MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ADVANCE HIGH, ADVANCE R-IV School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
7TH 20 14.71
8TH 27 19.85
9TH 21 15.44
10TH 19 13.97
11TH 26 19.12
12TH 23 16.91

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 63 47.01
Girl 71 52.99

Frequency Missing = 6

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 108 78.83
FATHER 17 12.41
STEPMOTHER 3 2.19
GRANDMOTHER 5 3.65
GRANDFATHER 1 0.73
OTHER RELATIVE 2 1.46
UNRELATED 1 0.73

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 14 10.14
1 36 26.09
2 82 59.42
3 OR MORE 6 4.35

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 23 16.67
5 - 10 YRS 29 21.01
11 - 15 YRS 16 11.59
OVER 15 YRS 70 50.72

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 49 35.51
2 HRS 48 34.78
3 HRS 26 18.84
4 HRS 10 7.25
5 HRS 2 1.45
6 + HRS 3 2.17

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 21 15.22
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 93 67.39
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 17 12.32
OTHER 7 5.07

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 135 97.83
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 1 0.72
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.72
HISPANIC 1 0.72

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 6 4.35
1 54 39.13
2 50 36.23
3 22 15.94
4 5 3.62
5 1 0.72

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 121 86.43
YES 19 13.57
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 131 93.57
YES 9 6.43
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 137 97.86
YES 3 2.14
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 132 94.29
YES 8 5.71
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 3 2.17
30 - 39 48 34.78
40 - 49 66 47.83
50 - 59 17 12.32
60 OR OVER 4 2.90

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 16.18
2 YR COLL/TECH 25 18.38
4 YR COLLEGE 81 59.56
OTHER 8 5.88

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 3 2.19
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 13 9.49
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 54 39.42
SOME COLLEGE 26 18.98
COLLEGE GRADUATE 25 18.25
GRADUATE SCHOOL 16 11.68

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 7 5.51
10,000 - 19,999 16 12.60
20,000 - 29,999 21 16.54
30,000 - 39,999 27 21.26
40,000 - 49,999 15 11.81
50,000 - 59,999 14 11.02
60,000 - 69,999 12 9.45
OVER $70,000 15 11.81

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 41 30.37
HALF A & B 39 28.89
MOSTLY B 13 9.63
HALF B & C 29 21.48
MOSTLY C 6 4.44
HALF C & D 5 3.70
MOSTLY D 2 1.48

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 53 40.15
GOTTEN WORSE 24 18.18
STAYED THE SAME 55 41.67

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 4 2.90
DOESNT DO IT 2 1.45
1/2 HR OR LESS 25 18.12
1 HR 51 36.96
2 HRS 37 26.81
MORE THAN 2 HRS 19 13.77

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 22 16.06
ONCE/TWICE 67 48.91
3-5 TIMES 25 18.25
5-10 TIMES 13 9.49
11+ TIMES 10 7.30

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 37 27.41
ONCE/TWICE 82 60.74
3-5 TIMES 12 8.89
5-10 TIMES 2 1.48
11+ TIMES 2 1.48

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 37 27.41
ONCE/TWICE 66 48.89
3-5 TIMES 25 18.52
5-10 TIMES 5 3.70
11+ TIMES 2 1.48

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 46 33.58
ONCE/TWICE 29 21.17
3-5 TIMES 33 24.09
5-10 TIMES 13 9.49
11+ TIMES 16 11.68

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 62 45.26
ONCE/TWICE 28 20.44
3-5 TIMES 26 18.98
5-10 TIMES 7 5.11
11+ TIMES 14 10.22

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 104 75.91
ONCE/TWICE 19 13.87
3-5 TIMES 7 5.11
5-10 TIMES 4 2.92
11+ TIMES 3 2.19

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 20 14.60
B 53 38.69
C 45 32.85
D 8 5.84
F 5 3.65
DONT KNOW 6 4.38

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 3 2.16
B 26 18.71
C 58 41.73
D 15 10.79
F 3 2.16
DONT KNOW 34 24.46

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 4 2.88
YES 135 97.12

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 13 9.35
YES 126 90.65

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 59 42.75
YES 79 57.25

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 9 6.47
YES 130 93.53

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 14 10.14
YES 124 89.86

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 22 15.83
YES 117 84.17

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 40 28.78
YES 99 71.22

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 5 3.57
OCCASIONALLY 21 15.00
REGULARLY 114 81.43
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 2.14
RARELY 7 5.00
OCCASIONALLY 40 28.57
REGULARLY 90 64.29
 
Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.71
RARELY 6 4.29
OCCASIONALLY 41 29.29
REGULARLY 92 65.71

Data Collected in Fall, 2005
Tables Posted April 13, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ADVANCE HIGH, ADVANCE R-IV 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. 6 4.3 69 49.6 41 29.5 16 11.5 7 5.0 1
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 16 11.5 81 58.3 31 22.3 9 6.5 2 1.4 1
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 12 8.8 75 54.7 42 30.7 4 2.9 4 2.9 3
26 - My child likes attending this school. 22 15.9 75 54.3 27 19.6 9 6.5 5 3.6 2
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 38 27.9 79 58.1 14 10.3 4 2.9 1 0.7 4
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 20 14.5 74 53.6 29 21.0 12 8.7 3 2.2 2
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 22 15.9 84 60.9 27 19.6 3 2.2 2 1.4 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 34 24.5 79 56.8 17 12.2 6 4.3 3 2.2 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 41 29.5 72 51.8 17 12.2 5 3.6 4 2.9 1
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 38 27.5 78 56.5 17 12.3 3 2.2 2 1.4 2
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 57 41.0 71 51.1 11 7.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 22 15.9 60 43.5 32 23.2 18 13.0 6 4.3 2
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 17 12.4 59 43.1 37 27.0 16 11.7 8 5.8 3
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 10 7.2 21 15.2 30 21.7 41 29.7 36 26.1 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 15 11.0 64