MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
STURGEON ELEM., STURGEON R-V School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 47 38.21
2ND 25 20.33
3RD 26 21.14
4TH 25 20.33

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 67 55.37
Girl 54 44.63

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 106 84.80
FATHER 14 11.20
STEPMOTHER 1 0.80
STEPFATHER 2 1.60
GRANDMOTHER 2 1.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 3.20
1 41 32.80
2 75 60.00
3 OR MORE 5 4.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 41 33.06
5 - 10 YRS 38 30.65
11 - 15 YRS 14 11.29
OVER 15 YRS 31 25.00

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 37 30.33
2 HRS 57 46.72
3 HRS 23 18.85
4 HRS 5 4.10

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 11 8.87
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 91 73.39
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 17 13.71
OTHER 5 4.03

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 119 97.54
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 1.64
HISPANIC 1 0.82

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 1.61
1 25 20.16
2 49 39.52
3 25 20.16
4 21 16.94
5 2 1.61

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 123 97.62
YES 3 2.38
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 123 97.62
YES 3 2.38
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 90 71.43
YES 36 28.57
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 116 92.06
YES 10 7.94
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 28 22.58
30 - 39 69 55.65
40 - 49 24 19.35
50 - 59 3 2.42

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 12 10.81
2 YR COLL/TECH 22 19.82
4 YR COLLEGE 72 64.86
OTHER 5 4.50

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 0.81
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 13 10.57
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 39 31.71
SOME COLLEGE 38 30.89
COLLEGE GRADUATE 27 21.95
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 4.07

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 9 7.63
10,000 - 19,999 14 11.86
20,000 - 29,999 13 11.02
30,000 - 39,999 19 16.10
40,000 - 49,999 20 16.95
50,000 - 59,999 13 11.02
60,000 - 69,999 9 7.63
OVER $70,000 21 17.80

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 36 28.80
HALF A & B 26 20.80
MOSTLY B 9 7.20
HALF B & C 6 4.80
MOSTLY C 5 4.00
BELOW D 1 0.80
GRADE NOT GIVEN 42 33.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 41 36.94
GOTTEN WORSE 32 28.83
STAYED THE SAME 38 34.23

Frequency Missing = 15

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 4 3.20
DOESNT DO IT 1 0.80
1/2 HR OR LESS 78 62.40
1 HR 38 30.40
2 HRS 4 3.20

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 5 4.03
ONCE/TWICE 45 36.29
3-5 TIMES 41 33.06
5-10 TIMES 11 8.87
11+ TIMES 22 17.74

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 11 8.94
ONCE/TWICE 89 72.36
3-5 TIMES 20 16.26
5-10 TIMES 2 1.63
11+ TIMES 1 0.81

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 11 8.94
ONCE/TWICE 53 43.09
3-5 TIMES 53 43.09
5-10 TIMES 5 4.07
11+ TIMES 1 0.81

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 16 13.11
ONCE/TWICE 57 46.72
3-5 TIMES 23 18.85
5-10 TIMES 7 5.74
11+ TIMES 19 15.57

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 68 55.74
ONCE/TWICE 35 28.69
3-5 TIMES 13 10.66
5-10 TIMES 4 3.28
11+ TIMES 2 1.64

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 89 72.36
ONCE/TWICE 22 17.89
3-5 TIMES 6 4.88
5-10 TIMES 4 3.25
11+ TIMES 2 1.63

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 13 10.48
B 40 32.26
C 35 28.23
D 11 8.87
F 8 6.45
DONT KNOW 17 13.71

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?
prt20 Frequency Percent
A 1 0.81
B 28 22.58
C 42 33.87
D 21 16.94
F 1 0.81
DONT KNOW 31 25.00

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 9 7.26
YES 115 92.74

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 42 33.87
YES 82 66.13

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 23 18.40
YES 102 81.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
YES 125 100.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 1 0.80
YES 124 99.20

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 38 30.40
YES 87 69.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 53 42.40
YES 72 57.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
OCCASIONALLY 8 6.40
REGULARLY 117 93.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 37 30.33
RARELY 36 29.51
OCCASIONALLY 32 26.23
REGULARLY 17 13.93

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 22 18.03
RARELY 33 27.05
OCCASIONALLY 40 32.79
REGULARLY 27 22.13

Frequency Missing = 4

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
STURGEON ELEM., STURGEON R-V 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. 18 14.5 61 49.2 26 21.0 15 12.1 4 3.2 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 21 17.1 68 55.3 19 15.4 13 10.6 2 1.6 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 18 14.5 73 58.9 25 20.2 7 5.6 1 0.8 2
26 - My child likes attending this school. 49 39.2 54 43.2 14 11.2 6 4.8 2 1.6 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 48 38.4 53 42.4 17 13.6 7 5.6 0 0.0 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 24 19.4 61 49.2 27 21.8 10 8.1 2 1.6 2
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 12 9.8 52 42.6 47 38.5 7 5.7 4 3.3 4
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 45 36.3 61 49.2 10 8.1 8 6.5 0 0.0 2
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 37 29.4 63 50.0 13 10.3 13 10.3 0 0.0 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 44 35.8 56 45.5 16 13.0 7 5.7 0 0.0 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 14 11.2 59 47.2 37 29.6 11 8.8 4 3.2 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 7 5.7 40 32.5 53 43.1 13 10.6 10 8.1 3
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 12 9.7 54 43.5 35 28.2 16 12.9 7 5.6 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 17 13.7 17 13.7 22 17.7 35 28.2 33 26.6 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 10 8.3 63 52.5 31 25.8 10 8.3 6 5.0 6
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 28 22.8 63 51.2 21 17.1 10 8.1 1 0.8 3
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 12 10.0