MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
OSAGE CO. R-I School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 25 13.89
2ND 9 5.00
3RD 9 5.00
4TH 18 10.00
5TH 14 7.78
6TH 10 5.56
7TH 19 10.56
8TH 18 10.00
9TH 13 7.22
10TH 15 8.33
11TH 16 8.89
12TH 14 7.78

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 82 46.33
Girl 95 53.67

Frequency Missing = 4

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 158 87.29
FATHER 13 7.18
STEPMOTHER 1 0.55
GRANDMOTHER 7 3.87
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.55
UNRELATED 1 0.55
 
How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 1.10
1 49 27.07
2 126 69.61
3 OR MORE 4 2.21
 
How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 25 13.81
5 - 10 YRS 32 17.68
11 - 15 YRS 17 9.39
OVER 15 YRS 107 59.12
 
How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 36 20.81
2 HRS 82 47.40
3 HRS 37 21.39
4 HRS 13 7.51
5 HRS 5 2.89

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 27 15.25
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 127 71.75
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 17 9.60
OTHER 6 3.39

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 175 98.31
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 1.12
HISPANIC 1 0.56

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 2 1.10
1 34 18.78
2 93 51.38
3 35 19.34
4 13 7.18
5 4 2.21
 
Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 159 87.85
YES 22 12.15
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 175 96.69
YES 6 3.31
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 154 85.08
YES 27 14.92
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 176 97.24
YES 5 2.76
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 13 7.39
30 - 39 86 48.86
40 - 49 64 36.36
50 - 59 13 7.39

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 21 12.14
2 YR COLL/TECH 36 20.81
4 YR COLLEGE 108 62.43
OTHER 8 4.62

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 0.56
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 16 9.04
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 71 40.11
SOME COLLEGE 47 26.55
COLLEGE GRADUATE 37 20.90
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 2.82

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 11 6.59
10,000 - 19,999 7 4.19
20,000 - 29,999 29 17.37
30,000 - 39,999 31 18.56
40,000 - 49,999 40 23.95
50,000 - 59,999 22 13.17
60,000 - 69,999 15 8.98
OVER $70,000 12 7.19

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 57 32.39
HALF A & B 46 26.14
MOSTLY B 19 10.80
HALF B & C 19 10.80
MOSTLY C 7 3.98
HALF C & D 4 2.27
MOSTLY D 3 1.70
BELOW D 1 0.57
GRADE NOT GIVEN 20 11.36

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 49 28.16
GOTTEN WORSE 26 14.94
STAYED THE SAME 99 56.90

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 4 2.27
DOESNT DO IT 2 1.14
1/2 HR OR LESS 51 28.98
1 HR 63 35.80
2 HRS 36 20.45
MORE THAN 2 HRS 20 11.36

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 16 8.84
ONCE/TWICE 89 49.17
3-5 TIMES 44 24.31
5-10 TIMES 18 9.94
11+ TIMES 14 7.73
 
Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 32 17.68
ONCE/TWICE 133 73.48
3-5 TIMES 13 7.18
5-10 TIMES 3 1.66
 
Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 35 19.34
ONCE/TWICE 119 65.75
3-5 TIMES 21 11.60
5-10 TIMES 4 2.21
11+ TIMES 2 1.10
 
Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 46 25.41
ONCE/TWICE 67 37.02
3-5 TIMES 36 19.89
5-10 TIMES 9 4.97
11+ TIMES 23 12.71
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 50 27.62
ONCE/TWICE 58 32.04
3-5 TIMES 39 21.55
5-10 TIMES 14 7.73
11+ TIMES 20 11.05
 
Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 141 77.90
ONCE/TWICE 23 12.71
3-5 TIMES 7 3.87
11+ TIMES 10 5.52
 
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 22 12.29
B 80 44.69
C 56 31.28
D 7 3.91
F 5 2.79
DONT KNOW 9 5.03

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 3 1.67
B 28 15.56
C 81 45.00
D 32 17.78
F 4 2.22
DONT KNOW 32 17.78

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 2 1.11
YES 178 98.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 16 8.89
YES 164 91.11

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 58 32.22
YES 122 67.78

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 3 1.67
YES 177 98.33

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 10 5.56
YES 170 94.44

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 34 18.89
YES 146 81.11

Frequency Missing = 1

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 59 32.78
YES 121 67.22

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
RARELY 1 0.56
OCCASIONALLY 28 15.56
REGULARLY 151 83.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 30 16.95
RARELY 24 13.56
OCCASIONALLY 69 38.98
REGULARLY 54 30.51

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 14 7.87
RARELY 19 10.67
OCCASIONALLY 66 37.08
REGULARLY 79 44.38

Frequency Missing = 3

Data Collected in Fall, 2003
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
OSAGE CO. R-I 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. 30 16.9 79 44.4 48 27.0 15 8.4 6 3.4 3
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 36 19.9 103 56.9 29 16.0 11 6.1 2 1.1 0
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 24 13.3 98 54.1 48 26.5 9 5.0 2 1.1 0
26 - My child likes attending this school. 73 40.3 75 41.4 16 8.8 15 8.3 2 1.1 0
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 81 44.8 79 43.6 14 7.7 7 3.9 0 0.0 0
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 43 23.8 102 56.4 26 14.4 6 3.3 4 2.2 0
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 40 22.3 101 56.4 32 17.9 2 1.1 4 2.2 2
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 52 28.9 103 57.2 14 7.8 8 4.4 3 1.7 1
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 65 35.9 97 53.6 13 7.2 3 1.7 3 1.7 0
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 62 34.3 102 56.4 11 6.1 6 3.3 0 0.0 0
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 11 6.1 60 33.1 63 34.8 33 18.2 14 7.7 0
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 12 6.7 53 29.4 75 41.7 26 14.4 14 7.8 1
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 23 12.7 70 38.7 55 30.4 20 11.0 13 7.2 0
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 10 5.6 17 9.5 36 20.1 58 32.4 58 32.4 2
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 36 19.9 98 54.1 28 15.5 13 7.2 6 3.3 0
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 37 20.4 112 61.9 20 11.0 8 4.4 4 2.2 0
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 13 7.3 62 34.6 61 34.1 24 13.4 19 10.6 2
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 91 50.6 75 41.7 12 6.7 0 0.0 2 1.1 1
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 19 10.6 78 43.3 70 38.9 8 4.4 5 2.8 1
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 47 26.1 106 58.9 21 11.7 4 2.2 2 1.1 1
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 15 8.3 89 49.2 68 37.6 2 1.1 7 3.9 0
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 31 17.2 83 46.1 50 27.8 12 6.7 4 2.2 1
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 32 17.9 98 54.7 32 17.9 11 6.1 6 3.4 2
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 32 17.8 88 48.9 42 23.3 13 7.2 5 2.8 1
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 27 14.9 103 56.9 38 21.0 8 4.4 5 2.8 0
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 38 21.0 115 63.5 19 10.5 4 2.2 5 2.8 0
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 41 22.7 124 68.5 13 7.2 3 1.7 0 0.0 0
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 14 7.8 68 38.0 78 43.6 10 5.6 9 5.0 2
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 34 18.9 83 46.1 47 26.1 10 5.6 6 3.3 1
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 14 7.9 49 27.5 99 55.6 9 5.1 7 3.9 3
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 25 13.8 86 47.5 49 27.1 19 10.5 2 1.1 0
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 20 11.1 72 40.0 52 28.9 25 13.9 11 6.1 1
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 47 26.1 90 50.0 32 17.8 10 5.6 1 0.6 1
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 20 11.2 62 34.6 52 29.1 30 16.8 15 8.4 2
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 27 14.9 98 54.1 36 19.9 15 8.3 5 2.8 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 26 14.4 81 45.0 47 26.1 18 10.0 8 4.4 1
59 - My child has fun learning. 25 13.9 97 53.9 39 21.7 14 7.8 5 2.8 1
60 - The community is proud of this school. 50 27.6 95 52.5 25 13.8 8 4.4 3 1.7 0
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 33 18.2 94 51.9 24 13.3 19 10.5 11 6.1 0
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 78 43.1 98 54.1 4 2.2 1 0.6 0 0.0 0
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 48 26.5 102 56.4 19 10.5 8 4.4 4 2.2 0
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 43 24.0 94 52.5 28 15.6 11 6.1 3 1.7 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 45 25.0 99 55.0 24 13.3 10 5.6 2 1.1 1
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 58 32.0 110 60.8 8 4.4 4 2.2 1 0.6 0
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 40 22.1 102 56.4 19 10.5 11 6.1 9 5.0 0
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 36 19.9 89 49.2 30 16.6 22 12.2 4 2.2 0

Data Collected in Fall, 2003
Tables Posted April 15, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education