MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MOBERLY SR. HIGH, MOBERLY School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
9TH 39 26.53
10TH 41 27.89
11TH 41 27.89
12TH 26 17.69

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 68 46.90
Girl 77 53.10

Frequency Missing = 6

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 118 79.19
FATHER 24 16.11
STEPFATHER 1 0.67
GRANDMOTHER 4 2.68
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.67
UNRELATED 1 0.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 3 2.00
1 54 36.00
2 84 56.00
3 OR MORE 9 6.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 16 10.81
5 - 10 YRS 23 15.54
11 - 15 YRS 19 12.84
OVER 15 YRS 90 60.81

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 44 29.53
2 HRS 57 38.26
3 HRS 30 20.13
4 HRS 9 6.04
5 HRS 6 4.03
6 + HRS 3 2.01

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 36 23.84
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 85 56.29
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 24 15.89
OTHER 6 3.97
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 144 96.64
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 4 2.68
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 15 10.00
1 44 29.33
2 45 30.00
3 32 21.33
4 9 6.00
5 3 2.00
6 2 1.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 82 54.30
YES 69 45.70
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 131 86.75
YES 20 13.25
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 144 95.36
YES 7 4.64
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 139 92.05
YES 12 7.95
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 1 0.67
30 - 39 35 23.33
40 - 49 92 61.33
50 - 59 19 12.67
60 OR OVER 3 2.00

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 12 8.22
2 YR COLL/TECH 44 30.14
4 YR COLLEGE 83 56.85
OTHER 7 4.79

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 15 10.07
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 29 19.46
SOME COLLEGE 54 36.24
COLLEGE GRADUATE 38 25.50
GRADUATE SCHOOL 13 8.72

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 8 5.71
10,000 - 19,999 9 6.43
20,000 - 29,999 14 10.00
30,000 - 39,999 20 14.29
40,000 - 49,999 20 14.29
50,000 - 59,999 18 12.86
60,000 - 69,999 18 12.86
OVER $70,000 33 23.57

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 69 46.94
HALF A & B 33 22.45
MOSTLY B 10 6.80
HALF B & C 18 12.24
MOSTLY C 8 5.44
HALF C & D 8 5.44
BELOW D 1 0.68

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 64 42.95
GOTTEN WORSE 16 10.74
STAYED THE SAME 69 46.31

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 15 10.14
1/2 HR OR LESS 38 25.68
1 HR 65 43.92
2 HRS 18 12.16
MORE THAN 2 HRS 12 8.11

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 12.00
ONCE/TWICE 72 48.00
3-5 TIMES 42 28.00
5-10 TIMES 10 6.67
11+ TIMES 8 5.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 34 22.82
ONCE/TWICE 91 61.07
3-5 TIMES 21 14.09
5-10 TIMES 2 1.34
11+ TIMES 1 0.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 23 15.44
ONCE/TWICE 91 61.07
3-5 TIMES 29 19.46
5-10 TIMES 4 2.68
11+ TIMES 2 1.34

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 42 28.19
ONCE/TWICE 62 41.61
3-5 TIMES 26 17.45
5-10 TIMES 8 5.37
11+ TIMES 11 7.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 73 48.99
ONCE/TWICE 38 25.50
3-5 TIMES 15 10.07
5-10 TIMES 12 8.05
11+ TIMES 11 7.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 132 88.59
ONCE/TWICE 13 8.72
3-5 TIMES 3 2.01
5-10 TIMES 1 0.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 11 7.38
B 64 42.95
C 55 36.91
D 9 6.04
F 2 1.34
DONT KNOW 8 5.37

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 2 1.34
B 30 20.13
C 70 46.98
D 16 10.74
F 3 2.01
DONT KNOW 28 18.79

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 11 7.33
YES 139 92.67

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 52 34.67
YES 98 65.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 63 42.00
YES 87 58.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 12 8.05
YES 137 91.95

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 17 11.49
YES 131 88.51

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 19 12.67
YES 131 87.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 25 16.67
YES 125 83.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 1.99
RARELY 8 5.30
OCCASIONALLY 26 17.22
REGULARLY 114 75.50
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 4 2.65
RARELY 6 3.97
OCCASIONALLY 40 26.49
REGULARLY 101 66.89
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 1.99
RARELY 3 1.99
OCCASIONALLY 36 23.84
REGULARLY 109 72.19

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted April 16, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MOBERLY SR. HIGH, MOBERLY 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. 12 8.1 78 52.7 46 31.1 11 7.4 1 0.7 3
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 25 16.8 100 67.1 19 12.8 4 2.7 1 0.7 2
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 18 12.3 74 50.7 46 31.5 6 4.1 2 1.4 5
26 - My child likes attending this school. 23 15.6 82 55.8 32 21.8 6 4.1 4 2.7 4
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 56 37.8 74 50.0 14 9.5 2 1.4 2 1.4 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 17 11.4 81 54.4 43 28.9 6 4.0 2 1.3 2
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 25 17.0 84 57.1 32 21.8 5 3.4 1 0.7 4
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 44 29.7 88 59.5 7 4.7 8 5.4 1 0.7 3
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 15 10.0 87 58.0 31 20.7 13 8.7 4 2.7 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 38 25.7 91 61.5 14 9.5 4 2.7 1 0.7 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 6 4.0 82 55.0 33 22.1 23 15.4 5 3.4 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 4 2.7 56 37.6 56 37.6 24 16.1 9 6.0 2
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 11 7.4 67 45.0 49 32.9 15 10.1 7 4.7 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 11 7.4 18 12.2 44 29.7 53 35.8 22 14.9 3
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 4 2.7 57 38.3 62 41.6 20 13.4 6 4.0 2
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 24 16.1 80 53.7 26 17.4 17 11.4 2 1.3 2
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 7 4.7 48 32.2 74 49.7 12 8.1 8 5.4 2
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 62 41.6 78 52.3 6 4.0 2 1.3 1 0.7 2
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 19 12.9 75 51.0 46 31.3 5 3.4 2 1.4 4
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 43 29.1 87 58.8 14 9.5 2 1.4 2 1.4 3
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 37 24.8 88 59.1 16 10.7 5 3.4 3 2.0 2
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 11 7.4 74 49.7 51 34.2 7 4.7 6 4.0 2
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 13 8.7 68 45.6 42 28.2 17 11.4 9 6.0 2
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 12 8.1 72 48.6 49 33.1 13 8.8 2 1.4 3
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 16 10.8 85 57.4 35 23.6 7 4.7 5 3.4 3
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 19 12.8 108 73.0 16 10.8 4 2.7 1 0.7 3
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 25 16.8 99 66.4 22 14.8 2 1.3 1 0.7 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 17 11.5 85 57.4 33 22.3 9 6.1 4 2.7 3
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 17 11.4 80 53.7 36 24.2 11 7.4 5 3.4 2
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 10 6.7 55 36.9 74 49.7 5 3.4 5 3.4 2
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 10 6.8 83 56.5 41 27.9 10 6.8 3 2.0 4
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 8 5.4 51 34.2 65 43.6 18 12.1 7 4.7 2
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 24 16.2 74 50.0 30 20.3 17 11.5 3 2.0 3
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 11 7.4 74 49.7 41 27.5 17 11.4 6 4.0 2
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 8 5.4 91 61.5 35 23.6 10 6.8 4 2.7 3
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 13 8.8 72 49.0 50 34.0 8 5.4 4 2.7 4
59 - My child has fun learning. 13 8.7 67 45.0 51 34.2 15 10.1 3 2.0 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 12 8.2 65 44.5 51 34.9 14 9.6 4 2.7 5
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 14 9.5 76 51.4 25 16.9 23 15.5 10 6.8 3
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 59 39.6 83 55.7 4 2.7 2 1.3 1 0.7 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 29 19.5 95 63.8 16 10.7 7 4.7 2 1.3 2
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 22 14.8 84 56.4 38 25.5 2 1.3 3 2.0 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 13 8.8 72 49.0 48 32.7 9 6.1 5 3.4 4
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 40 26.8 94 63.1 12 8.1 2 1.3 1 0.7 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 27 18.1 87 58.4 30 20.1 1 0.7 4 2.7 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 8 5.4 56 38.1 55 37.4 22 15.0 6 4.1 4

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted April 16, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education