MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
PLEASANT HOPE ELEM., PLEASANT HOPE R-VI School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 85 37.95
2ND 44 19.64
3RD 50 22.32
4TH 42 18.75
6TH 2 0.89
8TH 1 0.45
 
My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 100 45.66
Girl 119 54.34

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 186 83.78
FATHER 21 9.46
STEPMOTHER 8 3.60
STEPFATHER 1 0.45
GRANDMOTHER 3 1.35
GRANDFATHER 3 1.35

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 11 4.93
1 92 41.26
2 118 52.91
3 OR MORE 2 0.90

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 100 44.84
5 - 10 YRS 56 25.11
11 - 15 YRS 24 10.76
OVER 15 YRS 43 19.28

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 63 28.13
2 HRS 91 40.63
3 HRS 52 23.21
4 HRS 16 7.14
5 HRS 1 0.45
6 + HRS 1 0.45
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 37 16.59
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 151 67.71
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 30 13.45
OTHER 5 2.24

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 215 96.85
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 0.90
HISPANIC 4 1.80
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.45

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 28 12.56
2 101 45.29
3 65 29.15
4 16 7.17
5 8 3.59
6 2 0.90
7 OR MORE 3 1.35

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 215 95.98
YES 9 4.02
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 209 93.30
YES 15 6.70
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 173 77.23
YES 51 22.77
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 213 95.09
YES 11 4.91
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 55 24.55
30 - 39 129 57.59
40 - 49 30 13.39
50 - 59 9 4.02
60 OR OVER 1 0.45
 
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 19 8.80
2 YR COLL/TECH 43 19.91
4 YR COLLEGE 140 64.81
OTHER 14 6.48

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 3 1.35
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 22 9.91
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 58 26.13
SOME COLLEGE 83 37.39
COLLEGE GRADUATE 42 18.92
GRADUATE SCHOOL 14 6.31

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 15 7.01
10,000 - 19,999 34 15.89
20,000 - 29,999 40 18.69
30,000 - 39,999 31 14.49
40,000 - 49,999 32 14.95
50,000 - 59,999 23 10.75
60,000 - 69,999 19 8.88
OVER $70,000 20 9.35

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 60 27.52
HALF A & B 41 18.81
MOSTLY B 11 5.05
HALF B & C 13 5.96
MOSTLY C 3 1.38
HALF C & D 4 1.83
GRADE NOT GIVEN 86 39.45

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 122 60.10
GOTTEN WORSE 10 4.93
STAYED THE SAME 71 34.98

Frequency Missing = 21

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 68 30.49
1/2 HR OR LESS 94 42.15
1 HR 48 21.52
2 HRS 11 4.93
MORE THAN 2 HRS 2 0.90

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 1.79
ONCE/TWICE 74 33.04
3-5 TIMES 63 28.13
5-10 TIMES 41 18.30
11+ TIMES 42 18.75
 
Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 21 9.42
ONCE/TWICE 147 65.92
3-5 TIMES 45 20.18
5-10 TIMES 7 3.14
11+ TIMES 3 1.35

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 25 11.21
ONCE/TWICE 94 42.15
3-5 TIMES 92 41.26
5-10 TIMES 8 3.59
11+ TIMES 4 1.79

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 24 10.71
ONCE/TWICE 75 33.48
3-5 TIMES 47 20.98
5-10 TIMES 21 9.38
11+ TIMES 57 25.45
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 116 52.02
ONCE/TWICE 52 23.32
3-5 TIMES 27 12.11
5-10 TIMES 11 4.93
11+ TIMES 17 7.62

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 146 65.47
ONCE/TWICE 40 17.94
3-5 TIMES 15 6.73
5-10 TIMES 3 1.35
11+ TIMES 19 8.52

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?
prt19 Frequency Percent
A 55 24.89
B 101 45.70
C 36 16.29
D 11 4.98
DONT KNOW 18 8.14

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 6 2.70
B 29 13.06
C 117 52.70
D 39 17.57
F 3 1.35
DONT KNOW 28 12.61

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 24 10.81
YES 198 89.19

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 107 47.98
YES 116 52.02

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 50 22.62
YES 171 77.38

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 11 5.00
YES 209 95.00

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 8 3.62
YES 213 96.38

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 70 31.39
YES 153 68.61

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 110 49.55
YES 112 50.45

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.45
RARELY 2 0.90
OCCASIONALLY 15 6.73
REGULARLY 205 91.93

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 79 35.91
RARELY 59 26.82
OCCASIONALLY 61 27.73
REGULARLY 21 9.55

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 38 17.27
RARELY 37 16.82
OCCASIONALLY 105 47.73
REGULARLY 40 18.18

Frequency Missing = 4

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
PLEASANT HOPE ELEM., PLEASANT HOPE R-VI 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. 50 22.5 129 58.1 25 11.3 13 5.9 5 2.3 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 70 31.7 119 53.8 21 9.5 6 2.7 5 2.3 3
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 61 27.5 141 63.5 17 7.7 2 0.9 1 0.5 2
26 - My child likes attending this school. 110 49.3 88 39.5 20 9.0 2 0.9 3 1.3 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 115 51.8 91 41.0 12 5.4 3 1.4 1 0.5 2
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 84 37.7 116 52.0 19 8.5 3 1.3 1 0.4 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 40 18.0 119 53.6 56 25.2 6 2.7 1 0.5 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 70 31.7 125 56.6 18 8.1 8 3.6 0 0.0 3
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 82 36.9 116 52.3 21 9.5 2 0.9 1 0.5 2
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 102 45.9 100 45.0 14 6.3 5 2.3 1 0.5 2
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 61 27.5 127 57.2 23 10.4 9 4.1 2 0.9 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 26 11.7 91 41.0 76 34.2 25 11.3 4 1.8 2
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 47 21.2 123 55.4 36 16.2 7 3.2 9 4.1 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 8 3.6 16 7.2 33 14.8 60 26.9 106 47.5 1
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 36 16.2 127 57.2 46 20.7 9 4.1 4 1.8 2
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 89 40.1 115 51.8 16 7.2 2 0.9 0 0.0 2
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 27 12.2 80 36.0 98 44.1 15 6.8 2 0.9 2
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 102 45.5 103 46.0 16 7.1 3 1.3 0 0.0 0
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 41 18.4 116 52.0 57 25.6 6 2.7 3 1.3 1
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 67 30.3 127 57.5 26 11.8 1 0.5 0 0.0 3
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 27 12.4 87 40.1 102 47.0 0 0.0 1 0.5 7
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 84 37.5 111 49.6 22 9.8 6 2.7 1 0.4 0
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 74 33.3 106 47.7 23 10.4 8 3.6 11 5.0 2
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 66 30.0 116 52.7 32 14.5 5 2.3 1 0.5 4
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 73 33.0 121 54.8 20 9.0 7 3.2 0 0.0 3
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 69 31.1 134 60.4 17 7.7 2 0.9 0 0.0 2
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 81 36.3 121 54.3 21 9.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 17 7.9 67 31.2 120 55.8 8 3.7 3 1.4 9
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 63 29.0 95 43.8 53 24.4 3 1.4 3 1.4 7
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 32 15.0 92 43.0 87 40.7 3 1.4 0 0.0 10
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 49 22.2 131 59.3 30 13.6 10 4.5 1 0.5 3
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 62 27.9 124 55.9 26 11.7 9 4.1 1 0.5 2
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 77 34.5 111 49.8 30 13.5 5 2.2 0 0.0 1
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 60 26.8 115 51.3 28 12.5 15 6.7 6 2.7 0
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 64 28.6 133 59.4 19 8.5 8 3.6 0 0.0 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 41 18.6 103 46.6 67 30.3 9 4.1 1 0.5 3
59 - My child has fun learning. 88 39.3 112 50.0 18 8.0 6 2.7 0 0.0 0
60 - The community is proud of this school. 76 34.1 114 51.1 30 13.5 2 0.9 1 0.4 1
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 77 34.4 100 44.6 20 8.9 23 10.3 4 1.8 0
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 146 65.2 76 33.9 2 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 67 29.9 124 55.4 23 10.3 7 3.1 3 1.3 0
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 112 50.2 92 41.3 18 8.1 1 0.4 0 0.0 1
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 88 39.6 101 45.5 27 12.2 4 1.8 2 0.9 2
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 105 47.3 103 46.4 13 5.9 1 0.5 0 0.0 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 81 36.3 118 52.9 15 6.7 2 0.9 7 3.1 1
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 60 27.0 106 47.7 44 19.8 4 1.8 8 3.6 2

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