MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
BOIS DARC ELEM., ASH GROVE R-IV School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 40 30.08
2ND 20 15.04
3RD 19 14.29
4TH 18 13.53
5TH 17 12.78
6TH 19 14.29
 
My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 56 43.08
Girl 74 56.92

Frequency Missing = 3

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 99 75.57
FATHER 24 18.32
STEPMOTHER 4 3.05
GRANDMOTHER 3 2.29
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.76

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 6 4.55
1 50 37.88
2 71 53.79
3 OR MORE 5 3.79

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 62 46.62
5 - 10 YRS 28 21.05
11 - 15 YRS 13 9.77
OVER 15 YRS 30 22.56
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 43 32.33
2 HRS 58 43.61
3 HRS 18 13.53
4 HRS 14 10.53
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 14 10.69
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 90 68.70
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 22 16.79
OTHER 5 3.82

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 131 98.50
MULTI-RACIAL 2 1.50
 
How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 23 17.29
2 43 32.33
3 53 39.85
4 8 6.02
5 6 4.51
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 125 93.98
YES 8 6.02
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 125 93.98
YES 8 6.02
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 119 89.47
YES 14 10.53
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 121 90.98
YES 12 9.02
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 21 15.79
30 - 39 70 52.63
40 - 49 38 28.57
50 - 59 4 3.01
 
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 10 7.81
2 YR COLL/TECH 13 10.16
4 YR COLLEGE 96 75.00
OTHER 9 7.03

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 12 9.16
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 33 25.19
SOME COLLEGE 57 43.51
COLLEGE GRADUATE 24 18.32
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 3.82

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
10,000 - 19,999 20 15.27
20,000 - 29,999 21 16.03
30,000 - 39,999 29 22.14
40,000 - 49,999 18 13.74
50,000 - 59,999 19 14.50
60,000 - 69,999 11 8.40
OVER $70,000 13 9.92

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 47 37.30
HALF A & B 33 26.19
MOSTLY B 9 7.14
HALF B & C 8 6.35
MOSTLY C 6 4.76
BELOW D 2 1.59
GRADE NOT GIVEN 21 16.67

Frequency Missing = 7

 

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 59 47.97
GOTTEN WORSE 3 2.44
STAYED THE SAME 61 49.59

Frequency Missing = 10

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 29 22.48
1/2 HR OR LESS 54 41.86
1 HR 38 29.46
2 HRS 8 6.20

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 1.56
ONCE/TWICE 51 39.84
3-5 TIMES 38 29.69
5-10 TIMES 17 13.28
11+ TIMES 20 15.63

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 9 7.03
ONCE/TWICE 101 78.91
3-5 TIMES 9 7.03
5-10 TIMES 8 6.25
11+ TIMES 1 0.78

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 14 11.29
ONCE/TWICE 81 65.32
3-5 TIMES 21 16.94
5-10 TIMES 5 4.03
11+ TIMES 3 2.42

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 21 16.54
ONCE/TWICE 34 26.77
3-5 TIMES 25 19.69
5-10 TIMES 21 16.54
11+ TIMES 26 20.47

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 58 45.31
ONCE/TWICE 23 17.97
3-5 TIMES 18 14.06
5-10 TIMES 15 11.72
11+ TIMES 14 10.94

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 73 57.48
ONCE/TWICE 25 19.69
3-5 TIMES 9 7.09
5-10 TIMES 6 4.72
11+ TIMES 14 11.02

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 22 17.05
B 66 51.16
C 26 20.16
D 4 3.10
F 1 0.78
DONT KNOW 10 7.75

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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
B 20 15.75
C 60 47.24
D 27 21.26
F 4 3.15
DONT KNOW 16 12.60

Frequency Missing = 6

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 15 11.63
YES 114 88.37

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 50 38.76
YES 79 61.24

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 28 21.71
YES 101 78.29

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 3 2.33
YES 126 97.67

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 2 1.55
YES 127 98.45

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 38 29.46
YES 91 70.54

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 59 45.74
YES 70 54.26

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 2 1.56
OCCASIONALLY 5 3.91
REGULARLY 121 94.53

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 33 25.98
RARELY 29 22.83
OCCASIONALLY 45 35.43
REGULARLY 20 15.75

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 16 12.60
RARELY 23 18.11
OCCASIONALLY 56 44.09
REGULARLY 32 25.20

Frequency Missing = 6

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
BOIS DARC ELEM., ASH GROVE 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. 28 21.4 75 57.3 19 14.5 3 2.3 6 4.6 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 32 25.4 77 61.1 15 11.9 2 1.6 0 0.0 7
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 31 25.2 74 60.2 14 11.4 4 3.3 0 0.0 10
26 - My child likes attending this school. 59 46.5 55 43.3 7 5.5 4 3.1 2 1.6 6
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 57 45.6 56 44.8 7 5.6 3 2.4 2 1.6 8
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 39 31.2 70 56.0 15 12.0 1 0.8 0 0.0 8
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 20 16.0 68 54.4 29 23.2 4 3.2 4 3.2 8
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 41 32.8 75 60.0 6 4.8 2 1.6 1 0.8 8
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 41 32.8 68 54.4 10 8.0 3 2.4 3 2.4 8
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 45 36.0 72 57.6 6 4.8 1 0.8 1 0.8 8
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 19 15.2 64 51.2 28 22.4 12 9.6 2 1.6 8
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 6 4.8 44 35.5 39 31.5 25 20.2 10 8.1 9
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 24 19.2 58 46.4 26 20.8 13 10.4 4 3.2 8
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 3 2.4 13 10.3 28 22.2 39 31.0 43 34.1 7
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 19 15.3 72 58.1 30 24.2 3 2.4 0 0.0 9
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 42 34.1 72 58.5 7 5.7 2 1.6 0 0.0 10
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 15 12.2 44 35.8 51 41.5 10 8.1 3 2.4 10
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 58 46.4 49 39.2 16 12.8 2 1.6 0 0.0 8
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 26 20.8 69 55.2 30 24.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 8
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 46 36.8 64 51.2 14 11.2 0 0.0 1 0.8 8
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 16 13.2 47 38.8 52 43.0 4 3.3 2 1.7 12
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 45 36.0 58 46.4 18 14.4 4 3.2 0 0.0 8
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 34 27.0 64 50.8 24 19.0 3 2.4 1 0.8 7
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 30 23.8 68 54.0 26 20.6 2 1.6 0 0.0 7
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 33 26.2 75 59.5 17 13.5 1 0.8 0 0.0 7
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 30 24.2 88 71.0 4 3.2 2 1.6 0 0.0 9
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 34 27.0 83 65.9 9 7.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 7
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 14 11.4 29 23.6 70 56.9 8 6.5 2 1.6 10
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 23 18.7 50 40.7 45 36.6 4 3.3 1 0.8 10
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 13 10.5 37 29.8 65 52.4 7 5.6 2 1.6 9
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 25 20.0 71 56.8 21 16.8 8 6.4 0 0.0 8
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 32 25.8 59 47.6 21 16.9 11 8.9 1 0.8 9
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 42 33.9 65 52.4 12 9.7 5 4.0 0 0.0 9
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 25 20.2 51 41.1 32 25.8 12 9.7 4 3.2 9
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 31 23.3 71 53.4 26 19.5 5 3.8 0 0.0 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 22 16.9 51 39.2 48 36.9 7 5.4 2 1.5 3
59 - My child has fun learning. 42 31.6 69 51.9 13 9.8 9 6.8 0 0.0 0
60 - The community is proud of this school. 45 34.1 57 43.2 26 19.7 3 2.3 1 0.8 1
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 40 30.3 68 51.5 20 15.2 4 3.0 0 0.0 1
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 73 55.3 56 42.4 3 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 37 28.0 68 51.5 22 16.7 5 3.8 0 0.0 1
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 50 37.9 64 48.5 17 12.9 1 0.8 0 0.0 1
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 41 30.8 64 48.1 25 18.8 3 2.3 0 0.0 0
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 48 36.4 76 57.6 8 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 38 28.8 73 55.3 19 14.4 1 0.8 1 0.8 1
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 29 22.1 61 46.6 33 25.2 7 5.3 1 0.8 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education