MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ODESSA R-VII School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 187 18.79
2ND 92 9.25
3RD 114 11.46
4TH 124 12.46
5TH 96 9.65
6TH 81 8.14
7TH 102 10.25
8TH 51 5.13
9TH 50 5.03
10TH 42 4.22
11TH 30 3.02
12TH 26 2.61

Frequency Missing = 4

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 468 48.55
Girl 496 51.45

Frequency Missing = 35

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 816 82.76
FATHER 119 12.07
STEPMOTHER 21 2.13
STEPFATHER 7 0.71
GRANDMOTHER 11 1.12
GRANDFATHER 1 0.10
OTHER RELATIVE 6 0.61
UNRELATED 5 0.51

Frequency Missing = 13

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 31 3.11
1 401 40.26
2 548 55.02
3 OR MORE 16 1.61

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 236 23.74
5 - 10 YRS 266 26.76
11 - 15 YRS 134 13.48
OVER 15 YRS 358 36.02

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 280 28.14
2 HRS 449 45.13
3 HRS 176 17.69
4 HRS 71 7.14
5 HRS 7 0.70
6 + HRS 12 1.21

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 151 15.18
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 637 64.02
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 176 17.69
OTHER 31 3.12

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 966 97.28
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 5 0.50
ASIAN 3 0.30
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 0.20
HISPANIC 11 1.11
MULTI-RACIAL 6 0.60

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 6 0.60
1 162 16.30
2 438 44.06
3 277 27.87
4 79 7.95
5 22 2.21
6 1 0.10
7 OR MORE 9 0.91

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 950 95.10
YES 49 4.90
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 958 95.90
YES 41 4.10
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 937 93.79
YES 62 6.21
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 945 94.59
YES 54 5.41
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 127 12.76
30 - 39 521 52.36
40 - 49 303 30.45
50 - 59 41 4.12
60 OR OVER 3 0.30

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 92 9.67
2 YR COLL/TECH 176 18.51
4 YR COLLEGE 643 67.61
OTHER 40 4.21

Frequency Missing = 48

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 4 0.40
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 70 7.06
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 295 29.77
SOME COLLEGE 348 35.12
COLLEGE GRADUATE 200 20.18
GRADUATE SCHOOL 74 7.47

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 40 4.23
10,000 - 19,999 85 8.99
20,000 - 29,999 92 9.73
30,000 - 39,999 128 13.53
40,000 - 49,999 136 14.38
50,000 - 59,999 136 14.38
60,000 - 69,999 95 10.04
OVER $70,000 234 24.74

Frequency Missing = 53

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 391 39.74
HALF A & B 208 21.14
MOSTLY B 56 5.69
HALF B & C 79 8.03
MOSTLY C 27 2.74
HALF C & D 16 1.63
MOSTLY D 1 0.10
BELOW D 11 1.12
GRADE NOT GIVEN 195 19.82

Frequency Missing = 15

 

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 332 36.01
GOTTEN WORSE 164 17.79
STAYED THE SAME 426 46.20

Frequency Missing = 77

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 146 14.87
DOESNT DO IT 9 0.92
1/2 HR OR LESS 456 46.44
1 HR 291 29.63
2 HRS 53 5.40
MORE THAN 2 HRS 27 2.75

Frequency Missing = 17

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 51 5.16
ONCE/TWICE 367 37.15
3-5 TIMES 289 29.25
5-10 TIMES 145 14.68
11+ TIMES 136 13.77

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 78 7.91
ONCE/TWICE 723 73.33
3-5 TIMES 152 15.42
5-10 TIMES 21 2.13
11+ TIMES 12 1.22

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 84 8.54
ONCE/TWICE 644 65.45
3-5 TIMES 215 21.85
5-10 TIMES 28 2.85
11+ TIMES 13 1.32

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 159 16.09
ONCE/TWICE 354 35.83
3-5 TIMES 208 21.05
5-10 TIMES 114 11.54
11+ TIMES 153 15.49

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 495 50.25
ONCE/TWICE 254 25.79
3-5 TIMES 126 12.79
5-10 TIMES 48 4.87
11+ TIMES 62 6.29

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 708 72.10
ONCE/TWICE 164 16.70
3-5 TIMES 58 5.91
5-10 TIMES 18 1.83
11+ TIMES 34 3.46

Frequency Missing = 17

 

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 131 13.29
B 462 46.86
C 259 26.27
D 78 7.91
F 9 0.91
DONT KNOW 47 4.77

Frequency Missing = 13

 

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 15 1.53
B 137 13.95
C 435 44.30
D 196 19.96
F 21 2.14
DONT KNOW 178 18.13

Frequency Missing = 17

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 68 6.90
YES 917 93.10

Frequency Missing = 14

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 282 28.60
YES 704 71.40

Frequency Missing = 13

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 289 29.31
YES 697 70.69

Frequency Missing = 13

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 48 4.86
YES 940 95.14

Frequency Missing = 11

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 29 2.94
YES 957 97.06

Frequency Missing = 13

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 229 23.20
YES 758 76.80

Frequency Missing = 12

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 353 35.69
YES 636 64.31

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.10
RARELY 5 0.50
OCCASIONALLY 78 7.86
REGULARLY 908 91.53

Frequency Missing = 7

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 198 20.20
RARELY 205 20.92
OCCASIONALLY 327 33.37
REGULARLY 250 25.51

Frequency Missing = 19

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 109 11.10
RARELY 127 12.93
OCCASIONALLY 395 40.22
REGULARLY 351 35.74

Frequency Missing = 17

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
ODESSA R-VII 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. 168 17.0 537 54.4 208 21.1 61 6.2 13 1.3 12
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 248 25.1 582 59.0 115 11.7 33 3.3 9 0.9 12
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 208 21.2 559 57.1 177 18.1 29 3.0 6 0.6 20
26 - My child likes attending this school. 379 38.4 450 45.6 98 9.9 46 4.7 13 1.3 13
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 408 41.3 491 49.7 61 6.2 18 1.8 10 1.0 11
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 267 27.1 533 54.1 148 15.0 30 3.0 7 0.7 14
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 221 22.6 500 51.1 197 20.1 48 4.9 12 1.2 21
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 360 36.5 523 53.1 75 7.6 25 2.5 2 0.2 14
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 289 29.3 515 52.1 117 11.8 55 5.6 12 1.2 11
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 325 33.1 523 53.2 114 11.6 15 1.5 6 0.6 16
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 290 29.5 474 48.3 117 11.9 69 7.0 32 3.3 17
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 133 13.6 328 33.4 324 33.0 148 15.1 48 4.9 18
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 156 15.9 494 50.4 218 22.2 87 8.9 25 2.6 19
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 75 7.6 96 9.8 178 18.1 358 36.4 277 28.2 15
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 111 11.3 479 48.9 298 30.4 61 6.2 30 3.1 20
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 300 30.4 530 53.8 100 10.1 49 5.0 7 0.7 13
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 87 8.9 281 28.9 418 43.0 129 13.3 58 6.0 26
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 528 53.5 381 38.6 66 6.7 10 1.0 2 0.2 12
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 198 20.2 490 50.0 235 24.0 47 4.8 10 1.0 19
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 387 39.4 497 50.6 93 9.5 4 0.4 1 0.1 17
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 148 15.4 342 35.6 431 44.9 32 3.3 7 0.7 39
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 298 30.3 448 45.5 210 21.3 23 2.3 6 0.6 14
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 265 27.0 469 47.7 170 17.3 64 6.5 15 1.5 16
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 213 21.6 496 50.4 222 22.5 43 4.4 11 1.1 14
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 263 26.8 534 54.5 139 14.2 33 3.4 11 1.1 19
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 265 26.9 604 61.3 92 9.3 22 2.2 2 0.2 14
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 301 30.6 567 57.6 102 10.4 13 1.3 1 0.1 15
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 102 10.5 301 31.0 452 46.5 96 9.9 20 2.1 28
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 226 22.9 469 47.6 243 24.6 40 4.1 8 0.8 13
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 147 15.2 330 34.2 454 47.0 28 2.9 7 0.7 33
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 172 17.6 527 53.9 200 20.4 66 6.7 13 1.3 21
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 176 18.0 491 50.2 223 22.8 73 7.5 16 1.6 20
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 303 30.9 480 49.0 158 16.1 29 3.0 9 0.9 20
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 176 17.9 433 44.1 226 23.0 111 11.3 35 3.6 18
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 216 21.9 584 59.1 145 14.7 35 3.5 8 0.8 11
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 185 18.8 411 41.9 308 31.4 56 5.7 22 2.2 17
59 - My child has fun learning. 275 27.8 507 51.3 154 15.6 44 4.4 9 0.9 10
60 - The community is proud of this school. 305 30.8 462 46.6 172 17.4 39 3.9 13 1.3 8
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 242 24.4 481 48.5 156 15.7 84 8.5 28 2.8 8
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 590 59.5 372 37.5 19 1.9 8 0.8 2 0.2 8
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 319 32.4 510 51.8 114 11.6 31 3.2 10 1.0 15
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 361 36.5 489 49.5 115 11.6 21 2.1 2 0.2 11
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 252 25.6 493 50.0 182 18.5 49 5.0 10 1.0 13
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 409 41.4 502 50.8 69 7.0 6 0.6 2 0.2 11
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 300 30.4 527 53.3 118 11.9 36 3.6 7 0.7 11
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 200 20.2 437 44.2 284 28.7 46 4.7 22 2.2 10

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