MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
PLEASANT HOPE R-VI School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 86 19.72
2ND 44 10.09
3RD 50 11.47
4TH 42 9.63
5TH 39 8.94
6TH 25 5.73
7TH 31 7.11
8TH 18 4.13
9TH 27 6.19
10TH 33 7.57
11TH 23 5.28
12TH 18 4.13

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 187 43.49
Girl 243 56.51

Frequency Missing = 8

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 342 79.35
FATHER 50 11.60
STEPMOTHER 19 4.41
STEPFATHER 1 0.23
GRANDMOTHER 8 1.86
GRANDFATHER 3 0.70
OTHER RELATIVE 3 0.70
UNRELATED 5 1.16

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 21 4.84
1 155 35.71
2 250 57.60
3 OR MORE 8 1.84

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 156 35.78
5 - 10 YRS 113 25.92
11 - 15 YRS 56 12.84
OVER 15 YRS 111 25.46

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 125 28.60
2 HRS 168 38.44
3 HRS 104 23.80
4 HRS 32 7.32
5 HRS 3 0.69
6 + HRS 5 1.14

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 61 13.99
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 290 66.51
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 69 15.83
OTHER 16 3.67

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 423 97.24
AMERICAN INDIAN 7 1.61
HISPANIC 4 0.92
MULTI-RACIAL 1 0.23

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 6 1.38
1 80 18.35
2 185 42.43
3 107 24.54
4 33 7.57
5 14 3.21
6 5 1.15
7 OR MORE 6 1.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 415 94.75
YES 23 5.25
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 400 91.32
YES 38 8.68
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 372 84.93
YES 66 15.07
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 405 92.47
YES 33 7.53
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 61 13.96
30 - 39 215 49.20
40 - 49 126 28.83
50 - 59 33 7.55
60 OR OVER 2 0.46

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 52 12.18
2 YR COLL/TECH 89 20.84
4 YR COLLEGE 257 60.19
OTHER 29 6.79

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 4 0.92
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 40 9.22
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 137 31.57
SOME COLLEGE 150 34.56
COLLEGE GRADUATE 77 17.74
GRADUATE SCHOOL 26 5.99

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 24 5.66
10,000 - 19,999 46 10.85
20,000 - 29,999 75 17.69
30,000 - 39,999 68 16.04
40,000 - 49,999 83 19.58
50,000 - 59,999 50 11.79
60,000 - 69,999 33 7.78
OVER $70,000 45 10.61

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 124 28.77
HALF A & B 102 23.67
MOSTLY B 27 6.26
HALF B & C 51 11.83
MOSTLY C 14 3.25
HALF C & D 12 2.78
MOSTLY D 10 2.32
BELOW D 3 0.70
GRADE NOT GIVEN 88 20.42

Frequency Missing = 7

 

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 223 54.79
GOTTEN WORSE 28 6.88
STAYED THE SAME 156 38.33

Frequency Missing = 31

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 91 20.87
DOESNT DO IT 7 1.61
1/2 HR OR LESS 167 38.30
1 HR 118 27.06
2 HRS 43 9.86
MORE THAN 2 HRS 10 2.29

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 31 7.09
ONCE/TWICE 170 38.90
3-5 TIMES 123 28.15
5-10 TIMES 57 13.04
11+ TIMES 56 12.81

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 55 12.61
ONCE/TWICE 301 69.04
3-5 TIMES 63 14.45
5-10 TIMES 12 2.75
11+ TIMES 5 1.15

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 85 19.45
ONCE/TWICE 199 45.54
3-5 TIMES 129 29.52
5-10 TIMES 17 3.89
11+ TIMES 7 1.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 76 17.35
ONCE/TWICE 150 34.25
3-5 TIMES 81 18.49
5-10 TIMES 43 9.82
11+ TIMES 88 20.09
 
Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 227 51.95
ONCE/TWICE 104 23.80
3-5 TIMES 49 11.21
5-10 TIMES 29 6.64
11+ TIMES 28 6.41

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 322 73.68
ONCE/TWICE 61 13.96
3-5 TIMES 26 5.95
5-10 TIMES 6 1.37
11+ TIMES 22 5.03

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 69 15.90
B 208 47.93
C 103 23.73
D 26 5.99
F 4 0.92
DONT KNOW 24 5.53

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 9 2.06
B 68 15.60
C 229 52.52
D 73 16.74
F 9 2.06
DONT KNOW 48 11.01

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 37 8.49
YES 399 91.51

Frequency Missing = 2

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 173 39.59
YES 264 60.41

Frequency Missing = 1

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 113 26.04
YES 321 73.96

Frequency Missing = 4

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 23 5.31
YES 410 94.69

Frequency Missing = 5

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 33 7.59
YES 402 92.41

Frequency Missing = 3

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 103 23.62
YES 333 76.38

Frequency Missing = 2

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 176 40.46
YES 259 59.54

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 0.69
RARELY 11 2.52
OCCASIONALLY 41 9.38
REGULARLY 382 87.41

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 88 20.32
RARELY 82 18.94
OCCASIONALLY 154 35.57
REGULARLY 109 25.17

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 40 9.22
RARELY 52 11.98
OCCASIONALLY 195 44.93
REGULARLY 147 33.87

Frequency Missing = 4

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
PLEASANT HOPE R-VI 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. 66 15.1 252 57.8 74 17.0 29 6.7 15 3.4 2
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 104 24.1 260 60.2 49 11.3 12 2.8 7 1.6 6
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 82 19.0 277 64.3 55 12.8 14 3.2 3 0.7 7
26 - My child likes attending this school. 168 38.5 199 45.6 48 11.0 11 2.5 10 2.3 2
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 187 43.1 203 46.8 36 8.3 4 0.9 4 0.9 4
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 119 27.4 250 57.5 54 12.4 9 2.1 3 0.7 3
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 78 18.0 233 53.7 109 25.1 10 2.3 4 0.9 4
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 119 27.4 259 59.7 37 8.5 16 3.7 3 0.7 4
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 122 28.0 252 57.9 47 10.8 9 2.1 5 1.1 3
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 148 34.3 235 54.4 34 7.9 13 3.0 2 0.5 6
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 117 26.9 230 52.9 52 12.0 27 6.2 9 2.1 3
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 38 8.8 197 45.6 132 30.6 50 11.6 15 3.5 6
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 68 15.7 244 56.2 89 20.5 20 4.6 13 3.0 4
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 21 4.8 32 7.4 69 15.9 150 34.5 163 37.5 3
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 57 13.2 235 54.4 96 22.2 29 6.7 15 3.5 6
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 129 29.9 245 56.7 41 9.5 12 2.8 5 1.2 6
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 45 10.4 160 37.0 183 42.3 34 7.9 11 2.5 5
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 192 44.0 204 46.8 35 8.0 5 1.1 0 0.0 2
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 66 15.2 253 58.2 96 22.1 12 2.8 8 1.8 3
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 123 28.4 268 61.9 39 9.0 2 0.5 1 0.2 5
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 56 13.1 184 43.0 176 41.1 10 2.3 2 0.5 10
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 99 22.7 236 54.0 83 19.0 14 3.2 5 1.1 1
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 107 24.7 228 52.7 66 15.2 21 4.8 11 2.5 5
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 96 22.2 233 53.9 82 19.0 15 3.5 6 1.4 6
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 106 24.4 255 58.8 54 12.4 19 4.4 0 0.0 4
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 101 23.2 279 64.1 39 9.0 14 3.2 2 0.5 3
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 113 25.9 265 60.8 53 12.2 4 0.9 1 0.2 2
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 34 8.0 157 36.9 197 46.2 27 6.3 11 2.6 12
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 108 25.2 201 47.0 96 22.4 11 2.6 12 2.8 10
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 50 11.8 167 39.5 194 45.9 6 1.4 6 1.4 15
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 65 15.0 251 58.0 78 18.0 31 7.2 8 1.8 5
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 78 18.1 219 50.8 92 21.3 35 8.1 7 1.6 7
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 111 25.5 240 55.2 68 15.6 15 3.4 1 0.2 3
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 78 17.9 208 47.7 88 20.2 48 11.0 14 3.2 2
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 84 19.2 284 64.8 50 11.4 18 4.1 2 0.5 0
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 61 14.1 202 46.5 144 33.2 21 4.8 6 1.4 4
59 - My child has fun learning. 117 26.8 225 51.6 61 14.0 25 5.7 8 1.8 2
60 - The community is proud of this school. 107 24.5 249 57.1 65 14.9 11 2.5 4 0.9 2
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 106 24.3 222 50.8 51 11.7 42 9.6 16 3.7 1
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 240 54.8 189 43.2 7 1.6 0 0.0 2 0.5 0
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 114 26.0 255 58.2 47 10.7 11 2.5 11 2.5 0
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 156 35.8 217 49.8 51 11.7 11 2.5 1 0.2 2
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 111 25.5 233 53.6 69 15.9 11 2.5 11 2.5 3
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 163 37.5 244 56.1 26 6.0 2 0.5 0 0.0 3
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 113 25.9 259 59.4 40 9.2 13 3.0 11 2.5 2
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 77 17.7 211 48.5 110 25.3 17 3.9 20 4.6 3

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