MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR MIDDLE, WINDSOR C-1 School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 1 0.22
6TH 174 39.10
7TH 140 31.46
8TH 130 29.21

Frequency Missing = 10

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 221 50.11
Girl 220 49.89

Frequency Missing = 14

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 373 83.82
FATHER 56 12.58
STEPMOTHER 7 1.57
GRANDMOTHER 3 0.67
OTHER RELATIVE 4 0.90
UNRELATED 2 0.45

Frequency Missing = 10

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 8 1.77
1 131 29.05
2 290 64.30
3 OR MORE 22 4.88

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 110 24.50
5 - 10 YRS 131 29.18
11 - 15 YRS 106 23.61
OVER 15 YRS 102 22.72

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 86 19.15
2 HRS 200 44.54
3 HRS 100 22.27
4 HRS 50 11.14
5 HRS 6 1.34
6 + HRS 7 1.56

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 59 13.17
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 311 69.42
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 66 14.73
OTHER 12 2.68

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 434 97.09
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 1 0.22
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.22
HISPANIC 4 0.89
MULTI-RACIAL 7 1.57

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 0.24
1 91 21.51
2 199 47.04
3 101 23.88
4 23 5.44
5 7 1.65
6 1 0.24

Frequency Missing = 32

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 418 91.87
YES 37 8.13
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 424 93.19
YES 31 6.81
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 450 98.90
YES 5 1.10
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 430 94.51
YES 25 5.49
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 3 0.67
30 - 39 207 46.00
40 - 49 220 48.89
50 - 59 20 4.44

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 21 4.81
2 YR COLL/TECH 93 21.28
4 YR COLLEGE 314 71.85
OTHER 9 2.06

Frequency Missing = 18

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 2 0.45
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 22 4.93
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 147 32.96
SOME COLLEGE 176 39.46
COLLEGE GRADUATE 79 17.71
GRADUATE SCHOOL 20 4.48

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 5 1.19
10,000 - 19,999 9 2.14
20,000 - 29,999 29 6.89
30,000 - 39,999 38 9.03
40,000 - 49,999 66 15.68
50,000 - 59,999 50 11.88
60,000 - 69,999 75 17.81
OVER $70,000 149 35.39

Frequency Missing = 34

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 162 36.08
HALF A & B 108 24.05
MOSTLY B 54 12.03
HALF B & C 78 17.37
MOSTLY C 20 4.45
HALF C & D 19 4.23
MOSTLY D 3 0.67
BELOW D 2 0.45
GRADE NOT GIVEN 3 0.67

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 194 45.01
GOTTEN WORSE 40 9.28
STAYED THE SAME 197 45.71

Frequency Missing = 24

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 15 3.33
DOESNT DO IT 4 0.89
1/2 HR OR LESS 94 20.89
1 HR 192 42.67
2 HRS 92 20.44
MORE THAN 2 HRS 53 11.78

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 37 8.17
ONCE/TWICE 207 45.70
3-5 TIMES 143 31.57
5-10 TIMES 46 10.15
11+ TIMES 20 4.42

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 34 7.56
ONCE/TWICE 349 77.56
3-5 TIMES 56 12.44
5-10 TIMES 8 1.78
11+ TIMES 3 0.67

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 93 20.76
ONCE/TWICE 253 56.47
3-5 TIMES 83 18.53
5-10 TIMES 11 2.46
11+ TIMES 8 1.79

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 134 29.91
ONCE/TWICE 172 38.39
3-5 TIMES 79 17.63
5-10 TIMES 29 6.47
11+ TIMES 34 7.59

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 273 61.21
ONCE/TWICE 108 24.22
3-5 TIMES 30 6.73
5-10 TIMES 12 2.69
11+ TIMES 23 5.16

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 351 78.35
ONCE/TWICE 62 13.84
3-5 TIMES 18 4.02
5-10 TIMES 6 1.34
11+ TIMES 11 2.46

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 27 5.97
B 199 44.03
C 163 36.06
D 40 8.85
F 3 0.66
DONT KNOW 20 4.42

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 10 2.22
B 92 20.44
C 202 44.89
D 45 10.00
F 8 1.78
DONT KNOW 93 20.67

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 25 5.53
YES 427 94.47

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 128 28.26
YES 325 71.74

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 178 39.47
YES 273 60.53

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 16 3.53
YES 437 96.47

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 27 5.95
YES 427 94.05

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 54 12.00
YES 396 88.00

Frequency Missing = 5

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 95 21.11
YES 355 78.89

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.22
RARELY 5 1.11
OCCASIONALLY 52 11.56
REGULARLY 392 87.11

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 30 6.67
RARELY 79 17.56
OCCASIONALLY 208 46.22
REGULARLY 133 29.56

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 18 3.99
RARELY 50 11.09
OCCASIONALLY 206 45.68
REGULARLY 177 39.25

Frequency Missing = 4

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR MIDDLE, WINDSOR C-1 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. 41 9.1 224 49.4 141 31.1 41 9.1 6 1.3 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 66 14.7 283 62.9 71 15.8 28 6.2 2 0.4 5
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 44 9.8 256 57.0 121 26.9 25 5.6 3 0.7 6
26 - My child likes attending this school. 115 25.6 247 54.9 54 12.0 26 5.8 8 1.8 5
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 143 31.9 249 55.6 43 9.6 10 2.2 3 0.7 7
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 63 14.0 267 59.5 101 22.5 15 3.3 3 0.7 6
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 54 12.1 163 36.5 147 32.9 60 13.4 23 5.1 8
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 102 22.7 259 57.6 61 13.6 27 6.0 1 0.2 5
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 71 15.7 258 57.1 92 20.4 27 6.0 4 0.9 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 87 19.5 264 59.1 73 16.3 17 3.8 6 1.3 8
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 68 15.2 280 62.5 70 15.6 23 5.1 7 1.6 7
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 45 10.2 150 34.1 147 33.4 84 19.1 14 3.2 15
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 48 10.7 223 49.7 117 26.1 44 9.8 17 3.8 6
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 62 13.8 57 12.7 98 21.8 163 36.2 70 15.6 5
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 27 6.0 198 44.3 177 39.6 34 7.6 11 2.5 8
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 92 20.7 258 58.0 76 17.1 15 3.4 4 0.9 10
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 23 5.1 115 25.7 248 55.4 39 8.7 23 5.1 7
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 227 50.6 177 39.4 36 8.0 6 1.3 3 0.7 6
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 54 12.1 229 51.3 140 31.4 17 3.8 6 1.3 9
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 124 27.6 274 61.0 47 10.5 3 0.7 1 0.2 6
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 48 11.0 156 35.9 199 45.7 24 5.5 8 1.8 20
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 39 8.6 212 47.0 166 36.8 27 6.0 7 1.6 4
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 40 8.9 205 45.8 147 32.8 36 8.0 20 4.5 7
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 33 7.5 187 42.4 177 40.1 38 8.6 6 1.4 14
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 55 12.2 243 53.9 119 26.4 27 6.0 7 1.6 4
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 64 14.2 305 67.5 60 13.3 21 4.6 2 0.4 3
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 78 17.4 303 67.5 62 13.8 5 1.1 1 0.2 6
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 23 5.2 127 28.7 206 46.6 72 16.3 14 3.2 13
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 56 12.6 205 46.3 152 34.3 22 5.0 8 1.8 12
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 18 4.1 135 31.1 242 55.8 33 7.6 6 1.4 21
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 36 8.0 245 54.3 118 26.2 44 9.8 8 1.8 4
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 27 6.1 184 41.8 149 33.9 66 15.0 14 3.2 15
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 106 23.7 208 46.5 103 23.0 22 4.9 8 1.8 8
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 32 7.2 193 43.3 129 28.9 74 16.6 18 4.0 9
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 54 12.0 274 60.9 93 20.7 27 6.0 2 0.4 5
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 34 7.6 186 41.5 190 42.4 29 6.5 9 2.0 7
59 - My child has fun learning. 49 10.9 226 50.4 119 26.6 47 10.5 7 1.6 7
60 - The community is proud of this school. 55 12.2 191 42.5 164 36.5 31 6.9 8 1.8 6
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 62 13.8 221 49.1 93 20.7 51 11.3 23 5.1 5
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 215 47.5 226 49.9 11 2.4 1 0.2 0 0.0 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 95 21.1 274 60.8 61 13.5 20 4.4 1 0.2 4
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 59 13.1 251 55.9 121 26.9 11 2.4 7 1.6 6
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 50 11.2 225 50.6 150 33.7 15 3.4 5 1.1 10
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 88 19.6 289 64.2 66 14.7 6 1.3 1 0.2 5
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 62 13.8 272 60.6 92 20.5 18 4.0 5 1.1 6
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 28 6.3 134 30.3 223 50.5 42 9.5 15 3.4 13

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education