MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
BROOKFIELD ELEM., BROOKFIELD R-III School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 97 32.12
2ND 52 17.22
3RD 61 20.20
4TH 35 11.59
5TH 57 18.87

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 154 51.68
Girl 144 48.32

Frequency Missing = 7

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 261 85.86
FATHER 34 11.18
STEPFATHER 1 0.33
GRANDMOTHER 7 2.30
GRANDFATHER 1 0.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 17 5.57
1 113 37.05
2 173 56.72
3 OR MORE 2 0.66
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 68 22.37
5 - 10 YRS 68 22.37
11 - 15 YRS 48 15.79
OVER 15 YRS 120 39.47

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 67 21.97
2 HRS 139 45.57
3 HRS 60 19.67
4 HRS 32 10.49
5 HRS 4 1.31
6 + HRS 3 0.98
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 43 14.10
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 218 71.48
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 33 10.82
OTHER 11 3.61
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 295 98.01
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 1 0.33
ASIAN 1 0.33
HISPANIC 2 0.66
MULTI-RACIAL 2 0.66

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 43 14.14
2 133 43.75
3 97 31.91
4 27 8.88
5 2 0.66
6 2 0.66

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 292 95.74
YES 13 4.26
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 300 98.36
YES 5 1.64
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 246 80.66
YES 59 19.34
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 294 96.39
YES 11 3.61
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 58 19.14
30 - 39 175 57.76
40 - 49 58 19.14
50 - 59 8 2.64
60 OR OVER 4 1.32

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 18 6.16
2 YR COLL/TECH 62 21.23
4 YR COLLEGE 199 68.15
OTHER 13 4.45

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 8 2.63
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 14 4.61
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 108 35.53
SOME COLLEGE 68 22.37
COLLEGE GRADUATE 75 24.67
GRADUATE SCHOOL 31 10.20

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 16 5.39
10,000 - 19,999 38 12.79
20,000 - 29,999 50 16.84
30,000 - 39,999 45 15.15
40,000 - 49,999 45 15.15
50,000 - 59,999 36 12.12
60,000 - 69,999 16 5.39
OVER $70,000 51 17.17

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 128 42.95
HALF A & B 71 23.83
MOSTLY B 14 4.70
HALF B & C 34 11.41
MOSTLY C 3 1.01
HALF C & D 6 2.01
MOSTLY D 6 2.01
GRADE NOT GIVEN 36 12.08

Frequency Missing = 7

 

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 132 44.90
GOTTEN WORSE 25 8.50
STAYED THE SAME 137 46.60

Frequency Missing = 11

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 38 12.62
1/2 HR OR LESS 165 54.82
1 HR 78 25.91
2 HRS 16 5.32
MORE THAN 2 HRS 4 1.33

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 0.66
ONCE/TWICE 99 32.78
3-5 TIMES 130 43.05
5-10 TIMES 29 9.60
11+ TIMES 42 13.91

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 29 9.54
ONCE/TWICE 216 71.05
3-5 TIMES 52 17.11
5-10 TIMES 5 1.64
11+ TIMES 2 0.66

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 6 1.98
ONCE/TWICE 211 69.64
3-5 TIMES 72 23.76
5-10 TIMES 10 3.30
11+ TIMES 4 1.32

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 74 24.58
ONCE/TWICE 97 32.23
3-5 TIMES 76 25.25
5-10 TIMES 19 6.31
11+ TIMES 35 11.63

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 191 63.25
ONCE/TWICE 76 25.17
3-5 TIMES 16 5.30
5-10 TIMES 6 1.99
11+ TIMES 13 4.30

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 222 73.51
ONCE/TWICE 57 18.87
3-5 TIMES 11 3.64
5-10 TIMES 7 2.32
11+ TIMES 5 1.66

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 74 24.50
B 130 43.05
C 56 18.54
D 12 3.97
F 2 0.66
DONT KNOW 28 9.27

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 11 3.64
B 58 19.21
C 120 39.74
D 48 15.89
F 6 1.99
DONT KNOW 59 19.54

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 16 5.32
YES 285 94.68

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 71 23.43
YES 232 76.57

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 72 23.68
YES 232 76.32

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 18 6.00
YES 282 94.00

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 7 2.31
YES 296 97.69

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 68 22.52
YES 234 77.48

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 96 31.89
YES 205 68.11

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 3 0.99
OCCASIONALLY 32 10.60
REGULARLY 267 88.41

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 87 28.71
RARELY 97 32.01
OCCASIONALLY 77 25.41
REGULARLY 42 13.86

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 58 19.27
RARELY 63 20.93
OCCASIONALLY 120 39.87
REGULARLY 60 19.93

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
BROOKFIELD ELEM., BROOKFIELD R-III 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. 59 19.5 162 53.6 54 17.9 21 7.0 6 2.0 3
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 77 25.5 178 58.9 38 12.6 8 2.6 1 0.3 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 96 31.9 184 61.1 19 6.3 1 0.3 1 0.3 4
26 - My child likes attending this school. 128 43.1 141 47.5 10 3.4 11 3.7 7 2.4 8
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 152 50.2 136 44.9 10 3.3 4 1.3 1 0.3 2
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 100 33.4 162 54.2 24 8.0 11 3.7 2 0.7 6
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 65 21.8 174 58.4 49 16.4 9 3.0 1 0.3 7
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 110 36.7 168 56.0 15 5.0 6 2.0 1 0.3 5
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 108 35.8 164 54.3 24 7.9 6 2.0 0 0.0 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 115 38.3 163 54.3 16 5.3 5 1.7 1 0.3 5
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 78 26.1 160 53.5 34 11.4 22 7.4 5 1.7 6
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 68 22.8 122 40.9 77 25.8 22 7.4 9 3.0 7
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 60 20.0 154 51.3 56 18.7 21 7.0 9 3.0 5
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 23 7.6 25 8.3 33 11.0 119 39.5 101 33.6 4
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 41 13.6 152 50.5 73 24.3 24 8.0 11 3.7 4
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 101 33.8 170 56.9 16 5.4 11 3.7 1 0.3 6
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 33 11.0 92 30.7 149 49.7 21 7.0 5 1.7 5
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 125 41.1 148 48.7 27 8.9 3 1.0 1 0.3 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 66 22.0 157 52.3 66 22.0 10 3.3 1 0.3 5
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 113 37.4 172 57.0 14 4.6 3 1.0 0 0.0 3
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 83 27.6 142 47.2 73 24.3 3 1.0 0 0.0 4
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 110 36.3 158 52.1 28 9.2 6 2.0 1 0.3 2
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 99 32.9 156 51.8 28 9.3 10 3.3 8 2.7 4
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 85 28.2 152 50.5 47 15.6 15 5.0 2 0.7 4
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 96 31.9 160 53.2 35 11.6 10 3.3 0 0.0 4
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 96 31.7 179 59.1 20 6.6 8 2.6 0 0.0 2
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 106 35.1 171 56.6 23 7.6 2 0.7 0 0.0 3
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 42 14.0 107 35.8 124 41.5 18 6.0 8 2.7 6
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 49 16.3 145 48.2 96 31.9 10 3.3 1 0.3 4
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 52 17.2 114 37.7 123 40.7 12 4.0 1 0.3 3
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 61 20.1 177 58.4 41 13.5 20 6.6 4 1.3 2
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 92 30.6 177 58.8 23 7.6 6 2.0 3 1.0 4
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 109 36.0 163 53.8 27 8.9 4 1.3 0 0.0 2
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 76 25.3 158 52.7 42 14.0 22 7.3 2 0.7 5
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 88 29.0 179 59.1 28 9.2 7 2.3 1 0.3 2
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 74 24.5 143 47.4 76 25.2 9 3.0 0 0.0 3
59 - My child has fun learning. 104 34.3 156 51.5 25 8.3 14 4.6 4 1.3 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 117 38.6 156 51.5 24 7.9 6 2.0 0 0.0 2
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 89 29.6 173 57.5 25 8.3 10 3.3 4 1.3 4
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 169 55.8 131 43.2 1 0.3 2 0.7 0 0.0 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 105 34.8 146 48.3 35 11.6 12 4.0 4 1.3 3
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 123 41.4 143 48.1 22 7.4 9 3.0 0 0.0 8
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 98 32.6 138 45.8 46 15.3 14 4.7 5 1.7 4
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 131 43.4 160 53.0 10 3.3 1 0.3 0 0.0 3
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 106 35.0 149 49.2 32 10.6 14 4.6 2 0.7 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 73 24.3 124 41.2 80 26.6 16 5.3 8 2.7 4

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