MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
LEE HUNTER ELEM., SIKESTON R-6 School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 57 22.18
2ND 74 28.79
3RD 63 24.51
4TH 63 24.51

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 129 50.79
Girl 125 49.21

Frequency Missing = 6

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 204 79.38
FATHER 36 14.01
STEPMOTHER 4 1.56
STEPFATHER 1 0.39
GRANDMOTHER 10 3.89
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.39
UNRELATED 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 29 11.33
1 120 46.88
2 104 40.63
3 OR MORE 3 1.17

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 94 36.58
5 - 10 YRS 58 22.57
11 - 15 YRS 21 8.17
OVER 15 YRS 84 32.68

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 50 19.38
2 HRS 101 39.15
3 HRS 59 22.87
4 HRS 31 12.02
5 HRS 15 5.81
6 + HRS 2 0.78

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 83 32.17
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 135 52.33
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 34 13.18
OTHER 6 2.33

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 173 67.84
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 76 29.80
HISPANIC 4 1.57
MULTI-RACIAL 2 0.78

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 3 1.16
1 44 17.05
2 100 38.76
3 66 25.58
4 31 12.02
5 11 4.26
6 2 0.78
7 OR MORE 1 0.39

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 229 88.08
YES 31 11.92
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 218 83.85
YES 42 16.15
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 225 86.54
YES 35 13.46
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 253 97.31
YES 7 2.69
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 71 27.52
30 - 39 122 47.29
40 - 49 57 22.09
50 - 59 5 1.94
60 OR OVER 3 1.16

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 22 8.73
2 YR COLL/TECH 40 15.87
4 YR COLLEGE 168 66.67
OTHER 22 8.73

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 7 2.77
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 40 15.81
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 89 35.18
SOME COLLEGE 57 22.53
COLLEGE GRADUATE 36 14.23
GRADUATE SCHOOL 24 9.49

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 58 23.20
10,000 - 19,999 49 19.60
20,000 - 29,999 31 12.40
30,000 - 39,999 25 10.00
40,000 - 49,999 14 5.60
50,000 - 59,999 19 7.60
60,000 - 69,999 12 4.80
OVER $70,000 42 16.80

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 121 47.27
HALF A & B 76 29.69
MOSTLY B 11 4.30
HALF B & C 19 7.42
MOSTLY C 6 2.34
HALF C & D 3 1.17
MOSTLY D 1 0.39
BELOW D 4 1.56
GRADE NOT GIVEN 15 5.86

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 99 41.60
GOTTEN WORSE 35 14.71
STAYED THE SAME 104 43.70

Frequency Missing = 22

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 11 4.30
DOESNT DO IT 1 0.39
1/2 HR OR LESS 105 41.02
1 HR 111 43.36
2 HRS 22 8.59
MORE THAN 2 HRS 6 2.34

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 13 5.14
ONCE/TWICE 71 28.06
3-5 TIMES 88 34.78
5-10 TIMES 39 15.42
11+ TIMES 42 16.60

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 36 14.34
ONCE/TWICE 120 47.81
3-5 TIMES 74 29.48
5-10 TIMES 8 3.19
11+ TIMES 13 5.18

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 24 9.45
ONCE/TWICE 81 31.89
3-5 TIMES 115 45.28
5-10 TIMES 15 5.91
11+ TIMES 19 7.48

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 42 16.54
ONCE/TWICE 90 35.43
3-5 TIMES 67 26.38
5-10 TIMES 33 12.99
11+ TIMES 22 8.66

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 155 61.26
ONCE/TWICE 51 20.16
3-5 TIMES 27 10.67
5-10 TIMES 9 3.56
11+ TIMES 11 4.35

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 162 63.78
ONCE/TWICE 54 21.26
3-5 TIMES 23 9.06
5-10 TIMES 6 2.36
11+ TIMES 9 3.54

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 61 24.02
B 100 39.37
C 55 21.65
D 12 4.72
F 5 1.97
DONT KNOW 21 8.27

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 8 3.14
B 65 25.49
C 91 35.69
D 26 10.20
F 6 2.35
DONT KNOW 59 23.14

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 36 14.12
YES 219 85.88

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 99 38.67
YES 157 61.33

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 63 24.80
YES 191 75.20

Frequency Missing = 6

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 15 5.86
YES 241 94.14

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 6 2.37
YES 247 97.63

Frequency Missing = 7

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 104 40.94
YES 150 59.06

Frequency Missing = 6

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 129 51.19
YES 123 48.81

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 2 0.79
RARELY 9 3.54
OCCASIONALLY 32 12.60
REGULARLY 211 83.07

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 49 19.37
RARELY 61 24.11
OCCASIONALLY 90 35.57
REGULARLY 53 20.95

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 33 12.94
RARELY 37 14.51
OCCASIONALLY 104 40.78
REGULARLY 81 31.76

Frequency Missing = 5

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
LEE HUNTER ELEM., SIKESTON R-6 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. 63 24.9 128 50.6 48 19.0 8 3.2 6 2.4 7
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 89 35.5 128 51.0 27 10.8 6 2.4 1 0.4 9
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 71 28.3 147 58.6 29 11.6 2 0.8 2 0.8 9
26 - My child likes attending this school. 113 44.7 109 43.1 21 8.3 4 1.6 6 2.4 7
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 140 55.3 96 37.9 9 3.6 4 1.6 4 1.6 7
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 99 39.6 117 46.8 31 12.4 2 0.8 1 0.4 10
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 46 18.5 117 47.2 65 26.2 14 5.6 6 2.4 12
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 95 37.5 119 47.0 28 11.1 7 2.8 4 1.6 7
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 62 24.4 111 43.7 58 22.8 16 6.3 7 2.8 6
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 100 39.7 123 48.8 25 9.9 1 0.4 3 1.2 8
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 55 21.9 125 49.8 53 21.1 16 6.4 2 0.8 9
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 28 11.3 84 33.9 91 36.7 37 14.9 8 3.2 12
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 63 25.0 118 46.8 57 22.6 7 2.8 7 2.8 8
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 20 8.0 22 8.8 45 18.0 97 38.8 66 26.4 10
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 17 6.8 58 23.2 92 36.8 55 22.0 28 11.2 10
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 82 32.7 138 55.0 22 8.8 3 1.2 6 2.4 9
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 32 12.9 67 26.9 117 47.0 20 8.0 13 5.2 11
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 122 48.4 93 36.9 23 9.1 13 5.2 1 0.4 8
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 60 24.1 118 47.4 61 24.5 8 3.2 2 0.8 11
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 101 40.9 112 45.3 30 12.1 3 1.2 1 0.4 13
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 48 19.6 103 42.0 88 35.9 5 2.0 1 0.4 15
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 82 32.9 119 47.8 41 16.5 4 1.6 3 1.2 11
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 81 32.8 105 42.5 45 18.2 13 5.3 3 1.2 13
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 68 27.4 114 46.0 52 21.0 11 4.4 3 1.2 12
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 76 30.5 117 47.0 36 14.5 13 5.2 7 2.8 11
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 85 34.0 134 53.6 24 9.6 5 2.0 2 0.8 10
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 93 37.5 128 51.6 25 10.1 1 0.4 1 0.4 12
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 41 16.7 74 30.1 110 44.7 16 6.5 5 2.0 14
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 72 29.3 106 43.1 60 24.4 5 2.0 3 1.2 14
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 45 18.4 84 34.3 109 44.5 4 1.6 3 1.2 15
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 60 24.1 134 53.8 45 18.1 8 3.2 2 0.8 11
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 57 22.8 133 53.2 37 14.8 20 8.0 3 1.2 10
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 93 37.2 101 40.4 36 14.4 16 6.4 4 1.6 10
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 70 28.0 136 54.4 22 8.8 20 8.0 2 0.8 10
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 75 29.8 125 49.6 41 16.3 8 3.2 3 1.2 8
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 57 22.8 104 41.6 72 28.8 11 4.4 6 2.4 10
59 - My child has fun learning. 85 33.6 127 50.2 28 11.1 12 4.7 1 0.4 7
60 - The community is proud of this school. 57 22.6 118 46.8 65 25.8 7 2.8 5 2.0 8
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 76 30.2 122 48.4 31 12.3 16 6.3 7 2.8 8
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 161 63.6 85 33.6 3 1.2 2 0.8 2 0.8 7
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 72 28.7 108 43.0 54 21.5 13 5.2 4 1.6 9
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 108 43.4 106 42.6 30 12.0 4 1.6 1 0.4 11
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 79 31.5 101 40.2 57 22.7 10 4.0 4 1.6 9
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 116 46.4 117 46.8 13 5.2 3 1.2 1 0.4 10
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 89 35.5 115 45.8 38 15.1 5 2.0 4 1.6 9
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 43 17.2 67 26.8 97 38.8 30 12.0 13 5.2 10

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