MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM., MONTGOMERY CO. R-II School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 16 28.57
2ND 15 26.79
3RD 1 1.79
4TH 5 8.93
5TH 19 33.93

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 23 40.35
Girl 34 59.65

Frequency Missing = 3

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 48 82.76
FATHER 7 12.07
STEPMOTHER 3 5.17

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 6 10.17
1 19 32.20
2 32 54.24
3 OR MORE 2 3.39

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 11 18.97
5 - 10 YRS 14 24.14
11 - 15 YRS 7 12.07
OVER 15 YRS 26 44.83

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 13 22.41
2 HRS 23 39.66
3 HRS 13 22.41
4 HRS 6 10.34
5 HRS 1 1.72
6 + HRS 2 3.45

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 12 20.34
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 39 66.10
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 5 8.47
OTHER 3 5.08

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 55 96.49
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 1 1.75
MULTI-RACIAL 1 1.75

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 17 28.81
2 21 35.59
3 11 18.64
4 9 15.25
5 1 1.69

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 58 96.67
YES 2 3.33
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 55 91.67
YES 5 8.33
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 54 90.00
YES 6 10.00
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 55 91.67
YES 5 8.33
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 9 15.25
30 - 39 34 57.63
40 - 49 16 27.12

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 6 10.91
2 YR COLL/TECH 13 23.64
4 YR COLLEGE 30 54.55
OTHER 6 10.91

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 1.69
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 8 13.56
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 24 40.68
SOME COLLEGE 11 18.64
COLLEGE GRADUATE 11 18.64
GRADUATE SCHOOL 4 6.78

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 2 3.77
10,000 - 19,999 9 16.98
20,000 - 29,999 7 13.21
30,000 - 39,999 5 9.43
40,000 - 49,999 8 15.09
50,000 - 59,999 9 16.98
60,000 - 69,999 5 9.43
OVER $70,000 8 15.09

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 13 22.81
HALF A & B 9 15.79
MOSTLY B 2 3.51
HALF B & C 6 10.53
MOSTLY C 3 5.26
BELOW D 1 1.75
GRADE NOT GIVEN 23 40.35

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 17 30.91
GOTTEN WORSE 16 29.09
STAYED THE SAME 22 40.00

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 2 3.45
1/2 HR OR LESS 25 43.10
1 HR 24 41.38
2 HRS 5 8.62
MORE THAN 2 HRS 2 3.45

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 3.39
ONCE/TWICE 23 38.98
3-5 TIMES 24 40.68
5-10 TIMES 6 10.17
11+ TIMES 4 6.78

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 10 17.24
ONCE/TWICE 41 70.69
3-5 TIMES 7 12.07

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
ONCE/TWICE 45 75.00
3-5 TIMES 14 23.33
11+ TIMES 1 1.67
 
Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 15 26.32
ONCE/TWICE 28 49.12
3-5 TIMES 8 14.04
5-10 TIMES 2 3.51
11+ TIMES 4 7.02

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 33 55.93
ONCE/TWICE 20 33.90
3-5 TIMES 3 5.08
5-10 TIMES 3 5.08

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 44 75.86
ONCE/TWICE 8 13.79
3-5 TIMES 3 5.17
5-10 TIMES 1 1.72
11+ TIMES 2 3.45

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
B 18 31.03
C 27 46.55
D 6 10.34
F 2 3.45
DONT KNOW 5 8.62

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 15 25.42
C 29 49.15
D 4 6.78
DONT KNOW 11 18.64

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 3 5.08
YES 56 94.92

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 17 28.33
YES 43 71.67
 
I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 21 35.59
YES 38 64.41

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 5 8.62
YES 53 91.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 2 3.39
YES 57 96.61

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 18 31.03
YES 40 68.97

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 26 44.07
YES 33 55.93

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 1.67
OCCASIONALLY 5 8.33
REGULARLY 54 90.00
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 20 33.90
RARELY 20 33.90
OCCASIONALLY 13 22.03
REGULARLY 6 10.17

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 12 20.69
RARELY 14 24.14
OCCASIONALLY 22 37.93
REGULARLY 10 17.24

Frequency Missing = 2

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM., MONTGOMERY CO. 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. 3 5.0 37 61.7 11 18.3 6 10.0 3 5.0 0
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 7 11.9 39 66.1 8 13.6 3 5.1 2 3.4 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 5 8.6 44 75.9 7 12.1 1 1.7 1 1.7 2
26 - My child likes attending this school. 18 30.5 25 42.4 9 15.3 6 10.2 1 1.7 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 21 35.6 30 50.8 5 8.5 2 3.4 1 1.7 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 7 12.1 40 69.0 9 15.5 1 1.7 1 1.7 2
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 7 11.9 36 61.0 13 22.0 2 3.4 1 1.7 1
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 22 37.3 29 49.2 5 8.5 2 3.4 1 1.7 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 8 13.6 37 62.7 10 16.9 3 5.1 1 1.7 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 14 23.7 38 64.4 5 8.5 1 1.7 1 1.7 1
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 4 6.8 28 47.5 15 25.4 11 18.6 1 1.7 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 2 3.4 18 30.5 19 32.2 18 30.5 2 3.4 1
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 2 3.4 25 42.4 28 47.5 3 5.1 1 1.7 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 4 6.8 12 20.3 16 27.1 20 33.9 7 11.9 1
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 4 6.8 26 44.1 20 33.9 7 11.9 2 3.4 1
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 6 10.2 39 66.1 10 16.9 3 5.1 1 1.7 1
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 2 3.3 16 26.7 31 51.7 7 11.7 4 6.7 0
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 24 40.7 28 47.5 5 8.5 1 1.7 1 1.7 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 6 10.0 32 53.3 19 31.7 2