MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
CRANE ELEM., CRANE R-III School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 86 39.27
2ND 35 15.98
3RD 51 23.29
4TH 47 21.46

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 108 50.00
Girl 108 50.00

Frequency Missing = 4

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 178 82.03
FATHER 25 11.52
STEPMOTHER 3 1.38
STEPFATHER 4 1.84
GRANDMOTHER 4 1.84
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.46
UNRELATED 2 0.92

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 11 5.07
1 85 39.17
2 117 53.92
3 OR MORE 4 1.84

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 74 33.79
5 - 10 YRS 51 23.29
11 - 15 YRS 21 9.59
OVER 15 YRS 73 33.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 65 29.55
2 HRS 87 39.55
3 HRS 55 25.00
4 HRS 12 5.45
6 + HRS 1 0.45
 
Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 19 8.68
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 145 66.21
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 50 22.83
OTHER 5 2.28

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 216 98.63
AMERICAN INDIAN 1 0.46
HISPANIC 2 0.91

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 27 13.17
2 88 42.93
3 52 25.37
4 26 12.68
5 9 4.39
6 2 0.98
7 OR MORE 1 0.49

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 209 95.00
YES 11 5.00
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 215 97.73
YES 5 2.27
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 172 78.18
YES 48 21.82
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 200 90.91
YES 20 9.09
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 57 26.15
30 - 39 123 56.42
40 - 49 30 13.76
50 - 59 8 3.67

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 10.95
2 YR COLL/TECH 40 19.90
4 YR COLLEGE 123 61.19
OTHER 16 7.96

Frequency Missing = 19

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 4 1.90
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 23 10.90
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 72 34.12
SOME COLLEGE 70 33.18
COLLEGE GRADUATE 29 13.74
GRADUATE SCHOOL 13 6.16

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 19 9.45
10,000 - 19,999 29 14.43
20,000 - 29,999 37 18.41
30,000 - 39,999 29 14.43
40,000 - 49,999 29 14.43
50,000 - 59,999 25 12.44
60,000 - 69,999 21 10.45
OVER $70,000 12 5.97

Frequency Missing = 19

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 75 35.05
HALF A & B 30 14.02
MOSTLY B 13 6.07
HALF B & C 16 7.48
MOSTLY C 8 3.74
HALF C & D 1 0.47
GRADE NOT GIVEN 71 33.18

Frequency Missing = 6

 

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 110 54.19
GOTTEN WORSE 19 9.36
STAYED THE SAME 74 36.45

Frequency Missing = 17

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 37 17.05
1/2 HR OR LESS 90 41.47
1 HR 68 31.34
2 HRS 17 7.83
MORE THAN 2 HRS 5 2.30

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 7 3.23
ONCE/TWICE 84 38.71
3-5 TIMES 71 32.72
5-10 TIMES 27 12.44
11+ TIMES 28 12.90

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 14 6.45
ONCE/TWICE 166 76.50
3-5 TIMES 30 13.82
5-10 TIMES 2 0.92
11+ TIMES 5 2.30

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 24 11.11
ONCE/TWICE 96 44.44
3-5 TIMES 81 37.50
5-10 TIMES 11 5.09
11+ TIMES 4 1.85

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 29 13.36
ONCE/TWICE 91 41.94
3-5 TIMES 39 17.97
5-10 TIMES 21 9.68
11+ TIMES 37 17.05

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 110 50.69
ONCE/TWICE 59 27.19
3-5 TIMES 22 10.14
5-10 TIMES 4 1.84
11+ TIMES 22 10.14

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 161 74.19
ONCE/TWICE 28 12.90
3-5 TIMES 13 5.99
5-10 TIMES 1 0.46
11+ TIMES 14 6.45

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 38 17.43
B 85 38.99
C 52 23.85
D 14 6.42
F 2 0.92
DONT KNOW 27 12.39

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 2 0.92
B 31 14.29
C 94 43.32
D 28 12.90
F 6 2.76
DONT KNOW 56 25.81

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 24 11.06
YES 193 88.94

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 69 31.80
YES 148 68.20

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 49 22.69
YES 167 77.31

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 9 4.17
YES 207 95.83

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 2 0.93
YES 214 99.07

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 89 40.83
YES 129 59.17

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 104 47.93
YES 113 52.07

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.46
RARELY 3 1.39
OCCASIONALLY 15 6.94
REGULARLY 197 91.20

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 72 33.80
RARELY 66 30.99
OCCASIONALLY 52 24.41
REGULARLY 23 10.80

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 47 21.96
RARELY 45 21.03
OCCASIONALLY 82 38.32
REGULARLY 40 18.69

Frequency Missing = 6

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
CRANE ELEM., CRANE R-III 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. 46 20.9 117 53.2 37 16.8 16 7.3 4 1.8 0
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 60 27.3 125 56.8 26 11.8 7 3.2 2 0.9 0
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 58 26.5 123 56.2 34 15.5 3 1.4 1 0.5 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 90 40.9 108 49.1 12 5.5 6 2.7 4 1.8 0
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 112 50.9 97 44.1 8 3.6 3 1.4 0 0.0 0
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 68 30.9 121 55.0 25 11.4 5 2.3 1 0.5 0
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 59 27.1 112 51.4 45 20.6 2 0.9 0 0.0 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 79 36.1 119 54.3 19 8.7 2 0.9 0 0.0 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 74 33.6 122 55.5 16 7.3 5 2.3 3 1.4 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 86 39.1 115 52.3 13 5.9 6 2.7 0 0.0 0
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 68 31.1 116 53.0 26 11.9 8 3.7 1 0.5 1
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 24 11.0 60 27.5 57 26.1 48 22.0 29 13.3 2
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 46 21.0 97 44.3 57 26.0 11 5.0 8 3.7 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 12 5.6 16 7.4 46 21.3 73 33.8 69 31.9 4
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 26 11.9 96 44.0 75 34.4 12 5.5 9