| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| BISSETT ELEM., SPRINGFIELD R-XII School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| K-1 | 40 | 30.53 |
| 2ND | 24 | 18.32 |
| 3RD | 21 | 16.03 |
| 4TH | 25 | 19.08 |
| 5TH | 20 | 15.27 |
| 8TH | 1 | 0.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 66 | 51.97 |
| Girl | 61 | 48.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
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| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 108 | 83.72 |
| FATHER | 12 | 9.30 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 8 | 6.20 |
| UNRELATED | 1 | 0.78 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
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| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 21 | 16.15 |
| 1 | 54 | 41.54 |
| 2 | 55 | 42.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
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| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 65 | 50.39 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 24 | 18.60 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 9 | 6.98 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 31 | 24.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many hours of television does your child usually watch each day? |
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| prt6 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 HR OR LESS | 30 | 23.44 |
| 2 HRS | 54 | 42.19 |
| 3 HRS | 32 | 25.00 |
| 4 HRS | 10 | 7.81 |
| 5 HRS | 2 | 1.56 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 31 | 23.48 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 71 | 53.79 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-STEP | 18 | 13.64 |
| OTHER | 12 | 9.09 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 111 | 85.38 |
| AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) | 8 | 6.15 |
| ASIAN | 2 | 1.54 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 2 | 1.54 |
| HISPANIC | 3 | 2.31 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 4 | 3.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
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| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 24 | 18.32 |
| 2 | 50 | 38.17 |
| 3 | 37 | 28.24 |
| 4 | 17 | 12.98 |
| 5 | 2 | 1.53 |
| 7 OR MORE | 1 | 0.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 121 | 91.67 |
| YES | 11 | 8.33 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 127 | 96.21 |
| YES | 5 | 3.79 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 105 | 79.55 |
| YES | 27 | 20.45 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 126 | 95.45 |
| YES | 6 | 4.55 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
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| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 41 | 31.06 |
| 30 - 39 | 59 | 44.70 |
| 40 - 49 | 21 | 15.91 |
| 50 - 59 | 6 | 4.55 |
| 60 OR OVER | 5 | 3.79 |
| What one thing is likely to take the largest share of your child's time in the year after high school? |
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| prt12 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORKING FULLTIME | 20 | 15.75 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 25 | 19.69 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 72 | 56.69 |
| OTHER | 10 | 7.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
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| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 19 | 14.39 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 49 | 37.12 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 37 | 28.03 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 19 | 14.39 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 8 | 6.06 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
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| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 20 | 16.00 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 38 | 30.40 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 24 | 19.20 |
| 30,000 - 39,999 | 12 | 9.60 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 9 | 7.20 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 10 | 8.00 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 8 | 6.40 |
| OVER $70,000 | 4 | 3.20 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
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| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 47 | 36.72 |
| HALF A & B | 19 | 14.84 |
| MOSTLY B | 4 | 3.13 |
| HALF B & C | 7 | 5.47 |
| MOSTLY C | 6 | 4.69 |
| GRADE NOT GIVEN | 45 | 35.16 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Would you say that public schools in this community have improved from, say, five years ago, gotten worse, or stayed the same? |
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| prt16 | Frequency | Percent |
| IMPROVED | 48 | 40.34 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 28 | 23.53 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 43 | 36.13 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
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| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 26 | 20.00 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 52 | 40.00 |
| 1 HR | 44 | 33.85 |
| 2 HRS | 4 | 3.08 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 4 | 3.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| ONCE/TWICE | 40 | 30.77 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 37 | 28.46 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 22 | 16.92 |
| 11+ TIMES | 31 | 23.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 12 | 9.30 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 85 | 65.89 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 26 | 20.16 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 2 | 1.55 |
| 11+ TIMES | 4 | 3.10 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 18 | 14.17 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 57 | 44.88 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 44 | 34.65 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 4 | 3.15 |
| 11+ TIMES | 4 | 3.15 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 26 | 20.16 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 37 | 28.68 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 23 | 17.83 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 13 | 10.08 |
| 11+ TIMES | 30 | 23.26 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 76 | 58.91 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 28 | 21.71 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 11 | 8.53 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 7 | 5.43 |
| 11+ TIMES | 7 | 5.43 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 87 | 67.97 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 17 | 13.28 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 11 | 8.59 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 1 | 0.78 |
| 11+ TIMES | 12 | 9.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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? |
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| prt19 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 13 | 10.08 |
| B | 39 | 30.23 |
| C | 39 | 30.23 |
| D | 18 | 13.95 |
| F | 7 | 5.43 |
| DONT KNOW | 13 | 10.08 |
| 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? |
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| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 5 | 3.85 |
| B | 17 | 13.08 |
| C | 52 | 40.00 |
| D | 15 | 11.54 |
| F | 11 | 8.46 |
| DONT KNOW | 30 | 23.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 24 | 18.60 |
| YES | 105 | 81.40 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 59 | 45.74 |
| YES | 70 | 54.26 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
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| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 27 | 20.77 |
| YES | 103 | 79.23 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
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| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 7 | 5.43 |
| YES | 122 | 94.57 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
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| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 2 | 1.55 |
| YES | 127 | 98.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
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| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 57 | 43.85 |
| YES | 73 | 56.15 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
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| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 74 | 56.92 |
| YES | 56 | 43.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
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| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 1 | 0.77 |
| RARELY | 2 | 1.54 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 9 | 6.92 |
| REGULARLY | 118 | 90.77 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
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| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 45 | 34.88 |
| RARELY | 23 | 17.83 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 37 | 28.68 |
| REGULARLY | 24 | 18.60 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
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| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 28 | 21.88 |
| RARELY | 17 | 13.28 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 52 | 40.63 |
| REGULARLY | 31 | 24.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| BISSETT ELEM., SPRINGFIELD R-XII School District |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
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| 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. | 20 | 15.9 | 72 | 57.1 | 23 | 18.3 | 7 | 5.6 | 4 | 3.2 | 6 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 24 | 19.2 | 71 | 56.8 | 24 | 19.2 | 4 | 3.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 29 | 23.0 | 78 | 61.9 | 14 | 11.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 59 | 46.8 | 48 | 38.1 | 11 | 8.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 4.0 | 6 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 53 | 41.7 | 53 | 41.7 | 18 | 14.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 5 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 34 | 27.0 | 58 | 46.0 | 27 | 21.4 | 4 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 19 | 15.2 | 64 | 51.2 | 35 | 28.0 | 4 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 7 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 49 | 39.2 | 61 | 48.8 | 12 | 9.6 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 7 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 36 | 28.6 | 60 | 47.6 | 19 | 15.1 | 8 | 6.3 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 36 | 28.6 | 72 | 57.1 | 15 | 11.9 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 16 | 12.7 | 53 | 42.1 | 27 | 21.4 | 21 | 16.7 | 9 | 7.1 | 6 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 7 | 5.6 | 35 | 27.8 | 37 | 29.4 | 25 | 19.8 | 22 | 17.5 | 6 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 21 | 16.7 | 54 | 42.9 | 35 | 27.8 | 6 | 4.8 | 10 | 7.9 | 6 |
| 36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. | 20 | 15.7 | 12 | 9.4 | 17 | 13.4 | 54 | 42.5 | 24 | 18.9 | 5 |
| 37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 7 | 5.5 | 27 | 21.3 | 62 | 48.8 | 21 | 16.5 | 10 | 7.9 | 5 |
| 38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. | 47 | 37.3 | 60 | 47.6 | 14 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4.0 | 6 |
| 39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. | 12 | 9.4 | 34 | 26.8 | 58 | 45.7 | 17 | 13.4 | 6 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. | 61 | 48.4 | 53 | 42.1 | 10 | 7.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. | 44 | 35.2 | 59 | 47.2 | 20 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. | 44 | 34.9 | 58 | 46.0 | 23 | 18.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 17 | 13.5 | 38 | 30.2 | 66 | 52.4 | 4 | 3.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. | 41 | 32.8 | 63 | 50.4 | 19 | 15.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 |
| 45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. | 40 | 32.0 | 61 | 48.8 | 13 | 10.4 | 7 | 5.6 | 4 | 3.2 | 7 |
| 46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. | 32 | 25.8 | 63 | 50.8 | 22 | 17.7 | 5 | 4.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 8 |
| 47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. | 35 | 28.2 | 72 | 58.1 | 9 | 7.3 | 6 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 8 |
| 48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. | 36 | 28.3 | 69 | 54.3 | 19 | 15.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 5 |
| 49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. | 35 | 27.8 | 73 | 57.9 | 17 | 13.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. | 16 | 12.7 | 32 | 25.4 | 62 | 49.2 | 11 | 8.7 | 5 | 4.0 | 6 |
| 51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. | 21 | 16.5 | 64 | 50.4 | 37 | 29.1 | 3 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 5 |
| 52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement | 14 | 11.2 | 45 | 36.0 | 55 | 44.0 | 8 | 6.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 7 |
| 53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. | 21 | 16.5 | 67 | 52.8 | 23 | 18.1 | 11 | 8.7 | 5 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. | 23 | 18.3 | 70 | 55.6 | 23 | 18.3 | 7 | 5.6 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. | 46 | 36.2 | 57 | 44.9 | 22 | 17.3 | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. | 29 | 23.0 | 60 | 47.6 | 29 | 23.0 | 6 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 6 |
| 57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. | 28 | 22.4 | 77 | 61.6 | 14 | 11.2 | 4 | 3.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. | 20 | 15.9 | 58 | 46.0 | 42 | 33.3 | 5 | 4.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 59 - My child has fun learning. | 39 | 30.7 | 64 | 50.4 | 17 | 13.4 | 4 | 3.1 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 60 - The community is proud of this school. | 23 | 18.1 | 52 | 40.9 | 36 | 28.3 | 9 | 7.1 | 7 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. | 42 | 33.1 | 65 | 51.2 | 12 | 9.4 | 5 | 3.9 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 62 - I believe my child can do well in school. | 78 | 61.4 | 45 | 35.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 5 |
| 63 - Other children are friendly to my child. | 30 | 23.6 | 72 | 56.7 | 15 | 11.8 | 10 | 7.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. | 47 | 37.6 | 63 | 50.4 | 14 | 11.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 7 |
| 65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. | 29 | 23.0 | 63 | 50.0 | 21 | 16.7 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 4.0 | 6 |
| 66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. | 51 | 40.5 | 64 | 50.8 | 9 | 7.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 67 - My child is treated fairly at school. | 35 | 27.8 | 66 | 52.4 | 14 | 11.1 | 7 | 5.6 | 4 | 3.2 | 6 |
| 68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 17 | 13.5 | 44 | 34.9 | 41 | 32.5 | 13 | 10.3 | 11 | 8.7 | 6 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |