MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
EAST PRAIRIE HIGH, EAST PRAIRIE R-II School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
9TH 57 30.16
10TH 37 19.58
11TH 48 25.40
12TH 47 24.87
 
My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 89 47.59
Girl 98 52.41

Frequency Missing = 2

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 143 77.30
FATHER 24 12.97
STEPMOTHER 2 1.08
STEPFATHER 2 1.08
GRANDMOTHER 7 3.78
GRANDFATHER 1 0.54
OTHER RELATIVE 4 2.16
UNRELATED 2 1.08

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 18 9.52
1 84 44.44
2 81 42.86
3 OR MORE 6 3.17
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 18 9.52
5 - 10 YRS 28 14.81
11 - 15 YRS 22 11.64
OVER 15 YRS 121 64.02
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 42 22.34
2 HRS 58 30.85
3 HRS 47 25.00
4 HRS 22 11.70
5 HRS 12 6.38
6 + HRS 7 3.72

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 47 24.87
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 102 53.97
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 25 13.23
OTHER 15 7.94
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 177 94.15
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 5 2.66
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 1.06
HISPANIC 3 1.60
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.53

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 15 8.02
1 76 40.64
2 62 33.16
3 27 14.44
4 4 2.14
5 3 1.60

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 150 79.37
YES 39 20.63
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 179 94.71
YES 10 5.29
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 180 95.24
YES 9 4.76
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 172 91.01
YES 17 8.99
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 4 2.15
30 - 39 72 38.71
40 - 49 83 44.62
50 - 59 17 9.14
60 OR OVER 10 5.38

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 38 20.65
2 YR COLL/TECH 30 16.30
4 YR COLLEGE 95 51.63
OTHER 21 11.41

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 6 3.21
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 46 24.60
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 78 41.71
SOME COLLEGE 35 18.72
COLLEGE GRADUATE 17 9.09
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 2.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 20 11.56
10,000 - 19,999 51 29.48
20,000 - 29,999 26 15.03
30,000 - 39,999 29 16.76
40,000 - 49,999 20 11.56
50,000 - 59,999 11 6.36
60,000 - 69,999 3 1.73
OVER $70,000 13 7.51

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 66 34.92
HALF A & B 61 32.28
MOSTLY B 21 11.11
HALF B & C 23 12.17
MOSTLY C 10 5.29
HALF C & D 4 2.12
MOSTLY D 3 1.59
BELOW D 1 0.53
 
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 78 42.16
GOTTEN WORSE 31 16.76
STAYED THE SAME 76 41.08

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 17 9.04
DOESNT DO IT 2 1.06
1/2 HR OR LESS 47 25.00
1 HR 72 38.30
2 HRS 41 21.81
MORE THAN 2 HRS 9 4.79

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 53 28.19
ONCE/TWICE 84 44.68
3-5 TIMES 32 17.02
5-10 TIMES 8 4.26
11+ TIMES 11 5.85

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 78 41.94
ONCE/TWICE 89 47.85
3-5 TIMES 16 8.60
5-10 TIMES 3 1.61

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 71 37.97
ONCE/TWICE 72 38.50
3-5 TIMES 36 19.25
5-10 TIMES 4 2.14
11+ TIMES 4 2.14

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 69 37.30
ONCE/TWICE 71 38.38
3-5 TIMES 25 13.51
5-10 TIMES 11 5.95
11+ TIMES 9 4.86

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 104 55.32
ONCE/TWICE 47 25.00
3-5 TIMES 12 6.38
5-10 TIMES 7 3.72
11+ TIMES 18 9.57

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 152 81.28
ONCE/TWICE 23 12.30
3-5 TIMES 1 0.53
5-10 TIMES 2 1.07
11+ TIMES 9 4.81

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 22 11.70
B 73 38.83
C 55 29.26
D 14 7.45
F 7 3.72
DONT KNOW 17 9.04

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 12 6.38
B 53 28.19
C 63 33.51
D 11 5.85
F 7 3.72
DONT KNOW 42 22.34

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 10 5.35
YES 177 94.65

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 42 22.46
YES 145 77.54

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 99 52.94
YES 88 47.06

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 12 6.49
YES 173 93.51

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 22 11.83
YES 164 88.17

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 61 32.97
YES 124 67.03

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 83 44.62
YES 103 55.38

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 1.60
RARELY 11 5.85
OCCASIONALLY 45 23.94
REGULARLY 129 68.62

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 5 2.66
RARELY 12 6.38
OCCASIONALLY 63 33.51
REGULARLY 108 57.45

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 4 2.14
RARELY 8 4.28
OCCASIONALLY 62 33.16
REGULARLY 113 60.43

Frequency Missing = 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2003
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
EAST PRAIRIE HIGH, EAST PRAIRIE R-II 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 97 52.4 48 25.9 13 7.0 3 1.6 4
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 34 18.2 101 54.0 33 17.6 17 9.1 2 1.1 2
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 20 10.7 106 56.7 48 25.7 8 4.3 5 2.7 2
26 - My child likes attending this school. 43 23.1 90 48.4 25 13.4 17 9.1 11 5.9 3
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 65 34.9 88 47.3 26 14.0 5 2.7 2 1.1 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 31 16.7 105 56.5 42 22.6 4 2.2 4 2.2 3
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 41 22.2 104 56.2 32 17.3 4 2.2 4 2.2 4
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 47 25.4 115 62.2 17 9.2 3 1.6 3 1.6 4
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 40 21.4 98 52.4 37 19.8 8 4.3 4 2.1 2
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 51 27.4 106 57.0 25 13.4 4 2.2 0 0.0 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 21 11.4 104 56.5 41 22.3 13 7.1 5 2.7 5
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 13 7.0 59 31.7 66 35.5 36 19.4 12 6.5 3
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 17 9.1 79 42.2 54 28.9 25 13.4 12 6.4 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 14 7.6 20 10.8 41 22.2 65 35.1 45 24.3 4
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 10 5.4 57 30.8 61