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

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 76 8.84
2ND 51 5.93
3RD 49 5.70
4TH 64 7.44
5TH 77 8.95
6TH 79 9.19
7TH 82 9.53
8TH 89 10.35
9TH 99 11.51
10TH 84 9.77
11TH 60 6.98
12TH 50 5.81

Frequency Missing = 6

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 413 49.05
Girl 429 50.95

Frequency Missing = 24

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 687 79.79
FATHER 151 17.54
STEPMOTHER 7 0.81
STEPFATHER 8 0.93
GRANDMOTHER 4 0.46
GRANDFATHER 1 0.12
OTHER RELATIVE 2 0.23
UNRELATED 1 0.12

Frequency Missing = 5

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 20 2.31
1 232 26.85
2 583 67.48
3 OR MORE 29 3.36

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 175 20.25
5 - 10 YRS 128 14.81
11 - 15 YRS 101 11.69
OVER 15 YRS 460 53.24

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 243 28.26
2 HRS 344 40.00
3 HRS 181 21.05
4 HRS 72 8.37
5 HRS 13 1.51
6 + HRS 7 0.81

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 137 15.84
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 591 68.32
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 123 14.22
OTHER 14 1.62

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 838 97.44
ASIAN 14 1.63
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 0.23
HISPANIC 3 0.35
MULTI-RACIAL 3 0.35

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 18 2.09
1 213 24.68
2 339 39.28
3 227 26.30
4 52 6.03
5 11 1.27
6 2 0.23
7 OR MORE 1 0.12

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 774 89.38
YES 92 10.62
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 860 99.31
YES 6 0.69
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 759 87.64
YES 107 12.36
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 824 95.15
YES 42 4.85
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 40 4.65
30 - 39 379 44.02
40 - 49 378 43.90
50 - 59 57 6.62
60 OR OVER 7 0.81

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 53 6.28
2 YR COLL/TECH 98 11.61
4 YR COLLEGE 656 77.73
OTHER 37 4.38

Frequency Missing = 22

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 3 0.35
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 17 1.98
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 273 31.74
SOME COLLEGE 223 25.93
COLLEGE GRADUATE 201 23.37
GRADUATE SCHOOL 143 16.63

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 20 2.47
10,000 - 19,999 44 5.44
20,000 - 29,999 89 11.00
30,000 - 39,999 145 17.92
40,000 - 49,999 153 18.91
50,000 - 59,999 120 14.83
60,000 - 69,999 72 8.90
OVER $70,000 166 20.52

Frequency Missing = 57

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 247 28.79
HALF A & B 197 22.96
MOSTLY B 104 12.12
HALF B & C 117 13.64
MOSTLY C 40 4.66
HALF C & D 20 2.33
MOSTLY D 7 0.82
BELOW D 3 0.35
GRADE NOT GIVEN 123 14.34

Frequency Missing = 8

 

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 382 45.97
GOTTEN WORSE 83 9.99
STAYED THE SAME 366 44.04

Frequency Missing = 35

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 68 7.97
DOESNT DO IT 17 1.99
1/2 HR OR LESS 241 28.25
1 HR 317 37.16
2 HRS 153 17.94
MORE THAN 2 HRS 57 6.68

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 50 5.83
ONCE/TWICE 388 45.22
3-5 TIMES 257 29.95
5-10 TIMES 99 11.54
11+ TIMES 64 7.46

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 88 10.26
ONCE/TWICE 688 80.19
3-5 TIMES 67 7.81
5-10 TIMES 4 0.47
11+ TIMES 11 1.28

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 83 9.71
ONCE/TWICE 585 68.42
3-5 TIMES 156 18.25
5-10 TIMES 17 1.99
11+ TIMES 14 1.64

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 193 22.52
ONCE/TWICE 329 38.39
3-5 TIMES 173 20.19
5-10 TIMES 68 7.93
11+ TIMES 94 10.97

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 525 61.55
ONCE/TWICE 195 22.86
3-5 TIMES 68 7.97
5-10 TIMES 25 2.93
11+ TIMES 40 4.69

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 668 78.40
ONCE/TWICE 121 14.20
3-5 TIMES 26 3.05
5-10 TIMES 14 1.64
11+ TIMES 23 2.70

Frequency Missing = 14

 

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 120 14.04
B 436 50.99
C 207 24.21
D 49 5.73
F 9 1.05
DONT KNOW 34 3.98

Frequency Missing = 11

 

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 4 0.47
B 144 16.78
C 388 45.22
D 149 17.37
F 16 1.86
DONT KNOW 157 18.30

Frequency Missing = 8

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 44 5.13
YES 813 94.87

Frequency Missing = 9

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 211 24.68
YES 644 75.32

Frequency Missing = 11

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 292 34.35
YES 558 65.65

Frequency Missing = 16

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 56 6.55
YES 799 93.45

Frequency Missing = 11

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 87 10.18
YES 768 89.82

Frequency Missing = 11

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 126 14.69
YES 732 85.31

Frequency Missing = 8

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 244 28.50
YES 612 71.50

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 5 0.58
RARELY 19 2.21
OCCASIONALLY 126 14.69
REGULARLY 708 82.52

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 105 12.27
RARELY 152 17.76
OCCASIONALLY 297 34.70
REGULARLY 302 35.28

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 46 5.39
RARELY 101 11.83
OCCASIONALLY 351 41.10
REGULARLY 356 41.69

Frequency Missing = 12

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MARYVILLE 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. 98 11.4 476 55.5 193 22.5 67 7.8 24 2.8 8
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 167 19.4 514 59.8 114 13.3 48 5.6 16 1.9 7
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 166 19.4 534 62.5 125 14.6 25 2.9 5 0.6 11
26 - My child likes attending this school. 234 27.3 449 52.5 97 11.3 59 6.9 17 2.0 10
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 300 35.0 420 49.0 95 11.1 30 3.5 12 1.4 9
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 217 25.3 491 57.3 107 12.5 37 4.3 5 0.6 9
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 217 25.5 475 55.8 129 15.2 24 2.8 6 0.7 15
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 255 29.8 485 56.7 75 8.8 34 4.0 7 0.8 10
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 202 23.5 466 54.3 136 15.9 41 4.8 13 1.5 8
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 235 27.4 470 54.8 118 13.8 26 3.0 8 0.9 9
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 294 34.4 391 45.8 109 12.8 49 5.7 11 1.3 12
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 133 15.7 414 48.8 192 22.6 94 11.1 16 1.9 17
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 109 12.7 392 45.8 195 22.8 118 13.8 42 4.9 10
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 48 5.6 79 9.2 181 21.1 326 38.0 225 26.2 7
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 86 10.1 463 54.3 237 27.8 50 5.9 17 2.0 13
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 173 20.2 494 57.8 131 15.3 37 4.3 20 2.3 11
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 50 5.9 295 34.5 410 48.0 76 8.9 23 2.7 12
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 426 49.8 378 44.2 43 5.0 7 0.8 2 0.2 10
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 140 16.4 482 56.6 177 20.8 38 4.5 15 1.8 14
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 183 21.5 506 59.4 147 17.3 10 1.2 6 0.7 14
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 151 17.9 431 51.0 236 27.9 23 2.7 4 0.5 21
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 124 14.5 410 47.8 240 28.0 69 8.0 15 1.7 8
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 155 18.1 412 48.2 194 22.7 69 8.1 25 2.9 11
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 133 15.6 430 50.4 223 26.1 51 6.0 16 1.9 13
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 157 18.3 474 55.2 167 19.5 42 4.9 18 2.1 8
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 168 19.6 567 66.2 96 11.2 19 2.2 6 0.7 10
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 182 21.3 538 62.9 117 13.7 13 1.5 6 0.7 10
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 82 9.7 346 40.9 323 38.1 78 9.2 18 2.1 19
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 182 21.4 468 55.0 153 18.0 39 4.6 9 1.1 15
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 70 8.4 280 33.5 433 51.9 40 4.8 12 1.4 31
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 107 12.5 500 58.4 158 18.5 73 8.5 18 2.1 10
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 112 13.1 407 47.7 229 26.8 82 9.6 24 2.8 12
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 187 21.8 432 50.5 188 22.0 39 4.6 10 1.2 10
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 143 16.7 453 52.9 178 20.8 70 8.2 12 1.4 10
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 129 15.1 504 58.8 151 17.6 66 7.7 7 0.8 9
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 119 14.0 415 48.9 269 31.7 35 4.1 10 1.2 18
59 - My child has fun learning. 138 16.1 461 53.9 178 20.8 57 6.7 22 2.6 10
60 - The community is proud of this school. 232 27.3 474 55.8 115 13.5 22 2.6 7 0.8 16
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 149 17.4 447 52.3 120 14.0 102 11.9 37 4.3 11
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 402 46.8 429 49.9 25 2.9 2 0.2 1 0.1 7
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 234 27.3 488 56.9 79 9.2 44 5.1 12 1.4 9
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 192 22.5 450 52.7 170 19.9 37 4.3 5 0.6 12
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 144 16.9 462 54.1 168 19.7 56 6.6 24 2.8 12
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 247 28.9 520 60.8 74 8.7 10 1.2 4 0.5 11
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 179 20.9 478 55.9 123 14.4 53 6.2 22 2.6 11
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 138 16.2 431 50.5 222 26.0 48 5.6 15 1.8 12

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