MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM., SCHUYLER CO. R-I School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 38 20.77
2ND 20 10.93
3RD 37 20.22
4TH 21 11.48
5TH 34 18.58
6TH 33 18.03

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 86 48.04
Girl 93 51.96

Frequency Missing = 7

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 156 84.32
FATHER 21 11.35
STEPMOTHER 2 1.08
STEPFATHER 1 0.54
GRANDMOTHER 3 1.62
GRANDFATHER 2 1.08

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 5 2.70
1 61 32.97
2 116 62.70
3 OR MORE 3 1.62

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 32 17.30
5 - 10 YRS 39 21.08
11 - 15 YRS 20 10.81
OVER 15 YRS 94 50.81

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 51 27.57
2 HRS 82 44.32
3 HRS 32 17.30
4 HRS 14 7.57
5 HRS 1 0.54
6 + HRS 5 2.70

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 22 11.89
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 125 67.57
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 32 17.30
OTHER 6 3.24

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 183 99.46
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.54

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 1.09
1 27 14.75
2 76 41.53
3 38 20.77
4 32 17.49
5 6 3.28
7 OR MORE 2 1.09

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 186 100.00
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 154 82.80
YES 32 17.20
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 146 78.49
YES 40 21.51
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 170 91.40
YES 16 8.60
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 15 8.33
30 - 39 109 60.56
40 - 49 50 27.78
50 - 59 5 2.78
60 OR OVER 1 0.56

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 10.50
2 YR COLL/TECH 43 23.76
4 YR COLLEGE 109 60.22
OTHER 10 5.52

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 0.56
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 10 5.62
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 59 33.15
SOME COLLEGE 51 28.65
COLLEGE GRADUATE 47 26.40
GRADUATE SCHOOL 10 5.62

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 7 4.09
10,000 - 19,999 24 14.04
20,000 - 29,999 36 21.05
30,000 - 39,999 30 17.54
40,000 - 49,999 30 17.54
50,000 - 59,999 20 11.70
60,000 - 69,999 9 5.26
OVER $70,000 15 8.77

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 62 34.07
HALF A & B 41 22.53
MOSTLY B 12 6.59
HALF B & C 13 7.14
MOSTLY C 6 3.30
HALF C & D 6 3.30
GRADE NOT GIVEN 42 23.08

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 65 36.31
GOTTEN WORSE 28 15.64
STAYED THE SAME 86 48.04

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 26 14.21
DOESNT DO IT 1 0.55
1/2 HR OR LESS 68 37.16
1 HR 68 37.16
2 HRS 16 8.74
MORE THAN 2 HRS 4 2.19

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 6 3.26
ONCE/TWICE 33 17.93
3-5 TIMES 71 38.59
5-10 TIMES 36 19.57
11+ TIMES 38 20.65

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 33 18.13
ONCE/TWICE 114 62.64
3-5 TIMES 34 18.68
11+ TIMES 1 0.55

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 16 8.74
ONCE/TWICE 84 45.90
3-5 TIMES 71 38.80
5-10 TIMES 10 5.46
11+ TIMES 2 1.09

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 27 14.84
ONCE/TWICE 52 28.57
3-5 TIMES 38 20.88
5-10 TIMES 25 13.74
11+ TIMES 40 21.98

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 96 52.17
ONCE/TWICE 55 29.89
3-5 TIMES 18 9.78
5-10 TIMES 2 1.09
11+ TIMES 13 7.07

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 126 68.85
ONCE/TWICE 37 20.22
3-5 TIMES 9 4.92
5-10 TIMES 2 1.09
11+ TIMES 9 4.92

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 13 7.07
B 80 43.48
C 56 30.43
D 22 11.96
F 1 0.54
DONT KNOW 12 6.52

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?
prt20 Frequency Percent
A 4 2.16
B 38 20.54
C 64 34.59
D 34 18.38
F 4 2.16
DONT KNOW 41 22.16

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 14 7.57
YES 171 92.43

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 37 20.00
YES 148 80.00

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 41 22.16
YES 144 77.84

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 14 7.57
YES 171 92.43

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 5 2.70
YES 180 97.30

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 49 26.63
YES 135 73.37

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 61 33.33
YES 122 66.67

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 3 1.62
OCCASIONALLY 17 9.19
REGULARLY 165 89.19

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 41 22.28
RARELY 59 32.07
OCCASIONALLY 53 28.80
REGULARLY 31 16.85

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 19 10.33
RARELY 43 23.37
OCCASIONALLY 87 47.28
REGULARLY 35 19.02

Frequency Missing = 2

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM., SCHUYLER CO. R-I 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. 30 16.3 103 56.0 30 16.3 15 8.2 6 3.3 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 39 21.1 103 55.7 28 15.1 15 8.1 0 0.0 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 32 17.3 119 64.3 31 16.8 3 1.6 0 0.0 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 43 23.4 108 58.7 17 9.2 12 6.5 4 2.2 2
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 70 37.8 101 54.6 7 3.8 4 2.2 3 1.6 1
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 38 20.5 98 53.0 37 20.0 10 5.4 2 1.1 1
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 12 6.5 74 40.2 61 33.2 25 13.6 12 6.5 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 64 34.8 104 56.5 12 6.5 4 2.2 0 0.0 2
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 49 26.5 102 55.1 21 11.4 8 4.3 5 2.7 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 59 31.9 109 58.9 11 5.9 4 2.2 2 1.1 1
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 49 26.6 114 62.0 10 5.4 8 4.3 3 1.6 2
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 16 8.6 46 24.9 57 30.8 43 23.2 23 12.4 1
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 21 11.4 87 47.0 45 24.3 21 11.4 11 5.9 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 19 10.3 13 7.0 39 21.1 73 39.5 41 22.2 1
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 25 13.5 78 42.2 56 30.3