MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HALLSVILLE ELEM., HALLSVILLE R-IV School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 85 32.44
2ND 58 22.14
3RD 60 22.90
4TH 59 22.52

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 149 57.09
Girl 112 42.91

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 224 84.53
FATHER 29 10.94
STEPMOTHER 5 1.89
GRANDMOTHER 3 1.13
OTHER RELATIVE 2 0.75
UNRELATED 2 0.75

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 1.51
1 85 32.08
2 174 65.66
3 OR MORE 2 0.75

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 89 33.97
5 - 10 YRS 83 31.68
11 - 15 YRS 36 13.74
OVER 15 YRS 54 20.61

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 87 32.83
2 HRS 106 40.00
3 HRS 55 20.75
4 HRS 15 5.66
5 HRS 2 0.75

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 41 15.47
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 188 70.94
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 31 11.70
OTHER 5 1.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 258 97.73
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 2 0.76
MULTI-RACIAL 4 1.52

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 37 14.02
2 119 45.08
3 80 30.30
4 25 9.47
5 2 0.76
6 1 0.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 255 95.86
YES 11 4.14
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 251 94.36
YES 15 5.64
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 207 77.82
YES 59 22.18
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 255 95.86
YES 11 4.14
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 49 18.70
30 - 39 160 61.07
40 - 49 48 18.32
50 - 59 5 1.91

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 9 3.60
2 YR COLL/TECH 34 13.60
4 YR COLLEGE 189 75.60
OTHER 18 7.20

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 0.38
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 11 4.18
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 61 23.19
SOME COLLEGE 96 36.50
COLLEGE GRADUATE 71 27.00
GRADUATE SCHOOL 23 8.75

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 6 2.38
10,000 - 19,999 25 9.92
20,000 - 29,999 27 10.71
30,000 - 39,999 29 11.51
40,000 - 49,999 30 11.90
50,000 - 59,999 40 15.87
60,000 - 69,999 28 11.11
OVER $70,000 67 26.59

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 48 18.18
HALF A & B 25 9.47
MOSTLY B 10 3.79
HALF B & C 10 3.79
MOSTLY C 6 2.27
HALF C & D 2 0.76
GRADE NOT GIVEN 163 61.74

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 166 66.40
GOTTEN WORSE 6 2.40
STAYED THE SAME 78 31.20

Frequency Missing = 16

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 30 11.32
DOESNT DO IT 2 0.75
1/2 HR OR LESS 142 53.58
1 HR 78 29.43
2 HRS 10 3.77
MORE THAN 2 HRS 3 1.13

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 1 0.38
ONCE/TWICE 64 24.15
3-5 TIMES 91 34.34
5-10 TIMES 50 18.87
11+ TIMES 59 22.26

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 19 7.20
ONCE/TWICE 189 71.59
3-5 TIMES 47 17.80
5-10 TIMES 6 2.27
11+ TIMES 3 1.14

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 10 3.77
ONCE/TWICE 178 67.17
3-5 TIMES 64 24.15
5-10 TIMES 10 3.77
11+ TIMES 3 1.13

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 27 10.27
ONCE/TWICE 72 27.38
3-5 TIMES 69 26.24
5-10 TIMES 40 15.21
11+ TIMES 55 20.91

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 170 63.91
ONCE/TWICE 51 19.17
3-5 TIMES 20 7.52
5-10 TIMES 10 3.76
11+ TIMES 15 5.64
 
Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 185 69.55
ONCE/TWICE 52 19.55
3-5 TIMES 21 7.89
5-10 TIMES 5 1.88
11+ TIMES 3 1.13
 
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 82 31.18
B 139 52.85
C 24 9.13
D 9 3.42
F 3 1.14
DONT KNOW 6 2.28

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 4 1.52
B 39 14.77
C 126 47.73
D 45 17.05
F 8 3.03
DONT KNOW 42 15.91

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 12 4.56
YES 251 95.44

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 103 39.31
YES 159 60.69

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 63 23.86
YES 201 76.14

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 15 5.73
YES 247 94.27

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 7 2.65
YES 257 97.35

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 54 20.45
YES 210 79.55

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 67 25.38
YES 197 74.62

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 0.38
OCCASIONALLY 14 5.26
REGULARLY 251 94.36
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 85 32.44
RARELY 76 29.01
OCCASIONALLY 69 26.34
REGULARLY 32 12.21

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 46 17.36
RARELY 55 20.75
OCCASIONALLY 110 41.51
REGULARLY 54 20.38

Frequency Missing = 1

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HALLSVILLE ELEM., HALLSVILLE 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. 71 26.7 143 53.8 38 14.3 7 2.6 7 2.6 0
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 98 37.3 138 52.5 17 6.5 4 1.5 6 2.3 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 101 38.1 148 55.8 13 4.9 1 0.4 2 0.8 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 122 45.9 118 44.4 16 6.0 8 3.0 2 0.8 0
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 145 54.9 102 38.6 11 4.2 6 2.3 0 0.0 2
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 115 43.6 132 50.0 10 3.8 5 1.9 2 0.8 2
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 83 31.7 122 46.6 54 20.6 2 0.8 1 0.4 4
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 114 43.0 134 50.6 13 4.9 4 1.5 0 0.0 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 117 44.3 125 47.3 12 4.5 9 3.4 1 0.4 2
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 119 45.2 131 49.8 8 3.0 4 1.5 1 0.4 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 115 43.4 134 50.6 10 3.8 5 1.9 1 0.4 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 68 25.8 134 50.8 51 19.3 10 3.8 1 0.4 2
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 74 27.9 141 53.2 41 15.5 7 2.6 2 0.8 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 16 6.1 10 3.8 33 12.5 75 28.4 130 49.2 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 51 19.5 139 53.3 60 23.0 9 3.4 2 0.8 5
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 105 39.5 132 49.6 26 9.8 2 0.8