MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
CASSVILLE INTERMEDIATE, CASSVILLE R-IV School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 1 0.35
3RD 76 26.48
4TH 107 37.28
5TH 103 35.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 134 49.08
Girl 139 50.92

Frequency Missing = 15

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 235 81.88
FATHER 32 11.15
STEPMOTHER 6 2.09
STEPFATHER 4 1.39
GRANDMOTHER 8 2.79
GRANDFATHER 1 0.35
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.35

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 17 5.99
1 111 39.08
2 151 53.17
3 OR MORE 5 1.76

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 65 22.89
5 - 10 YRS 69 24.30
11 - 15 YRS 39 13.73
OVER 15 YRS 111 39.08

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 74 25.69
2 HRS 114 39.58
3 HRS 70 24.31
4 HRS 25 8.68
5 HRS 4 1.39
6 + HRS 1 0.35
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 53 18.40
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 163 56.60
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 60 20.83
OTHER 12 4.17
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 270 94.41
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 1 0.35
ASIAN 1 0.35
AMERICAN INDIAN 3 1.05
HISPANIC 11 3.85

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 5 1.74
1 43 14.93
2 139 48.26
3 57 19.79
4 24 8.33
5 10 3.47
6 6 2.08
7 OR MORE 4 1.39
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 275 95.49
YES 13 4.51
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 269 93.40
YES 19 6.60
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 236 81.94
YES 52 18.06
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 272 94.44
YES 16 5.56
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 31 10.80
30 - 39 162 56.45
40 - 49 78 27.18
50 - 59 10 3.48
60 OR OVER 6 2.09

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 26 9.39
2 YR COLL/TECH 67 24.19
4 YR COLLEGE 162 58.48
OTHER 22 7.94

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 4 1.40
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 34 11.89
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 95 33.22
SOME COLLEGE 93 32.52
COLLEGE GRADUATE 39 13.64
GRADUATE SCHOOL 21 7.34

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 25 9.03
10,000 - 19,999 47 16.97
20,000 - 29,999 49 17.69
30,000 - 39,999 36 13.00
40,000 - 49,999 36 13.00
50,000 - 59,999 19 6.86
60,000 - 69,999 21 7.58
OVER $70,000 44 15.88

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 122 42.81
HALF A & B 76 26.67
MOSTLY B 26 9.12
HALF B & C 43 15.09
MOSTLY C 7 2.46
HALF C & D 5 1.75
GRADE NOT GIVEN 6 2.11

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 123 45.39
GOTTEN WORSE 36 13.28
STAYED THE SAME 112 41.33

Frequency Missing = 17

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 10 3.52
DOESNT DO IT 2 0.70
1/2 HR OR LESS 125 44.01
1 HR 131 46.13
2 HRS 13 4.58
MORE THAN 2 HRS 3 1.06

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 1.41
ONCE/TWICE 75 26.41
3-5 TIMES 109 38.38
5-10 TIMES 56 19.72
11+ TIMES 40 14.08

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 36 12.72
ONCE/TWICE 180 63.60
3-5 TIMES 54 19.08
5-10 TIMES 10 3.53
11+ TIMES 3 1.06

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 10 3.52
ONCE/TWICE 133 46.83
3-5 TIMES 111 39.08
5-10 TIMES 21 7.39
11+ TIMES 9 3.17

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 50 17.73
ONCE/TWICE 101 35.82
3-5 TIMES 60 21.28
5-10 TIMES 21 7.45
11+ TIMES 50 17.73

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 196 69.01
ONCE/TWICE 58 20.42
3-5 TIMES 14 4.93
5-10 TIMES 5 1.76
11+ TIMES 11 3.87

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 215 76.24
ONCE/TWICE 44 15.60
3-5 TIMES 10 3.55
5-10 TIMES 3 1.06
11+ TIMES 10 3.55

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 51 17.77
B 115 40.07
C 80 27.87
D 19 6.62
F 4 1.39
DONT KNOW 18 6.27

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 12 4.24
B 58 20.49
C 122 43.11
D 38 13.43
F 2 0.71
DONT KNOW 51 18.02

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 34 11.89
YES 252 88.11

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 98 34.27
YES 188 65.73

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 58 20.35
YES 227 79.65

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 14 4.90
YES 272 95.10

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 4 1.39
YES 283 98.61

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 95 33.10
YES 192 66.90

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 117 40.91
YES 169 59.09

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.35
RARELY 1 0.35
OCCASIONALLY 42 14.63
REGULARLY 243 84.67

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 42 14.74
RARELY 66 23.16
OCCASIONALLY 103 36.14
REGULARLY 74 25.96

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 24 8.42
RARELY 44 15.44
OCCASIONALLY 111 38.95
REGULARLY 106 37.19

Frequency Missing = 3

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted April 16, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
CASSVILLE INTERMEDIATE, CASSVILLE R-IV 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. 46 16.3 138 48.9 72 25.5 19 6.7 7 2.5 6
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 63 22.1 168 58.9 39 13.7 12 4.2 3 1.1 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 64 22.5 173 60.9 43 15.1 2 0.7 2 0.7 4
26 - My child likes attending this school. 88 30.9 147 51.6 35 12.3 10 3.5 5 1.8 3
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 119 41.6 134 46.9 22 7.7 10 3.5 1 0.3 2
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 79 27.8 155 54.6 45 15.8 4 1.4 1 0.4 4
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 44 15.4 145 50.9 75 26.3 16 5.6 5 1.8 3
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 102 36.2 147 52.1 24 8.5 8 2.8 1 0.4 6
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 85 29.8 159 55.8 30 10.5 7 2.5 4 1.4 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 91 31.9 156 54.7 27 9.5 10 3.5 1 0.4 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 62 21.9 152 53.7 38 13.4 28 9.9 3 1.1 5
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 44 15.5 95 33.6 92 32.5 38 13.4 14 4.9 5
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 50 17.6 139 48.9 53 18.7 24 8.5 18 6.3 4
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 25 8.9 21 7.4 42 14.9 107 37.9 87 30.9 6
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 38 13.4 125 44.0 87 30.6 24 8.5 10 3.5 4
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 81 28.6 145 51.2 39 13.8 15 5.3 3 1.1 5
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 26 9.2 87 30.9 128 45.4 27 9.6 14 5.0 6
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 117 41.2 131 46.1 30 10.6 4 1.4 2 0.7 4
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 63 22.1 153 53.7 58 20.4 10 3.5 1 0.4 3
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 122 42.8 140 49.1 20 7.0 3 1.1 0 0.0 3
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 47 16.5 118 41.5 109 38.4 9 3.2 1 0.4 4
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 95 33.6 136 48.1 44 15.5 7 2.5 1 0.4 5
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 82 28.9 132 46.5 43 15.1 17 6.0 10 3.5 4
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 65 22.7 147 51.4 48 16.8 16 5.6 10 3.5 2
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 77 27.1 143 50.4 45 15.8 12 4.2 7 2.5 4
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 67 23.4 169 59.1 41 14.3 7 2.4 2 0.7 2
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 92 32.2 161 56.3 31 10.8 1 0.3 1 0.3 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 37 13.0 99 34.9 123 43.3 18 6.3 7 2.5 4
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 53 18.7 114 40.1 94 33.1 18 6.3 5 1.8 4
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 47 16.7 107 38.1 110 39.1 11 3.9 6 2.1 7
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 55 19.3 147 51.6 60 21.1 16 5.6 7 2.5 3
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 66 23.2 152 53.3 54 18.9 9 3.2 4 1.4 3
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 83 29.2 146 51.4 50 17.6 4 1.4 1 0.4 4
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 55 19.5 135 47.9 61 21.6 25 8.9 6 2.1 6
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 67 23.6 162 57.0 45 15.8 10 3.5 0 0.0 4
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 46 16.3 127 45.0 93 33.0 11 3.9 5 1.8 6
59 - My child has fun learning. 71 24.8 148 51.7 52 18.2 11 3.8 4 1.4 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 67 23.5 161 56.5 45 15.8 10 3.5 2 0.7 3
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 65 22.7 149 52.1 38 13.3 28 9.8 6 2.1 2
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 154 54.2 119 41.9 8 2.8 0 0.0 3 1.1 4
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 78 27.4 146 51.2 42 14.7 12 4.2 7 2.5 3
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 100 35.5 139 49.3 31 11.0 8 2.8 4 1.4 6
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 64 22.6 142 50.2 49 17.3 20 7.1 8 2.8 5
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 113 39.8 144 50.7 27 9.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 75 26.3 153 53.7 36 12.6 14 4.9 7 2.5 3
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 52 18.2 117 41.1 82 28.8 25 8.8 9 3.2 3

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted April 16, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education