MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
NEWBURG ELEM., NEWBURG R-II School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 57 26.51
2ND 24 11.16
3RD 43 20.00
4TH 27 12.56
5TH 36 16.74
6TH 28 13.02

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 107 51.69
Girl 100 48.31

Frequency Missing = 10

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 177 83.49
FATHER 23 10.85
STEPMOTHER 6 2.83
GRANDMOTHER 3 1.42
OTHER RELATIVE 3 1.42

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 23 10.60
1 72 33.18
2 117 53.92
3 OR MORE 5 2.30
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 80 37.04
5 - 10 YRS 52 24.07
11 - 15 YRS 30 13.89
OVER 15 YRS 54 25.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 58 26.73
2 HRS 94 43.32
3 HRS 44 20.28
4 HRS 15 6.91
5 HRS 3 1.38
6 + HRS 3 1.38
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 37 17.13
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 140 64.81
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 27 12.50
OTHER 12 5.56

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 204 96.23
AMERICAN INDIAN 6 2.83
HISPANIC 2 0.94

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 27 12.62
2 95 44.39
3 72 33.64
4 18 8.41
5 2 0.93

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 214 98.62
YES 3 1.38
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 208 95.85
YES 9 4.15
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 174 80.18
YES 43 19.82
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 198 91.24
YES 19 8.76
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 42 19.53
30 - 39 119 55.35
40 - 49 50 23.26
50 - 59 4 1.86

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 22 10.58
2 YR COLL/TECH 51 24.52
4 YR COLLEGE 118 56.73
OTHER 17 8.17

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 6 2.83
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 43 20.28
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 63 29.72
SOME COLLEGE 67 31.60
COLLEGE GRADUATE 22 10.38
GRADUATE SCHOOL 11 5.19

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 37 17.29
10,000 - 19,999 34 15.89
20,000 - 29,999 41 19.16
30,000 - 39,999 37 17.29
40,000 - 49,999 27 12.62
50,000 - 59,999 19 8.88
60,000 - 69,999 6 2.80
OVER $70,000 13 6.07

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 92 43.81
HALF A & B 60 28.57
MOSTLY B 8 3.81
HALF B & C 14 6.67
MOSTLY C 3 1.43
HALF C & D 2 0.95
BELOW D 3 1.43
GRADE NOT GIVEN 28 13.33

Frequency Missing = 7

 

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 147 70.00
GOTTEN WORSE 9 4.29
STAYED THE SAME 54 25.71

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 21 9.77
DOESNT DO IT 1 0.47
1/2 HR OR LESS 61 28.37
1 HR 99 46.05
2 HRS 26 12.09
MORE THAN 2 HRS 7 3.26

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 0.93
ONCE/TWICE 55 25.70
3-5 TIMES 80 37.38
5-10 TIMES 43 20.09
11+ TIMES 34 15.89

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 8.41
ONCE/TWICE 138 64.49
3-5 TIMES 48 22.43
5-10 TIMES 8 3.74
11+ TIMES 2 0.93

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 3 1.40
ONCE/TWICE 96 44.65
3-5 TIMES 84 39.07
5-10 TIMES 24 11.16
11+ TIMES 8 3.72

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 20 9.43
ONCE/TWICE 73 34.43
3-5 TIMES 55 25.94
5-10 TIMES 26 12.26
11+ TIMES 38 17.92

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 86 40.19
ONCE/TWICE 74 34.58
3-5 TIMES 24 11.21
5-10 TIMES 12 5.61
11+ TIMES 18 8.41

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 144 67.61
ONCE/TWICE 42 19.72
3-5 TIMES 17 7.98
11+ TIMES 10 4.69

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 73 33.95
B 95 44.19
C 33 15.35
D 8 3.72
DONT KNOW 6 2.79

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
A 10 4.63
B 51 23.61
C 91 42.13
D 15 6.94
F 6 2.78
DONT KNOW 43 19.91

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 16 7.37
YES 201 92.63
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 65 30.09
YES 151 69.91

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 40 18.52
YES 176 81.48

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 10 4.65
YES 205 95.35

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 3 1.41
YES 210 98.59

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 99 45.83
YES 117 54.17

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 111 51.39
YES 105 48.61

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 2 0.93
RARELY 4 1.87
OCCASIONALLY 18 8.41
REGULARLY 190 88.79

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 48 22.43
RARELY 56 26.17
OCCASIONALLY 76 35.51
REGULARLY 34 15.89

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 34 15.81
RARELY 39 18.14
OCCASIONALLY 84 39.07
REGULARLY 58 26.98

Frequency Missing = 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2001
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
NEWBURG ELEM., NEWBURG 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. 58 27.9 120 57.7 23 11.1 6 2.9 1 0.5 9
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 79 37.1 117 54.9 16 7.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 4
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 69 32.4 128 60.1 15 7.0 1 0.5 0 0.0 4
26 - My child likes attending this school. 115 54.2 86 40.6 4 1.9 6 2.8 1 0.5 5
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 132 61.7 74 34.6 5 2.3 2 0.9 1 0.5 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 96 45.1 95 44.6 22 10.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 53 25.0 83 39.2 56 26.4 16 7.5 4 1.9 5
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 111 52.1 95 44.6 6 2.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 4
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 92 43.0 90 42.1 28 13.1 3 1.4 1 0.5 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 104 48.6 95 44.4 10 4.7 3 1.4 2 0.9 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 41 19.1 98 45.6 44 20.5 28 13.0 4 1.9 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 27 12.7 77 36.2 76 35.7 25 11.7 8 3.8 4
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 66 30.7 101 47.0 27 12.6 17 7.9 4 1.9 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 4 1.9 12 5.6 27 12.6 86 40.0 86 40.0 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 31 14.4 90 41.9 64 29.8 20 9.3 10 4.7 2
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 92 42.8 109 50.7 10 4.7 3 1.4 1 0.5 2
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 46 21.4 60 27.9 88 40.9 15 7.0 6 2.8 2
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 129 60.0 78 36.3 8 3.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 59 27.4 103 47.9 48 22.3 4 1.9 1 0.5 2
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 85 39.5 101 47.0 27 12.6 2 0.9 0 0.0 2
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 52 24.3 110 51.4 50 23.4 2 0.9 0 0.0 3
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 97 45.1 95 44.2 20 9.3 2 0.9 1 0.5 2
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 83 38.6 93 43.3 19 8.8 15 7.0 5 2.3 2
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 65 30.2 101 47.0 41 19.1 8 3.7 0 0.0 2
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 75 34.9 105 48.8 26 12.1 8 3.7 1 0.5 2
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 74 34.4 127 59.1 14 6.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 70 32.6 123 57.2 21 9.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 33 15.3 74 34.4 97 45.1 11 5.1 0 0.0 2
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 53 24.5 78 36.1 72 33.3 12 5.6 1 0.5 1
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 53 24.9 73 34.3 84 39.4 3 1.4 0 0.0 4
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 67 31.2 123 57.2 16 7.4 8 3.7 1 0.5 2
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 74 34.4 115 53.5 22 10.2 4 1.9 0 0.0 2
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 83 38.6 106 49.3 23 10.7 2 0.9 1 0.5 2
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 66 30.8 105 49.1 35 16.4 6 2.8 2 0.9 3
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 63 29.3 131 60.9 16 7.4 5 2.3 0 0.0 2
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 51 23.8 103 48.1 54 25.2 6 2.8 0 0.0 3
59 - My child has fun learning. 82 38.1 113 52.6 15 7.0 5 2.3 0 0.0 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 79 36.9 98 45.8 33 15.4 4 1.9 0 0.0 3
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 75 34.9 114 53.0 15 7.0 10 4.7 1 0.5 2
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 135 62.8 80 37.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 88 40.9 100 46.5 17 7.9 4 1.9 6 2.8 2
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 109 50.9 98 45.8 7 3.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 76 35.3 99 46.0 33 15.3 5 2.3 2 0.9 2
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 99 46.0 112 52.1 4 1.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 81 37.7 115 53.5 17 7.9 2 0.9 0 0.0 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 48 22.3 83 38.6 66 30.7 15 7.0 3 1.4 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2001
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education