MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HARDIN-CENTRAL HIGH, HARDIN-CENTRAL C-2 School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
7TH 7 12.96
8TH 12 22.22
9TH 16 29.63
10TH 9 16.67
11TH 6 11.11
12TH 4 7.41
 
My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 26 49.06
Girl 27 50.94

Frequency Missing = 1

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 40 76.92
FATHER 11 21.15
STEPMOTHER 1 1.92

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 1.85
1 20 37.04
2 31 57.41
3 OR MORE 2 3.70
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 14 25.93
5 - 10 YRS 15 27.78
11 - 15 YRS 5 9.26
OVER 15 YRS 20 37.04
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 13 24.07
2 HRS 19 35.19
3 HRS 16 29.63
4 HRS 4 7.41
5 HRS 1 1.85
6 + HRS 1 1.85
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 14 25.93
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 31 57.41
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 9 16.67
 
Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 54 100.00
 
How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 1 1.85
1 18 33.33
2 16 29.63
3 14 25.93
4 5 9.26
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 47 87.04
YES 7 12.96
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 54 100.00
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 54 100.00
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 50 92.59
YES 4 7.41
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
30 - 39 19 35.85
40 - 49 29 54.72
50 - 59 5 9.43

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 4 7.55
2 YR COLL/TECH 10 18.87
4 YR COLLEGE 38 71.70
OTHER 1 1.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 3 5.66
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 16 30.19
SOME COLLEGE 17 32.08
COLLEGE GRADUATE 12 22.64
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 9.43

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 3 5.66
10,000 - 19,999 5 9.43
20,000 - 29,999 10 18.87
30,000 - 39,999 5 9.43
40,000 - 49,999 8 15.09
50,000 - 59,999 10 18.87
60,000 - 69,999 8 15.09
OVER $70,000 4 7.55

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 24 44.44
HALF A & B 12 22.22
MOSTLY B 5 9.26
HALF B & C 6 11.11
MOSTLY C 6 11.11
HALF C & D 1 1.85
 
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 27 51.92
GOTTEN WORSE 2 3.85
STAYED THE SAME 23 44.23

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 1 1.89
1/2 HR OR LESS 10 18.87
1 HR 19 35.85
2 HRS 17 32.08
MORE THAN 2 HRS 6 11.32

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 3 5.77
ONCE/TWICE 19 36.54
3-5 TIMES 20 38.46
5-10 TIMES 3 5.77
11+ TIMES 7 13.46

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 13 24.07
ONCE/TWICE 34 62.96
3-5 TIMES 6 11.11
5-10 TIMES 1 1.85
 
Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 9 16.67
ONCE/TWICE 31 57.41
3-5 TIMES 12 22.22
5-10 TIMES 1 1.85
11+ TIMES 1 1.85
 
Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 6 11.11
ONCE/TWICE 20 37.04
3-5 TIMES 10 18.52
5-10 TIMES 8 14.81
11+ TIMES 10 18.52
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 29 53.70
ONCE/TWICE 11 20.37
3-5 TIMES 3 5.56
5-10 TIMES 4 7.41
11+ TIMES 7 12.96
 
Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 46 85.19
ONCE/TWICE 3 5.56
3-5 TIMES 1 1.85
5-10 TIMES 2 3.70
11+ TIMES 2 3.70
 
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 22 40.74
B 18 33.33
C 9 16.67
D 3 5.56
DONT KNOW 2 3.70
 
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
B 8 14.81
C 24 44.44
D 11 20.37
F 1 1.85
DONT KNOW 10 18.52
 
I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
YES 54 100.00
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 5 9.43
YES 48 90.57

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 17 31.48
YES 37 68.52
 
I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 3 5.56
YES 51 94.44
 
I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 5 9.26
YES 49 90.74
 
My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 13 24.53
YES 40 75.47

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 22 40.74
YES 32 59.26
 
Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 1.92
OCCASIONALLY 6 11.54
REGULARLY 45 86.54

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
RARELY 2 3.85
OCCASIONALLY 15 28.85
REGULARLY 35 67.31

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 1.92
OCCASIONALLY 16 30.77
REGULARLY 35 67.31

Frequency Missing = 2

Data Collected in Fall, 2004
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HARDIN-CENTRAL HIGH, HARDIN-CENTRAL C-2 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. 15 28.3 31 58.5 4 7.5 3 5.7 0 0.0 1
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 19 35.8 27 50.9 6 11.3 1 1.9 0 0.0 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 13 24.5 33 62.3 7 13.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 26 49.1 24 45.3 3 5.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 33 63.5 19 36.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 24 45.3 24 45.3 5 9.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 17 32.1 27 50.9 9 17.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 24 45.3 26 49.1 3 5.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 29 54.7 22 41.5 2 3.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 29 55.8 21 40.4 2 3.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 26 50.0 19 36.5 5 9.6 2 3.8 0 0.0 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 20 39.2 16 31.4 11 21.6 4 7.8 0 0.0 3
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 21 40.4 23 44.2 5 9.6 3 5.8 0 0.0 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 4 7.7 2 3.8 8 15.4 12 23.1 26 50.0 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 19 37.3 22 43.1 8 15.7 2 3.9 0 0.0 3
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 22 43.1 24 47.1 5 9.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 9 17.3 27 51.9 12 23.1 2 3.8 2 3.8 2
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 27 51.9 22 42.3 3 5.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 11 21.2 28 53.8 12 23.1 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 27 51.9 20 38.5 5 9.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 13 25.0 24 46.2 15 28.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 14 26.9 27 51.9 10 19.2 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 19 36.5 28 53.8 4 7.7 0 0.0 1 1.9 2
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 18 34.6 28 53.8 5 9.6 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 19 36.5 25 48.1 5 9.6 1 1.9 2 3.8 2
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 20 38.5 32 61.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 22 42.3 29 55.8 1 1.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 11 21.2 21 40.4 19 36.5 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 18 34.6 16 30.8 10 19.2 4 7.7 4 7.7 2
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 13 25.5 17 33.3 18 35.3 2 3.9 1 2.0 3
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 13 25.0 29 55.8 9 17.3 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 8 15.4 18 34.6 24 46.2 2 3.8 0 0.0 2
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 16 31.4 26 51.0 9 17.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 9 17.6 25 49.0 14 27.5 1 2.0 2 3.9 3
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 18 34.6 29 55.8 5 9.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 14 26.9 25 48.1 12 23.1 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
59 - My child has fun learning. 15 29.4 26 51.0 8 15.7 2 3.9 0 0.0 3
60 - The community is proud of this school. 31 59.6 15 28.8 4 7.7 2 3.8 0 0.0 2
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 16 31.4 23 45.1 9 17.6 3 5.9 0 0.0 3
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 31 59.6 20 38.5 1 1.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 21 41.2 25 49.0 4 7.8 1 2.0 0 0.0 3
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 21 40.4 25 48.1 5 9.6 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 24 46.2 19 36.5 9 17.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 26 50.0 25 48.1 0 0.0 1 1.9 0 0.0 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 21 40.4 26 50.0 3 5.8 2 3.8 0 0.0 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 18 35.3 18 35.3 12 23.5 3 5.9 0 0.0 3

Data Collected in Fall, 2004
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education