| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| ALTON ELEM., ALTON R-IV School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| K-1 | 87 | 24.86 |
| 2ND | 46 | 13.14 |
| 3RD | 47 | 13.43 |
| 4TH | 57 | 16.29 |
| 5TH | 61 | 17.43 |
| 6TH | 52 | 14.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 173 | 51.95 |
| Girl | 160 | 48.05 |
| Frequency Missing = 21 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
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| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 276 | 79.54 |
| FATHER | 46 | 13.26 |
| STEPMOTHER | 8 | 2.31 |
| STEPFATHER | 3 | 0.86 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 9 | 2.59 |
| GRANDFATHER | 1 | 0.29 |
| OTHER RELATIVE | 1 | 0.29 |
| UNRELATED | 3 | 0.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
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| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 45 | 12.75 |
| 1 | 138 | 39.09 |
| 2 | 159 | 45.04 |
| 3 OR MORE | 11 | 3.12 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
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| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 99 | 28.13 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 84 | 23.86 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 44 | 12.50 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 125 | 35.51 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many hours of television does your child usually watch each day? |
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| prt6 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 HR OR LESS | 91 | 25.93 |
| 2 HRS | 138 | 39.32 |
| 3 HRS | 89 | 25.36 |
| 4 HRS | 29 | 8.26 |
| 5 HRS | 4 | 1.14 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 58 | 16.48 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 220 | 62.50 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-STEP | 62 | 17.61 |
| OTHER | 12 | 3.41 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 324 | 93.10 |
| ASIAN | 1 | 0.29 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 15 | 4.31 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 8 | 2.30 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
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| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 50 | 14.37 |
| 2 | 143 | 41.09 |
| 3 | 88 | 25.29 |
| 4 | 53 | 15.23 |
| 5 | 7 | 2.01 |
| 6 | 2 | 0.57 |
| 7 OR MORE | 5 | 1.44 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 327 | 92.37 |
| YES | 27 | 7.63 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 336 | 94.92 |
| YES | 18 | 5.08 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 308 | 87.01 |
| YES | 46 | 12.99 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 327 | 92.37 |
| YES | 27 | 7.63 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
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| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 72 | 20.69 |
| 30 - 39 | 177 | 50.86 |
| 40 - 49 | 75 | 21.55 |
| 50 - 59 | 23 | 6.61 |
| 60 OR OVER | 1 | 0.29 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| What one thing is likely to take the largest share of your child's time in the year after high school? |
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| prt12 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORKING FULLTIME | 51 | 15.79 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 70 | 21.67 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 160 | 49.54 |
| OTHER | 42 | 13.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 31 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
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| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| ELEM. SCHOOL | 14 | 3.98 |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 47 | 13.35 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 150 | 42.61 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 78 | 22.16 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 41 | 11.65 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 22 | 6.25 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
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| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 57 | 16.76 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 101 | 29.71 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 61 | 17.94 |
| 30,000 - 39,999 | 50 | 14.71 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 32 | 9.41 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 12 | 3.53 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 11 | 3.24 |
| OVER $70,000 | 16 | 4.71 |
| Frequency Missing = 14 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
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| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 124 | 35.94 |
| HALF A & B | 90 | 26.09 |
| MOSTLY B | 21 | 6.09 |
| HALF B & C | 32 | 9.28 |
| MOSTLY C | 11 | 3.19 |
| HALF C & D | 12 | 3.48 |
| MOSTLY D | 2 | 0.58 |
| GRADE NOT GIVEN | 53 | 15.36 |
| Frequency Missing = 9 |
| Would you say that public schools in this community have improved from, say, five years ago, gotten worse, or stayed the same? |
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| prt16 | Frequency | Percent |
| IMPROVED | 217 | 64.97 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 25 | 7.49 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 92 | 27.54 |
| Frequency Missing = 20 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
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| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 93 | 26.96 |
| DOESNT DO IT | 2 | 0.58 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 128 | 37.10 |
| 1 HR | 91 | 26.38 |
| 2 HRS | 25 | 7.25 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 6 | 1.74 |
| Frequency Missing = 9 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 25 | 7.14 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 126 | 36.00 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 106 | 30.29 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 43 | 12.29 |
| 11+ TIMES | 50 | 14.29 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 52 | 14.90 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 228 | 65.33 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 63 | 18.05 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 4 | 1.15 |
| 11+ TIMES | 2 | 0.57 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 71 | 20.34 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 151 | 43.27 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 105 | 30.09 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 14 | 4.01 |
| 11+ TIMES | 8 | 2.29 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 51 | 14.53 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 98 | 27.92 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 93 | 26.50 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 33 | 9.40 |
| 11+ TIMES | 76 | 21.65 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 227 | 65.04 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 61 | 17.48 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 20 | 5.73 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 16 | 4.58 |
| 11+ TIMES | 25 | 7.16 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 255 | 73.91 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 53 | 15.36 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 13 | 3.77 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 10 | 2.90 |
| 11+ TIMES | 14 | 4.06 |
| Frequency Missing = 9 |
| 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? |
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| prt19 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 102 | 29.23 |
| B | 151 | 43.27 |
| C | 62 | 17.77 |
| D | 7 | 2.01 |
| F | 6 | 1.72 |
| DONT KNOW | 21 | 6.02 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| 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? |
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| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 16 | 4.58 |
| B | 72 | 20.63 |
| C | 140 | 40.11 |
| D | 28 | 8.02 |
| F | 13 | 3.72 |
| DONT KNOW | 80 | 22.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 29 | 8.24 |
| YES | 323 | 91.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 116 | 33.14 |
| YES | 234 | 66.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
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| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 79 | 22.44 |
| YES | 273 | 77.56 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
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| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 21 | 6.02 |
| YES | 328 | 93.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
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| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 10 | 2.85 |
| YES | 341 | 97.15 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
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| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 154 | 43.75 |
| YES | 198 | 56.25 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
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| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 182 | 51.70 |
| YES | 170 | 48.30 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
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| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 1 | 0.28 |
| RARELY | 7 | 1.99 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 38 | 10.80 |
| REGULARLY | 306 | 86.93 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
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| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 71 | 20.23 |
| RARELY | 79 | 22.51 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 123 | 35.04 |
| REGULARLY | 78 | 22.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
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| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 58 | 16.52 |
| RARELY | 52 | 14.81 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 144 | 41.03 |
| REGULARLY | 97 | 27.64 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| ALTON ELEM., ALTON R-IV School District |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
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| 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. | 106 | 30.3 | 175 | 50.0 | 48 | 13.7 | 18 | 5.1 | 3 | 0.9 | 4 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 126 | 36.0 | 182 | 52.0 | 28 | 8.0 | 12 | 3.4 | 2 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 136 | 38.9 | 175 | 50.0 | 33 | 9.4 | 4 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 177 | 50.6 | 145 | 41.4 | 15 | 4.3 | 10 | 2.9 | 3 | 0.9 | 4 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 212 | 60.2 | 121 | 34.4 | 16 | 4.5 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 141 | 40.3 | 174 | 49.7 | 21 | 6.0 | 11 | 3.1 | 3 | 0.9 | 4 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 134 | 38.5 | 173 | 49.7 | 37 | 10.6 | 3 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 6 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 158 | 45.0 | 160 | 45.6 | 26 | 7.4 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 153 | 43.7 | 163 | 46.6 | 23 | 6.6 | 9 | 2.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 175 | 50.0 | 153 | 43.7 | 16 | 4.6 | 6 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 142 | 40.3 | 178 | 50.6 | 30 | 8.5 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 80 | 23.0 | 131 | 37.6 | 91 | 26.1 | 35 | 10.1 | 11 | 3.2 | 6 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 99 | 28.4 | 169 | 48.6 | 48 | 13.8 | 25 | 7.2 | 7 | ||