MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ASKEW ELEM., KANSAS CITY 33 School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 76 37.44
2ND 32 15.76
3RD 36 17.73
4TH 21 10.34
5TH 36 17.73
6TH 1 0.49
8TH 1 0.49

Frequency Missing = 5

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 104 53.89
Girl 89 46.11

Frequency Missing = 15

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 176 87.13
FATHER 17 8.42
STEPFATHER 1 0.50
GRANDMOTHER 5 2.48
OTHER RELATIVE 3 1.49

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 52 25.37
1 119 58.05
2 30 14.63
3 OR MORE 4 1.95

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 85 42.08
5 - 10 YRS 44 21.78
11 - 15 YRS 15 7.43
OVER 15 YRS 58 28.71

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 17 8.33
2 HRS 59 28.92
3 HRS 54 26.47
4 HRS 48 23.53
5 HRS 18 8.82
6 + HRS 8 3.92

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 130 64.04
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 47 23.15
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 18 8.87
OTHER 8 3.94

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 29 14.36
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 138 68.32
AMERICAN INDIAN 3 1.49
HISPANIC 23 11.39
MULTI-RACIAL 9 4.46

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 1.06
1 25 13.30
2 48 25.53
3 50 26.60
4 27 14.36
5 21 11.17
6 11 5.85
7 OR MORE 4 2.13

Frequency Missing = 20

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 135 64.90
YES 73 35.10
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 195 93.75
YES 13 6.25
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 198 95.19
YES 10 4.81
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 195 93.75
YES 13 6.25
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 99 48.53
30 - 39 72 35.29
40 - 49 31 15.20
50 - 59 1 0.49
60 OR OVER 1 0.49

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 42 21.54
2 YR COLL/TECH 49 25.13
4 YR COLLEGE 87 44.62
OTHER 17 8.72

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 7 3.52
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 58 29.15
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 73 36.68
SOME COLLEGE 45 22.61
COLLEGE GRADUATE 13 6.53
GRADUATE SCHOOL 3 1.51

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 96 47.52
10,000 - 19,999 41 20.30
20,000 - 29,999 29 14.36
30,000 - 39,999 21 10.40
40,000 - 49,999 9 4.46
50,000 - 59,999 5 2.48
60,000 - 69,999 1 0.50

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 44 21.46
HALF A & B 58 28.29
MOSTLY B 12 5.85
HALF B & C 33 16.10
MOSTLY C 19 9.27
HALF C & D 6 2.93
BELOW D 1 0.49
GRADE NOT GIVEN 32 15.61

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 82 40.39
GOTTEN WORSE 41 20.20
STAYED THE SAME 80 39.41

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 11 5.37
1/2 HR OR LESS 51 24.88
1 HR 102 49.76
2 HRS 34 16.59
MORE THAN 2 HRS 7 3.41

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 11 5.45
ONCE/TWICE 78 38.61
3-5 TIMES 59 29.21
5-10 TIMES 25 12.38
11+ TIMES 29 14.36

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 55 27.50
ONCE/TWICE 88 44.00
3-5 TIMES 41 20.50
5-10 TIMES 11 5.50
11+ TIMES 5 2.50

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 34 16.83
ONCE/TWICE 70 34.65
3-5 TIMES 70 34.65
5-10 TIMES 18 8.91
11+ TIMES 10 4.95

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 23 11.33
ONCE/TWICE 78 38.42
3-5 TIMES 50 24.63
5-10 TIMES 28 13.79
11+ TIMES 24 11.82

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 153 76.12
ONCE/TWICE 22 10.95
3-5 TIMES 9 4.48
5-10 TIMES 6 2.99
11+ TIMES 11 5.47

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 137 68.16
ONCE/TWICE 29 14.43
3-5 TIMES 19 9.45
5-10 TIMES 2 1.00
11+ TIMES 14 6.97

Frequency Missing = 7

 

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 18 8.87
B 42 20.69
C 75 36.95
D 22 10.84
F 12 5.91
DONT KNOW 34 16.75

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 12 5.91
B 22 10.84
C 88 43.35
D 16 7.88
F 10 4.93
DONT KNOW 55 27.09

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 45 21.95
YES 160 78.05

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 114 55.34
YES 92 44.66

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 41 20.30
YES 161 79.70

Frequency Missing = 6

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 17 8.42
YES 185 91.58

Frequency Missing = 6

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 3 1.46
YES 202 98.54

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 133 64.56
YES 73 35.44

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 157 76.96
YES 47 23.04

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.48
RARELY 3 1.45
OCCASIONALLY 38 18.36
REGULARLY 165 79.71

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 35 17.16
RARELY 55 26.96
OCCASIONALLY 58 28.43
REGULARLY 56 27.45

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 26 12.62
RARELY 51 24.76
OCCASIONALLY 59 28.64
REGULARLY 70 33.98

Frequency Missing = 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2003
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ASKEW ELEM., KANSAS CITY 33 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. 49 23.7 99 47.8 44 21.3 10 4.8 5 2.4 1
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 57 27.5 105 50.7 32 15.5 10 4.8 3 1.4 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 42 20.9 111 55.2 35 17.4 9 4.5 4 2.0 7
26 - My child likes attending this school. 78 37.9 93 45.1 23 11.2 9 4.4 3 1.5 2
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 74 36.1 99 48.3 22 10.7 6 2.9 4 2.0 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 50 24.5 106 52.0 44 21.6 1 0.5 3 1.5 4
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 37 18.3 111 55.0 41 20.3 10 5.0 3 1.5 6
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 74 36.3 104 51.0 21 10.3 3 1.5 2 1.0 4
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 57 28.1 107 52.7 29 14.3 8 3.9 2 1.0 5
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 58 28.4 113 55.4 25 12.3 6 2.9 2 1.0 4
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 42 20.4 88 42.7 56 27.2 15 7.3 5 2.4 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 20 10.2 30 15.2 81 41.1 43 21.8 23 11.7 11
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 31 15.4 91 45.3 58 28.9 15 7.5 6 3.0 7
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 30 15.2 29 14.6 34 17.2 84 42.4 21 10.6 10
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 16 7.9 27 13.3 68 33.5 56 27.6 36 17.7 5
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 64 31.7 95 47.0 31 15.3 8 4.0 4 2.0 6
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 27 13.6 57 28.8 77 38.9 23 11.6 14 7.1 10
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 79 38.9 91 44.8 24 11.8 7 3.4 2 1.0 5
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 48 23.8 86 42.6 58 28.7 8 4.0 2 1.0 6
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 62 30.4 109 53.4 30 14.7 3 1.5 0 0.0 4
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 24 12.4 100 51.8 59 30.6 7 3.6 3 1.6 15
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 44 21.7 101 49.8 47 23.2 8 3.9 3 1.5 5
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 41 20.4 98 48.8 49 24.4 8 4.0 5 2.5 7
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 35 17.4 92 45.8 62 30.8 8 4.0 4 2.0 7
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 48 23.9 105 52.2 41 20.4 4 2.0 3 1.5 7
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 51 25.8 109 55.1 25 12.6 12 6.1 1 0.5 10
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 61 30.8 109 55.1 22 11.1 5 2.5 1 0.5 10
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 35 18.2 68 35.4 69 35.9 15 7.8 5 2.6 16
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 35 17.9 84 43.1 61 31.3 12 6.2 3 1.5 13
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 30 15.5 82 42.3 68 35.1 9 4.6 5 2.6 14
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 39 19.6 102 51.3 43 21.6 8 4.0 7 3.5 9
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 48 24.0 104 52.0 33 16.5 11 5.5 4 2.0 8
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 60 30.5 85 43.1 39 19.8 9 4.6 4 2.0 11
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 44 23.0 97 50.8 36 18.8 9 4.7 5 2.6 17
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 52 26.0 101 50.5 39 19.5 6 3.0 2 1.0 8
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 31 15.7 88 44.7 60 30.5 13 6.6 5 2.5 11
59 - My child has fun learning. 60 30.0 98 49.0 33 16.5 5 2.5 4 2.0 8
60 - The community is proud of this school. 25 12.7 54 27.4 95 48.2 15 7.6 8 4.1 11
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 60 30.9 93 47.9 30 15.5 8 4.1 3 1.5 14
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 105 53.6 83 42.3 4 2.0 1 0.5 3 1.5 12
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 44 22.4 94 48.0 41 20.9 15 7.7 2 1.0 12
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 61 31.1 91 46.4 33 16.8 8 4.1 3 1.5 12
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 37 19.3 90 46.9 51 26.6 10 5.2 4 2.1 16
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 72 36.9 92 47.2 30 15.4 0 0.0 1 0.5 13
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 53 27.2 86 44.1 43 22.1 10 5.1 3 1.5 13
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 28 14.2 41 20.8 71 36.0 39 19.8 18 9.1 11

Data Collected in Fall, 2003
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education