MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH, OSCEOLA School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
7TH 29 17.06
8TH 37 21.76
9TH 29 17.06
10TH 22 12.94
11TH 32 18.82
12TH 21 12.35

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 83 50.92
Girl 80 49.08

Frequency Missing = 10

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 130 76.02
FATHER 24 14.04
STEPMOTHER 6 3.51
GRANDMOTHER 6 3.51
GRANDFATHER 2 1.17
OTHER RELATIVE 2 1.17
UNRELATED 1 0.58

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 17 9.88
1 70 40.70
2 84 48.84
3 OR MORE 1 0.58

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 49 28.32
5 - 10 YRS 27 15.61
11 - 15 YRS 30 17.34
OVER 15 YRS 67 38.73
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 55 31.79
2 HRS 54 31.21
3 HRS 39 22.54
4 HRS 14 8.09
5 HRS 9 5.20
6 + HRS 2 1.16
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 32 18.60
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 94 54.65
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 40 23.26
OTHER 6 3.49

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 166 97.65
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 3 1.76
HISPANIC 1 0.59

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 9 5.23
1 47 27.33
2 69 40.12
3 28 16.28
4 9 5.23
5 2 1.16
6 6 3.49
7 OR MORE 2 1.16

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 143 82.66
YES 30 17.34
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 164 94.80
YES 9 5.20
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 167 96.53
YES 6 3.47
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 155 89.60
YES 18 10.40
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 1 0.58
30 - 39 77 44.77
40 - 49 76 44.19
50 - 59 10 5.81
60 OR OVER 8 4.65

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 39 22.81
2 YR COLL/TECH 46 26.90
4 YR COLLEGE 68 39.77
OTHER 18 10.53

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 19 11.05
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 77 44.77
SOME COLLEGE 43 25.00
COLLEGE GRADUATE 21 12.21
GRADUATE SCHOOL 12 6.98

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 15 9.32
10,000 - 19,999 35 21.74
20,000 - 29,999 24 14.91
30,000 - 39,999 23 14.29
40,000 - 49,999 19 11.80
50,000 - 59,999 18 11.18
60,000 - 69,999 12 7.45
OVER $70,000 15 9.32

Frequency Missing = 12

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 42 25.00
HALF A & B 47 27.98
MOSTLY B 10 5.95
HALF B & C 33 19.64
MOSTLY C 14 8.33
HALF C & D 14 8.33
MOSTLY D 4 2.38
BELOW D 2 1.19
GRADE NOT GIVEN 2 1.19

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 68 40.96
GOTTEN WORSE 20 12.05
STAYED THE SAME 78 46.99

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 16 9.36
DOESNT DO IT 2 1.17
1/2 HR OR LESS 42 24.56
1 HR 62 36.26
2 HRS 35 20.47
MORE THAN 2 HRS 14 8.19

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 16 9.36
ONCE/TWICE 77 45.03
3-5 TIMES 31 18.13
5-10 TIMES 27 15.79
11+ TIMES 20 11.70

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 39 22.94
ONCE/TWICE 112 65.88
3-5 TIMES 13 7.65
5-10 TIMES 3 1.76
11+ TIMES 3 1.76

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 27 15.88
ONCE/TWICE 105 61.76
3-5 TIMES 28 16.47
5-10 TIMES 6 3.53
11+ TIMES 4 2.35

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 36 21.30
ONCE/TWICE 51 30.18
3-5 TIMES 27 15.98
5-10 TIMES 15 8.88
11+ TIMES 40 23.67

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 75 44.38
ONCE/TWICE 35 20.71
3-5 TIMES 21 12.43
5-10 TIMES 11 6.51
11+ TIMES 27 15.98

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 126 74.56
ONCE/TWICE 35 20.71
3-5 TIMES 3 1.78
5-10 TIMES 2 1.18
11+ TIMES 3 1.78

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 29 17.26
B 58 34.52
C 42 25.00
D 22 13.10
F 5 2.98
DONT KNOW 12 7.14

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 3 1.76
B 31 18.24
C 76 44.71
D 22 12.94
F 4 2.35
DONT KNOW 34 20.00

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 14 8.28
YES 155 91.72

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 43 25.44
YES 126 74.56

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 64 38.10
YES 104 61.90

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 13 7.65
YES 157 92.35

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 17 10.06
YES 152 89.94

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 57 33.53
YES 113 66.47

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 81 47.93
YES 88 52.07

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.59
RARELY 4 2.35
OCCASIONALLY 38 22.35
REGULARLY 127 74.71

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 2 1.18
RARELY 16 9.47
OCCASIONALLY 63 37.28
REGULARLY 88 52.07

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 1.76
RARELY 10 5.88
OCCASIONALLY 64 37.65
REGULARLY 93 54.71

Frequency Missing = 3

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH, OSCEOLA 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. 21 12.4 76 44.7 48 28.2 16 9.4 9 5.3 3
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 29 17.0 92 53.8 28 16.4 14 8.2 8 4.7 2
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 22 12.9 92 54.1 43 25.3 11 6.5 2 1.2 3
26 - My child likes attending this school. 51 29.8 81 47.4 25 14.6 8 4.7 6 3.5 2
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 63 37.1 84 49.4 15 8.8 7 4.1 1 0.6 3
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 35 20.6 87 51.2 36 21.2 9 5.3 3 1.8 3
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 39 23.2 95 56.5 28 16.7 3 1.8 3 1.8 5
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 40 23.5 95 55.9 22 12.9 9 5.3 4 2.4 3
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 46 26.9 94 55.0 22 12.9 6 3.5 3 1.8 2
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 44 25.9 93 54.7 23 13.5 9 5.3 1 0.6 3
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 55 32.4 77 45.3 22 12.9 13 7.6 3 1.8 3
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 14 8.3 51 30.2 58 34.3 32 18.9 14 8.3 4
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 19 11.2 75 44.1 44 25.9 23 13.5 9 5.3 3
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 12 7.0 18 10.5 31 18.1 46 26.9 64 37.4 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 26 15.3 74 43.5 46 27.1 19 11.2 5 2.9 3
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 37 21.6 95 55.6 26 15.2 9 5.3 4 2.3 2
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 20 11.8 56 32.9 68 40.0 13 7.6 13 7.6 3
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 79 46.5 73 42.9 15 8.8 2 1.2 1 0.6 3
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 32 18.7 81 47.4 50 29.2 6 3.5 2 1.2 2
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 67 39.9 83 49.4 16 9.5 1 0.6 1 0.6 5
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 36 21.1 86 50.3 43 25.1 4 2.3 2 1.2 2
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 23 13.5 71 41.5 62 36.3 10 5.8 5 2.9 2
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 29 17.2 68 40.2 40 23.7 19 11.2 13 7.7 4
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 32 18.9 62 36.7 51 30.2 18 10.7 6 3.6 4
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 29 17.0 73 42.7 49 28.7 12 7.0 8 4.7 2
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 40 23.4 106 62.0 20 11.7 4 2.3 1 0.6 2
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 41 24.1 93 54.7 33 19.4 3 1.8 0 0.0 3
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 29 17.1 59 34.7 52 30.6 24 14.1 6 3.5 3
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 48 28.4 75 44.4 30 17.8 12 7.1 4 2.4 4
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 18 10.7 59 35.1 76 45.2 11 6.5 4 2.4 5
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 25 14.7 77 45.3 42 24.7 17 10.0 9 5.3 3
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 14 8.3 75 44.4 48 28.4 27 16.0 5 3.0 4
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 39 22.9 76 44.7 35 20.6 13 7.6 7 4.1 3
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 20 11.8 76 45.0 44 26.0 19 11.2 10 5.9 4
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 26 15.1 91 52.9 37 21.5 13 7.6 5 2.9 1
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 33 19.4 59 34.7 65 38.2 10 5.9 3 1.8 3
59 - My child has fun learning. 25 14.6 75 43.9 40 23.4 20 11.7 11 6.4 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 37 21.8 82 48.2 41 24.1 7 4.1 3 1.8 3
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 29 16.9 75 43.6 37 21.5 20 11.6 11 6.4 1
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 73 42.7 86 50.3 9 5.3 3 1.8 0 0.0 2
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 48 27.9 83 48.3 27 15.7 9 5.2 5 2.9 1
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 31 18.1 88 51.5 43 25.1 7 4.1 2 1.2 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 35 20.5 70 40.9 40 23.4 14 8.2 12 7.0 2
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 45 26.3 102 59.6 22 12.9 1 0.6 1 0.6 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 30 17.5 81 47.4 38 22.2 13 7.6 9 5.3 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 26 15.1 65 37.8 55 32.0 21 12.2 5 2.9 1

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