| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| SKYLINE HIGH, HICKORY CO. R-I School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| 7TH | 66 | 33.00 |
| 8TH | 35 | 17.50 |
| 9TH | 37 | 18.50 |
| 10TH | 34 | 17.00 |
| 11TH | 13 | 6.50 |
| 12TH | 15 | 7.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 88 | 45.83 |
| Girl | 104 | 54.17 |
| Frequency Missing = 12 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
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| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 156 | 78.00 |
| FATHER | 25 | 12.50 |
| STEPMOTHER | 5 | 2.50 |
| STEPFATHER | 2 | 1.00 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 6 | 3.00 |
| OTHER RELATIVE | 1 | 0.50 |
| UNRELATED | 5 | 2.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
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| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 17 | 8.46 |
| 1 | 81 | 40.30 |
| 2 | 98 | 48.76 |
| 3 OR MORE | 5 | 2.49 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
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| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 41 | 20.40 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 43 | 21.39 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 40 | 19.90 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 77 | 38.31 |
| 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 | 51 | 25.37 |
| 2 HRS | 67 | 33.33 |
| 3 HRS | 46 | 22.89 |
| 4 HRS | 24 | 11.94 |
| 5 HRS | 7 | 3.48 |
| 6 + HRS | 6 | 2.99 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 34 | 17.00 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 127 | 63.50 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-STEP | 30 | 15.00 |
| OTHER | 9 | 4.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 191 | 96.46 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 4 | 2.02 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 3 | 1.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
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| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 6 | 2.97 |
| 1 | 47 | 23.27 |
| 2 | 77 | 38.12 |
| 3 | 44 | 21.78 |
| 4 | 22 | 10.89 |
| 5 | 2 | 0.99 |
| 6 | 4 | 1.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 175 | 85.78 |
| YES | 29 | 14.22 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 195 | 95.59 |
| YES | 9 | 4.41 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 190 | 93.14 |
| YES | 14 | 6.86 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 182 | 89.22 |
| YES | 22 | 10.78 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
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| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 30 - 39 | 88 | 44.00 |
| 40 - 49 | 93 | 46.50 |
| 50 - 59 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 60 OR OVER | 8 | 4.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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 | 29 | 14.80 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 53 | 27.04 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 91 | 46.43 |
| OTHER | 23 | 11.73 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
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| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| ELEM. SCHOOL | 1 | 0.50 |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 19 | 9.55 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 78 | 39.20 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 60 | 30.15 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 28 | 14.07 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 13 | 6.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
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| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 9 | 4.76 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 42 | 22.22 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 22 | 11.64 |
| 30,000 - 39,999 | 33 | 17.46 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 39 | 20.63 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 15 | 7.94 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 10 | 5.29 |
| OVER $70,000 | 19 | 10.05 |
| Frequency Missing = 15 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
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| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 79 | 39.50 |
| HALF A & B | 41 | 20.50 |
| MOSTLY B | 19 | 9.50 |
| HALF B & C | 30 | 15.00 |
| MOSTLY C | 13 | 6.50 |
| HALF C & D | 11 | 5.50 |
| MOSTLY D | 2 | 1.00 |
| BELOW D | 1 | 0.50 |
| GRADE NOT GIVEN | 4 | 2.00 |
| 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 | 117 | 59.39 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 20 | 10.15 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 60 | 30.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
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| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 31 | 15.42 |
| DOESNT DO IT | 3 | 1.49 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 70 | 34.83 |
| 1 HR | 67 | 33.33 |
| 2 HRS | 20 | 9.95 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 10 | 4.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 22 | 11.00 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 102 | 51.00 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 47 | 23.50 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 17 | 8.50 |
| 11+ TIMES | 12 | 6.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 30 | 14.93 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 150 | 74.63 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 15 | 7.46 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 4 | 1.99 |
| 11+ TIMES | 2 | 1.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 42 | 20.69 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 119 | 58.62 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 31 | 15.27 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 6 | 2.96 |
| 11+ TIMES | 5 | 2.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 45 | 22.28 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 63 | 31.19 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 47 | 23.27 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 10 | 4.95 |
| 11+ TIMES | 37 | 18.32 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 88 | 43.56 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 60 | 29.70 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 19 | 9.41 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 9 | 4.46 |
| 11+ TIMES | 26 | 12.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 152 | 76.00 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 26 | 13.00 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 9 | 4.50 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 8 | 4.00 |
| 11+ TIMES | 5 | 2.50 |
| 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 | 36 | 18.00 |
| B | 87 | 43.50 |
| C | 51 | 25.50 |
| D | 13 | 6.50 |
| F | 2 | 1.00 |
| DONT KNOW | 11 | 5.50 |
| 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? |
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| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 3 | 1.50 |
| B | 45 | 22.50 |
| C | 83 | 41.50 |
| D | 23 | 11.50 |
| F | 8 | 4.00 |
| DONT KNOW | 38 | 19.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 15 | 7.50 |
| YES | 185 | 92.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 49 | 24.62 |
| YES | 150 | 75.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
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| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 80 | 40.40 |
| YES | 118 | 59.60 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
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| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 14 | 7.04 |
| YES | 185 | 92.96 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
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| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 27 | 13.57 |
| YES | 172 | 86.43 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
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| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 54 | 27.00 |
| YES | 146 | 73.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
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| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 80 | 40.00 |
| YES | 120 | 60.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
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| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 1 | 0.50 |
| RARELY | 7 | 3.48 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 48 | 23.88 |
| REGULARLY | 145 | 72.14 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
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| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 4 | 2.01 |
| RARELY | 18 | 9.05 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 79 | 39.70 |
| REGULARLY | 98 | 49.25 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
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| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 4 | 2.00 |
| RARELY | 16 | 8.00 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 69 | 34.50 |
| REGULARLY | 111 | 55.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2004 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| SKYLINE HIGH, HICKORY CO. R-I 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. | 29 | 14.3 | 98 | 48.3 | 52 | 25.6 | 17 | 8.4 | 7 | 3.4 | 1 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 50 | 24.8 | 104 | 51.5 | 28 | 13.9 | 15 | 7.4 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 31 | 15.5 | 109 | 54.5 | 46 | 23.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 71 | 35.7 | 83 | 41.7 | 22 | 11.1 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 78 | 38.8 | 89 | 44.3 | 18 | 9.0 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 52 | 26.3 | 96 | 48.5 | 37 | 18.7 | 9 | 4.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 53 | 26.5 | 98 | 49.0 | 39 | 19.5 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 63 | 31.8 | 107 | 54.0 | 21 | 10.6 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 79 | 39.5 | 86 | 43.0 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 67 | 33.8 | 99 | 50.0 | 21 | 10.6 | 9 | 4.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 6 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 56 | 28.3 | 103 | 52.0 | 29 | 14.6 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 34 | 17.2 | 101 | 51.0 | 47 | 23.7 | 11 | 5.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 41 | 20.4 | 85 | 42.3 | 38 | 18.9 | 25 | 12.4 | 12 | 6.0 | 3 |
| 36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. | 15 | 7.5 | 18 | 9.0 | 28 | 14.1 | 51 | 25.6 | 87 | 43.7 | 5 |
| 37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 32 | 16.0 | 101 | 50.5 | 51 | 25.5 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. | 50 | 25.0 | 101 | 50.5 | 35 | 17.5 | 11 | 5.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 |
| 39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. | 18 | 9.2 | 67 | 34.4 | 65 | 33.3 | 28 | 14.4 | 17 | 8.7 | 9 |
| 40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. | 92 | 46.9 | 87 | 44.4 | 11 | 5.6 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 8 |
| 41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. | 35 | 17.7 | 90 | 45.5 | 55 | 27.8 | 14 | 7.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 |
| 42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. | 104 | 52.8 | 77 | 39.1 | 13 | 6.6 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 |
| 43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 51 | 25.8 | 92 | 46.5 | 50 | 25.3 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. | 26 | 12.9 | 98 | 48.8 | 55 | 27.4 | 21 | 10.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. | 37 | 18.6 | 93 | 46.7 | 40 | 20.1 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. | 30 | 15.2 | 95 | 48.0 | 46 | 23.2 | 23 | 11.6 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 |
| 47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. | 33 | 16.8 | 109 | 55.3 | 37 | 18.8 | 12 | 6.1 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 |
| 48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. | 48 | 24.1 | 116 | 58.3 | 26 | 13.1 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. | 53 | 26.5 | 114 | 57.0 | 26 | 13.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 |
| 50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. | 28 | 14.3 | 83 | 42.3 | 67 | 34.2 | 14 | 7.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 8 |
| 51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. | 54 | 27.3 | 84 | 42.4 | 47 | 23.7 | 10 | 5.1 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement | 23 | 11.7 | 82 | 41.6 | 76 | 38.6 | 12 | 6.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 7 |
| 53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. | 30 | 15.2 | 96 | 48.5 | 50 | 25.3 | 17 | 8.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 |
| 54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. | 26 | 13.2 | 80 | 40.6 | 61 | 31.0 | 23 | 11.7 | 7 | 3.6 | 7 |
| 55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. | 42 | 21.3 | 91 | 46.2 | 49 | 24.9 | 11 | 5.6 | 4 | 2.0 | 7 |
| 56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. | 26 | 13.1 | 86 | 43.4 | 51 | 25.8 | 26 | 13.1 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 |
| 57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. | 37 | 18.6 | 103 | 51.8 | 38 | 19.1 | 17 | 8.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 |
| 58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. | 33 | 16.8 | 86 | 43.7 | 48 | 24.4 | 19 | 9.6 | 11 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 59 - My child has fun learning. | 37 | 18.5 | 90 | 45.0 | 49 | 24.5 | 18 | 9.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 |
| 60 - The community is proud of this school. | 74 | 37.6 | 85 | 43.1 | 27 | 13.7 | 10 | 5.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. | 39 | 19.6 | 93 | 46.7 | 38 | 19.1 | 23 | 11.6 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 |
| 62 - I believe my child can do well in school. | 106 | 53.5 | 81 | 40.9 | 9 | 4.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 63 - Other children are friendly to my child. | 66 | 33.0 | 84 | 42.0 | 36 | 18.0 | 10 | 5.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 |
| 64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. | 54 | 27.0 | 97 | 48.5 | 34 | 17.0 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 |
| 65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. | 56 | 28.4 | 87 | 44.2 | 30 | 15.2 | 15 | 7.6 | 9 | 4.6 | 7 |
| 66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. | 70 | 35.4 | 110 | 55.6 | 17 | 8.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 67 - My child is treated fairly at school. | 47 | 23.6 | 99 | 49.7 | 30 | 15.1 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 |
| 68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 43 | 21.6 | 95 | 47.7 | 40 | 20.1 | 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2004 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |