47.1 59 24.8 21 8.8 4 1.7 21
83 - I have the educational technology I need to support my instructional program. 70 28.0 117 46.8 34 13.6 22 8.8 7 2.8 9
84 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher. 113 44.8 125 49.6 14 5.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 7
85 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career. 134 53.0 75 29.6 31 12.3 10 4.0 3 1.2 6
86 - This school makes children feel they belong. 118 45.9 120 46.7 17 6.6 1 0.4 1 0.4 2
87 - Children in this school have fun learning. 98 38.1 134 52.1 24 9.3 1 0.4 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. 109 44.9 80 32.9 22 9.1 25 10.3 7 2.9 16
89 - The professional development activities I have attended have changed the way I teach. 73 28.9 141 55.7 33 13.0 5 2.0 1 0.4 6
90 - I use student information from previous classes to plan instruction. 73 31.3 122 52.4 30 12.9 8 3.4 0 0.0 26
91 - Parents are welcome to discuss their child’s educational needs with the school. 168 65.1 88 34.1 2 0.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
92 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school. 142 55.0 96 37.2 13 5.0 6 2.3 1 0.4 1
93 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 128 53.1 91 37.8 20 8.3 1 0.4 1 0.4 18

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted January 16, 2003
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education