| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| SOUTHERN BOONE K-2 ELEM., SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| K-1 | 130 | 64.68 |
| 2ND | 70 | 34.83 |
| 5TH | 1 | 0.50 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 112 | 56.85 |
| Girl | 85 | 43.15 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
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| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 174 | 86.57 |
| FATHER | 24 | 11.94 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 1 | 0.50 |
| GRANDFATHER | 1 | 0.50 |
| UNRELATED | 1 | 0.50 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
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| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 2 | 1.00 |
| 1 | 73 | 36.32 |
| 2 | 126 | 62.69 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
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| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 75 | 37.31 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 63 | 31.34 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 18 | 8.96 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 45 | 22.39 |
| How many hours of television does your child usually watch each day? |
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| prt6 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 HR OR LESS | 91 | 45.27 |
| 2 HRS | 79 | 39.30 |
| 3 HRS | 24 | 11.94 |
| 4 HRS | 6 | 2.99 |
| 5 HRS | 1 | 0.50 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 15 | 7.46 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 162 | 80.60 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-STEP | 22 | 10.95 |
| OTHER | 2 | 1.00 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 197 | 98.99 |
| HISPANIC | 1 | 0.50 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 1 | 0.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
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| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 2 | 1.00 |
| 1 | 29 | 14.43 |
| 2 | 96 | 47.76 |
| 3 | 56 | 27.86 |
| 4 | 11 | 5.47 |
| 5 | 4 | 1.99 |
| 6 | 3 | 1.49 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 200 | 99.50 |
| YES | 1 | 0.50 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 197 | 98.01 |
| YES | 4 | 1.99 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 177 | 88.06 |
| YES | 24 | 11.94 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 195 | 97.01 |
| YES | 6 | 2.99 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
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| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 31 | 15.42 |
| 30 - 39 | 115 | 57.21 |
| 40 - 49 | 51 | 25.37 |
| 50 - 59 | 3 | 1.49 |
| 60 OR OVER | 1 | 0.50 |
| What one thing is likely to take the largest share of your child's time in the year after high school? |
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| prt12 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORKING FULLTIME | 3 | 1.55 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 16 | 8.29 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 169 | 87.56 |
| OTHER | 5 | 2.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
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| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| ELEM. SCHOOL | 1 | 0.50 |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | 1.00 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 26 | 13.00 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 41 | 20.50 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 78 | 39.00 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 52 | 26.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
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| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 4 | 2.08 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 6 | 3.13 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 11 | 5.73 |
| 30,000 - 39,999 | 14 | 7.29 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 20 | 10.42 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 23 | 11.98 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 31 | 16.15 |
| OVER $70,000 | 83 | 43.23 |
| Frequency Missing = 9 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
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| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 48 | 24.12 |
| HALF A & B | 7 | 3.52 |
| HALF B & C | 3 | 1.51 |
| GRADE NOT GIVEN | 141 | 70.85 |
| 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? |
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| prt16 | Frequency | Percent |
| IMPROVED | 129 | 72.07 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 7 | 3.91 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 43 | 24.02 |
| Frequency Missing = 22 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
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| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 69 | 34.50 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 102 | 51.00 |
| 1 HR | 27 | 13.50 |
| 2 HRS | 2 | 1.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 1 | 0.50 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 22 | 11.00 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 46 | 23.00 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 39 | 19.50 |
| 11+ TIMES | 92 | 46.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 5 | 2.50 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 131 | 65.50 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 59 | 29.50 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 2 | 1.00 |
| 11+ TIMES | 3 | 1.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 17 | 8.54 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 73 | 36.68 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 93 | 46.73 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 10 | 5.03 |
| 11+ TIMES | 6 | 3.02 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 32 | 16.00 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 57 | 28.50 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 46 | 23.00 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 15 | 7.50 |
| 11+ TIMES | 50 | 25.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 99 | 49.75 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 44 | 22.11 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 22 | 11.06 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 11 | 5.53 |
| 11+ TIMES | 23 | 11.56 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 123 | 61.81 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 44 | 22.11 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 15 | 7.54 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 7 | 3.52 |
| 11+ TIMES | 10 | 5.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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? |
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| prt19 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 97 | 48.74 |
| B | 78 | 39.20 |
| C | 14 | 7.04 |
| D | 1 | 0.50 |
| DONT KNOW | 9 | 4.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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? |
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| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 3 | 1.50 |
| B | 19 | 9.50 |
| C | 121 | 60.50 |
| D | 28 | 14.00 |
| F | 3 | 1.50 |
| DONT KNOW | 26 | 13.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 11 | 5.50 |
| YES | 189 | 94.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 50 | 25.00 |
| YES | 150 | 75.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
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| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 43 | 21.72 |
| YES | 155 | 78.28 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
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| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 6 | 3.06 |
| YES | 190 | 96.94 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
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| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 2 | 1.01 |
| YES | 196 | 98.99 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
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| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 30 | 15.08 |
| YES | 169 | 84.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
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| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 54 | 27.14 |
| YES | 145 | 72.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
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| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| OCCASIONALLY | 7 | 3.50 |
| REGULARLY | 193 | 96.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
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| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 100 | 51.02 |
| RARELY | 44 | 22.45 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 37 | 18.88 |
| REGULARLY | 15 | 7.65 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
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| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 44 | 22.11 |
| RARELY | 45 | 22.61 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 82 | 41.21 |
| REGULARLY | 28 | 14.07 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| SOUTHERN BOONE K-2 ELEM., SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I 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 |
| 23 - The way they teach at this school works well for my child. | 80 | 40.0 | 107 | 53.5 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 95 | 47.5 | 95 | 47.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 114 | 57.0 | 81 | 40.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 130 | 64.7 | 59 | 29.4 | 8 | 4.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 141 | 70.5 | 56 | 28.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 129 | 64.8 | 65 | 32.7 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 48 | 24.4 | 74 | 37.6 | 69 | 35.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 105 | 52.8 | 81 | 40.7 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 93 | 46.5 | 87 | 43.5 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 117 | 58.5 | 76 | 38.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 145 | 72.9 | 48 | 24.1 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 51 | 25.6 | 93 | 46.7 | 37 | 18.6 | 13 | 6.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 78 | 38.8 | 88 | 43.8 | 32 | 15.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. | 6 | 3.0 | 10 | 5.0 | 11 | 5.5 | 53 | 26.4 | 121 | 60.2 | 0 |
| 37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 45 | 22.7 | 114 | 57.6 | 32 | 16.2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. | 121 | 60.2 | 72 | 35.8 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. | 27 | 13.6 | 67 | 33.8 | 88 | 44.4 | 12 | 6.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 |
| 40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. | 95 | 47.3 | 79 | 39.3 | 22 | 10.9 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. | 55 | 27.8 | 94 | 47.5 | 44 | 22.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 |
| 42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. | 61 | 31.4 | 81 | 41.8 | 50 | 25.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 36 | 18.8 | 43 | 22.5 | 105 | 55.0 | 4 | 2.1 | 3 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. | 125 | 62.5 | 67 | 33.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. | 128 | 64.0 | 54 | 27.0 | 10 | 5.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 |
| 46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. | 100 | 50.0 | 82 | 41.0 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. | 115 | 57.5 | 76 | 38.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. | 99 | 49.3 | 95 | 47.3 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. | 100 | 50.5 | 91 | 46.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. | 35 | 18.3 | 49 | 25.7 | 104 | 54.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. | 59 | 29.6 | 76 | 38.2 | 60 | 30.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement | 50 | 25.9 | 70 | 36.3 | 71 | 36.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 8 |
| 53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. | 83 | 41.5 | 94 | 47.0 | 14 | 7.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. | 108 | 54.0 | 81 | 40.5 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. | 126 | 63.0 | 60 | 30.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. | 89 | 44.5 | 90 | 45.0 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. | 96 | 48.0 | 95 | 47.5 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. | 55 | 28.2 | 82 | 42.1 | 53 | 27.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 6 |
| 59 - My child has fun learning. | 121 | 60.2 | 70 | 34.8 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 60 - The community is proud of this school. | 129 | 64.2 | 67 | 33.3 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. | 109 | 54.5 | 77 | 38.5 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 62 - I believe my child can do well in school. | 149 | 74.5 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 63 - Other children are friendly to my child. | 107 | 53.8 | 81 | 40.7 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. | 138 | 69.7 | 55 | 27.8 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. | 116 | 58.0 | 76 | 38.0 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. | 128 | 64.3 | 66 | 33.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 67 - My child is treated fairly at school. | 112 | 56.3 | 79 | 39.7 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 90 | 45.2 | 89 | 44.7 | 14 | 7.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |