MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
PICK ELEM., WAYNESVILLE R-VI School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 83 32.55
2ND 37 14.51
3RD 46 18.04
4TH 47 18.43
5TH 41 16.08
9TH 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 5

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 131 53.91
Girl 112 46.09

Frequency Missing = 17

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 198 77.04
FATHER 47 18.29
STEPMOTHER 5 1.95
STEPFATHER 6 2.33
GRANDMOTHER 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
1 122 47.47
2 134 52.14
3 OR MORE 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 239 92.64
5 - 10 YRS 17 6.59
11 - 15 YRS 1 0.39
OVER 15 YRS 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 74 28.46
2 HRS 101 38.85
3 HRS 58 22.31
4 HRS 23 8.85
5 HRS 4 1.54
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 21 8.17
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 201 78.21
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 34 13.23
OTHER 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 150 58.59
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 68 26.56
ASIAN 2 0.78
AMERICAN INDIAN 3 1.17
HISPANIC 18 7.03
MULTI-RACIAL 15 5.86

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 0.39
1 36 14.06
2 126 49.22
3 53 20.70
4 27 10.55
5 6 2.34
6 2 0.78
7 OR MORE 5 1.95

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 240 92.31
YES 20 7.69
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 238 91.54
YES 22 8.46
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 217 83.46
YES 43 16.54
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 238 91.54
YES 22 8.46
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 69 26.64
30 - 39 167 64.48
40 - 49 20 7.72
50 - 59 2 0.77
60 OR OVER 1 0.39

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 10 4.08
2 YR COLL/TECH 30 12.24
4 YR COLLEGE 187 76.33
OTHER 18 7.35

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 5 1.95
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 8 3.13
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 51 19.92
SOME COLLEGE 130 50.78
COLLEGE GRADUATE 52 20.31
GRADUATE SCHOOL 10 3.91

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 4 1.63
10,000 - 19,999 10 4.07
20,000 - 29,999 83 33.74
30,000 - 39,999 95 38.62
40,000 - 49,999 28 11.38
50,000 - 59,999 18 7.32
60,000 - 69,999 7 2.85
OVER $70,000 1 0.41

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 76 30.04
HALF A & B 51 20.16
MOSTLY B 19 7.51
HALF B & C 19 7.51
MOSTLY C 10 3.95
HALF C & D 7 2.77
MOSTLY D 3 1.19
BELOW D 2 0.79
GRADE NOT GIVEN 66 26.09

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 36 22.09
GOTTEN WORSE 22 13.50
STAYED THE SAME 105 64.42

Frequency Missing = 97

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 44 17.19
1/2 HR OR LESS 64 25.00
1 HR 92 35.94
2 HRS 32 12.50
MORE THAN 2 HRS 24 9.38

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
ONCE/TWICE 36 14.06
3-5 TIMES 78 30.47
5-10 TIMES 53 20.70
11+ TIMES 89 34.77

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 37 14.40
ONCE/TWICE 152 59.14
3-5 TIMES 53 20.62
5-10 TIMES 11 4.28
11+ TIMES 4 1.56

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 25 9.73
ONCE/TWICE 137 53.31
3-5 TIMES 71 27.63
5-10 TIMES 12 4.67
11+ TIMES 12 4.67

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 13 5.08
ONCE/TWICE 62 24.22
3-5 TIMES 51 19.92
5-10 TIMES 42 16.41
11+ TIMES 88 34.38

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 159 62.11
ONCE/TWICE 54 21.09
3-5 TIMES 21 8.20
5-10 TIMES 11 4.30
11+ TIMES 11 4.30

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 154 60.16
ONCE/TWICE 51 19.92
3-5 TIMES 21 8.20
5-10 TIMES 9 3.52
11+ TIMES 21 8.20

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 21 8.43
B 101 40.56
C 86 34.54
D 14 5.62
F 2 0.80
DONT KNOW 25 10.04

Frequency Missing = 11

 

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 4 1.59
B 40 15.94
C 125 49.80
D 33 13.15
F 8 3.19
DONT KNOW 41 16.33

Frequency Missing = 9

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 38 14.73
YES 220 85.27

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 125 48.64
YES 132 51.36

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 44 17.05
YES 214 82.95

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 16 6.30
YES 238 93.70

Frequency Missing = 6

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 3 1.17
YES 254 98.83

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 45 17.58
YES 211 82.42

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 64 24.90
YES 193 75.10

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.39
RARELY 2 0.78
OCCASIONALLY 32 12.45
REGULARLY 222 86.38

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 74 28.79
RARELY 58 22.57
OCCASIONALLY 72 28.02
REGULARLY 53 20.62

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 43 16.73
RARELY 42 16.34
OCCASIONALLY 93 36.19
REGULARLY 79 30.74

Frequency Missing = 3

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
PICK ELEM., WAYNESVILLE 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. 48 18.6 124 48.1 50 19.4 27 10.5 9 3.5 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 60 23.5 138 54.1 34 13.3 18 7.1 5 2.0 5
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 48 18.8 153 60.0 43 16.9 11 4.3 0 0.0 5
26 - My child likes attending this school. 73 28.4 132 51.4 19 7.4 17 6.6 16 6.2 3
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 103 40.4 128 50.2 19 7.5 4 1.6 1 0.4 5
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 57 22.4 146 57.5 38 15.0 11 4.3 2 0.8 6
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 36 14.2 122 48.2 71 28.1 19 7.5 5 2.0 7
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 87 34.1 141 55.3 21 8.2 6 2.4 0 0.0 5
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 61 23.9 144 56.5 38 14.9 7 2.7 5 2.0 5
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 75 29.3 150 58.6 24 9.4 5 2.0 2 0.8 4
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 43 16.9 150 58.8 38 14.9 19 7.5 5 2.0 5
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 18 7.2 82 32.8 105 42.0 37 14.8 8 3.2 10
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 35 13.8 128 50.4 70 27.6 14 5.5 7 2.8 6
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 34 13.4 44 17.3 49 19.3 93 36.6 34 13.4 6
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 18 7.1 94 37.2 104 41.1 29 11.5 8 3.2 7
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 75 29.5 128 50.4 44 17.3 3 1.2 4 1.6 6
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 18 7.1 58 23.0 154 61.1 15 6.0 7 2.8 8
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 105 41.2 117 45.9 27 10.6 5 2.0 1 0.4 5
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 55 21.9 134 53.4 53 21.1 5 2.0 4 1.6 9
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 66 26.6 124 50.0 57 23.0 1 0.4 0 0.0 12
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 22 8.8 95 38.0 125 50.0 3 1.2 5 2.0 10
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 70 27.3 139 54.3 28 10.9 14 5.5 5 2.0 4
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 59 23.1 137 53.7 38 14.9 15 5.9 6 2.4 5
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 47 18.6 127 50.2 61 24.1 11 4.3 7 2.8 7
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 58 22.8 144 56.7 34 13.4 11 4.3 7 2.8 6
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 53 20.9 163 64.2 22 8.7 13 5.1 3 1.2 6
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 80 31.6 152 60.1 20 7.9 0 0.0 1 0.4 7
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 23 9.1 84 33.2 116 45.8 15 5.9 15 5.9 7
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 39 15.7 105 42.2 90 36.1 12 4.8 3 1.2 11
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 21 8.5 89 35.9 119 48.0 16 6.5 3 1.2 12
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 38 15.1 128 51.0 53 21.1 24 9.6 8 3.2 9
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 51 20.2 134 53.2 51 20.2 13 5.2 3 1.2 8
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 70 28.1 131 52.6 43 17.3 5 2.0 0 0.0 11
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 48 19.1 133 53.0 46 18.3 18 7.2 6 2.4 9
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 60 23.9 156 62.2 23 9.2 10 4.0 2 0.8 9
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 22 8.9 98 39.5 118 47.6 8 3.2 2 0.8 12
59 - My child has fun learning. 64 25.5 138 55.0 29 11.6 16 6.4 4 1.6 9
60 - The community is proud of this school. 36 14.4 108 43.2 86 34.4 16 6.4 4 1.6 10
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 49 19.7 138 55.4 36 14.5 20 8.0 6 2.4 11
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 142 56.8 103 41.2 5 2.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 10
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 74 29.5 141 56.2 25 10.0 2 0.8 9 3.6 9
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 95 38.0 116 46.4 27 10.8 9 3.6 3 1.2 10
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 58 23.2 128 51.2 41 16.4 18 7.2 5 2.0 10
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 106 42.2 128 51.0 14 5.6 2 0.8 1 0.4 9
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 70 28.0 134 53.6 38 15.2 3 1.2 5 2.0 10
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 29 11.7 85 34.3 105 42.3 21 8.5 8 3.2 12

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