MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ODESSA MIDDLE, ODESSA R-VII School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
5TH 96 29.18
6TH 81 24.62
7TH 102 31.00
8TH 50 15.20

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 156 48.60
Girl 165 51.40

Frequency Missing = 11

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 264 80.24
FATHER 44 13.37
STEPMOTHER 10 3.04
STEPFATHER 3 0.91
GRANDMOTHER 4 1.22
OTHER RELATIVE 2 0.61
UNRELATED 2 0.61

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 7 2.11
1 128 38.67
2 195 58.91
3 OR MORE 1 0.30

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 75 22.73
5 - 10 YRS 89 26.97
11 - 15 YRS 50 15.15
OVER 15 YRS 116 35.15

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 67 20.18
2 HRS 165 49.70
3 HRS 63 18.98
4 HRS 29 8.73
5 HRS 3 0.90
6 + HRS 5 1.51
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 60 18.13
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 190 57.40
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 77 23.26
OTHER 4 1.21

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 318 96.66
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 3 0.91
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.30
HISPANIC 4 1.22
MULTI-RACIAL 3 0.91

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 50 15.11
2 145 43.81
3 95 28.70
4 28 8.46
5 11 3.32
7 OR MORE 2 0.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 319 96.08
YES 13 3.92
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 310 93.37
YES 22 6.63
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 323 97.29
YES 9 2.71
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 314 94.58
YES 18 5.42
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 13 3.94
30 - 39 182 55.15
40 - 49 124 37.58
50 - 59 11 3.33

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 35 10.84
2 YR COLL/TECH 60 18.58
4 YR COLLEGE 217 67.18
OTHER 11 3.41

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 15 4.57
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 95 28.96
SOME COLLEGE 122 37.20
COLLEGE GRADUATE 74 22.56
GRADUATE SCHOOL 22 6.71

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 10 3.27
10,000 - 19,999 23 7.52
20,000 - 29,999 30 9.80
30,000 - 39,999 41 13.40
40,000 - 49,999 41 13.40
50,000 - 59,999 43 14.05
60,000 - 69,999 32 10.46
OVER $70,000 86 28.10

Frequency Missing = 26

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 154 46.67
HALF A & B 79 23.94
MOSTLY B 27 8.18
HALF B & C 43 13.03
MOSTLY C 10 3.03
HALF C & D 8 2.42
BELOW D 6 1.82
GRADE NOT GIVEN 3 0.91

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 87 28.06
GOTTEN WORSE 67 21.61
STAYED THE SAME 156 50.32

Frequency Missing = 22

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 22 6.77
DOESNT DO IT 2 0.62
1/2 HR OR LESS 131 40.31
1 HR 128 39.38
2 HRS 29 8.92
MORE THAN 2 HRS 13 4.00

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 21 6.36
ONCE/TWICE 144 43.64
3-5 TIMES 100 30.30
5-10 TIMES 39 11.82
11+ TIMES 26 7.88

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 5.47
ONCE/TWICE 258 78.42
3-5 TIMES 43 13.07
5-10 TIMES 8 2.43
11+ TIMES 2 0.61

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 17 5.15
ONCE/TWICE 233 70.61
3-5 TIMES 70 21.21
5-10 TIMES 8 2.42
11+ TIMES 2 0.61

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 63 19.09
ONCE/TWICE 120 36.36
3-5 TIMES 73 22.12
5-10 TIMES 30 9.09
11+ TIMES 44 13.33

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 170 51.36
ONCE/TWICE 87 26.28
3-5 TIMES 44 13.29
5-10 TIMES 10 3.02
11+ TIMES 20 6.04

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 256 77.34
ONCE/TWICE 47 14.20
3-5 TIMES 15 4.53
5-10 TIMES 6 1.81
11+ TIMES 7 2.11

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 10.67
B 146 44.51
C 96 29.27
D 33 10.06
F 4 1.22
DONT KNOW 14 4.27

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 1.21
B 45 13.64
C 150 45.45
D 72 21.82
F 7 2.12
DONT KNOW 52 15.76

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 17 5.17
YES 312 94.83

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 77 23.33
YES 253 76.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 96 29.27
YES 232 70.73

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 12 3.63
YES 319 96.37

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 6 1.81
YES 325 98.19

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 58 17.52
YES 273 82.48

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 104 31.42
YES 227 68.58

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 2 0.60
OCCASIONALLY 27 8.13
REGULARLY 303 91.27
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 24 7.23
RARELY 65 19.58
OCCASIONALLY 152 45.78
REGULARLY 91 27.41
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 13 3.92
RARELY 31 9.34
OCCASIONALLY 146 43.98
REGULARLY 142 42.77

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ODESSA MIDDLE, ODESSA R-VII 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. 43 13.1 175 53.4 76 23.2 27 8.2 7 2.1 4
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 65 19.8 206 62.6 37 11.2 15 4.6 6 1.8 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 45 13.8 176 53.8 90 27.5 13 4.0 3 0.9 5
26 - My child likes attending this school. 106 32.3 153 46.6 43 13.1 19 5.8 7 2.1 4
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 107 32.5 174 52.9 34 10.3 10 3.0 4 1.2 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 65 19.9 191 58.4 54 16.5 12 3.7 5 1.5 5
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 59 18.0 158 48.3 83 25.4 22 6.7 5 1.5 5
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 109 33.0 182 55.2 27 8.2 11 3.3 1 0.3 2
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 83 25.2 174 52.9 38 11.6 27 8.2 7 2.1 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 87 26.4 179 54.4 53 16.1 6 1.8 4 1.2 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 147 44.7 166 50.5 14 4.3 1 0.3 1 0.3 3
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 40 12.2 120 36.6 108 32.9 47 14.3 13 4.0 4
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 32 9.8 168 51.2 82 25.0 35 10.7 11 3.4 4
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 34 10.4 34 10.4 62 18.9 121 36.9 77 23.5 4
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 33 10.2 165 50.9 99 30.6 19 5.9 8 2.5 8
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 80 24.3 188 57.1 39 11.9 17 5.2 5 1.5 3
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 24 7.3 90 27.4 152 46.3 39 11.9 23 7.0 4
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 167 50.8 132 40.1 25 7.6 4 1.2 1 0.3 3
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 57 17.4 183 56.0 71 21.7 14 4.3 2 0.6 5
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 146 44.4 163 49.5 18 5.5 1 0.3 1 0.3 3
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 39 12.1 115 35.6 154 47.7 12 3.7 3 0.9 9
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 50 15.2 168 51.2 90 27.4 16 4.9 4 1.2 4
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 50 15.3 171 52.3 70 21.4 31 9.5 5 1.5 5
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 44 13.5 165 50.5 94 28.7 19 5.8 5 1.5 5
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 55 16.9 186 57.2 65 20.0 16 4.9 3 0.9 7
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 66 20.1 213 64.7 40 12.2 9 2.7 1 0.3 3
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 78 23.8 202 61.6 43 13.1 4 1.2 1 0.3 4
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 26 8.0 103 31.6 141 43.3 45 13.8 11 3.4 6
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 66 20.0 154 46.7 88 26.7 19 5.8 3 0.9 2
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 34 10.5 108 33.3 166 51.2 14 4.3 2 0.6 8
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 37 11.3 175 53.7 74 22.7 35 10.7 5 1.5 6
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 40 12.3 168 51.7 89 27.4 23 7.1 5 1.5 7
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 86 26.4 167 51.2 60 18.4 10 3.1 3 0.9 6
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 36 11.0 146 44.5 88 26.8 42 12.8 16 4.9 4
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 57 17.4 197 60.2 55 16.8 17 5.2 1 0.3 5
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 53 16.3 143 43.9 103 31.6 20 6.1 7 2.1 6
59 - My child has fun learning. 62 19.0 171 52.3 70 21.4 19 5.8 5 1.5 5
60 - The community is proud of this school. 86 26.1 160 48.5 64 19.4 17 5.2 3 0.9 2
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 70 21.3 158 48.0 54 16.4 33 10.0 14 4.3 3
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 191 58.1 126 38.3 6 1.8 5 1.5 1 0.3 3
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 90 27.7 177 54.5 38 11.7 13 4.0 7 2.2 7
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 76 23.2 183 56.0 56 17.1 11 3.4 1 0.3 5
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 62 19.0 167 51.1 72 22.0 21 6.4 5 1.5 5
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 110 33.6 181 55.4 32 9.8 2 0.6 2 0.6 5
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 75 22.9 188 57.5 44 13.5 17 5.2 3 0.9 5
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 53 16.2 149 45.6 98 30.0 17 5.2 10 3.1 5

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