| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| GREEN RIDGE HIGH, GREEN RIDGE R-VIII School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| 7TH | 19 | 27.14 |
| 8TH | 17 | 24.29 |
| 9TH | 12 | 17.14 |
| 10TH | 10 | 14.29 |
| 11TH | 6 | 8.57 |
| 12TH | 6 | 8.57 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 30 | 42.86 |
| Girl | 40 | 57.14 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
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| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 54 | 78.26 |
| FATHER | 11 | 15.94 |
| STEPMOTHER | 2 | 2.90 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 1 | 1.45 |
| OTHER RELATIVE | 1 | 1.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
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| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 2 | 2.90 |
| 1 | 25 | 36.23 |
| 2 | 38 | 55.07 |
| 3 OR MORE | 4 | 5.80 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
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| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 18 | 26.09 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 14 | 20.29 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 12 | 17.39 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 25 | 36.23 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours of television does your child usually watch each day? |
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| prt6 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 HR OR LESS | 20 | 28.57 |
| 2 HRS | 27 | 38.57 |
| 3 HRS | 18 | 25.71 |
| 4 HRS | 3 | 4.29 |
| 5 HRS | 1 | 1.43 |
| 6 + HRS | 1 | 1.43 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 9 | 12.86 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 44 | 62.86 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-STEP | 12 | 17.14 |
| OTHER | 5 | 7.14 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 70 | 100.00 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
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| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 4 | 6.45 |
| 1 | 23 | 37.10 |
| 2 | 19 | 30.65 |
| 3 | 9 | 14.52 |
| 4 | 5 | 8.06 |
| 5 | 2 | 3.23 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 60 | 85.71 |
| YES | 10 | 14.29 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 65 | 92.86 |
| YES | 5 | 7.14 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 68 | 97.14 |
| YES | 2 | 2.86 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 64 | 91.43 |
| YES | 6 | 8.57 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
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| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 3 | 4.29 |
| 30 - 39 | 21 | 30.00 |
| 40 - 49 | 36 | 51.43 |
| 50 - 59 | 8 | 11.43 |
| 60 OR OVER | 2 | 2.86 |
| 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 | 5 | 7.25 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 21 | 30.43 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 41 | 59.42 |
| OTHER | 2 | 2.90 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
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| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 7 | 10.14 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 13 | 18.84 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 27 | 39.13 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 14 | 20.29 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 8 | 11.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
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| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 7 | 11.11 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 6 | 9.52 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 7 | 11.11 |
| 30,000 - 39,999 | 10 | 15.87 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 6 | 9.52 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 8 | 12.70 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 8 | 12.70 |
| OVER $70,000 | 11 | 17.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
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| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 23 | 33.82 |
| HALF A & B | 19 | 27.94 |
| MOSTLY B | 10 | 14.71 |
| HALF B & C | 7 | 10.29 |
| MOSTLY C | 4 | 5.88 |
| HALF C & D | 5 | 7.35 |
| 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? |
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| prt16 | Frequency | Percent |
| IMPROVED | 38 | 57.58 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 4 | 6.06 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 24 | 36.36 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
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| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 7 | 10.29 |
| DOESNT DO IT | 1 | 1.47 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 20 | 29.41 |
| 1 HR | 27 | 39.71 |
| 2 HRS | 10 | 14.71 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 3 | 4.41 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 6 | 8.70 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 40 | 57.97 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 14 | 20.29 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 5 | 7.25 |
| 11+ TIMES | 4 | 5.80 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 20 | 29.41 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 44 | 64.71 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 2 | 2.94 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 1 | 1.47 |
| 11+ TIMES | 1 | 1.47 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 11 | 16.18 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 47 | 69.12 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 7 | 10.29 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 2 | 2.94 |
| 11+ TIMES | 1 | 1.47 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 11 | 16.18 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 22 | 32.35 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 10 | 14.71 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 7 | 10.29 |
| 11+ TIMES | 18 | 26.47 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 30 | 44.12 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 22 | 32.35 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 7 | 10.29 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 1 | 1.47 |
| 11+ TIMES | 8 | 11.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 56 | 81.16 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 7 | 10.14 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 2 | 2.90 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 1 | 1.45 |
| 11+ TIMES | 3 | 4.35 |
| 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? |
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| prt19 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 13 | 18.84 |
| B | 34 | 49.28 |
| C | 16 | 23.19 |
| D | 3 | 4.35 |
| F | 1 | 1.45 |
| DONT KNOW | 2 | 2.90 |
| 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? |
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| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 1 | 1.47 |
| B | 11 | 16.18 |
| C | 32 | 47.06 |
| D | 11 | 16.18 |
| F | 1 | 1.47 |
| DONT KNOW | 12 | 17.65 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 3 | 4.35 |
| YES | 66 | 95.65 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 23 | 32.86 |
| YES | 47 | 67.14 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
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| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 24 | 35.29 |
| YES | 44 | 64.71 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
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| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 1 | 1.45 |
| YES | 68 | 98.55 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
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| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 12 | 17.39 |
| YES | 57 | 82.61 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
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| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 25 | 36.23 |
| YES | 44 | 63.77 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
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| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 28 | 40.58 |
| YES | 41 | 59.42 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
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| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 1 | 1.45 |
| RARELY | 2 | 2.90 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 13 | 18.84 |
| REGULARLY | 53 | 76.81 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
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| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 4 | 5.80 |
| RARELY | 3 | 4.35 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 31 | 44.93 |
| REGULARLY | 31 | 44.93 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
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| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 4 | 5.71 |
| RARELY | 3 | 4.29 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 29 | 41.43 |
| REGULARLY | 34 | 48.57 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2004 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| GREEN RIDGE HIGH, GREEN RIDGE R-VIII 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. | 4 | 5.8 | 40 | 58.0 | 22 | 31.9 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 14 | 20.0 | 46 | 65.7 | 7 | 10.0 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 8 | 11.6 | 45 | 65.2 | 13 | 18.8 | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 15 | 21.4 | 39 | 55.7 | 11 | 15.7 | 2 | 2.9 | 3 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 23 | 32.9 | 40 | 57.1 | 5 | 7.1 | 2 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 15 | 22.1 | 45 | 66.2 | 6 | 8.8 | 2 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 17 | 25.0 | 39 | 57.4 | 12 | 17.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 18 | 26.1 | 44 | 63.8 | 5 | 7.2 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 24 | 34.8 | 36 | 52.2 | 6 | 8.7 | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 20 | 28.6 | 43 | 61.4 | 6 | 8.6 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 18 | 26.1 | 41 | 59.4 | 7 | 10.1 | 1 | 1.4 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 16 | 23.2 | 34 | 49.3 | 14 | 20.3 | 5 | 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 9 | 13.0 | 35 | 50.7 | 11 | 15.9 | 10 | 14.5 | 4 | 5.8 | 1 |
| 36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. | 4 | 5.7 | 5 | 7.1 | 11 | 15.7 | 26 | 37.1 | 24 | 34.3 | 0 |
| 37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 5 | 7.2 | 35 | 50.7 | 21 | 30.4 | 6 | 8.7 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. | 12 | 17.1 | 46 | 65.7 | 7 | 10.0 | 4 | 5.7 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. | 7 | 10.0 | 31 | 44.3 | 24 | 34.3 | 6 | 8.6 | 2 | 2.9 | 0 |