MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HERMITAGE R-IV School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 27 13.37
2ND 20 9.90
3RD 13 6.44
4TH 13 6.44
5TH 17 8.42
6TH 24 11.88
7TH 22 10.89
8TH 13 6.44
9TH 16 7.92
10TH 14 6.93
11TH 12 5.94
12TH 11 5.45

Frequency Missing = 5

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 99 51.30
Girl 94 48.70

Frequency Missing = 14

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 164 80.39
FATHER 32 15.69
GRANDMOTHER 8 3.92

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 27 13.17
1 76 37.07
2 97 47.32
3 OR MORE 5 2.44

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 64 31.22
5 - 10 YRS 54 26.34
11 - 15 YRS 25 12.20
OVER 15 YRS 62 30.24

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 40 19.70
2 HRS 84 41.38
3 HRS 48 23.65
4 HRS 22 10.84
5 HRS 7 3.45
6 + HRS 2 0.99

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 48 23.53
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 112 54.90
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 37 18.14
OTHER 7 3.43

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 201 99.01
MULTI-RACIAL 2 0.99

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 4 1.95
1 56 27.32
2 71 34.63
3 51 24.88
4 12 5.85
5 9 4.39
7 OR MORE 2 0.98

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 199 96.14
YES 8 3.86
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 190 91.79
YES 17 8.21
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 186 89.86
YES 21 10.14
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 185 89.37
YES 22 10.63
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 23 11.22
30 - 39 86 41.95
40 - 49 71 34.63
50 - 59 17 8.29
60 OR OVER 8 3.90

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 36 18.27
2 YR COLL/TECH 36 18.27
4 YR COLLEGE 104 52.79
OTHER 21 10.66

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 36 18.00
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 72 36.00
SOME COLLEGE 52 26.00
COLLEGE GRADUATE 24 12.00
GRADUATE SCHOOL 16 8.00

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 24 12.37
10,000 - 19,999 40 20.62
20,000 - 29,999 44 22.68
30,000 - 39,999 32 16.49
40,000 - 49,999 26 13.40
50,000 - 59,999 9 4.64
60,000 - 69,999 8 4.12
OVER $70,000 11 5.67

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 45 22.39
HALF A & B 58 28.86
MOSTLY B 12 5.97
HALF B & C 34 16.92
MOSTLY C 8 3.98
HALF C & D 13 6.47
MOSTLY D 2 1.00
BELOW D 1 0.50
GRADE NOT GIVEN 28 13.93

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 118 58.13
GOTTEN WORSE 6 2.96
STAYED THE SAME 79 38.92

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 52 25.62
DOESNT DO IT 2 0.99
1/2 HR OR LESS 70 34.48
1 HR 66 32.51
2 HRS 7 3.45
MORE THAN 2 HRS 6 2.96

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 21 10.24
ONCE/TWICE 61 29.76
3-5 TIMES 64 31.22
5-10 TIMES 39 19.02
11+ TIMES 20 9.76

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 59 28.92
ONCE/TWICE 133 65.20
3-5 TIMES 11 5.39
11+ TIMES 1 0.49

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 44 21.78
ONCE/TWICE 111 54.95
3-5 TIMES 39 19.31
5-10 TIMES 3 1.49
11+ TIMES 5 2.48

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 22 10.84
ONCE/TWICE 54 26.60
3-5 TIMES 53 26.11
5-10 TIMES 30 14.78
11+ TIMES 44 21.67

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 90 44.12
ONCE/TWICE 56 27.45
3-5 TIMES 28 13.73
5-10 TIMES 11 5.39
11+ TIMES 19 9.31

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 164 80.39
ONCE/TWICE 30 14.71
3-5 TIMES 2 0.98
5-10 TIMES 2 0.98
11+ TIMES 6 2.94

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 23 11.17
B 81 39.32
C 82 39.81
D 17 8.25
F 1 0.49
DONT KNOW 2 0.97

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 0.97
B 38 18.45
C 96 46.60
D 25 12.14
F 11 5.34
DONT KNOW 34 16.50

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 13 6.34
YES 192 93.66

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 68 33.17
YES 137 66.83

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 77 37.56
YES 128 62.44

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 17 8.29
YES 188 91.71

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 15 7.39
YES 188 92.61

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 68 33.17
YES 137 66.83

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 105 51.47
YES 99 48.53

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 3 1.46
OCCASIONALLY 45 21.95
REGULARLY 157 76.59

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 25 12.20
RARELY 40 19.51
OCCASIONALLY 86 41.95
REGULARLY 54 26.34

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 11 5.37
RARELY 27 13.17
OCCASIONALLY 88 42.93
REGULARLY 79 38.54

Frequency Missing = 2

Data Collected in Spring, 2001
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
HERMITAGE 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. 24 11.6 90 43.5 55 26.6 31 15.0 7 3.4 0
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 25 12.1 123 59.4 39 18.8 18 8.7 2 1.0 0
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 24 11.7 96 46.6 68 33.0 17 8.3 1 0.5 1
26 - My child likes attending this school. 52 25.2 96 46.6 45 21.8 9 4.4 4 1.9 1
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 69 33.3 107 51.7 23 11.1 5 2.4 3 1.4 0
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 29 14.1 100 48.8 59 28.8 15 7.3 2 1.0 2
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 34 16.5 94 45.6 60 29.1 18 8.7 0 0.0 1
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 55 26.6 120 58.0 28 13.5 3 1.4 1 0.5 0
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 45 21.7 128 61.8 26 12.6 4 1.9 4 1.9 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 50 24.2 114 55.1 35 16.9 6 2.9 2 1.0 0
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 45 21.7 119 57.5 40 19.3 3 1.4 0 0.0 0
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 20 9.9 72 35.6 72 35.6 25 12.4 13 6.4 5
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 20 9.7 85 41.3 58 28.2 30 14.6 13 6.3 1
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 50 24.3 26 12.6