MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
KNOB NOSTER HIGH, KNOB NOSTER R-VIII School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 1 0.55
9TH 62 33.88
10TH 70 38.25
11TH 33 18.03
12TH 17 9.29

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 82 45.30
Girl 99 54.70

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 132 71.74
FATHER 38 20.65
STEPMOTHER 4 2.17
STEPFATHER 2 1.09
GRANDMOTHER 3 1.63
OTHER RELATIVE 5 2.72

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 7 3.80
1 67 36.41
2 104 56.52
3 OR MORE 6 3.26

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 93 50.54
5 - 10 YRS 45 24.46
11 - 15 YRS 16 8.70
OVER 15 YRS 30 16.30

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 49 26.63
2 HRS 69 37.50
3 HRS 39 21.20
4 HRS 14 7.61
5 HRS 6 3.26
6 + HRS 7 3.80

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 21 11.41
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 125 67.93
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 31 16.85
OTHER 7 3.80

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 151 84.83
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 11 6.18
ASIAN 4 2.25
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 1.12
HISPANIC 4 2.25
MULTI-RACIAL 6 3.37

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 1.09
1 53 28.96
2 82 44.81
3 31 16.94
4 9 4.92
5 2 1.09
6 3 1.64
7 OR MORE 1 0.55

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 176 94.62
YES 10 5.38
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 168 90.32
YES 18 9.68
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 174 93.55
YES 12 6.45
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 169 90.86
YES 17 9.14
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 4 2.19
30 - 39 76 41.53
40 - 49 91 49.73
50 - 59 8 4.37
60 OR OVER 4 2.19

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 19 10.50
2 YR COLL/TECH 48 26.52
4 YR COLLEGE 104 57.46
OTHER 10 5.52

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 12 6.59
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 48 26.37
SOME COLLEGE 60 32.97
COLLEGE GRADUATE 46 25.27
GRADUATE SCHOOL 16 8.79

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 7 3.95
10,000 - 19,999 13 7.34
20,000 - 29,999 27 15.25
30,000 - 39,999 37 20.90
40,000 - 49,999 36 20.34
50,000 - 59,999 25 14.12
60,000 - 69,999 17 9.60
OVER $70,000 15 8.47

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 44 24.31
HALF A & B 53 29.28
MOSTLY B 20 11.05
HALF B & C 35 19.34
MOSTLY C 17 9.39
HALF C & D 8 4.42
MOSTLY D 1 0.55
GRADE NOT GIVEN 3 1.66

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 83 50.61
GOTTEN WORSE 6 3.66
STAYED THE SAME 75 45.73

Frequency Missing = 22

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 7 3.78
DOESNT DO IT 2 1.08
1/2 HR OR LESS 31 16.76
1 HR 72 38.92
2 HRS 49 26.49
MORE THAN 2 HRS 24 12.97

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 23 12.43
ONCE/TWICE 77 41.62
3-5 TIMES 55 29.73
5-10 TIMES 21 11.35
11+ TIMES 9 4.86

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 26 14.13
ONCE/TWICE 137 74.46
3-5 TIMES 19 10.33
5-10 TIMES 1 0.54
11+ TIMES 1 0.54

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 38 20.77
ONCE/TWICE 92 50.27
3-5 TIMES 45 24.59
5-10 TIMES 5 2.73
11+ TIMES 3 1.64

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 39 21.55
ONCE/TWICE 67 37.02
3-5 TIMES 47 25.97
5-10 TIMES 12 6.63
11+ TIMES 16 8.84

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 95 51.35
ONCE/TWICE 44 23.78
3-5 TIMES 29 15.68
5-10 TIMES 4 2.16
11+ TIMES 13 7.03

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 146 80.22
ONCE/TWICE 26 14.29
3-5 TIMES 5 2.75
5-10 TIMES 2 1.10
11+ TIMES 3 1.65

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 35 18.82
B 85 45.70
C 42 22.58
D 7 3.76
F 1 0.54
DONT KNOW 16 8.60
 
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 2 1.08
B 35 18.82
C 75 40.32
D 47 25.27
F 3 1.61
DONT KNOW 24 12.90
 
I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 15 8.15
YES 169 91.85

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 67 36.22
YES 118 63.78

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 69 37.30
YES 116 62.70

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 8 4.35
YES 176 95.65

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 15 8.20
YES 168 91.80

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 19 10.33
YES 165 89.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 35 19.13
YES 148 80.87

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.55
RARELY 3 1.64
OCCASIONALLY 25 13.66
REGULARLY 154 84.15

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 2 1.10
RARELY 5 2.75
OCCASIONALLY 52 28.57
REGULARLY 123 67.58

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.55
RARELY 4 2.19
OCCASIONALLY 56 30.60
REGULARLY 122 66.67

Frequency Missing = 3

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
KNOB NOSTER HIGH, KNOB NOSTER R-VIII 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. 24 13.0 96 52.2 46 25.0 13 7.1 5 2.7 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 41 22.8 105 58.3 28 15.6 4 2.2 2 1.1 6
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 34 18.8 103 56.9 39 21.5 5 2.8 0 0.0 5
26 - My child likes attending this school. 51 27.6 92 49.7 21 11.4 15 8.1 6 3.2 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 58 31.7 93 50.8 22 12.0 7 3.8 3 1.6 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 46 25.1 102 55.7 30 16.4 4 2.2 1 0.5 3
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 31 17.1 91 50.3 48 26.5 7 3.9 4 2.2 5
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 40 22.0 104 57.1 20 11.0 15 8.2 3 1.6 4
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 54 29.5 98 53.6 25 13.7 4 2.2 2 1.1 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 57 31.1 95 51.9 24 13.1 5 2.7 2 1.1 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 70 38.3 97 53.0 14 7.7 2 1.1 0 0.0 3
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 47 26.0 77 42.5 45 24.9 7 3.9 5 2.8 5
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 33 18.3 71 39.4 46 25.6 22 12.2 8 4.4 6
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 13 7.2 17 9.4 35 19.3 64 35.4 52 28.7 5
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 18 9.9 99 54.4 52 28.6 10 5.5 3 1.6 4
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 57 31.5 92 50.8 24 13.3 6 3.3 2 1.1 5
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 18 10.0 54 30.0 88 48.9 10 5.6 10 5.6 6
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 95 51.9 76 41.5 10 5.5 2 1.1 0 0.0 3
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 42 23.1 89 48.9 40 22.0 9 4.9 2 1.1 4
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 61 33.5 95 52.2 26 14.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 36 20.0 76 42.2 62 34.4 6 3.3 0 0.0 6
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 24 13.3 84 46.4 63 34.8 8 4.4 2 1.1 5
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 33 18.2 74 40.9 53 29.3 16 8.8 5 2.8 5
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 33 18.4 73 40.8 59 33.0 11 6.1 3 1.7 7
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 37 20.4 84 46.4 49 27.1 10 5.5 1 0.6 5
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 47 25.8 112 61.5 20 11.0 2 1.1 1 0.5 4
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 47 25.7 106 57.9 29 15.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 3
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 38 21.0 72 39.8 61 33.7 10 5.5 0 0.0 5
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 57 31.1 91 49.7 33 18.0 1 0.5 1 0.5 3
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 29 16.4 61 34.5 80 45.2 6 3.4 1 0.6 9
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 31 17.1 91 50.3 39 21.5 20 11.0 0 0.0 5
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 25 13.8 64 35.4 70 38.7 17 9.4 5 2.8 5
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 49 26.9 90 49.5 32 17.6 9 4.9 2 1.1 4
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 30 16.6 83 45.9 48 26.5 17 9.4 3 1.7 5
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 34 18.6 101 55.2 42 23.0 6 3.3 0 0.0 3
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 37 20.4 82 45.3 55 30.4 5 2.8 2 1.1 5
59 - My child has fun learning. 30 16.4 85 46.4 51 27.9 11 6.0 6 3.3 3
60 - The community is proud of this school. 48 26.2 94 51.4 37 20.2 1 0.5 3 1.6 3
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 35 19.1 68 37.2 46 25.1 25 13.7 9 4.9 3
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 104 56.5 76 41.3 4 2.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 56 30.8 96 52.7 25 13.7 4 2.2 1 0.5 4
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 39 21.5 100 55.2 39 21.5 2 1.1 1 0.6 5
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 43 23.6 85 46.7 41 22.5 9 4.9 4 2.2 4
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 53 29.0 97 53.0 32 17.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 3
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 38 21.1 97 53.9 34 18.9 7 3.9 4 2.2 6
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 32 17.5 81 44.3 61 33.3 6 3.3 3 1.6 3

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