MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
FREDERICKTOWN HIGH, FREDERICKTOWN R-I School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
9TH 35 35.35
10TH 25 25.25
11TH 21 21.21
12TH 18 18.18

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 42 43.30
Girl 55 56.70

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 84 83.17
FATHER 9 8.91
STEPMOTHER 2 1.98
STEPFATHER 2 1.98
GRANDMOTHER 2 1.98
OTHER RELATIVE 2 1.98

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 10 9.90
1 33 32.67
2 55 54.46
3 OR MORE 3 2.97

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 12 11.88
5 - 10 YRS 16 15.84
11 - 15 YRS 9 8.91
OVER 15 YRS 64 63.37

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 23 22.77
2 HRS 43 42.57
3 HRS 27 26.73
4 HRS 4 3.96
5 HRS 1 0.99
6 + HRS 3 2.97

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 16 15.69
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 62 60.78
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 18 17.65
OTHER 6 5.88
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 98 97.03
ASIAN 1 0.99
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.99
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.99

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 3 2.97
1 38 37.62
2 33 32.67
3 18 17.82
4 4 3.96
5 4 3.96
6 1 0.99

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 82 80.39
YES 20 19.61
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 100 98.04
YES 2 1.96
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 100 98.04
YES 2 1.96
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 92 90.20
YES 10 9.80
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 1 0.99
30 - 39 39 38.61
40 - 49 52 51.49
50 - 59 5 4.95
60 OR OVER 4 3.96

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 10.89
2 YR COLL/TECH 39 38.61
4 YR COLLEGE 40 39.60
OTHER 11 10.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 3 3.00
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 14 14.00
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 33 33.00
SOME COLLEGE 36 36.00
COLLEGE GRADUATE 10 10.00
GRADUATE SCHOOL 4 4.00

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 9 9.28
10,000 - 19,999 13 13.40
20,000 - 29,999 16 16.49
30,000 - 39,999 18 18.56
40,000 - 49,999 15 15.46
50,000 - 59,999 11 11.34
60,000 - 69,999 5 5.15
OVER $70,000 10 10.31

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 31 31.00
HALF A & B 27 27.00
MOSTLY B 12 12.00
HALF B & C 21 21.00
MOSTLY C 4 4.00
HALF C & D 5 5.00

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 27 27.84
GOTTEN WORSE 16 16.49
STAYED THE SAME 54 55.67

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 12 12.00
DOESNT DO IT 1 1.00
1/2 HR OR LESS 14 14.00
1 HR 48 48.00
2 HRS 20 20.00
MORE THAN 2 HRS 5 5.00

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 35 34.31
ONCE/TWICE 44 43.14
3-5 TIMES 15 14.71
5-10 TIMES 2 1.96
11+ TIMES 6 5.88
 
Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 34 33.66
ONCE/TWICE 53 52.48
3-5 TIMES 10 9.90
5-10 TIMES 1 0.99
11+ TIMES 3 2.97

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 44 43.56
ONCE/TWICE 40 39.60
3-5 TIMES 13 12.87
5-10 TIMES 2 1.98
11+ TIMES 2 1.98

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 38 37.25
ONCE/TWICE 40 39.22
3-5 TIMES 11 10.78
5-10 TIMES 6 5.88
11+ TIMES 7 6.86
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 54 54.00
ONCE/TWICE 22 22.00
3-5 TIMES 7 7.00
5-10 TIMES 6 6.00
11+ TIMES 11 11.00

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 84 83.17
ONCE/TWICE 5 4.95
3-5 TIMES 3 2.97
5-10 TIMES 2 1.98
11+ TIMES 7 6.93

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 7 6.86
B 42 41.18
C 34 33.33
D 12 11.76
F 1 0.98
DONT KNOW 6 5.88
 
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
B 25 24.51
C 40 39.22
D 16 15.69
F 2 1.96
DONT KNOW 19 18.63
 
I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 4 3.92
YES 98 96.08
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 19 18.63
YES 83 81.37
 
I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 45 44.55
YES 56 55.45

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 4 3.92
YES 98 96.08
 
I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 11 10.78
YES 91 89.22
 
My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 32 31.37
YES 70 68.63
 
My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 48 47.06
YES 54 52.94
 
Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.98
RARELY 2 1.96
OCCASIONALLY 11 10.78
REGULARLY 88 86.27
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.98
RARELY 3 2.94
OCCASIONALLY 35 34.31
REGULARLY 63 61.76
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
RARELY 3 2.97
OCCASIONALLY 29 28.71
REGULARLY 69 68.32

Frequency Missing = 1

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
FREDERICKTOWN HIGH, FREDERICKTOWN R-I 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. 8 7.9 47 46.5 30 29.7 14 13.9 2 2.0 1
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 13 12.9 63 62.4 22 21.8 1 1.0 2 2.0 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 8 7.9 51 50.5 36 35.6 6 5.9 0 0.0 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 24 23.8 55 54.5 17 16.8 4 4.0 1 1.0 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 30 29.4 51 50.0 18 17.6 1 1.0 2 2.0 0
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 15 14.7 57 55.9 23 22.5 7 6.9 0 0.0 0
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 17 16.8 58 57.4 22 21.8 3 3.0 1 1.0 1
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 17 16.8 62 61.4 16 15.8 5 5.0 1 1.0 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 18 17.6 58 56.9 18 17.6 8 7.8 0 0.0 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 21 20.6 59 57.8 18 17.6 3 2.9 1 1.0 0
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 15 14.7 66 64.7 14 13.7 6 5.9 1 1.0 0
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 8 7.8 28 27.5 32 31.4 26 25.5 8 7.8 0
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 8 7.8 39 38.2 31 30.4 15 14.7 9 8.8 0
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 2 2.0 15 15.0 21 21.0 35 35.0 27 27.0 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 10 9.9 51 50.5 29 28.7 9 8.9 2 2.0 1
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 20 19.6 54 52.9 20 19.6 5 4.9 3 2.9 0
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 9 8.8 35 34.3 40 39.2 13 12.7 5 4.9 0
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 54 53.5 40 39.6 6 5.9 1 1.0 0 0.0 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 17 16.7 37 36.3 40 39.2 6 5.9 2 2.0 0
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 25 24.8 62 61.4 13 12.9 1 1.0 0 0.0 1
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 21 20.6 49 48.0 27 26.5 4 3.9 1 1.0 0
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 8 8.1 36 36.4 48 48.5 6 6.1 1 1.0 3
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 8 7.9 35 34.7 42 41.6 10 9.9 6 5.9 1
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 7 6.9 42 41.6 36 35.6 12 11.9 4 4.0 1
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 10 9.9 46 45.5 36 35.6 8 7.9 1 1.0 1
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 14 13.7 70 68.6 14 13.7 4 3.9 0 0.0 0
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 16 16.0 60 60.0 20 20.0 4 4.0 0 0.0 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 9 8.9 31 30.7 47 46.5 13 12.9 1 1.0 1
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 13 13.0 53 53.0 28 28.0 6 6.0 0 0.0 2
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 11 11.2 30 30.6 50 51.0 6 6.1 1 1.0 4
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 9 9.2 45 45.9 28 28.6 16 16.3 0 0.0 4
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 4 4.0 32 32.0 44 44.0 13 13.0 7 7.0 2
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 16 16.0 49 49.0 25 25.0 7 7.0 3 3.0 2
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 8 7.9 43 42.6 23 22.8 20 19.8 7 6.9 1
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 11 10.8 45 44.1 37 36.3 7 6.9 2 2.0 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 11 10.8 43 42.2 39 38.2 8 7.8 1 1.0 0
59 - My child has fun learning. 10 9.8 47 46.1 33 32.4 10 9.8 2 2.0 0
60 - The community is proud of this school. 15 14.7 48 47.1 31 30.4 8 7.8 0 0.0 0
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 7 6.9 45 44.1 25 24.5 18 17.6 7 6.9 0
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 39 38.2 59 57.8 3 2.9 1 1.0 0 0.0 0
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 20 19.6 57 55.9 24 23.5 1 1.0 0 0.0 0
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 16 15.8 46 45.5 31 30.7 6 5.9 2 2.0 1
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 8 7.8 54 52.9 30 29.4 10 9.8 0 0.0 0
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 18 17.6 65 63.7 16 15.7 3 2.9 0 0.0 0
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 9 8.8 58 56.9 25 24.5 8 7.8 2 2.0 0
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 8 7.8 40 39.2 33 32.4 18 17.6 3 2.9 0

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