MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
BEASLEY ELEM., MEHLVILLE R-IX School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 54 25.84
2ND 30 14.35
3RD 24 11.48
4TH 36 17.22
5TH 35 16.75
6TH 30 14.35

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 105 50.72
Girl 102 49.28

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 184 87.62
FATHER 24 11.43
STEPMOTHER 1 0.48
GRANDMOTHER 1 0.48

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 7 3.33
1 81 38.57
2 120 57.14
3 OR MORE 2 0.95

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 61 29.19
5 - 10 YRS 68 32.54
11 - 15 YRS 28 13.40
OVER 15 YRS 52 24.88

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 49 23.33
2 HRS 97 46.19
3 HRS 48 22.86
4 HRS 9 4.29
5 HRS 5 2.38
6 + HRS 2 0.95

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 38 18.10
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 152 72.38
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 15 7.14
OTHER 5 2.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 169 80.86
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 23 11.00
ASIAN 7 3.35
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.48
HISPANIC 4 1.91
MULTI-RACIAL 5 2.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 1.91
1 31 14.83
2 103 49.28
3 52 24.88
4 13 6.22
5 5 2.39
7 OR MORE 1 0.48

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 190 89.62
YES 22 10.38
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 192 90.57
YES 20 9.43
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 208 98.11
YES 4 1.89
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 180 84.91
YES 32 15.09
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 29 13.74
30 - 39 104 49.29
40 - 49 76 36.02
50 - 59 2 0.95

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 9 4.43
2 YR COLL/TECH 48 23.65
4 YR COLLEGE 139 68.47
OTHER 7 3.45

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 2 0.96
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 11 5.26
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 52 24.88
SOME COLLEGE 88 42.11
COLLEGE GRADUATE 44 21.05
GRADUATE SCHOOL 12 5.74

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 9 4.39
10,000 - 19,999 12 5.85
20,000 - 29,999 14 6.83
30,000 - 39,999 23 11.22
40,000 - 49,999 32 15.61
50,000 - 59,999 45 21.95
60,000 - 69,999 27 13.17
OVER $70,000 43 20.98

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 55 26.57
HALF A & B 41 19.81
MOSTLY B 17 8.21
HALF B & C 19 9.18
MOSTLY C 9 4.35
GRADE NOT GIVEN 66 31.88

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 108 55.96
GOTTEN WORSE 14 7.25
STAYED THE SAME 71 36.79

Frequency Missing = 19

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 15 7.18
1/2 HR OR LESS 76 36.36
1 HR 93 44.50
2 HRS 21 10.05
MORE THAN 2 HRS 4 1.91

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 6 2.84
ONCE/TWICE 49 23.22
3-5 TIMES 79 37.44
5-10 TIMES 38 18.01
11+ TIMES 39 18.48

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 15 7.18
ONCE/TWICE 156 74.64
3-5 TIMES 32 15.31
5-10 TIMES 3 1.44
11+ TIMES 3 1.44

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 23 10.90
ONCE/TWICE 95 45.02
3-5 TIMES 67 31.75
5-10 TIMES 19 9.00
11+ TIMES 7 3.32

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 22 10.53
ONCE/TWICE 65 31.10
3-5 TIMES 41 19.62
5-10 TIMES 21 10.05
11+ TIMES 60 28.71

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 106 50.24
ONCE/TWICE 51 24.17
3-5 TIMES 17 8.06
5-10 TIMES 7 3.32
11+ TIMES 30 14.22

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 121 57.62
ONCE/TWICE 52 24.76
3-5 TIMES 20 9.52
5-10 TIMES 7 3.33
11+ TIMES 10 4.76

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 37 17.70
B 108 51.67
C 34 16.27
D 10 4.78
F 2 0.96
DONT KNOW 18 8.61

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 4 1.93
B 27 13.04
C 82 39.61
D 21 10.14
F 11 5.31
DONT KNOW 62 29.95

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 17 8.02
YES 195 91.98
 
I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 64 30.19
YES 148 69.81
 
I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 58 27.36
YES 154 72.64
 
I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 20 9.48
YES 191 90.52

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 8 3.81
YES 202 96.19

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 39 18.48
YES 172 81.52

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 64 30.33
YES 147 69.67

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 3 1.44
OCCASIONALLY 15 7.18
REGULARLY 191 91.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 65 31.40
RARELY 49 23.67
OCCASIONALLY 67 32.37
REGULARLY 26 12.56

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 35 16.67
RARELY 41 19.52
OCCASIONALLY 84 40.00
REGULARLY 50 23.81

Frequency Missing = 2

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
BEASLEY ELEM., MEHLVILLE R-IX 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 23.0 128 61.2 28 13.4 4 1.9 1 0.5 3
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 61 29.0 130 61.9 12 5.7 4 1.9 3 1.4 2
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 64 30.3 112 53.1 28 13.3 5 2.4 2 0.9 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 108 51.2 89 42.2 11 5.2 1 0.5 2 0.9 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 99 46.7 95 44.8 13 6.1 4 1.9 1 0.5 0
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 79 37.3 115 54.2 17 8.0 0 0.0 1 0.5 0
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 43 20.5 104 49.5 55 26.2 6 2.9 2 1.0 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 74 35.2 119 56.7 15 7.1 0 0.0 2 1.0 2
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 64 30.3 111 52.6 27 12.8 6 2.8 3 1.4 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 84 39.8 110 52.1 13 6.2 2 0.9 2 0.9 1
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 45 21.3 113 53.6 43 20.4 9 4.3 1 0.5 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 43 20.6 83 39.7 59 28.2 20 9.6 4 1.9 3
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 43 20.5 109 51.9 44 21.0 8 3.8 6 2.9 2
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 15 7.1 9 4.2 33 15.6 85 40.1 70 33.0 0
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 21 10.0 106 50.2 68 32.2 11 5.2 5 2.4 1
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 97 46.0 105 49.8 4 1.9 4 1.9 1 0.5 1
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 30 14.3 56 26.7 107 51.0 12 5.7 5 2.4 2
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 117 55.5 87 41.2 4 1.9 2 0.9 1 0.5 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 60 28.8 100 48.1 45 21.6 1 0.5 2 1.0 4
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 63 30.4 105 50.7 35 16.9 2 1.0 2 1.0 5
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 35 17.1 81 39.5 82 40.0 5 2.4 2 1.0 7
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 88 41.7 104 49.3 19 9.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 74 35.1 104 49.3 18 8.5 9 4.3 6 2.8 1
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 71 34.0 106 50.7 30 14.4 1 0.5 1 0.5 3
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 82 39.2 111 53.1 13 6.2 2 1.0 1 0.5 3
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 66 31.9 125 60.4 12 5.8 3 1.4 1 0.5 5
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 68 32.7 122 58.7 18 8.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 32 15.7 59 28.9 101 49.5 9 4.4 3 1.5 8
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 61 29.9 90 44.1 45 22.1 2 1.0 6 2.9 8
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 39 18.9 80 38.8 80 38.8 6 2.9 1 0.5 6
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 51 24.3 120 57.1 32 15.2 6 2.9 1 0.5 2
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 62 29.7 112 53.6 22 10.5 11 5.3 2 1.0 3
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 94 45.0 90 43.1 19 9.1 2 1.0 4 1.9 3
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 62 29.5 118 56.2 19 9.0 7 3.3 4 1.9 2
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 63 30.0 129 61.4 15 7.1 1 0.5 2 1.0 2
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 43 21.0 87 42.4 70 34.1 2 1.0 3 1.5 7
59 - My child has fun learning. 77 36.5 113 53.6 19 9.0 1 0.5 1 0.5 1
60 - The community is proud of this school. 54 25.7 107 51.0 43 20.5 4 1.9 2 1.0 2
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 64 30.6 120 57.4 15 7.2 9 4.3 1 0.5 3
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 108 51.2 101 47.9 2 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 57 27.3 129 61.7 18 8.6 3 1.4 2 1.0 3
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 95 45.2 103 49.0 12 5.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 73 35.1 101 48.6 24 11.5 7 3.4 3 1.4 4
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 89 42.4 110 52.4 9 4.3 2 1.0 0 0.0 2
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 69 32.9 115 54.8 19 9.0 5 2.4 2 1.0 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 36 17.1 100 47.6 65 31.0 6 2.9 3 1.4 2

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