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

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 145 16.96
2ND 73 8.54
3RD 83 9.71
4TH 71 8.30
5TH 84 9.82
6TH 82 9.59
7TH 73 8.54
8TH 81 9.47
9TH 41 4.80
10TH 58 6.78
11TH 39 4.56
12TH 25 2.92

Frequency Missing = 11

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 373 45.54
Girl 446 54.46

Frequency Missing = 47

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 709 83.41
FATHER 97 11.41
STEPMOTHER 7 0.82
STEPFATHER 14 1.65
GRANDMOTHER 15 1.76
GRANDFATHER 2 0.24
OTHER RELATIVE 4 0.47
UNRELATED 2 0.24

Frequency Missing = 16

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 39 4.55
1 314 36.64
2 467 54.49
3 OR MORE 37 4.32

Frequency Missing = 9

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 307 35.95
5 - 10 YRS 239 27.99
11 - 15 YRS 76 8.90
OVER 15 YRS 232 27.17

Frequency Missing = 12

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 194 22.74
2 HRS 374 43.85
3 HRS 175 20.52
4 HRS 70 8.21
5 HRS 23 2.70
6 + HRS 17 1.99

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 123 14.39
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 547 63.98
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 163 19.06
OTHER 22 2.57

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 833 97.77
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 7 0.82
AMERICAN INDIAN 5 0.59
HISPANIC 5 0.59
MULTI-RACIAL 2 0.23

Frequency Missing = 14

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 5 0.58
1 174 20.33
2 337 39.37
3 228 26.64
4 76 8.88
5 29 3.39
6 6 0.70
7 OR MORE 1 0.12

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 810 93.53
YES 56 6.47
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 828 95.61
YES 38 4.39
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 824 95.15
YES 42 4.85
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 805 92.96
YES 61 7.04
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 88 10.33
30 - 39 435 51.06
40 - 49 290 34.04
50 - 59 33 3.87
60 OR OVER 6 0.70

Frequency Missing = 14

 

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 127 15.36
2 YR COLL/TECH 199 24.06
4 YR COLLEGE 449 54.29
OTHER 52 6.29

Frequency Missing = 39

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 8 0.95
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 113 13.39
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 350 41.47
SOME COLLEGE 258 30.57
COLLEGE GRADUATE 91 10.78
GRADUATE SCHOOL 24 2.84

Frequency Missing = 22

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 56 7.16
10,000 - 19,999 71 9.08
20,000 - 29,999 105 13.43
30,000 - 39,999 117 14.96
40,000 - 49,999 112 14.32
50,000 - 59,999 125 15.98
60,000 - 69,999 90 11.51
OVER $70,000 106 13.55

Frequency Missing = 84

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 215 25.35
HALF A & B 184 21.70
MOSTLY B 75 8.84
HALF B & C 117 13.80
MOSTLY C 48 5.66
HALF C & D 44 5.19
MOSTLY D 22 2.59
BELOW D 14 1.65
GRADE NOT GIVEN 129 15.21

Frequency Missing = 18

 

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 189 23.25
GOTTEN WORSE 277 34.07
STAYED THE SAME 347 42.68

Frequency Missing = 53

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 55 6.42
DOESNT DO IT 6 0.70
1/2 HR OR LESS 325 37.92
1 HR 350 40.84
2 HRS 90 10.50
MORE THAN 2 HRS 31 3.62

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 54 6.33
ONCE/TWICE 357 41.85
3-5 TIMES 267 31.30
5-10 TIMES 79 9.26
11+ TIMES 96 11.25

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 102 11.99
ONCE/TWICE 587 68.98
3-5 TIMES 129 15.16
5-10 TIMES 19 2.23
11+ TIMES 14 1.65

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 144 16.94
ONCE/TWICE 410 48.24
3-5 TIMES 232 27.29
5-10 TIMES 43 5.06
11+ TIMES 21 2.47

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 157 18.49
ONCE/TWICE 328 38.63
3-5 TIMES 169 19.91
5-10 TIMES 71 8.36
11+ TIMES 124 14.61

Frequency Missing = 17

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 519 60.99
ONCE/TWICE 177 20.80
3-5 TIMES 72 8.46
5-10 TIMES 23 2.70
11+ TIMES 60 7.05

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 662 77.97
ONCE/TWICE 101 11.90
3-5 TIMES 33 3.89
5-10 TIMES 13 1.53
11+ TIMES 40 4.71

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 16 1.88
B 154 18.12
C 351 41.29
D 194 22.82
F 75 8.82
DONT KNOW 60 7.06

Frequency Missing = 16

 

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 1.76
B 216 25.38
C 328 38.54
D 92 10.81
F 19 2.23
DONT KNOW 181 21.27

Frequency Missing = 15

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 73 8.54
YES 782 91.46

Frequency Missing = 11

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 315 36.80
YES 541 63.20

Frequency Missing = 10

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 253 29.80
YES 596 70.20

Frequency Missing = 17

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 38 4.45
YES 816 95.55

Frequency Missing = 12

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 30 3.53
YES 821 96.47

Frequency Missing = 15

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 271 31.81
YES 581 68.19

Frequency Missing = 14

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 384 45.02
YES 469 54.98

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 5 0.59
RARELY 7 0.82
OCCASIONALLY 123 14.40
REGULARLY 719 84.19

Frequency Missing = 12

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 169 19.88
RARELY 149 17.53
OCCASIONALLY 289 34.00
REGULARLY 243 28.59

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 104 12.19
RARELY 101 11.84
OCCASIONALLY 347 40.68
REGULARLY 301 35.29

Frequency Missing = 13

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
WINFIELD 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. 60 7.0 386 45.3 244 28.6 110 12.9 53 6.2 13
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 110 13.0 483 57.1 162 19.1 66 7.8 25 3.0 20
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 73 8.6 401 47.5 239 28.3 90 10.7 42 5.0 21
26 - My child likes attending this school. 190 22.3 427 50.1 126 14.8 69 8.1 40 4.7 14
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 279 32.8 439 51.6 91 10.7 24 2.8 18 2.1 15
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 63 7.4 384 45.2 250 29.4 99 11.7 53 6.2 17
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 36 4.3 233 27.5 290 34.3 138 16.3 149 17.6 20
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 243 28.6 476 56.1 79 9.3 40 4.7 11 1.3 17
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 110 12.9 453 53.0 173 20.2 73 8.5 46 5.4 11
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 189 22.3 469 55.4 133 15.7 31 3.7 25 3.0 19
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 39 4.6 228 26.9 149 17.6 138 16.3 294 34.7 18
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 41 4.9 93 11.0 151 17.9 250 29.6 309 36.6 22
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 61 7.2 408 48.0 254 29.9 85 10.0 42 4.9 16
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 182 21.4 179 21.0 215 25.3 203 23.9 72 8.5 15
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 39 4.6 306 36.0 358 42.2 92 10.8 54 6.4 17
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 149 17.6 473 55.8 168 19.8 42 5.0 15 1.8 19
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 37 4.4 231 27.4 392 46.6 113 13.4 69 8.2 24
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 429 50.4 317 37.3 80 9.4 15 1.8 10 1.2 15
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 104 12.3 437 51.7 249 29.4 38 4.5 18 2.1 20
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 236 27.9 463 54.8 128 15.1 8 0.9 10 1.2 21
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 76 9.2 285 34.4 380 45.8 52 6.3 36 4.3 37
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 134 15.9 381 45.1 255 30.2 56 6.6 19 2.2 21
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 145 17.2 375 44.4 216 25.6 80 9.5 29 3.4 21
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 96 11.4 389 46.4 272 32.4 54 6.4 28 3.3 27
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 120 14.2 459 54.3 188 22.2 56 6.6 22 2.6 21
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 158 18.7 515 60.8 119 14.0 42 5.0 13 1.5 19
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 164 19.3 540 63.6 122 14.4 16 1.9 7 0.8 17
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 29 3.5 210 25.3 397 47.8 147 17.7 47 5.7 36
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 130 15.5 429 51.1 214 25.5 50 6.0 17 2.0 26
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 34 4.1 235 28.2 467 56.0 63 7.6 35 4.2 32
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 49 5.8 377 44.7 258 30.6 116 13.7 44 5.2 22
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 89 10.6 413 49.0 230 27.3 80 9.5 30 3.6 24
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 186 22.1 414 49.2 192 22.8 39 4.6 11 1.3 24
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 80 9.5 308 36.6 225 26.8 165 19.6 63 7.5 25
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 108 12.7 496 58.3 162 19.0 68 8.0 17 2.0 15
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 63 7.4 292 34.5 356 42.0 90 10.6 46 5.4 19
59 - My child has fun learning. 137 16.1 428 50.2 180 21.1 73 8.6 34 4.0 14
60 - The community is proud of this school. 28 3.3 148 17.5 278 32.9 208 24.6 182 21.6 22
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 133 15.6 448 52.5 144 16.9 98 11.5 31 3.6 12
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 412 48.2 397 46.4 32 3.7 6 0.7 8 0.9 11
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 204 24.0 484 56.9 116 13.6 31 3.6 16 1.9 15
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 190 22.2 422 49.4 197 23.1 31 3.6 14 1.6 12
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 115 13.5 382 44.9 247 29.1 66 7.8 40 4.7 16
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 224 26.3 505 59.2 106 12.4 9 1.1 9 1.1 13
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 171 20.1 466 54.8 151 17.7 38 4.5 25 2.9 15
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 42 4.9 197 23.2 378 44.5 138 16.3 94 11.1 17

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