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

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
3RD 86 33.99
4TH 77 30.43
5TH 90 35.57

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 114 47.70
Girl 125 52.30

Frequency Missing = 15

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 228 90.48
FATHER 17 6.75
GRANDMOTHER 6 2.38
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.40

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 9 3.56
1 100 39.53
2 138 54.55
3 OR MORE 6 2.37

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 70 28.00
5 - 10 YRS 50 20.00
11 - 15 YRS 30 12.00
OVER 15 YRS 100 40.00

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 61 24.40
2 HRS 104 41.60
3 HRS 52 20.80
4 HRS 26 10.40
5 HRS 6 2.40
6 + HRS 1 0.40

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 46 18.33
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 157 62.55
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 42 16.73
OTHER 6 2.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 244 96.83
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.40
HISPANIC 5 1.98
MULTI-RACIAL 2 0.79

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 0.40
1 51 20.40
2 110 44.00
3 63 25.20
4 14 5.60
5 9 3.60
6 2 0.80

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 241 94.88
YES 13 5.12
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 236 92.91
YES 18 7.09
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 215 84.65
YES 39 15.35
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 249 98.03
YES 5 1.97
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 44 17.60
30 - 39 141 56.40
40 - 49 55 22.00
50 - 59 7 2.80
60 OR OVER 3 1.20

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 8.64
2 YR COLL/TECH 61 25.10
4 YR COLLEGE 141 58.02
OTHER 20 8.23

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 3 1.21
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 32 12.90
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 73 29.44
SOME COLLEGE 77 31.05
COLLEGE GRADUATE 49 19.76
GRADUATE SCHOOL 14 5.65

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 27 11.49
10,000 - 19,999 39 16.60
20,000 - 29,999 34 14.47
30,000 - 39,999 45 19.15
40,000 - 49,999 35 14.89
50,000 - 59,999 29 12.34
60,000 - 69,999 14 5.96
OVER $70,000 12 5.11

Frequency Missing = 19

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 110 43.82
HALF A & B 84 33.47
MOSTLY B 25 9.96
HALF B & C 20 7.97
MOSTLY C 8 3.19
HALF C & D 4 1.59

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 108 45.38
GOTTEN WORSE 25 10.50
STAYED THE SAME 105 44.12

Frequency Missing = 16

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 10 4.02
1/2 HR OR LESS 125 50.20
1 HR 96 38.55
2 HRS 14 5.62
MORE THAN 2 HRS 4 1.61

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 7 2.79
ONCE/TWICE 110 43.82
3-5 TIMES 88 35.06
5-10 TIMES 22 8.76
11+ TIMES 24 9.56

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 15 5.98
ONCE/TWICE 179 71.31
3-5 TIMES 49 19.52
5-10 TIMES 6 2.39
11+ TIMES 2 0.80

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 35 13.89
ONCE/TWICE 133 52.78
3-5 TIMES 77 30.56
5-10 TIMES 5 1.98
11+ TIMES 2 0.79

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 56 22.31
ONCE/TWICE 105 41.83
3-5 TIMES 56 22.31
5-10 TIMES 15 5.98
11+ TIMES 19 7.57

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 129 51.81
ONCE/TWICE 77 30.92
3-5 TIMES 29 11.65
5-10 TIMES 4 1.61
11+ TIMES 10 4.02

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 176 70.12
ONCE/TWICE 50 19.92
3-5 TIMES 14 5.58
5-10 TIMES 3 1.20
11+ TIMES 8 3.19

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 45 17.93
B 94 37.45
C 67 26.69
D 20 7.97
F 4 1.59
DONT KNOW 21 8.37

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 8 3.20
B 62 24.80
C 100 40.00
D 24 9.60
F 1 0.40
DONT KNOW 55 22.00

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 13 5.16
YES 239 94.84

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 71 28.17
YES 181 71.83

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 48 19.05
YES 204 80.95

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 16 6.32
YES 237 93.68

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 3 1.19
YES 249 98.81

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 87 34.52
YES 165 65.48

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 110 44.00
YES 140 56.00

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 4 1.59
OCCASIONALLY 24 9.56
REGULARLY 223 88.84

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 33 13.15
RARELY 76 30.28
OCCASIONALLY 87 34.66
REGULARLY 55 21.91

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 20 8.00
RARELY 38 15.20
OCCASIONALLY 121 48.40
REGULARLY 71 28.40

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
FREDERICKTOWN INTERMEDIATE, 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. 40 16.1 141 56.9 50 20.2 10 4.0 7 2.8 6
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 55 21.9 146 58.2 36 14.3 11 4.4 3 1.2 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 51 20.2 151 59.7 45 17.8 2 0.8 4 1.6 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 79 31.6 134 53.6 23 9.2 12 4.8 2 0.8 4
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 84 33.3 137 54.4 23 9.1 6 2.4 2 0.8 2
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 61 24.4 147 58.8 36 14.4 5 2.0 1 0.4 4
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 47 18.7 150 59.5 49 19.4 1 0.4 5 2.0 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 84 33.1 145 57.1 19 7.5 3 1.2 3 1.2 0
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 59 23.6 134 53.6 43 17.2 11 4.4 3 1.2 4
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 73 29.1 145 57.8 27 10.8 5 2.0 1 0.4 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 67 26.8 142 56.8 26 10.4 11 4.4 4 1.6 4
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 24 9.6 70 28.1 77 30.9 45 18.1 33 13.3 5
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 31 12.4 125 50.2 59 23.7 28 11.2 6 2.4 5
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 8 3.2 22 8.9 55 22.2 94 37.9 69 27.8 6
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 23 9.2 117 46.6 77 30.7 27 10.8 7 2.8 3
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 60 24.1 150 60.2 26 10.4 9 3.6 4 1.6 5
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 25 10.2 90 36.6 97 39.4 27 11.0 7 2.8 8
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 97 38.6 124 49.4 24 9.6 2 0.8 4 1.6 3
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 53 21.4 127 51.2 55 22.2 10 4.0 3 1.2 6
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 70 28.0 155 62.0 23 9.2 1 0.4 1 0.4 4
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 36 14.6 112 45.3 94 38.1 5 2.0 0 0.0 7
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 79 31.6 122 48.8 39 15.6 9 3.6 1 0.4 4
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 61 24.4 115 46.0 52 20.8 15 6.0 7 2.8 4
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 48 19.4 126 50.8 58 23.4 13 5.2 3 1.2 6
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 59 23.5 136 54.2 44 17.5 7 2.8 5 2.0 3
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 55 21.9 160 63.7 28 11.2 8 3.2 0 0.0 3
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 64 25.4 160 63.5 26 10.3 2 0.8 0 0.0 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 34 13.7 88 35.5 111 44.8 15 6.0 0 0.0 6
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 52 20.9 127 51.0 62 24.9 7 2.8 1 0.4 5
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 27 10.9 88 35.6 124 50.2 7 2.8 1 0.4 7
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 39 15.5 145 57.5 50 19.8 16 6.3 2 0.8 2
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 36 14.3 150 59.5 54 21.4 11 4.4 1 0.4 2
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 61 24.5 127 51.0 52 20.9 7 2.8 2 0.8 5
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 42 16.9 123 49.4 58 23.3 18 7.2 8 3.2 5
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 47 18.7 151 60.2 42 16.7 7 2.8 4 1.6 3
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 38 15.3 112 45.2 82 33.1 12 4.8 4 1.6 6
59 - My child has fun learning. 60 23.8 145 57.5 38 15.1 7 2.8 2 0.8 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 49 19.5 132 52.6 54 21.5 11 4.4 5 2.0 3
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 68 27.4 138 55.6 30 12.1 9 3.6 3 1.2 6
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 123 49.0 122 48.6 6 2.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 59 23.5 134 53.4 45 17.9 10 4.0 3 1.2 3
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 87 35.1 126 50.8 29 11.7 5 2.0 1 0.4 6
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 48 19.2 127 50.8 59 23.6 9 3.6 7 2.8 4
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 74 29.5 155 61.8 21 8.4 1 0.4 0 0.0 3
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 56 22.2 143 56.7 38 15.1 12 4.8 3 1.2 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 35 13.9 112 44.4 76 30.2 23 9.1 6 2.4 2

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