MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH., AFFTON 101 School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
3RD 86 24.09
4TH 111 31.09
5TH 160 44.82

Frequency Missing = 11

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 164 48.52
Girl 174 51.48

Frequency Missing = 30

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 296 82.22
FATHER 46 12.78
STEPMOTHER 6 1.67
STEPFATHER 2 0.56
GRANDMOTHER 5 1.39
GRANDFATHER 2 0.56
OTHER RELATIVE 3 0.83

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 16 4.44
1 158 43.89
2 174 48.33
3 OR MORE 12 3.33

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 112 31.82
5 - 10 YRS 102 28.98
11 - 15 YRS 67 19.03
OVER 15 YRS 71 20.17

Frequency Missing = 16

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 76 20.94
2 HRS 161 44.35
3 HRS 85 23.42
4 HRS 29 7.99
5 HRS 6 1.65
6 + HRS 6 1.65

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 99 27.42
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 210 58.17
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 36 9.97
OTHER 16 4.43

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 306 85.47
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 33 9.22
ASIAN 10 2.79
HISPANIC 7 1.96
MULTI-RACIAL 2 0.56

Frequency Missing = 10

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 1.11
1 76 21.17
2 148 41.23
3 91 25.35
4 32 8.91
5 6 1.67
6 2 0.56

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 342 92.93
YES 26 7.07
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 316 85.87
YES 52 14.13
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 361 98.10
YES 7 1.90
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 304 82.61
YES 64 17.39
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 30 8.43
30 - 39 180 50.56
40 - 49 136 38.20
50 - 59 6 1.69
60 OR OVER 4 1.12

Frequency Missing = 12

 

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 19 5.51
2 YR COLL/TECH 50 14.49
4 YR COLLEGE 263 76.23
OTHER 13 3.77

Frequency Missing = 23

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 6 1.69
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 25 7.02
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 98 27.53
SOME COLLEGE 130 36.52
COLLEGE GRADUATE 72 20.22
GRADUATE SCHOOL 25 7.02

Frequency Missing = 12

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 20 5.67
10,000 - 19,999 34 9.63
20,000 - 29,999 50 14.16
30,000 - 39,999 46 13.03
40,000 - 49,999 55 15.58
50,000 - 59,999 54 15.30
60,000 - 69,999 34 9.63
OVER $70,000 60 17.00

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 98 27.61
HALF A & B 103 29.01
MOSTLY B 45 12.68
HALF B & C 56 15.77
MOSTLY C 25 7.04
HALF C & D 16 4.51
MOSTLY D 3 0.85
GRADE NOT GIVEN 9 2.54

Frequency Missing = 13

 

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 158 46.20
GOTTEN WORSE 29 8.48
STAYED THE SAME 155 45.32

Frequency Missing = 26

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 6 1.66
1/2 HR OR LESS 106 29.36
1 HR 187 51.80
2 HRS 56 15.51
MORE THAN 2 HRS 6 1.66

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 11 3.03
ONCE/TWICE 123 33.88
3-5 TIMES 104 28.65
5-10 TIMES 65 17.91
11+ TIMES 60 16.53

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 21 5.80
ONCE/TWICE 262 72.38
3-5 TIMES 59 16.30
5-10 TIMES 12 3.31
11+ TIMES 8 2.21

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 42 11.60
ONCE/TWICE 192 53.04
3-5 TIMES 101 27.90
5-10 TIMES 17 4.70
11+ TIMES 10 2.76

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 76 21.05
ONCE/TWICE 125 34.63
3-5 TIMES 74 20.50
5-10 TIMES 35 9.70
11+ TIMES 51 14.13

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 210 58.17
ONCE/TWICE 77 21.33
3-5 TIMES 35 9.70
5-10 TIMES 13 3.60
11+ TIMES 26 7.20

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 239 66.02
ONCE/TWICE 77 21.27
3-5 TIMES 21 5.80
5-10 TIMES 8 2.21
11+ TIMES 17 4.70

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 45 12.64
B 179 50.28
C 86 24.16
D 11 3.09
F 1 0.28
DONT KNOW 34 9.55

Frequency Missing = 12

 

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 10 2.80
B 71 19.89
C 136 38.10
D 53 14.85
F 6 1.68
DONT KNOW 81 22.69

Frequency Missing = 11

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 43 11.88
YES 319 88.12

Frequency Missing = 6

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 119 33.06
YES 241 66.94

Frequency Missing = 8

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 85 23.42
YES 278 76.58

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 33 9.19
YES 326 90.81

Frequency Missing = 9

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 5 1.39
YES 356 98.61

Frequency Missing = 7

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 97 26.94
YES 263 73.06

Frequency Missing = 8

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 141 39.28
YES 218 60.72

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 2 0.55
RARELY 5 1.39
OCCASIONALLY 30 8.31
REGULARLY 324 89.75

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 65 18.06
RARELY 95 26.39
OCCASIONALLY 121 33.61
REGULARLY 79 21.94

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 31 8.66
RARELY 67 18.72
OCCASIONALLY 152 42.46
REGULARLY 108 30.17

Frequency Missing = 10

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH., AFFTON 101 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. 79 22.1 190 53.2 67 18.8 13 3.6 8 2.2 11
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 114 32.1 191 53.8 37 10.4 9 2.5 4 1.1 13
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 108 30.3 198 55.5 47 13.2 3 0.8 1 0.3 11
26 - My child likes attending this school. 169 47.5 154 43.3 24 6.7 4 1.1 5 1.4 12
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 189 53.5 146 41.4 14 4.0 3 0.8 1 0.3 15
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 122 34.2 197 55.2 34 9.5 1 0.3 3 0.8 11
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 81 22.8 181 50.8 83 23.3 8 2.2 3 0.8 12
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 122 33.8 186 51.5 42 11.6 9 2.5 2 0.6 7
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 93 25.9 207 57.7 50 13.9 6 1.7 3 0.8 9
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 143 40.1 187 52.4 24 6.7 1 0.3 2 0.6 11
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 72 20.1 178 49.7 84 23.5 19 5.3 5 1.4 10
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 48 13.4 111 31.0 123 34.4 64 17.9 12 3.4 10
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 83 23.2 195 54.5 62 17.3 12 3.4 6 1.7 10
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 30 8.3 28 7.8 53 14.7 147 40.8 102 28.3 8
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 38 10.8 174 49.3 119 33.7 12 3.4 10 2.8 15
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 132 37.1 198 55.6 21 5.9 4 1.1 1 0.3 12
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 40 11.1 148 41.1 146 40.6 16 4.4 10 2.8 8
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 188 52.7 147 41.2 18 5.0 2 0.6 2 0.6 11
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 114 31.9 194 54.3 43 12.0 4 1.1 2 0.6 11
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 141 39.6 178 50.0 34 9.6 0 0.0 3 0.8 12
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 52 14.7 138 39.0 151 42.7 10 2.8 3 0.8 14
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 126 34.9 187 51.8 44 12.2 2 0.6 2 0.6 7
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 126 34.9 163 45.2 49 13.6 13 3.6 10 2.8 7
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 105 29.2 190 52.8 58 16.1 3 0.8 4 1.1 8
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 114 31.7 201 55.8 41 11.4 1 0.3 3 0.8 8
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 110 30.6 207 57.5 30 8.3 9 2.5 4 1.1 8
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 120 33.1 207 57.2 30 8.3 3 0.8 2 0.6 6
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 49 13.8 124 34.8 156 43.8 20 5.6 7 2.0 12
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 79 22.2 173 48.6 89 25.0 7 2.0 8 2.2 12
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 69 19.5 148 41.8 126 35.6 8 2.3 3 0.8 14
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 64 17.9 209 58.5 66 18.5 10 2.8 8 2.2 11
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 80 22.3 199 55.4 61 17.0 16 4.5 3 0.8 9
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 120 33.6 176 49.3 46 12.9 13 3.6 2 0.6 11
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 84 23.4 195 54.3 59 16.4 17 4.7 4 1.1 9
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 101 28.2 205 57.3 43 12.0 8 2.2 1 0.3 10
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 66 18.6 176 49.6 102 28.7 9 2.5 2 0.6 13
59 - My child has fun learning. 106 29.7 195 54.6 40 11.2 12 3.4 4 1.1 11
60 - The community is proud of this school. 83 23.3 162 45.5 98 27.5 9 2.5 4 1.1 12
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 105 29.5 175 49.2 50 14.0 20 5.6 6 1.7 12
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 203 56.5 142 39.6 12 3.3 1 0.3 1 0.3 9
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 120 33.5 187 52.2 38 10.6 11 3.1 2 0.6 10
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 143 40.2 183 51.4 28 7.9 1 0.3 1 0.3 12
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 112 31.5 188 52.8 46 12.9 7 2.0 3 0.8 12
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 155 43.5 173 48.6 26 7.3 1 0.3 1 0.3 12
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 122 34.4 193 54.4 31 8.7 6 1.7 3 0.8 13
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 75 21.2 171 48.4 94 26.6 8 2.3 5 1.4 15

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