| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| LITZSINGER, SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO. School District |
| In what grade is your child? | ||
| PRt1 | Frequency | Percent |
| K-1 | 4 | 15.38 |
| 2ND | 3 | 11.54 |
| 3RD | 2 | 7.69 |
| 4TH | 1 | 3.85 |
| 5TH | 2 | 7.69 |
| 6TH | 4 | 15.38 |
| 7TH | 2 | 7.69 |
| 8TH | 8 | 30.77 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| My child is a: girl, boy | ||
| prt2 | Frequency | Percent |
| Boy | 21 | 70.00 |
| Girl | 9 | 30.00 |
| What is your relationship to the child? |
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| prt3 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOTHER | 27 | 90.00 |
| GRANDMOTHER | 1 | 3.33 |
| UNRELATED | 2 | 6.67 |
| How many adults in your household work outside the home for pay? |
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| prt4 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 6 | 20.69 |
| 1 | 9 | 31.03 |
| 2 | 13 | 44.83 |
| 3 OR MORE | 1 | 3.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many years have you lived in this school district? |
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| prt5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 5 YRS | 13 | 50.00 |
| 5 - 10 YRS | 4 | 15.38 |
| 11 - 15 YRS | 3 | 11.54 |
| OVER 15 YRS | 6 | 23.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How many hours of television does your child usually watch each day? |
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| prt6 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 HR OR LESS | 13 | 43.33 |
| 2 HRS | 8 | 26.67 |
| 3 HRS | 6 | 20.00 |
| 4 HRS | 2 | 6.67 |
| 5 HRS | 1 | 3.33 |
| Which best describes your household? | ||
| prt7 | Frequency | Percent |
| SINGLE PARENT | 10 | 34.48 |
| 2 PRT HSHLD-M/F | 15 | 51.72 |
| OTHER | 4 | 13.79 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| prt8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE (N-HISPC) | 12 | 40.00 |
| AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) | 13 | 43.33 |
| ASIAN | 1 | 3.33 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 1 | 3.33 |
| HISPANIC | 2 | 6.67 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 1 | 3.33 |
| How many children in your household are under 18 years old? |
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| prt9 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 1 | 3.45 |
| 1 | 9 | 31.03 |
| 2 | 6 | 20.69 |
| 3 | 7 | 24.14 |
| 4 | 2 | 6.90 |
| 6 | 3 | 10.34 |
| 7 OR MORE | 1 | 3.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Vocational Education | ||
| prt10a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 30 | 100.00 |
| Gifted/Talented Program | ||
| prt10b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 30 | 100.00 |
| Title I Services | ||
| prt10c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 27 | 90.00 |
| YES | 3 | 10.00 |
| Special Education | ||
| prt10d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 2 | 6.67 |
| YES | 28 | 93.33 |
| Which category best describes your age? |
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| prt11 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 30 | 4 | 13.33 |
| 30 - 39 | 12 | 40.00 |
| 40 - 49 | 9 | 30.00 |
| 50 - 59 | 4 | 13.33 |
| 60 OR OVER | 1 | 3.33 |
| What one thing is likely to take the largest share of your child's time in the year after high school? |
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| prt12 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORKING FULLTIME | 8 | 30.77 |
| 2 YR COLL/TECH | 5 | 19.23 |
| 4 YR COLLEGE | 3 | 11.54 |
| OTHER | 10 | 38.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which best describes your level of education? |
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| prt13 | Frequency | Percent |
| ELEM. SCHOOL | 1 | 3.70 |
| SOME HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | 7.41 |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD | 6 | 22.22 |
| SOME COLLEGE | 7 | 25.93 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 5 | 18.52 |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL | 6 | 22.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which category best describes the total annual income of your household? |
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| prt14 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER $ 10,000 | 6 | 20.00 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 | 5 | 16.67 |
| 20,000 - 29,999 | 8 | 26.67 |
| 40,000 - 49,999 | 1 | 3.33 |
| 50,000 - 59,999 | 1 | 3.33 |
| 60,000 - 69,999 | 2 | 6.67 |
| OVER $70,000 | 7 | 23.33 |
| Which of the following best describes your child's grades so far in school? |
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| prt15 | Frequency | Percent |
| MOSTLY A | 1 | 3.45 |
| HALF A & B | 1 | 3.45 |
| MOSTLY B | 2 | 6.90 |
| HALF C & D | 1 | 3.45 |
| MOSTLY D | 1 | 3.45 |
| GRADE NOT GIVEN | 23 | 79.31 |
| 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? |
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| prt16 | Frequency | Percent |
| IMPROVED | 13 | 50.00 |
| GOTTEN WORSE | 4 | 15.38 |
| STAYED THE SAME | 9 | 34.62 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How much time does your child spend on homework each day? |
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| prt17 | Frequency | Percent |
| DOESNT HAVE ANY | 17 | 58.62 |
| DOESNT DO IT | 2 | 6.90 |
| 1/2 HR OR LESS | 4 | 13.79 |
| 1 HR | 6 | 20.69 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talked to your child's teacher. | ||
| PRT18a | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 1 | 3.33 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 5 | 16.67 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 9 | 30.00 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 5 | 16.67 |
| 11+ TIMES | 10 | 33.33 |
| Gone to an open house at school. | ||
| PRT18b | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 10 | 33.33 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 18 | 60.00 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 2 | 6.67 |
| Attended parent/teacher meetings. | ||
| PRT18c | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 4 | 13.33 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 12 | 40.00 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 11 | 36.67 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 2 | 6.67 |
| 11+ TIMES | 1 | 3.33 |
| Visited the school on your own. | ||
| PRT18d | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 4 | 13.79 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 14 | 48.28 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 6 | 20.69 |
| 5-10 TIMES | 2 | 6.90 |
| 11+ TIMES | 3 | 10.34 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Helped with after-school activities. | ||
| PRT18e | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 24 | 82.76 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 4 | 13.79 |
| 3-5 TIMES | 1 | 3.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Helped with classroom learning. | ||
| PRT18f | Frequency | Percent |
| NEVER | 24 | 82.76 |
| ONCE/TWICE | 5 | 17.24 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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? |
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| prt19 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 7 | 25.00 |
| B | 10 | 35.71 |
| C | 5 | 17.86 |
| D | 1 | 3.57 |
| DONT KNOW | 5 | 17.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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? |
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| prt20 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 1 | 3.57 |
| B | 5 | 17.86 |
| C | 11 | 39.29 |
| D | 5 | 17.86 |
| F | 1 | 3.57 |
| DONT KNOW | 5 | 17.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| I know the first name of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21a | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 9 | 33.33 |
| YES | 18 | 66.67 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I know the parents of 5 or more of my child's closest friends. |
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| prt21b | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 16 | 59.26 |
| YES | 11 | 40.74 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I enforce family rules about how many hours our child can watch TV. |
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| prt21c | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 6 | 20.69 |
| YES | 23 | 79.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I have expectations for our child to maintain a certain grade average. |
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| prt21d | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 6 | 24.00 |
| YES | 19 | 76.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| I enforce family rules for our child about doing homework. |
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| prt21e | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 5 | 20.83 |
| YES | 19 | 79.17 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| My child has a computer at home to use for school work. |
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| prt21f | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 11 | 44.00 |
| YES | 14 | 56.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| My child has access to the internet at home. |
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| prt21g | Frequency | Percent |
| NO | 13 | 52.00 |
| YES | 12 | 48.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Talk to your child about his/her experiences in school. |
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| prt22a | Frequency | Percent |
| RARELY | 1 | 3.45 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 3 | 10.34 |
| REGULARLY | 25 | 86.21 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for high school classes |
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| prt22b | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 7 | 25.93 |
| RARELY | 5 | 18.52 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 10 | 37.04 |
| REGULARLY | 5 | 18.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to your child about his/her plans for after high school. |
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| prt22c | Frequency | Percent |
| NOT AT ALL | 4 | 15.38 |
| RARELY | 7 | 26.92 |
| OCCASIONALLY | 9 | 34.62 |
| REGULARLY | 6 | 23.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Parent Frequency Distribution Report |
| LITZSINGER, SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO. School District |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
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| 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. | 16 | 53.3 | 12 | 40.0 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. | 15 | 50.0 | 13 | 43.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. | 15 | 50.0 | 11 | 36.7 | 4 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 26 - My child likes attending this school. | 16 | 53.3 | 9 | 30.0 | 2 | 6.7 | 2 | 6.7 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. | 19 | 63.3 | 8 | 26.7 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. | 17 | 56.7 | 9 | 30.0 | 4 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. | 9 | 32.1 | 11 | 39.3 | 5 | 17.9 | 3 | 10.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. | 13 | 43.3 | 12 | 40.0 | 3 | 10.0 | 2 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 31 - I feel my child is safe at school. | 16 | 53.3 | 12 | 40.0 | 2 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. | 19 | 63.3 | 10 | 33.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 33 - My child's school building is in good condition. | 14 | 48.3 | 13 | 44.8 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 1 |
| 34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. | 8 | 28.6 | 8 | 28.6 | 8 | 28.6 | 4 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. | 14 | 48.3 | 10 | 34.5 | 4 | 13.8 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. | 1 | 3.6 | 1 | 3.6 | 8 | 28.6 | 3 | 10.7 | 15 | 53.6 | 2 |
| 37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 3 | 11.1 | 9 | 33.3 | 9 | 33.3 | 3 | 11.1 | 3 | 11.1 | 3 |
| 38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. | 15 | 50.0 | 14 | 46.7 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. | 8 | 27.6 | 7 | 24.1 | 14 | 48.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. | 18 | 64.3 | 8 | 28.6 | 2 | 7.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. | 10 | 35.7 | 14 | 50.0 | 3 | 10.7 | 1 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. | 11 | 42.3 | 5 | 19.2 | |||||||