MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
GRANDVIEW ELEM., GRANDVIEW R-II School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 72 33.18
2ND 30 13.82
3RD 26 11.98
4TH 41 18.89
5TH 48 22.12

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 104 49.06
Girl 108 50.94

Frequency Missing = 7

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 184 85.19
FATHER 20 9.26
STEPMOTHER 2 0.93
GRANDMOTHER 8 3.70
GRANDFATHER 1 0.46
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.46

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 1.83
1 91 41.74
2 115 52.75
3 OR MORE 8 3.67

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 76 35.19
5 - 10 YRS 73 33.80
11 - 15 YRS 38 17.59
OVER 15 YRS 29 13.43

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 65 29.68
2 HRS 113 51.60
3 HRS 29 13.24
4 HRS 11 5.02
5 HRS 1 0.46
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 21 9.63
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 158 72.48
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 31 14.22
OTHER 8 3.67

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 210 98.13
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.47
HISPANIC 3 1.40

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 27 12.39
2 121 55.50
3 40 18.35
4 24 11.01
5 4 1.83
6 1 0.46
7 OR MORE 1 0.46

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 202 92.24
YES 17 7.76
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 213 97.26
YES 6 2.74
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 200 91.32
YES 19 8.68
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 206 94.06
YES 13 5.94
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 23 10.50
30 - 39 129 58.90
40 - 49 51 23.29
50 - 59 14 6.39
60 OR OVER 2 0.91
 
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 11 5.42
2 YR COLL/TECH 69 33.99
4 YR COLLEGE 112 55.17
OTHER 11 5.42

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 2 0.91
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 17 7.76
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 62 28.31
SOME COLLEGE 77 35.16
COLLEGE GRADUATE 49 22.37
GRADUATE SCHOOL 12 5.48
 
Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 14 6.86
10,000 - 19,999 10 4.90
20,000 - 29,999 15 7.35
30,000 - 39,999 29 14.22
40,000 - 49,999 16 7.84
50,000 - 59,999 38 18.63
60,000 - 69,999 29 14.22
OVER $70,000 53 25.98

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 86 40.00
HALF A & B 56 26.05
MOSTLY B 13 6.05
HALF B & C 14 6.51
MOSTLY C 4 1.86
HALF C & D 2 0.93
MOSTLY D 3 1.40
GRADE NOT GIVEN 37 17.21

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 99 49.01
GOTTEN WORSE 37 18.32
STAYED THE SAME 66 32.67

Frequency Missing = 17

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 25 11.57
1/2 HR OR LESS 109 50.46
1 HR 64 29.63
2 HRS 11 5.09
MORE THAN 2 HRS 7 3.24

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 1.87
ONCE/TWICE 75 35.05
3-5 TIMES 76 35.51
5-10 TIMES 28 13.08
11+ TIMES 31 14.49

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 1.86
ONCE/TWICE 177 82.33
3-5 TIMES 26 12.09
5-10 TIMES 6 2.79
11+ TIMES 2 0.93

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 39 18.22
ONCE/TWICE 109 50.93
3-5 TIMES 53 24.77
5-10 TIMES 8 3.74
11+ TIMES 5 2.34

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 31 14.42
ONCE/TWICE 67 31.16
3-5 TIMES 38 17.67
5-10 TIMES 27 12.56
11+ TIMES 52 24.19

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 120 55.56
ONCE/TWICE 33 15.28
3-5 TIMES 31 14.35
5-10 TIMES 14 6.48
11+ TIMES 18 8.33

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 163 76.53
ONCE/TWICE 24 11.27
3-5 TIMES 12 5.63
5-10 TIMES 6 2.82
11+ TIMES 8 3.76

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 34 15.74
B 85 39.35
C 67 31.02
D 14 6.48
F 6 2.78
DONT KNOW 10 4.63

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 1 0.47
B 31 14.42
C 99 46.05
D 24 11.16
F 3 1.40
DONT KNOW 57 26.51

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 27 12.50
YES 189 87.50

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 93 43.26
YES 122 56.74

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 52 24.07
YES 164 75.93

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 11 5.12
YES 204 94.88

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 4 1.85
YES 212 98.15

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 55 25.46
YES 161 74.54

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 86 39.81
YES 130 60.19

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 3 1.39
OCCASIONALLY 14 6.48
REGULARLY 199 92.13

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 73 34.27
RARELY 60 28.17
OCCASIONALLY 52 24.41
REGULARLY 28 13.15

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 50 23.47
RARELY 41 19.25
OCCASIONALLY 75 35.21
REGULARLY 47 22.07

Frequency Missing = 6

Data Collected in Fall, 2005
Tables Posted April 14, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
GRANDVIEW ELEM., GRANDVIEW R-II 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. 51 23.5 114 52.5 34 15.7 13 6.0 5 2.3 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 60 27.6 128 59.0 16 7.4 9 4.1 4 1.8 2
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 58 27.0 117 54.4 35 16.3 3 1.4 2 0.9 4
26 - My child likes attending this school. 101 46.8 95 44.0 14 6.5 4 1.9 2 0.9 3
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 110 50.9 89 41.2 12 5.6 1 0.5 4 1.9 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 58 27.1 124 57.9 28 13.1 1 0.5 3 1.4 5
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 32 15.4 81 38.9 74 35.6 8 3.8 13 6.3 11
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 99 45.6 101 46.5 12 5.5 5 2.3 0 0.0 2
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 72 33.3 114 52.8 23 10.6 3 1.4 4 1.9 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 77 35.6 116 53.7 17 7.9 2 0.9 4 1.9 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 36 16.6 111 51.2 59 27.2 9 4.1 2 0.9 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 21 9.8 70 32.6 77 35.8 33 15.3 14 6.5 4
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 42 19.4 105 48.6 46 21.3 17 7.9 6 2.8 3
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 15 7.1 17 8.0 42 19.8 78 36.8 60 28.3 7
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 32 15.0 99 46.3 69 32.2 13 6.1 1 0.5 5
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 80 37.2 112 52.1 13 6.0 7 3.3 3 1.4 4
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 19 9.0 48 22.6 89 42.0 23 10.8 33 15.6 7
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 115 53.5 70 32.6 23 10.7 6 2.8 1 0.5 4
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 39 18.1 100 46.5 65 30.2 9 4.2 2 0.9 4
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 67 31.8 106 50.2 34 16.1 4 1.9 0 0.0 8
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 29 13.8 73 34.8 92 43.8 8 3.8 8 3.8 9
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 74 34.1 114 52.5 24 11.1 4 1.8 1 0.5 2
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 67 30.9 110 50.7 24 11.1 12 5.5 4 1.8 2
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 52 24.3 116 54.2 37 17.3 5 2.3 4 1.9 5
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 59 27.3 125 57.9 26 12.0 5 2.3 1 0.5 3
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 60 27.8 122 56.5 25 11.6 7 3.2 2 0.9 3
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 72 33.3 129 59.7 11 5.1 4 1.9 0 0.0 3
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 16 7.6 55 26.2 118 56.2 14 6.7 7 3.3 9
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 37 17.5 81 38.2 77 36.3 9 4.2 8 3.8 7
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 14 6.7 61 29.2 117 56.0 11 5.3 6 2.9 10
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 38 17.7 115 53.5 41 19.1 14 6.5 7 3.3 4
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 43 19.9 109 50.5 49 22.7 11 5.1 4 1.9 3
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 85 39.9 90 42.3 30 14.1 5 2.3 3 1.4 6
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 43 20.0 94 43.7 46 21.4 23 10.7 9 4.2 4
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 51 23.4 135 61.9 24 11.0 7 3.2 1 0.5 1
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 30 13.8 85 39.0 73 33.5 19 8.7 11 5.0 1
59 - My child has fun learning. 74 34.1 96 44.2 36 16.6 8 3.7 3 1.4 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 44 20.2 89 40.8 62 28.4 15 6.9 8 3.7 1
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 76 34.7 113 51.6 20 9.1 7 3.2 3 1.4 0
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 135 61.6 79 36.1 5 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 68 31.3 115 53.0 26 12.0 7 3.2 1 0.5 2
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 87 40.1 108 49.8 21 9.7 1 0.5 0 0.0 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 67 30.9 115 53.0 27 12.4 5 2.3 3 1.4 2
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 97 44.7 104 47.9 16 7.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 64 29.6 126 58.3 21 9.7 3 1.4 2 0.9 3
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 40 18.5 78 36.1 72 33.3 17 7.9 9 4.2 3

Data Collected in Fall, 2005
Tables Posted April 14, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education