| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| CENTER ELEM., CENTER 58 School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| K-1 | 39 | 29.10 |
| 2ND | 18 | 13.43 |
| 3RD | 28 | 20.90 |
| 4TH | 21 | 15.67 |
| 5TH | 28 | 20.90 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 60 | 49.59 |
| Girl | 61 | 50.41 |
| Frequency Missing = 16 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
||
| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 97 | 73.48 |
| FATHER | 22 | 16.67 |
| STEPFATHER | 1 | 0.76 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 7 | 5.30 |
| GRANDFATHER | 2 | 1.52 |
| OTHER RELATIVE | 2 | 1.52 |
| UNRELATED | 1 | 0.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
||
| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 25 | 18.38 |
| 1 | 72 | 52.94 |
| 2 | 36 | 26.47 |
| 3 OR MORE | 3 | 2.21 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
||
| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 59 | 43.38 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 36 | 26.47 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 14 | 10.29 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 27 | 19.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours of television does your child usually watch each day? |
||
| prt6 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 HR OR LESS | 14 | 10.22 |
| 2 HRS | 35 | 25.55 |
| 3 HRS | 38 | 27.74 |
| 4 HRS | 25 | 18.25 |
| 5 HRS | 21 | 15.33 |
| 6 + HRS | 4 | 2.92 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 56 | 41.18 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 52 | 38.24 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-STEP | 17 | 12.50 |
| OTHER | 11 | 8.09 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 31 | 23.31 |
| AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) | 89 | 66.92 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 2 | 1.50 |
| HISPANIC | 4 | 3.01 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 7 | 5.26 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
||
| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 1 | 0.74 |
| 1 | 20 | 14.81 |
| 2 | 37 | 27.41 |
| 3 | 41 | 30.37 |
| 4 | 17 | 12.59 |
| 5 | 9 | 6.67 |
| 6 | 5 | 3.70 |
| 7 OR MORE | 5 | 3.70 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 128 | 93.43 |
| YES | 9 | 6.57 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 128 | 93.43 |
| YES | 9 | 6.57 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 126 | 91.97 |
| YES | 11 | 8.03 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 123 | 89.78 |
| YES | 14 | 10.22 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
||
| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 35 | 25.93 |
| 30 - 39 | 68 | 50.37 |
| 40 - 49 | 23 | 17.04 |
| 50 - 59 | 8 | 5.93 |
| 60 OR OVER | 1 | 0.74 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 12 | 9.23 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 26 | 20.00 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 78 | 60.00 |
| OTHER | 14 | 10.77 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
||
| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| ELEM. SCHOOL | 4 | 3.01 |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 22 | 16.54 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 39 | 29.32 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 45 | 33.83 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 16 | 12.03 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 7 | 5.26 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
||
| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 35 | 26.72 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 20 | 15.27 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 31 | 23.66 |
| 30,000 - 39,999 | 19 | 14.50 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 11 | 8.40 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 4 | 3.05 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 4 | 3.05 |
| OVER $70,000 | 7 | 5.34 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
||
| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 16 | 12.03 |
| HALF A & B | 40 | 30.08 |
| MOSTLY B | 13 | 9.77 |
| HALF B & C | 27 | 20.30 |
| MOSTLY C | 7 | 5.26 |
| HALF C & D | 2 | 1.50 |
| MOSTLY D | 2 | 1.50 |
| BELOW D | 1 | 0.75 |
| GRADE NOT GIVEN | 25 | 18.80 |
| 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? |
||
| prt16 | Frequency | Percent |
| IMPROVED | 54 | 41.54 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 27 | 20.77 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 49 | 37.69 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
||
| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 1 | 0.76 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 29 | 21.97 |
| 1 HR | 75 | 56.82 |
| 2 HRS | 19 | 14.39 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 8 | 6.06 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 1 | 0.74 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 25 | 18.38 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 53 | 38.97 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 28 | 20.59 |
| 11+ TIMES | 29 | 21.32 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 25 | 18.80 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 56 | 42.11 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 44 | 33.08 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 1 | 0.75 |
| 11+ TIMES | 7 | 5.26 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 6 | 4.48 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 54 | 40.30 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 59 | 44.03 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 8 | 5.97 |
| 11+ TIMES | 7 | 5.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 15 | 11.11 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 55 | 40.74 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 35 | 25.93 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 14 | 10.37 |
| 11+ TIMES | 16 | 11.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 105 | 77.21 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 13 | 9.56 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 7 | 5.15 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 5 | 3.68 |
| 11+ TIMES | 6 | 4.41 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 87 | 64.93 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 26 | 19.40 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 12 | 8.96 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 5 | 3.73 |
| 11+ TIMES | 4 | 2.99 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 13.43 |
| B | 50 | 37.31 |
| C | 35 | 26.12 |
| D | 14 | 10.45 |
| F | 3 | 2.24 |
| DONT KNOW | 14 | 10.45 |
| 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? |
||
| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 4 | 3.01 |
| B | 18 | 13.53 |
| C | 46 | 34.59 |
| D | 25 | 18.80 |
| F | 9 | 6.77 |
| DONT KNOW | 31 | 23.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
||
| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 36 | 26.67 |
| YES | 99 | 73.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
||
| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 80 | 58.82 |
| YES | 56 | 41.18 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
||
| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 31 | 23.13 |
| YES | 103 | 76.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
||
| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 14 | 10.29 |
| YES | 122 | 89.71 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
||
| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 4 | 2.94 |
| YES | 132 | 97.06 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
||
| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 61 | 45.52 |
| YES | 73 | 54.48 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
||
| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 73 | 54.89 |
| YES | 60 | 45.11 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
||
| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 2 | 1.48 |
| RARELY | 4 | 2.96 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 17 | 12.59 |
| REGULARLY | 112 | 82.96 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
||
| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 32 | 23.88 |
| RARELY | 23 | 17.16 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 34 | 25.37 |
| REGULARLY | 45 | 33.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
||
| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 25 | 18.66 |
| RARELY | 15 | 11.19 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 47 | 35.07 |
| REGULARLY | 47 | 35.07 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| CENTER ELEM., CENTER 58 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. | 36 | 27.5 | 67 | 51.1 | 18 | 13.7 | 7 | 5.3 | 3 | 2.3 | 6 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 46 | 35.1 | 72 | 55.0 | 4 | 3.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 46 | 36.2 | 70 | 55.1 | 8 | 6.3 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 57 | 43.5 | 50 | 38.2 | 12 | 9.2 | 8 | 6.1 | 4 | 3.1 | 6 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 57 | 43.8 | 60 | 46.2 | 9 | 6.9 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 7 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 50 | 38.2 | 63 | 48.1 | 13 | 9.9 | 2 | 1.5 | 3 | 2.3 | 6 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 32 | 24.6 | 58 | 44.6 | 36 | 27.7 | 4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 58 | 44.6 | 62 | 47.7 | 7 | 5.4 | 3 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 50 | 37.3 | 57 | 42.5 | 16 | 11.9 | 8 | 6.0 | 3 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 57 | 44.2 | 59 | 45.7 | 9 | 7.0 | 3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 8 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 56 | 43.8 | 62 | 48.4 | 10 | 7.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 24 | 18.5 | 46 | 35.4 | 44 | 33.8 | 10 | 7.7 | 6 | 4.6 | 7 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 25 | 18.9 | 58 | 43.9 | 35 | 26.5 | 10 | 7.6 | 4 | 3.0 | 5 |
| 36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. | 13 | 9.8 | 24 | 18.0 | 15 | 11.3 | 41 | 30.8 | 40 | 30.1 | 4 |
| 37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 19 | 14.6 | 26 | 20.0 | 52 | 40.0 | 23 | 17.7 | 10 | 7.7 | 7 |
| 38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. | 54 | 40.9 | 55 | 41.7 | 18 | 13.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 3.0 | 5 |
| 39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. | 27 | 20.3 | 47 | 35.3 | 49 | 36.8 | 4 | 3.0 | 6 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. | 54 | 41.2 | 60 | 45.8 | 13 | 9.9 | 4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. | 47 | 35.6 | 63 | 47.7 | 18 | 13.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 |
| 42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. | 58 | 45.7 | 55 | 43.3 | 11 | 8.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 31 | 24.0 | 53 | 41.1 | 41 | 31.8 | 3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 8 |
| 44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. | 49 | 37.1 | 60 | 45.5 | 19 | 14.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. | 47 | 35.3 | 53 | 39.8 | 19 | 14.3 | 9 | 6.8 | 5 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. | 38 | 28.8 | 69 | 52.3 | 21 | 15.9 | 3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 5 |
| 47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. | 48 | 36.1 | 67 | 50.4 | 14 | 10.5 | 4 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. | 48 | 36.1 | 70 | 52.6 | 14 | 10.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. | 60 | 46.5 | 60 | 46.5 | 7 | 5.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 |
| 50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. | 29 | 22.3 | 53 | 40.8 | 41 | 31.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 3.8 | 7 |
| 51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. | 25 | 18.8 | 62 | 46.6 | 42 | 31.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 2.3 | 4 |
| 52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement | 33 | 25.0 | 50 | 37.9 | 41 | 31.1 | 5 | 3.8 | 3 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. | 42 | 32.1 | 69 | 52.7 | 12 | 9.2 | 3 | 2.3 | 5 | 3.8 | 6 |
| 54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. | 46 | 34.3 | 64 | 47.8 | 17 | 12.7 | 4 | 3.0 | 3 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. | 47 | 35.3 | 59 | 44.4 | 16 | 12.0 | 10 | 7.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 |
| 56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. | 41 | 30.8 | 58 | 43.6 | 23 | 17.3 | 5 | 3.8 | 6 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. | 48 | 35.8 | 76 | 56.7 | 4 | 3.0 | 6 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. | 40 | 30.5 | 57 | 43.5 | 30 | 22.9 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 59 - My child has fun learning. | 49 | 36.6 | 70 | 52.2 | 7 | 5.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 5 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 60 - The community is proud of this school. | 35 | 26.5 | 53 | 40.2 | 33 | 25.0 | 9 | 6.8 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 |
| 61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. | 48 | 36.1 | 63 | 47.4 | 16 | 12.0 | 5 | 3.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 4 |
| 62 - I believe my child can do well in school. | 75 | 55.6 | 57 | 42.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 63 - Other children are friendly to my child. | 43 | 31.9 | 63 | 46.7 | 19 | 14.1 | 6 | 4.4 | 4 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. | 63 | 47.0 | 59 | 44.0 | 8 | 6.0 | 4 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. | 43 | 32.1 | 57 | 42.5 | 24 | 17.9 | 8 | 6.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. | 65 | 48.5 | 60 | 44.8 | 7 | 5.2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 67 - My child is treated fairly at school. | 53 | 39.6 | 58 | 43.3 | 13 | 9.7 | 7 | 5.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 29 | 21.6 | 39 | 29.1 | 41 | 30.6 | 20 | 14.9 | 5 | 3.7 | 3 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |