MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM., WILLARD R-II School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 66 32.35
2ND 39 19.12
3RD 33 16.18
4TH 25 12.25
5TH 41 20.10

Frequency Missing = 10

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 94 46.77
Girl 107 53.23

Frequency Missing = 13

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 177 84.29
FATHER 22 10.48
STEPMOTHER 3 1.43
STEPFATHER 2 0.95
GRANDMOTHER 2 0.95
GRANDFATHER 1 0.48
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.48
UNRELATED 2 0.95

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 8 3.81
1 80 38.10
2 119 56.67
3 OR MORE 3 1.43

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 67 31.75
5 - 10 YRS 79 37.44
11 - 15 YRS 26 12.32
OVER 15 YRS 39 18.48

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 66 31.43
2 HRS 86 40.95
3 HRS 43 20.48
4 HRS 8 3.81
5 HRS 5 2.38
6 + HRS 2 0.95

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 24 11.48
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 149 71.29
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 28 13.40
OTHER 8 3.83

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 205 98.56
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.48
HISPANIC 1 0.48
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.48

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 0.48
1 35 16.75
2 109 52.15
3 47 22.49
4 14 6.70
5 1 0.48
6 1 0.48
7 OR MORE 1 0.48

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 204 95.33
YES 10 4.67
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 207 96.73
YES 7 3.27
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 198 92.52
YES 16 7.48
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 203 94.86
YES 11 5.14
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 34 16.19
30 - 39 104 49.52
40 - 49 63 30.00
50 - 59 8 3.81
60 OR OVER 1 0.48

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 13 6.63
2 YR COLL/TECH 26 13.27
4 YR COLLEGE 148 75.51
OTHER 9 4.59

Frequency Missing = 18

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 0.49
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 20 9.85
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 57 28.08
SOME COLLEGE 63 31.03
COLLEGE GRADUATE 38 18.72
GRADUATE SCHOOL 24 11.82

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 6 2.94
10,000 - 19,999 27 13.24
20,000 - 29,999 24 11.76
30,000 - 39,999 33 16.18
40,000 - 49,999 29 14.22
50,000 - 59,999 32 15.69
60,000 - 69,999 22 10.78
OVER $70,000 31 15.20

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 77 36.49
HALF A & B 34 16.11
MOSTLY B 9 4.27
HALF B & C 21 9.95
HALF C & D 4 1.90
MOSTLY D 1 0.47
GRADE NOT GIVEN 65 30.81

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 133 67.17
GOTTEN WORSE 10 5.05
STAYED THE SAME 55 27.78

Frequency Missing = 16

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 69 33.01
1/2 HR OR LESS 105 50.24
1 HR 33 15.79
2 HRS 2 0.96

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 0.95
ONCE/TWICE 41 19.43
3-5 TIMES 70 33.18
5-10 TIMES 51 24.17
11+ TIMES 47 22.27

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 8 3.77
ONCE/TWICE 151 71.23
3-5 TIMES 43 20.28
5-10 TIMES 7 3.30
11+ TIMES 3 1.42

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 12 5.66
ONCE/TWICE 138 65.09
3-5 TIMES 47 22.17
5-10 TIMES 13 6.13
11+ TIMES 2 0.94

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 27 12.86
ONCE/TWICE 66 31.43
3-5 TIMES 45 21.43
5-10 TIMES 23 10.95
11+ TIMES 49 23.33

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 107 50.71
ONCE/TWICE 57 27.01
3-5 TIMES 28 13.27
5-10 TIMES 9 4.27
11+ TIMES 10 4.74

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 125 59.24
ONCE/TWICE 56 26.54
3-5 TIMES 15 7.11
5-10 TIMES 5 2.37
11+ TIMES 10 4.74

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 59 27.96
B 114 54.03
C 28 13.27
D 1 0.47
F 2 0.95
DONT KNOW 7 3.32

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 1 0.48
B 28 13.53
C 101 48.79
D 52 25.12
F 2 0.97
DONT KNOW 23 11.11

Frequency Missing = 7

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 19 8.92
YES 194 91.08

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 80 37.74
YES 132 62.26

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 46 21.70
YES 166 78.30

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 13 6.13
YES 199 93.87

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 9 4.29
YES 201 95.71

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 49 23.11
YES 163 76.89

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 73 34.27
YES 140 65.73

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 4 1.89
OCCASIONALLY 20 9.43
REGULARLY 188 88.68

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 56 26.67
RARELY 57 27.14
OCCASIONALLY 71 33.81
REGULARLY 26 12.38

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 27 12.92
RARELY 37 17.70
OCCASIONALLY 91 43.54
REGULARLY 54 25.84

Frequency Missing = 5

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM., WILLARD R-II 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. 60 28.3 128 60.4 13 6.1 10 4.7 1 0.5 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 70 32.9 118 55.4 16 7.5 7 3.3 2 0.9 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 72 34.0 131 61.8 8 3.8 0 0.0 1 0.5 2
26 - My child likes attending this school. 119 56.7 80 38.1 7 3.3 3 1.4 1 0.5 4
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 111 52.1 86 40.4 9 4.2 6 2.8 1 0.5 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 103 48.4 102 47.9 5 2.3 3 1.4 0 0.0 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 28 13.3 84 40.0 69 32.9 21 10.0 8 3.8 4
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 86 40.6 108 50.9 9 4.2 8 3.8 1 0.5 2
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 71 33.6 115 54.5 19 9.0 6 2.8 0 0.0 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 85 40.3 113 53.6 9 4.3 4 1.9 0 0.0 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 155 73.1 56 26.4 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 44 21.0 89 42.4 48 22.9 23 11.0 6 2.9 4
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 49 23.3 108 51.4 42 20.0 8 3.8 3 1.4 4
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 6 2.8 9 4.2 19 9.0