MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
CHILLICOTHE R-II School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 256 18.55
2ND 122 8.84
3RD 107 7.75
4TH 94 6.81
5TH 124 8.99
6TH 70 5.07
7TH 94 6.81
8TH 86 6.23
9TH 127 9.20
10TH 104 7.54
11TH 109 7.90
12TH 87 6.30

Frequency Missing = 27

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 650 47.79
Girl 710 52.21

Frequency Missing = 47

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 1156 84.13
FATHER 161 11.72
STEPMOTHER 27 1.97
STEPFATHER 6 0.44
GRANDMOTHER 10 0.73
GRANDFATHER 1 0.07
OTHER RELATIVE 4 0.29
UNRELATED 9 0.66

Frequency Missing = 33

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 43 3.09
1 460 33.09
2 845 60.79
3 OR MORE 42 3.02

Frequency Missing = 17

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 270 19.38
5 - 10 YRS 275 19.74
11 - 15 YRS 171 12.28
OVER 15 YRS 677 48.60

Frequency Missing = 14

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 468 33.69
2 HRS 544 39.16
3 HRS 256 18.43
4 HRS 83 5.98
5 HRS 25 1.80
6 + HRS 13 0.94

Frequency Missing = 18

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 242 17.36
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 905 64.92
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 217 15.57
OTHER 30 2.15

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 1342 96.55
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 18 1.29
ASIAN 6 0.43
AMERICAN INDIAN 5 0.36
HISPANIC 12 0.86
MULTI-RACIAL 7 0.50

Frequency Missing = 17

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 31 2.24
1 279 20.16
2 564 40.75
3 320 23.12
4 158 11.42
5 16 1.16
6 15 1.08
7 OR MORE 1 0.07

Frequency Missing = 23

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 1235 87.78
YES 172 12.22
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 1334 94.81
YES 73 5.19
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 1263 89.77
YES 144 10.23
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 1310 93.11
YES 97 6.89
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 159 11.45
30 - 39 670 48.24
40 - 49 490 35.28
50 - 59 64 4.61
60 OR OVER 6 0.43

Frequency Missing = 18

 

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 124 9.27
2 YR COLL/TECH 338 25.28
4 YR COLLEGE 785 58.71
OTHER 90 6.73

Frequency Missing = 70

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 11 0.80
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 100 7.28
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 528 38.43
SOME COLLEGE 331 24.09
COLLEGE GRADUATE 287 20.89
GRADUATE SCHOOL 117 8.52

Frequency Missing = 33

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 88 6.55
10,000 - 19,999 151 11.24
20,000 - 29,999 177 13.18
30,000 - 39,999 245 18.24
40,000 - 49,999 208 15.49
50,000 - 59,999 151 11.24
60,000 - 69,999 122 9.08
OVER $70,000 201 14.97

Frequency Missing = 64

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 445 32.27
HALF A & B 367 26.61
MOSTLY B 122 8.85
HALF B & C 154 11.17
MOSTLY C 36 2.61
HALF C & D 29 2.10
MOSTLY D 8 0.58
BELOW D 3 0.22
GRADE NOT GIVEN 215 15.59

Frequency Missing = 28

 

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 714 53.36
GOTTEN WORSE 145 10.84
STAYED THE SAME 479 35.80

Frequency Missing = 69

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 138 9.92
DOESNT DO IT 5 0.36
1/2 HR OR LESS 485 34.87
1 HR 526 37.81
2 HRS 171 12.29
MORE THAN 2 HRS 66 4.74

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 75 5.39
ONCE/TWICE 579 41.62
3-5 TIMES 401 28.83
5-10 TIMES 170 12.22
11+ TIMES 166 11.93

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 148 10.67
ONCE/TWICE 941 67.84
3-5 TIMES 268 19.32
5-10 TIMES 20 1.44
11+ TIMES 10 0.72

Frequency Missing = 20

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 166 12.01
ONCE/TWICE 733 53.04
3-5 TIMES 405 29.31
5-10 TIMES 53 3.84
11+ TIMES 25 1.81

Frequency Missing = 25

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 299 21.60
ONCE/TWICE 609 44.00
3-5 TIMES 262 18.93
5-10 TIMES 84 6.07
11+ TIMES 130 9.39

Frequency Missing = 23

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 818 59.19
ONCE/TWICE 368 26.63
3-5 TIMES 94 6.80
5-10 TIMES 44 3.18
11+ TIMES 58 4.20

Frequency Missing = 25

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 993 71.49
ONCE/TWICE 265 19.08
3-5 TIMES 57 4.10
5-10 TIMES 18 1.30
11+ TIMES 56 4.03

Frequency Missing = 18

 

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 182 13.17
B 699 50.58
C 309 22.36
D 73 5.28
F 26 1.88
DONT KNOW 93 6.73

Frequency Missing = 25

 

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 30 2.17
B 308 22.25
C 598 43.21
D 158 11.42
F 21 1.52
DONT KNOW 269 19.44

Frequency Missing = 23

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 122 8.75
YES 1272 91.25

Frequency Missing = 13

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 393 28.17
YES 1002 71.83

Frequency Missing = 12

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 390 28.02
YES 1002 71.98

Frequency Missing = 15

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 100 7.20
YES 1289 92.80

Frequency Missing = 18

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 71 5.09
YES 1323 94.91

Frequency Missing = 13

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 329 23.65
YES 1062 76.35

Frequency Missing = 16

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 474 34.03
YES 919 65.97

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 6 0.43
RARELY 18 1.29
OCCASIONALLY 201 14.44
REGULARLY 1167 83.84

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 205 14.80
RARELY 260 18.77
OCCASIONALLY 474 34.22
REGULARLY 446 32.20

Frequency Missing = 22

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 121 8.71
RARELY 191 13.75
OCCASIONALLY 584 42.04
REGULARLY 493 35.49

Frequency Missing = 18

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
CHILLICOTHE R-II 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. 176 12.6 848 60.9 282 20.3 66 4.7 20 1.4 15
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 267 19.3 855 61.7 195 14.1 57 4.1 12 0.9 21
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 254 18.4 876 63.5 210 15.2 32 2.3 8 0.6 27
26 - My child likes attending this school. 432 31.1 725 52.1 153 11.0 55 4.0 26 1.9 16
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 523 37.7 727 52.4 109 7.9 23 1.7 6 0.4 19
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 335 24.2 845 61.0 171 12.3 28 2.0 7 0.5 21
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 175 12.7 677 49.3 410 29.8 81 5.9 31 2.3 33
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 363 26.2 780 56.3 178 12.9 55 4.0 9 0.6 22
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 302 21.7 786 56.6 234 16.8 47 3.4 20 1.4 18
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 402 29.1 805 58.2 135 9.8 30 2.2 11 0.8 24
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 365 26.3 606 43.6 257 18.5 126 9.1 35 2.5 18
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 207 15.0 609 44.1 378 27.4 133 9.6 54 3.9 26
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 196 14.2 724 52.3 343 24.8 72 5.2 48 3.5 24
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 71 5.1 124 9.0 242 17.5 590 42.7 354 25.6 26
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 156 11.2 742 53.4 357 25.7 96 6.9 38 2.7 18
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 380 27.3 787 56.5 185 13.3 39 2.8 2 0.1 14
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 130 9.4 470 34.1 598 43.3 118 8.6 64 4.6 27
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 633 45.6 633 45.6 105 7.6 14 1.0 2 0.1 20
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 212 15.4 720 52.2 381 27.6 56 4.1 10 0.7 28
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 563 40.9 663 48.1 140 10.2 7 0.5 5 0.4 29
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 349 25.5 655 47.9 337 24.6 22 1.6 5 0.4 39
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 291 21.1 721 52.2 324 23.5 37 2.7 8 0.6 26
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 279 20.2 674 48.8 320 23.2 74 5.4 35 2.5 25
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 235 17.1 702 51.0 369 26.8 54 3.9 16 1.2 31
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 278 20.0 774 55.7 275 19.8 48 3.5 15 1.1 17
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 287 20.6 896 64.5 173 12.4 28 2.0 6 0.4 17
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 330 23.8 896 64.5 144 10.4 17 1.2 2 0.1 18
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 151 11.0 525 38.3 576 42.1 89 6.5 28 2.0 38
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 305 22.1 710 51.3 312 22.6 38 2.7 18 1.3 24
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 167 12.3 531 39.0 615 45.2 36 2.6 11 0.8 47
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 199 14.4 825 59.6 280 20.2 59 4.3 22 1.6 22
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 207 15.0 693 50.1 377 27.2 83 6.0 24 1.7 23
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 330 23.9 689 49.9 276 20.0 60 4.3 26 1.9 26
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 245 17.8 696 50.4 288 20.9 116 8.4 35 2.5 27
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 245 17.7 848 61.1 238 17.2 47 3.4 9 0.6 20
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 224 16.2 708 51.3 376 27.2 51 3.7 22 1.6 26
59 - My child has fun learning. 274 19.8 732 52.9 285 20.6 70 5.1 23 1.7 23
60 - The community is proud of this school. 396 28.6 718 51.9 214 15.5 35 2.5 21 1.5 23
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 268 19.4 727 52.6 226 16.4 123 8.9 38 2.7 25
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 706 51.0 635 45.8 31 2.2 10 0.7 3 0.2 22
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 374 27.1 770 55.7 173 12.5 44 3.2 21 1.5 25
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 384 27.8 753 54.5 224 16.2 14 1.0 7 0.5 25
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 258 18.7 732 53.1 301 21.8 68 4.9 20 1.5 28
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 413 30.0 814 59.1 134 9.7 14 1.0 3 0.2 29
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 296 21.4 807 58.4 210 15.2 48 3.5 20 1.4 26
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 278 20.2 676 49.1 318 23.1 70 5.1 36 2.6 29

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