MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
JULIA GOLDSTEIN EARLY CHILD., UNIVERSITY CITY School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 20 100.00

Frequency Missing = 14

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 23 71.88
Girl 9 28.13

Frequency Missing = 2

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 25 75.76
FATHER 5 15.15
GRANDMOTHER 3 9.09

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 12.12
1 19 57.58
2 10 30.30

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 15 45.45
5 - 10 YRS 6 18.18
11 - 15 YRS 1 3.03
OVER 15 YRS 11 33.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 13 39.39
2 HRS 10 30.30
3 HRS 7 21.21
4 HRS 2 6.06
5 HRS 1 3.03

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 6 18.18
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 23 69.70
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 1 3.03
OTHER 3 9.09

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 4 12.12
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 22 66.67
ASIAN 4 12.12
HISPANIC 2 6.06
MULTI-RACIAL 1 3.03

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 6 18.75
2 12 37.50
3 9 28.13
4 4 12.50
7 OR MORE 1 3.13

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 33 97.06
YES 1 2.94
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 32 94.12
YES 2 5.88
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 12 35.29
YES 22 64.71
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 26 76.47
YES 8 23.53
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 8 25.00
30 - 39 20 62.50
40 - 49 1 3.13
50 - 59 2 6.25
60 OR OVER 1 3.13

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 1 3.23
2 YR COLL/TECH 2 6.45
4 YR COLLEGE 24 77.42
OTHER 4 12.90

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 2 6.25
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 3 9.38
SOME COLLEGE 13 40.63
COLLEGE GRADUATE 9 28.13
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 15.63

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 3 10.00
10,000 - 19,999 6 20.00
20,000 - 29,999 5 16.67
30,000 - 39,999 5 16.67
40,000 - 49,999 4 13.33
60,000 - 69,999 2 6.67
OVER $70,000 5 16.67

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 1 3.03
HALF A & B 1 3.03
HALF B & C 1 3.03
GRADE NOT GIVEN 30 90.91

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 19 65.52
GOTTEN WORSE 2 6.90
STAYED THE SAME 8 27.59

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 23 71.88
1/2 HR OR LESS 3 9.38
1 HR 5 15.63
2 HRS 1 3.13

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 1 3.03
ONCE/TWICE 7 21.21
3-5 TIMES 10 30.30
5-10 TIMES 4 12.12
11+ TIMES 11 33.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 6 20.69
ONCE/TWICE 19 65.52
5-10 TIMES 4 13.79

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 10 33.33
ONCE/TWICE 12 40.00
3-5 TIMES 6 20.00
5-10 TIMES 1 3.33
11+ TIMES 1 3.33

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 12.50
ONCE/TWICE 5 15.63
3-5 TIMES 15 46.88
5-10 TIMES 6 18.75
11+ TIMES 2 6.25

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 23 74.19
ONCE/TWICE 5 16.13
3-5 TIMES 2 6.45
11+ TIMES 1 3.23

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 58.06
ONCE/TWICE 8 25.81
3-5 TIMES 4 12.90
11+ TIMES 1 3.23

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 4 13.33
B 14 46.67
C 4 13.33
D 1 3.33
DONT KNOW 7 23.33

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 1 3.23
B 3 9.68
C 15 48.39
D 3 9.68
F 4 12.90
DONT KNOW 5 16.13

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 15 45.45
YES 18 54.55

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 20 60.61
YES 13 39.39

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 7 21.21
YES 26 78.79

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 4 12.12
YES 29 87.88

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 5 15.15
YES 28 84.85

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 11 35.48
YES 20 64.52

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 10 30.30
YES 23 69.70

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 2 6.25
OCCASIONALLY 4 12.50
REGULARLY 26 81.25

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 20 64.52
RARELY 2 6.45
OCCASIONALLY 5 16.13
REGULARLY 4 12.90

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 17 54.84
RARELY 3 9.68
OCCASIONALLY 7 22.58
REGULARLY 4 12.90

Frequency Missing = 3

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
JULIA GOLDSTEIN EARLY CHILD., UNIVERSITY CITY 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. 11 33.3 17 51.5 5 15.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 10 30.3 21 63.6 2 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 12 36.4 19 57.6 2 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 17 51.5 16 48.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 16 48.5 15 45.5 0 0.0 2 6.1 0 0.0 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 19 57.6 14 42.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 2 6.5 9 29.0 13 41.9 6 19.4 1 3.2 3
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 7 21.2 24 72.7 1 3.0 0 0.0 1 3.0 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 12 36.4 20 60.6 1 3.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 16 50.0 16 50.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 19 59.4 12 37.5 0 0.0 1 3.1 0 0.0 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 6 18.8 11 34.4 11 34.4 3 9.4 1 3.1 2
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 7 21.2 19 57.6 7 21.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 1 3.0 5 15.2 5 15.2 13 39.4 9 27.3 1
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 3 9.4 11 34.4 14 43.8 4 12.5 0 0.0 2
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 19 57.6 12 36.4 0 0.0 2 6.1 0 0.0 1
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 4 12.1 16 48.5 13 39.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 13 40.6 18 56.3 1 3.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 7 21.2 18 54.5 7 21.2 1 3.0 0 0.0 1
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 6 20.0 9 30.0 14 46.7 0 0.0 1 3.3 4
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 5 17.2 10 34.5 13 44.8 1 3.4 0 0.0 5
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 13 39.4 18 54.5 2 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 14 42.4 12 36.4 2 6.1 3 9.1 2 6.1 1
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 13 39.4 15 45.5 5 15.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 16 48.5 17 51.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 8 24.2 22 66.7 2 6.1 1 3.0 0 0.0 1
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 10 30.3 19 57.6 4 12.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 2 6.5 10 32.3 19 61.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 5 16.7 9 30.0 16 53.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 4 12.1 19 57.6 9 27.3 0 0.0 1 3.0 1
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 9 27.3 19 57.6 3 9.1 2 6.1 0 0.0 1
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 9 27.3 20 60.6 4 12.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 9 27.3 18 54.5 5 15.2 1 3.0 0 0.0 1
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 14 42.4 18 54.5 1 3.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 4 12.5 25 78.1 2 6.3 1 3.1 0 0.0 2
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 7 21.9 19 59.4 6 18.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
59 - My child has fun learning. 13 41.9 18 58.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
60 - The community is proud of this school. 7 21.9 22 68.8 3 9.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 5 16.1 21 67.7 3 9.7 2 6.5 0 0.0 3
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 17 51.5 16 48.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 12 36.4 20 60.6 1 3.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 16 48.5 15 45.5 2 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 12 36.4 19 57.6 2 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 15 45.5 16 48.5 2 6.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 15 45.5 18 54.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 4 12.1 13 39.4 16 48.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
69 - My child regularly uses technology in the classroom. 0 0.0 19 57.6 11 33.3 2 6.1 1 3.0 1
70 - The school counselor is an important and necessary component of my child’s success at school. 3 9.4 15 46.9 12 37.5 0 0.0 2 6.3 2
71 - I get adequate information about how my child is performing in school. 4 12.1 24 72.7 4 12.1 1 3.0 0 0.0 1
72 - The school meets my child’s needs to be successful. 9 27.3 22 66.7 1 3.0 1 3.0 0 0.0 1
73 - The school supports my child’s learning. 11 34.4 20 62.5 1 3.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 2

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