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

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 57 16.62
2ND 24 7.00
3RD 43 12.54
4TH 27 7.87
5TH 36 10.50
6TH 28 8.16
7TH 26 7.58
8TH 17 4.96
9TH 19 5.54
10TH 26 7.58
11TH 10 2.92
12TH 30 8.75

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 171 51.20
Girl 163 48.80

Frequency Missing = 12

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 270 79.65
FATHER 47 13.86
STEPMOTHER 9 2.65
STEPFATHER 1 0.29
GRANDMOTHER 4 1.18
GRANDFATHER 1 0.29
OTHER RELATIVE 5 1.47
UNRELATED 2 0.59

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 30 8.70
1 109 31.59
2 198 57.39
3 OR MORE 8 2.32

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 100 29.07
5 - 10 YRS 86 25.00
11 - 15 YRS 44 12.79
OVER 15 YRS 114 33.14

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 94 27.33
2 HRS 131 38.08
3 HRS 80 23.26
4 HRS 22 6.40
5 HRS 10 2.91
6 + HRS 7 2.03

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 58 16.86
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 217 63.08
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 50 14.53
OTHER 19 5.52

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 327 96.46
ASIAN 1 0.29
AMERICAN INDIAN 9 2.65
HISPANIC 2 0.59

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 5 1.46
1 60 17.54
2 159 46.49
3 94 27.49
4 22 6.43
5 2 0.58

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 333 96.24
YES 13 3.76
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 323 93.35
YES 23 6.65
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 296 85.55
YES 50 14.45
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 323 93.35
YES 23 6.65
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 42 12.24
30 - 39 172 50.15
40 - 49 116 33.82
50 - 59 12 3.50
60 OR OVER 1 0.29

Frequency Missing = 3

 

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 35 10.54
2 YR COLL/TECH 78 23.49
4 YR COLLEGE 193 58.13
OTHER 26 7.83

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 7 2.06
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 56 16.47
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 110 32.35
SOME COLLEGE 99 29.12
COLLEGE GRADUATE 45 13.24
GRADUATE SCHOOL 23 6.76

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 43 12.76
10,000 - 19,999 42 12.46
20,000 - 29,999 69 20.47
30,000 - 39,999 58 17.21
40,000 - 49,999 43 12.76
50,000 - 59,999 38 11.28
60,000 - 69,999 22 6.53
OVER $70,000 22 6.53

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 136 40.48
HALF A & B 92 27.38
MOSTLY B 22 6.55
HALF B & C 33 9.82
MOSTLY C 11 3.27
HALF C & D 8 2.38
MOSTLY D 2 0.60
BELOW D 4 1.19
GRADE NOT GIVEN 28 8.33

Frequency Missing = 10

 

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 206 61.86
GOTTEN WORSE 22 6.61
STAYED THE SAME 105 31.53

Frequency Missing = 13

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 31 9.06
DOESNT DO IT 3 0.88
1/2 HR OR LESS 102 29.82
1 HR 154 45.03
2 HRS 41 11.99
MORE THAN 2 HRS 11 3.22

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 24 7.04
ONCE/TWICE 111 32.55
3-5 TIMES 116 34.02
5-10 TIMES 53 15.54
11+ TIMES 37 10.85

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 55 16.18
ONCE/TWICE 215 63.24
3-5 TIMES 55 16.18
5-10 TIMES 11 3.24
11+ TIMES 4 1.18

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 39 11.37
ONCE/TWICE 153 44.61
3-5 TIMES 110 32.07
5-10 TIMES 29 8.45
11+ TIMES 12 3.50

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 49 14.58
ONCE/TWICE 114 33.93
3-5 TIMES 79 23.51
5-10 TIMES 35 10.42
11+ TIMES 59 17.56

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 129 37.94
ONCE/TWICE 114 33.53
3-5 TIMES 38 11.18
5-10 TIMES 21 6.18
11+ TIMES 38 11.18

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 234 69.03
ONCE/TWICE 60 17.70
3-5 TIMES 29 8.55
5-10 TIMES 3 0.88
11+ TIMES 13 3.83

Frequency Missing = 7

 

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 95 27.86
B 149 43.70
C 71 20.82
D 14 4.11
F 5 1.47
DONT KNOW 7 2.05

Frequency Missing = 5

 

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 4.36
B 88 25.58
C 138 40.12
D 28 8.14
F 13 3.78
DONT KNOW 62 18.02

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 23 6.69
YES 321 93.31

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 93 27.11
YES 250 72.89

Frequency Missing = 3

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 90 26.32
YES 252 73.68

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 16 4.69
YES 325 95.31

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 21 6.21
YES 317 93.79

Frequency Missing = 8

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 132 38.48
YES 211 61.52

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 154 44.90
YES 189 55.10

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 5 1.47
RARELY 9 2.65
OCCASIONALLY 45 13.24
REGULARLY 281 82.65

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 54 15.84
RARELY 62 18.18
OCCASIONALLY 118 34.60
REGULARLY 107 31.38

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 38 11.11
RARELY 45 13.16
OCCASIONALLY 118 34.50
REGULARLY 141 41.23

Frequency Missing = 4

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
NEWBURG 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. 76 22.6 179 53.3 49 14.6 20 6.0 12 3.6 10
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 116 34.3 176 52.1 35 10.4 8 2.4 3 0.9 8
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 82 24.2 181 53.4 54 15.9 15 4.4 7 2.1 7
26 - My child likes attending this school. 159 47.0 133 39.3 19 5.6 18 5.3 9 2.7 8
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 186 54.5 131 38.4 15 4.4 5 1.5 4 1.2 5
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 129 37.9 160 47.1 41 12.1 4 1.2 6 1.8 6
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 80 23.6 133 39.2 86 25.4 24 7.1 16 4.7 7
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 145 42.6 157 46.2 25 7.4 9 2.6 4 1.2 6
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 142 41.8 143 42.1 47 13.8 5 1.5 3 0.9 6
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 148 43.5 154 45.3 24 7.1 7 2.1 7 2.1 6
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 51 14.9 141 41.1 80 23.3 55 16.0 16 4.7 3
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 41 12.0 110 32.2 112 32.7 57 16.7 22 6.4 4
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 88 25.7 159 46.5 52 15.2 29 8.5 14 4.1 4
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 13 3.8 28 8.2 39 11.4 129 37.8 132 38.7 5
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 48 14.2 136 40.2 96 28.4 37 10.9 21 6.2 8
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 122 35.9 169 49.7 31 9.1 13 3.8 5 1.5 6
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 64 18.7 93 27.2 136 39.8 31 9.1 18 5.3 4
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 198 57.7 124 36.2 14 4.1 3 0.9 4 1.2 3
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 83 24.4 160 47.1 78 22.9 11 3.2 8 2.4 6
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 140 41.1 152 44.6 42 12.3 4 1.2 3 0.9 5
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 92 27.1 159 46.9 81 23.9 3 0.9 4 1.2 7
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 110 32.4 144 42.5 59 17.4 16 4.7 10 2.9 7
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 102 30.1 146 43.1 54 15.9 23 6.8 14 4.1 7
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 85 24.9 153 44.7 77 22.5 18 5.3 9 2.6 4
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 95 27.8 163 47.7 53 15.5 21 6.1 10 2.9 4
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 105 31.0 193 56.9 31 9.1 7 2.1 3 0.9 7
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 102 29.8 186 54.4 46 13.5 4 1.2 4 1.2 4
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 55 16.1 126 37.0 128 37.5 26 7.6 6 1.8 5
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 98 28.6 122 35.6 92 26.8 21 6.1 10 2.9 3
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 71 21.1 114 33.8 133 39.5 10 3.0 9 2.7 9
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 84 24.6 189 55.3 43 12.6 18 5.3 8 2.3 4
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 87 25.5 155 45.5 67 19.6 25 7.3 7 2.1 5
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 109 32.1 163 47.9 47 13.8 12 3.5 9 2.6 6
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 84 24.9 147 43.5 64 18.9 23 6.8 20 5.9 8
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 83 24.3 182 53.4 48 14.1 22 6.5 6 1.8 5
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 76 22.4 148 43.5 95 27.9 14 4.1 7 2.1 6
59 - My child has fun learning. 102 30.0 155 45.6 48 14.1 25 7.4 10 2.9 6
60 - The community is proud of this school. 119 35.2 150 44.4 57 16.9 9 2.7 3 0.9 8
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 90 26.4 165 48.4 34 10.0 32 9.4 20 5.9 5
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 216 63.5 122 35.9 2 0.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 6
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 134 39.5 162 47.8 28 8.3 7 2.1 8 2.4 7
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 143 42.3 150 44.4 39 11.5 3 0.9 3 0.9 8
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 114 33.5 149 43.8 58 17.1 11 3.2 8 2.4 6
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 144 42.4 173 50.9 18 5.3 4 1.2 1 0.3 6
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 116 34.1 169 49.7 38 11.2 10 2.9 7 2.1 6
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 68 20.0 115 33.8 114 33.5 30 8.8 13 3.8 6

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