MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HOUSE SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE, NORTHWEST R-I School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
5TH 92 45.32
6TH 111 54.68

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 101 50.50
Girl 99 49.50

Frequency Missing = 6

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 157 77.72
FATHER 27 13.37
STEPMOTHER 7 3.47
STEPFATHER 1 0.50
GRANDMOTHER 8 3.96
OTHER RELATIVE 2 0.99

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 1.96
1 77 37.75
2 108 52.94
3 OR MORE 15 7.35

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 51 25.12
5 - 10 YRS 62 30.54
11 - 15 YRS 28 13.79
OVER 15 YRS 62 30.54

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 38 18.72
2 HRS 91 44.83
3 HRS 45 22.17
4 HRS 21 10.34
5 HRS 7 3.45
6 + HRS 1 0.49

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 28 13.66
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 125 60.98
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 38 18.54
OTHER 14 6.83

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 197 97.04
ASIAN 3 1.48
HISPANIC 2 0.99
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.49

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 33 16.26
2 93 45.81
3 46 22.66
4 23 11.33
5 7 3.45
6 1 0.49

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 194 94.17
YES 12 5.83
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 195 94.66
YES 11 5.34
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 193 93.69
YES 13 6.31
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 176 85.44
YES 30 14.56
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 14 6.90
30 - 39 106 52.22
40 - 49 71 34.98
50 - 59 7 3.45
60 OR OVER 5 2.46

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 18 9.28
2 YR COLL/TECH 52 26.80
4 YR COLLEGE 112 57.73
OTHER 12 6.19

Frequency Missing = 12

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 2 1.00
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 30 14.93
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 63 31.34
SOME COLLEGE 65 32.34
COLLEGE GRADUATE 34 16.92
GRADUATE SCHOOL 7 3.48

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 8 4.26
10,000 - 19,999 12 6.38
20,000 - 29,999 21 11.17
30,000 - 39,999 31 16.49
40,000 - 49,999 37 19.68
50,000 - 59,999 25 13.30
60,000 - 69,999 22 11.70
OVER $70,000 32 17.02

Frequency Missing = 18

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 47 23.27
HALF A & B 69 34.16
MOSTLY B 19 9.41
HALF B & C 38 18.81
MOSTLY C 10 4.95
HALF C & D 11 5.45
MOSTLY D 4 1.98
GRADE NOT GIVEN 4 1.98

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 101 51.79
GOTTEN WORSE 24 12.31
STAYED THE SAME 70 35.90

Frequency Missing = 11

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 9 4.52
DOESNT DO IT 1 0.50
1/2 HR OR LESS 57 28.64
1 HR 92 46.23
2 HRS 32 16.08
MORE THAN 2 HRS 8 4.02

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 7 3.48
ONCE/TWICE 70 34.83
3-5 TIMES 67 33.33
5-10 TIMES 34 16.92
11+ TIMES 23 11.44

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 7 3.50
ONCE/TWICE 147 73.50
3-5 TIMES 35 17.50
5-10 TIMES 6 3.00
11+ TIMES 5 2.50

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 13 6.44
ONCE/TWICE 87 43.07
3-5 TIMES 83 41.09
5-10 TIMES 11 5.45
11+ TIMES 8 3.96

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 48 23.88
ONCE/TWICE 86 42.79
3-5 TIMES 39 19.40
5-10 TIMES 10 4.98
11+ TIMES 18 8.96

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 123 60.89
ONCE/TWICE 45 22.28
3-5 TIMES 18 8.91
5-10 TIMES 5 2.48
11+ TIMES 11 5.45

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 153 76.12
ONCE/TWICE 31 15.42
3-5 TIMES 10 4.98
5-10 TIMES 1 0.50
11+ TIMES 6 2.99

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 16 8.00
B 89 44.50
C 59 29.50
D 14 7.00
F 10 5.00
DONT KNOW 12 6.00

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 3 1.49
B 24 11.88
C 98 48.51
D 29 14.36
F 9 4.46
DONT KNOW 39 19.31

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 22 10.84
YES 181 89.16

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 81 39.90
YES 122 60.10

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 63 31.03
YES 140 68.97

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 9 4.43
YES 194 95.57

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 2 0.99
YES 200 99.01

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 36 17.91
YES 165 82.09

Frequency Missing = 5

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 50 24.75
YES 152 75.25

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.49
OCCASIONALLY 20 9.85
REGULARLY 182 89.66

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 30 14.93
RARELY 38 18.91
OCCASIONALLY 79 39.30
REGULARLY 54 26.87

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 13 6.44
RARELY 31 15.35
OCCASIONALLY 94 46.53
REGULARLY 64 31.68

Frequency Missing = 4

Data Collected in Fall, 2004
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HOUSE SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE, NORTHWEST R-I 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. 29 14.5 120 60.0 36 18.0 11 5.5 4 2.0 6
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 47 23.5 120 60.0 23 11.5 7 3.5 3 1.5 6
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 35 17.6 115 57.8 41 20.6 8 4.0 0 0.0 7
26 - My child likes attending this school. 61 30.5 107 53.5 24 12.0 3 1.5 5 2.5 6
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 83 41.5 96 48.0 19 9.5 2 1.0 0 0.0 6
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 44 22.0 127 63.5 24 12.0 2 1.0 3 1.5 6
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 35 17.6 111 55.8 45 22.6 7 3.5 1 0.5 7
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 63 31.5 114 57.0 20 10.0 2 1.0 1 0.5 6
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 52 25.9 109 54.2 33 16.4 5 2.5 2 1.0 5
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 62 31.2 110 55.3 23 11.6 2 1.0 2 1.0 7
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 57 28.6 101 50.8 33 16.6 7 3.5 1 0.5 7
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 25 12.6 69 34.7 59 29.6 38 19.1 8 4.0 7
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 29 14.5 100 50.0 54 27.0 14 7.0 3 1.5 6
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 21 10.6 21 10.6 46 23.2 71 35.9 39 19.7 8
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 7 3.5 65 32.5 94 47.0 30 15.0 4 2.0 6
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 59 29.4 113 56.2 23 11.4 6 3.0 0 0.0 5
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 10 5.1 67 34.0 104 52.8 7 3.6 9 4.6 9
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 103 51.0 80 39.6 16 7.9 2 1.0 1 0.5 4
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 31 15.4 103 51.2 60 29.9 5 2.5 2 1.0 5
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 89 44.3 97 48.3 15 7.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 25 12.7 81 41.1 82 41.6 9 4.6 0 0.0 9
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 55 27.4 102 50.7 42 20.9 2 1.0 0 0.0 5
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 50 25.1 91 45.7 48 24.1 9 4.5 1 0.5 7
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 33 16.5 108 54.0 52 26.0 6 3.0 1 0.5 6
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 41 20.4 113 56.2 41 20.4 6 3.0 0 0.0 5
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 46 22.9 118 58.7 31 15.4 5 2.5 1 0.5 5
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 61 30.3 117 58.2 23 11.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 23 11.6 61 30.8 93 47.0 16 8.1 5 2.5 8
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 37 18.6 90 45.2 68 34.2 3 1.5 1 0.5 7
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 25 12.8 84 42.9 81 41.3 6 3.1 0 0.0 10
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 34 16.9 115 57.2 39 19.4 12 6.0 1 0.5 5
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 29 14.5 119 59.5 44 22.0 7 3.5 1 0.5 6
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 63 31.7 96 48.2 36 18.1 3 1.5 1 0.5 7
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 37 18.6 109 54.8 39 19.6 11 5.5 3 1.5 7
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 50 24.6 117 57.6 31 15.3 3 1.5 2 1.0 3
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 34 16.8 90 44.6 67 33.2 7 3.5 4 2.0 4
59 - My child has fun learning. 40 19.7 107 52.7 46 22.7 8 3.9 2 1.0 3
60 - The community is proud of this school. 23 11.6 91 45.7 71 35.7 14 7.0 0 0.0 7
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 46 23.0 101 50.5 38 19.0 13 6.5 2 1.0 6
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 109 54.0 85 42.1 7 3.5 0 0.0 1 0.5 4
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 48 23.6 109 53.7 34 16.7 10 4.9 2 1.0 3
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 68 33.7 114 56.4 20 9.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 37 18.5 102 51.0 50 25.0 9 4.5 2 1.0 6
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 71 35.1 114 56.4 17 8.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 49 24.3 108 53.5 37 18.3 7 3.5 1 0.5 4
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 21 10.4 68 33.7 84 41.6 24 11.9 5 2.5 4

Data Collected in Fall, 2004
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education