MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HERMITAGE ELEM., HERMITAGE R-IV School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 27 30.00
2ND 20 22.22
3RD 13 14.44
4TH 13 14.44
5TH 17 18.89

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 41 47.13
Girl 46 52.87

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 83 90.22
FATHER 6 6.52
GRANDMOTHER 3 3.26
 
How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 13 14.13
1 33 35.87
2 46 50.00
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 40 43.48
5 - 10 YRS 22 23.91
11 - 15 YRS 8 8.70
OVER 15 YRS 22 23.91
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 16 17.39
2 HRS 43 46.74
3 HRS 22 23.91
4 HRS 8 8.70
5 HRS 2 2.17
6 + HRS 1 1.09
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 25 27.17
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 43 46.74
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 22 23.91
OTHER 2 2.17
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 92 100.00
 
How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 13 14.13
2 38 41.30
3 26 28.26
4 6 6.52
5 7 7.61
7 OR MORE 2 2.17
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 91 98.91
YES 1 1.09
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 86 93.48
YES 6 6.52
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 72 78.26
YES 20 21.74
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 81 88.04
YES 11 11.96
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 21 22.83
30 - 39 52 56.52
40 - 49 14 15.22
50 - 59 3 3.26
60 OR OVER 2 2.17
 
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 19 22.09
2 YR COLL/TECH 12 13.95
4 YR COLLEGE 43 50.00
OTHER 12 13.95

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 15 16.85
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 29 32.58
SOME COLLEGE 28 31.46
COLLEGE GRADUATE 12 13.48
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 5.62

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 16 17.78
10,000 - 19,999 20 22.22
20,000 - 29,999 19 21.11
30,000 - 39,999 13 14.44
40,000 - 49,999 11 12.22
50,000 - 59,999 2 2.22
60,000 - 69,999 4 4.44
OVER $70,000 5 5.56

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 21 23.33
HALF A & B 19 21.11
MOSTLY B 3 3.33
HALF B & C 13 14.44
MOSTLY C 2 2.22
HALF C & D 4 4.44
GRADE NOT GIVEN 28 31.11

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 62 68.13
GOTTEN WORSE 2 2.20
STAYED THE SAME 27 29.67

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 34 37.36
1/2 HR OR LESS 35 38.46
1 HR 17 18.68
2 HRS 4 4.40
MORE THAN 2 HRS 1 1.10

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 5 5.43
ONCE/TWICE 17 18.48
3-5 TIMES 33 35.87
5-10 TIMES 23 25.00
11+ TIMES 14 15.22
 
Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 23 25.00
ONCE/TWICE 61 66.30
3-5 TIMES 8 8.70
 
Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 12 13.19
ONCE/TWICE 52 57.14
3-5 TIMES 25 27.47
5-10 TIMES 1 1.10
11+ TIMES 1 1.10

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 8 8.79
ONCE/TWICE 25 27.47
3-5 TIMES 29 31.87
5-10 TIMES 12 13.19
11+ TIMES 17 18.68

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 41 44.57
ONCE/TWICE 23 25.00
3-5 TIMES 13 14.13
5-10 TIMES 3 3.26
11+ TIMES 12 13.04
 
Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 75 81.52
ONCE/TWICE 13 14.13
5-10 TIMES 2 2.17
11+ TIMES 2 2.17
 
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 7 7.61
B 38 41.30
C 39 42.39
D 5 5.43
F 1 1.09
DONT KNOW 2 2.17
 
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 16 17.39
C 44 47.83
D 9 9.78
F 6 6.52
DONT KNOW 17 18.48
 
I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 10 10.87
YES 82 89.13
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 38 41.30
YES 54 58.70
 
I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 24 26.09
YES 68 73.91
 
I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 10 10.87
YES 82 89.13
 
I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 3 3.30
YES 88 96.70

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 39 42.39
YES 53 57.61
 
My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 55 59.78
YES 37 40.22
 
Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 1.09
OCCASIONALLY 21 22.83
REGULARLY 70 76.09
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 22 23.91
RARELY 28 30.43
OCCASIONALLY 38 41.30
REGULARLY 4 4.35
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 8 8.70
RARELY 22 23.91
OCCASIONALLY 46 50.00
REGULARLY 16 17.39

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HERMITAGE ELEM., HERMITAGE 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. 14 15.2 43 46.7 19 20.7 12 13.0 4 4.3 0
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 13 14.1 52 56.5 19 20.7 7 7.6 1 1.1 0
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 14 15.2 48 52.2 24 26.1 5 5.4 1 1.1 0
26 - My child likes attending this school. 31 34.1 28 30.8 29 31.9 2 2.2 1 1.1 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 37 40.2 43 46.7 7 7.6 4 4.3 1 1.1 0
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 13 14.3 50 54.9 19 20.9 8 8.8 1 1.1 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 14 15.4 37 40.7 33 36.3 7 7.7 0 0.0 1
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 30 32.6 52 56.5 10 10.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 17 18.5 57 62.0 13 14.1 2 2.2 3 3.3 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 25 27.2 46 50.0 16 17.4 4 4.3 1 1.1 0
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 19 20.7 51 55.4 21 22.8 1 1.1 0 0.0 0
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 8 9.0 34 38.2 30 33.7 9 10.1 8 9.0 3
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 10 10.9 36 39.1 26 28.3 15 16.3 5 5.4 0
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 22 23.9 12 13.0 24 26.1 19 20.7 15 16.3 0
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 8 8.8 49 53.8 27 29.7 5 5.5 2 2.2 1
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 20 21.7 43 46.7 23 25.0 5 5.4 1 1.1 0
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 7 8.0 26 29.5 50 56.8 3 3.4 2 2.3 4
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 50 54.3 33 35.9 8 8.7 1 1.1 0 0.0 0
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 10 11.1 35 38.9 42 46.7 1 1.1 2 2.2 2
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 30 32.6 46 50.0 16 17.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 23 25.8 26 29.2 40 44.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 22 24.2 45 49.5 22 24.2 1 1.1 1 1.1 1
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 19 20.7 46 50.0 19 20.7 7 7.6 1 1.1 0
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 14 15.2 43 46.7 25 27.2 6 6.5 4 4.3 0
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 16 17.4 42 45.7 25 27.2 8 8.7 1 1.1 0
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 20 21.7 58 63.0 11 12.0 3 3.3 0 0.0 0
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 20 22.2 54 60.0 15 16.7 0 0.0 1 1.1 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 7 8.3 20 23.8 44 52.4 10 11.9 3 3.6 8
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 6 6.8 28 31.8 45 51.1 7 8.0 2 2.3 4
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 8 9.1 31 35.2 46 52.3 2 2.3 1 1.1 4
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 12 13.0 43 46.7 26 28.3 7 7.6 4 4.3 0
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 13 14.1 41 44.6 27 29.3 10 10.9 1 1.1 0
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 24 26.1 44 47.8 18 19.6 6 6.5 0 0.0 0
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 16 17.6 37 40.7 22 24.2 10 11.0 6 6.6 1
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 17 18.5 55 59.8 17 18.5 3 3.3 0 0.0 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 16 18.2 30 34.1 37 42.0 4 4.5 1 1.1 4
59 - My child has fun learning. 21 22.8 46 50.0 21 22.8 4 4.3 0 0.0 0
60 - The community is proud of this school. 13 14.1 47 51.1 24 26.1 6 6.5 2 2.2 0
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 20 21.7 51 55.4 14 15.2 6 6.5 1 1.1 0
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 57 62.0 31 33.7 4 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 26 28.3 44 47.8 20 21.7 2 2.2 0 0.0 0
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 26 28.3 41 44.6 23 25.0 1 1.1 1 1.1 0
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 13 14.1 41 44.6 31 33.7 5 5.4 2 2.2 0
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 36 39.1 46 50.0 10 10.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 12 13.0 51 55.4 26 28.3 1 1.1 2 2.2 0
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 6 6.5 35 38.0 45 48.9 3 3.3 3 3.3 0

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