MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
SULLIVAN PRIMARY, SULLIVAN School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 190 100.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 102 54.26
Girl 86 45.74

Frequency Missing = 3

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 162 84.82
FATHER 22 11.52
STEPMOTHER 3 1.57
GRANDMOTHER 2 1.05
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.52
UNRELATED 1 0.52
 
How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 9 4.71
1 84 43.98
2 97 50.79
3 OR MORE 1 0.52
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 68 35.60
5 - 10 YRS 47 24.61
11 - 15 YRS 18 9.42
OVER 15 YRS 58 30.37
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 56 29.47
2 HRS 86 45.26
3 HRS 32 16.84
4 HRS 13 6.84
5 HRS 2 1.05
6 + HRS 1 0.53

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 35 18.32
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 119 62.30
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 29 15.18
OTHER 8 4.19
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 184 96.84
ASIAN 3 1.58
AMERICAN INDIAN 3 1.58

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 23 12.04
2 73 38.22
3 71 37.17
4 18 9.42
5 6 3.14
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 177 92.67
YES 14 7.33
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 186 97.38
YES 5 2.62
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 177 92.67
YES 14 7.33
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 179 93.72
YES 12 6.28
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 60 31.58
30 - 39 117 61.58
40 - 49 11 5.79
50 - 59 2 1.05

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 12 6.78
2 YR COLL/TECH 43 24.29
4 YR COLLEGE 112 63.28
OTHER 10 5.65

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 24 12.70
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 57 30.16
SOME COLLEGE 51 26.98
COLLEGE GRADUATE 43 22.75
GRADUATE SCHOOL 14 7.41

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 15 8.11
10,000 - 19,999 25 13.51
20,000 - 29,999 27 14.59
30,000 - 39,999 23 12.43
40,000 - 49,999 25 13.51
50,000 - 59,999 27 14.59
60,000 - 69,999 15 8.11
OVER $70,000 28 15.14

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 80 42.33
HALF A & B 23 12.17
MOSTLY B 1 0.53
HALF C & D 3 1.59
MOSTLY D 1 0.53
GRADE NOT GIVEN 81 42.86

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 134 76.14
GOTTEN WORSE 9 5.11
STAYED THE SAME 33 18.75

Frequency Missing = 15

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 37 19.37
1/2 HR OR LESS 99 51.83
1 HR 50 26.18
2 HRS 5 2.62
 
Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 1.05
ONCE/TWICE 78 40.84
3-5 TIMES 75 39.27
5-10 TIMES 21 10.99
11+ TIMES 15 7.85
 
Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 9.42
ONCE/TWICE 152 79.58
3-5 TIMES 18 9.42
5-10 TIMES 2 1.05
11+ TIMES 1 0.52
 
Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 9 4.71
ONCE/TWICE 148 77.49
3-5 TIMES 29 15.18
5-10 TIMES 4 2.09
11+ TIMES 1 0.52
 
Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 49 25.65
ONCE/TWICE 65 34.03
3-5 TIMES 41 21.47
5-10 TIMES 12 6.28
11+ TIMES 24 12.57
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 143 74.87
ONCE/TWICE 28 14.66
3-5 TIMES 9 4.71
5-10 TIMES 4 2.09
11+ TIMES 7 3.66
 
Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 137 71.73
ONCE/TWICE 34 17.80
3-5 TIMES 11 5.76
5-10 TIMES 5 2.62
11+ TIMES 4 2.09
 
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 42 22.11
B 87 45.79
C 31 16.32
D 5 2.63
DONT KNOW 25 13.16

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 3 1.58
B 42 22.11
C 74 38.95
D 23 12.11
F 4 2.11
DONT KNOW 44 23.16

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 25 13.09
YES 166 86.91
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 80 41.88
YES 111 58.12
 
I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 47 24.74
YES 143 75.26

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 11 5.76
YES 180 94.24
 
I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 1 0.52
YES 190 99.48
 
My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 65 34.03
YES 126 65.97
 
My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 86 45.03
YES 105 54.97
 
Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
OCCASIONALLY 9 4.71
REGULARLY 182 95.29
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 86 46.24
RARELY 51 27.42
OCCASIONALLY 35 18.82
REGULARLY 14 7.53

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 52 27.51
RARELY 50 26.46
OCCASIONALLY 72 38.10
REGULARLY 15 7.94

Frequency Missing = 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2001
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
SULLIVAN PRIMARY, SULLIVAN 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. 41 21.5 113 59.2 29 15.2 6 3.1 2 1.0 0
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 58 30.7 108 57.1 17 9.0 5 2.6 1 0.5 2
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 65 34.0 113 59.2 10 5.2 3 1.6 0 0.0 0
26 - My child likes attending this school. 101 52.9 81 42.4 6 3.1 1 0.5 2 1.0 0
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 98 51.6 80 42.1 8 4.2 3 1.6 1 0.5 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 72 37.7 105 55.0 10 5.2 4 2.1 0 0.0 0
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 16 8.5 61 32.3 83 43.9 24 12.7 5 2.6 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 97 50.8 81 42.4 11 5.8 1 0.5 1 0.5 0
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 59 30.9 95 49.7 32 16.8 4 2.1 1 0.5 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 78 41.1 89 46.8 17 8.9 4 2.1 2 1.1 1
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 138 73.4 49 26.1 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 61 31.9 79 41.4 39 20.4 8 4.2 4 2.1 0
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 49 25.7 95 49.7 40 20.9 4 2.1 3 1.6 0
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 9 4.7 9 4.7 27 14.1 84 44.0 62 32.5 0
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 22 11.6 84 44.2 65 34.2 14 7.4 5 2.6 1
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 75 39.3 102 53.4 11 5.8 3 1.6 0 0.0 0
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 19 10.0 70 36.8 90 47.4 5 2.6 6 3.2 1
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 89 46.8 76 40.0 19 10.0 6 3.2 0 0.0 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 44 23.0 93 48.7 43 22.5 8 4.2 3 1.6 0
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 46 24.5 80 42.6 59 31.4 3 1.6 0 0.0 3
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 32 17.2 77 41.4 71 38.2 6 3.2 0 0.0 5
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 76 39.8 97 50.8 15 7.9 2 1.0 1 0.5 0
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 78 40.8 83 43.5 14 7.3 6 3.1 10 5.2 0
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 66 34.6 86 45.0 35 18.3 4 2.1 0 0.0 0
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 70 36.6 108 56.5 9 4.7 3 1.6 1 0.5 0
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 74 38.7 103 53.9 12 6.3 2 1.0 0 0.0 0
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 81 42.9 93 49.2 12 6.3 1 0.5 2 1.1 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 24 13.0 56 30.4 99 53.8 5 2.7 0 0.0 7
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 54 28.9 84 44.9 48 25.7 0 0.0 1 0.5 4
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 31 16.5 69 36.7 88 46.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 45 23.7 119 62.6 19 10.0 1 0.5 6 3.2 1
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 54 28.3 100 52.4 26 13.6 7 3.7 4 2.1 0
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 83 43.5 84 44.0 18 9.4 6 3.1 0 0.0 0
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 58 30.5 93 48.9 24 12.6 11 5.8 4 2.1 1
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 58 30.4 109 57.1 20 10.5 1 0.5 3 1.6 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 43 22.9 82 43.6 57 30.3 4 2.1 2 1.1 3
59 - My child has fun learning. 80 42.1 97 51.1 10 5.3 1 0.5 2 1.1 1
60 - The community is proud of this school. 64 33.5 97 50.8 25 13.1 2 1.0 3 1.6 0
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 74 38.7 85 44.5 23 12.0 7 3.7 2 1.0 0
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 125 65.8 65 34.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 69 36.3 105 55.3 14 7.4 1 0.5 1 0.5 1
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 105 55.3 73 38.4 9 4.7 3 1.6 0 0.0 1
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 64 33.7 92 48.4 30 15.8 4 2.1 0 0.0 1
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 97 51.1 84 44.2 9 4.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 70 36.8 103 54.2 12 6.3 5 2.6 0 0.0 1
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 43 22.8 82 43.4 54 28.6 5 2.6 5 2.6 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2001
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education