MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ADAIR CO. HIGH, ADAIR CO. R-I School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
7TH 4 11.43
8TH 9 25.71
9TH 5 14.29
10TH 4 11.43
11TH 6 17.14
12TH 7 20.00
 
My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 16 47.06
Girl 18 52.94

Frequency Missing = 1

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 30 88.24
FATHER 4 11.76

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 5.71
1 12 34.29
2 15 42.86
3 OR MORE 6 17.14
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 3 8.57
5 - 10 YRS 9 25.71
11 - 15 YRS 5 14.29
OVER 15 YRS 18 51.43
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 7 20.00
2 HRS 14 40.00
3 HRS 8 22.86
4 HRS 4 11.43
5 HRS 1 2.86
6 + HRS 1 2.86
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 8 23.53
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 21 61.76
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 5 14.71

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 34 100.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 2.86
1 15 42.86
2 12 34.29
3 7 20.00
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 29 82.86
YES 6 17.14
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 35 100.00
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 35 100.00
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 30 85.71
YES 5 14.29
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
30 - 39 10 28.57
40 - 49 19 54.29
50 - 59 5 14.29
60 OR OVER 1 2.86
 
What one thing is likely to take the
largest share of your child's time
in the year after high school?
prt12 Frequency Percent
WORKING FULLTIME 3 8.57
2 YR COLL/TECH 12 34.29
4 YR COLLEGE 17 48.57
OTHER 3 8.57
 
Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 2 5.88
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 10 29.41
SOME COLLEGE 17 50.00
COLLEGE GRADUATE 2 5.88
GRADUATE SCHOOL 3 8.82

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 3 9.09
10,000 - 19,999 6 18.18
20,000 - 29,999 5 15.15
30,000 - 39,999 7 21.21
40,000 - 49,999 5 15.15
50,000 - 59,999 3 9.09
60,000 - 69,999 1 3.03
OVER $70,000 3 9.09

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 9 27.27
HALF A & B 14 42.42
MOSTLY B 3 9.09
MOSTLY C 3 9.09
HALF C & D 2 6.06
MOSTLY D 1 3.03
BELOW D 1 3.03

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Would you say that public schools
in this community have improved from,
say, five years ago, gotten worse,
or stayed the same?
prt16 Frequency Percent
IMPROVED 14 42.42
GOTTEN WORSE 6 18.18
STAYED THE SAME 13 39.39

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 5 14.71
1/2 HR OR LESS 7 20.59
1 HR 12 35.29
2 HRS 9 26.47
MORE THAN 2 HRS 1 2.94

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 5.71
ONCE/TWICE 13 37.14
3-5 TIMES 15 42.86
5-10 TIMES 5 14.29
 
Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 6 17.14
ONCE/TWICE 22 62.86
3-5 TIMES 6 17.14
11+ TIMES 1 2.86
 
Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 5.71
ONCE/TWICE 17 48.57
3-5 TIMES 14 40.00
5-10 TIMES 2 5.71
 
Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 7 20.00
ONCE/TWICE 11 31.43
3-5 TIMES 8 22.86
5-10 TIMES 5 14.29
11+ TIMES 4 11.43
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 12 34.29
ONCE/TWICE 13 37.14
3-5 TIMES 7 20.00
5-10 TIMES 1 2.86
11+ TIMES 2 5.71
 
Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 29 82.86
ONCE/TWICE 6 17.14
 
Students are often given the
grades A, B, C, D, and F to
denote the quality of their
work. If the public schools
in this community were graded
the same way, what grade would
you give them--A, B, C,D, or F?
prt19 Frequency Percent
A 7 20.00
B 15 42.86
C 6 17.14
D 4 11.43
F 1 2.86
DONT KNOW 2 5.71
 
How about the public schools
in the nation as a whole? What
grade would you give public
schools nationally--A, B, C,
D, or F?
prt20 Frequency Percent
A 3 8.82
B 6 17.65
C 10 29.41
D 4 11.76
DONT KNOW 11 32.35

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 1 2.86
YES 34 97.14
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 4 11.43
YES 31 88.57
 
I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 12 34.29
YES 23 65.71
 
I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 1 2.86
YES 34 97.14
 
I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 1 2.86
YES 34 97.14
 
My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 2 5.71
YES 33 94.29
 
My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 7 20.00
YES 28 80.00
 
Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
OCCASIONALLY 4 11.43
REGULARLY 31 88.57
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 2.94
OCCASIONALLY 8 23.53
REGULARLY 25 73.53

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 2.94
OCCASIONALLY 7 20.59
REGULARLY 26 76.47

Frequency Missing = 1

Data Collected in Fall, 2004
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ADAIR CO. HIGH, ADAIR CO. R-I School District

  Strongly
Agree
Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree
 
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
23 - The way they teach at this school works well for my child. 9 26.5 14 41.2 8 23.5 2 5.9 1 2.9 1
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 11 32.4 16 47.1 1 2.9 5 14.7 1 2.9 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 10 29.4 15 44.1 7 20.6 2 5.9 0 0.0 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 15 44.1 10 29.4 4 11.8 4 11.8 1 2.9 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 16 47.1 13 38.2 1 2.9 4 11.8 0 0.0 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 11 32.4 12 35.3 9 26.5 2 5.9 0 0.0 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 14 41.2 16 47.1 3 8.8 1 2.9 0 0.0 1
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 16 47.1 11 32.4 4 11.8 2 5.9 1 2.9 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 13 38.2 18 52.9 1 2.9 2 5.9 0 0.0 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 14 41.2 17 50.0 3 8.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 10 29.4 17 50.0 4 11.8 3 8.8 0 0.0 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 5 14.7 9 26.5 12 35.3 5 14.7 3 8.8 1
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 5 14.7 17 50.0 5 14.7 6 17.6 1 2.9 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 3 9.1 2 6.1 6 18.2 13 39.4 9 27.3 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 3 8.8 15 44.1 6 17.6 9 26.5 1 2.9 1
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 12 35.3 15 44.1 7 20.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 5 14.7 9 26.5 14 41.2 3 8.8 3 8.8 1
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 22 64.7 11 32.4 1 2.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 11 32.4 15 44.1 3 8.8 4 11.8 1 2.9 1
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 20 58.8 14 41.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 9 26.5 14 41.2 10 29.4 1 2.9 0 0.0 1
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 6 17.6 14 41.2 9 26.5 4 11.8 1 2.9 1
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 7 20.6 15 44.1 5 14.7 4 11.8 3 8.8 1
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 7 20.6 14 41.2 8 23.5 3 8.8 2 5.9 1
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 8 23.5 17 50.0 7 20.6 1 2.9 1 2.9 1
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 11 32.4 17 50.0 3 8.8 3 8.8 0 0.0 1
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 14 41.2 15 44.1 3 8.8 1 2.9 1 2.9 1
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 8 23.5 16 47.1 5 14.7 4 11.8 1 2.9 1
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 6 17.6 15 44.1 9 26.5 4 11.8 0 0.0 1
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 8 23.5 11 32.4 15 44.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 8 23.5 15 44.1 5 14.7 4 11.8 2 5.9 1
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 6 17.6 16 47.1 8 23.5 3 8.8 1 2.9 1
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 13 38.2 14 41.2 4 11.8 3 8.8 0 0.0 1
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 9 26.5 15 44.1 3 8.8 5 14.7 2 5.9 1
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 11 32.4 12 35.3 8 23.5 2 5.9 1 2.9 1
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 11 32.4 11 32.4 10 29.4 1 2.9 1 2.9 1
59 - My child has fun learning. 5 14.7 17 50.0 4 11.8 6 17.6 2 5.9 1
60 - The community is proud of this school. 12 35.3 10 29.4 10 29.4 1 2.9 1 2.9 1
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 11 32.4 13 38.2 3 8.8 4 11.8 3 8.8 1
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 25 73.5 9 26.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 11 32.4 14 41.2 5 14.7 3 8.8 1 2.9 1
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 11 32.4 12 35.3 8 23.5 1 2.9 2 5.9 1
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 8 23.5 13 38.2 7 20.6 5 14.7 1 2.9 1
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 18 52.9 11 32.4 5 14.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 8 23.5 16 47.1 6 17.6 3 8.8 1 2.9 1
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 5 14.7 15 44.1 8 23.5 5 14.7 1 2.9 1

Data Collected in Fall, 2004
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education