MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MOBERLY School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 167 19.86
2ND 89 10.58
3RD 112 13.32
4TH 107 12.72
5TH 93 11.06
6TH 56 6.66
7TH 23 2.73
8TH 27 3.21
9TH 43 5.11
10TH 48 5.71
11TH 44 5.23
12TH 32 3.80

Frequency Missing = 8

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 400 48.84
Girl 419 51.16

Frequency Missing = 30

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 687 81.88
FATHER 105 12.51
STEPMOTHER 9 1.07
STEPFATHER 11 1.31
GRANDMOTHER 15 1.79
GRANDFATHER 3 0.36
OTHER RELATIVE 3 0.36
UNRELATED 6 0.72

Frequency Missing = 10

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 37 4.39
1 359 42.64
2 423 50.24
3 OR MORE 23 2.73

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 204 24.29
5 - 10 YRS 164 19.52
11 - 15 YRS 102 12.14
OVER 15 YRS 370 44.05

Frequency Missing = 9

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 201 23.84
2 HRS 339 40.21
3 HRS 177 21.00
4 HRS 77 9.13
5 HRS 27 3.20
6 + HRS 22 2.61

Frequency Missing = 6

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 195 23.05
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 465 54.96
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 150 17.73
OTHER 36 4.26

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 765 90.86
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 49 5.82
ASIAN 2 0.24
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 0.24
HISPANIC 11 1.31
MULTI-RACIAL 13 1.54

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 25 2.96
1 170 20.09
2 302 35.70
3 223 26.36
4 89 10.52
5 19 2.25
6 13 1.54
7 OR MORE 5 0.59

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 766 90.22
YES 83 9.78
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 792 93.29
YES 57 6.71
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 653 76.91
YES 196 23.09
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 778 91.64
YES 71 8.36
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 144 17.02
30 - 39 404 47.75
40 - 49 248 29.31
50 - 59 37 4.37
60 OR OVER 13 1.54

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 78 9.49
2 YR COLL/TECH 214 26.03
4 YR COLLEGE 481 58.52
OTHER 49 5.96

Frequency Missing = 27

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 10 1.19
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 102 12.19
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 217 25.93
SOME COLLEGE 262 31.30
COLLEGE GRADUATE 195 23.30
GRADUATE SCHOOL 51 6.09

Frequency Missing = 12

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 91 11.10
10,000 - 19,999 117 14.27
20,000 - 29,999 124 15.12
30,000 - 39,999 99 12.07
40,000 - 49,999 107 13.05
50,000 - 59,999 88 10.73
60,000 - 69,999 62 7.56
OVER $70,000 132 16.10

Frequency Missing = 29

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 253 30.37
HALF A & B 164 19.69
MOSTLY B 41 4.92
HALF B & C 82 9.84
MOSTLY C 33 3.96
HALF C & D 45 5.40
MOSTLY D 7 0.84
BELOW D 7 0.84
GRADE NOT GIVEN 201 24.13

Frequency Missing = 16

 

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 334 42.07
GOTTEN WORSE 103 12.97
STAYED THE SAME 357 44.96

Frequency Missing = 55

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 174 20.89
DOESNT DO IT 8 0.96
1/2 HR OR LESS 285 34.21
1 HR 287 34.45
2 HRS 62 7.44
MORE THAN 2 HRS 17 2.04

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 31 3.71
ONCE/TWICE 282 33.73
3-5 TIMES 314 37.56
5-10 TIMES 103 12.32
11+ TIMES 106 12.68

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 108 12.98
ONCE/TWICE 571 68.63
3-5 TIMES 136 16.35
5-10 TIMES 12 1.44
11+ TIMES 5 0.60

Frequency Missing = 17

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 58 6.95
ONCE/TWICE 512 61.39
3-5 TIMES 224 26.86
5-10 TIMES 22 2.64
11+ TIMES 18 2.16

Frequency Missing = 15

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 181 21.68
ONCE/TWICE 310 37.13
3-5 TIMES 181 21.68
5-10 TIMES 77 9.22
11+ TIMES 86 10.30

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 549 65.91
ONCE/TWICE 174 20.89
3-5 TIMES 61 7.32
5-10 TIMES 23 2.76
11+ TIMES 26 3.12

Frequency Missing = 16

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 626 75.24
ONCE/TWICE 132 15.87
3-5 TIMES 24 2.88
5-10 TIMES 12 1.44
11+ TIMES 38 4.57

Frequency Missing = 17

 

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 64 7.67
B 347 41.61
C 288 34.53
D 66 7.91
F 13 1.56
DONT KNOW 56 6.71

Frequency Missing = 15

 

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 1.81
B 192 23.13
C 343 41.33
D 94 11.33
F 16 1.93
DONT KNOW 170 20.48

Frequency Missing = 19

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 63 7.55
YES 771 92.45

Frequency Missing = 15

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 350 41.92
YES 485 58.08

Frequency Missing = 14

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 244 29.15
YES 593 70.85

Frequency Missing = 12

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 59 7.06
YES 777 92.94

Frequency Missing = 13

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 48 5.77
YES 784 94.23

Frequency Missing = 17

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 222 26.52
YES 615 73.48

Frequency Missing = 12

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 270 32.34
YES 565 67.66

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 3 0.36
RARELY 15 1.79
OCCASIONALLY 105 12.53
REGULARLY 715 85.32

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 174 20.94
RARELY 172 20.70
OCCASIONALLY 242 29.12
REGULARLY 243 29.24

Frequency Missing = 18

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 94 11.31
RARELY 126 15.16
OCCASIONALLY 297 35.74
REGULARLY 314 37.79

Frequency Missing = 18

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted April 16, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
MOBERLY 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. 139 16.7 428 51.6 187 22.5 60 7.2 16 1.9 19
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 193 23.2 489 58.8 112 13.5 28 3.4 9 1.1 18
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 182 22.1 482 58.4 138 16.7 16 1.9 7 0.8 24
26 - My child likes attending this school. 240 28.8 419 50.2 111 13.3 44 5.3 20 2.4 15
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 368 44.2 387 46.5 62 7.5 9 1.1 6 0.7 17
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 201 24.2 460 55.4 136 16.4 24 2.9 10 1.2 18
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 147 17.9 405 49.2 235 28.6 30 3.6 6 0.7 26
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 324 39.0 442 53.2 45 5.4 12 1.4 8 1.0 18
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 200 23.9 436 52.1 141 16.8 46 5.5 14 1.7 12
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 291 35.1 448 54.0 76 9.2 12 1.4 3 0.4 19
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 235 28.3 391 47.1 126 15.2 57 6.9 21 2.5 19
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 81 9.8 246 29.8 292 35.4 163 19.8 43 5.2 24
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 127 15.3 400 48.3 194 23.4 76 9.2 31 3.7 21
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 94 11.4 90 10.9 199 24.0 287 34.7 158 19.1 21
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 42 5.1 259 31.2 354 42.7 133 16.0 41 4.9 20
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 216 25.8 443 53.0 125 15.0 42 5.0 10 1.2 13
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 79 9.6 230 27.8 401 48.5 74 8.9 43 5.2 22
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 396 47.7 371 44.7 50 6.0 10 1.2 3 0.4 19
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 212 25.6 408 49.2 170 20.5 25 3.0 14 1.7 20
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 314 37.9 391 47.2 116 14.0 2 0.2 5 0.6 21
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 183 22.1 387 46.8 234 28.3 12 1.5 11 1.3 22
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 216 25.9 398 47.8 172 20.6 33 4.0 14 1.7 16
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 201 24.1 386 46.3 156 18.7 60 7.2 31 3.7 15
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 175 21.1 382 46.0 207 24.9 51 6.1 15 1.8 19
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 204 24.5 439 52.6 140 16.8 35 4.2 16 1.9 15
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 220 26.4 518 62.2 70 8.4 19 2.3 6 0.7 16
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 236 28.4 520 62.5 64 7.7 5 0.6 7 0.8 17
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 124 15.1 303 36.8 320 38.9 56 6.8 20 2.4 26
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 187 22.5 396 47.6 212 25.5 21 2.5 16 1.9 17
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 116 14.0 320 38.6 352 42.5 25 3.0 15 1.8 21
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 151 18.1 446 53.5 168 20.2 51 6.1 17 2.0 16
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 160 19.3 388 46.7 194 23.3 66 7.9 23 2.8 18
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 235 28.2 389 46.8 154 18.5 46 5.5 8 1.0 17
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 164 19.6 392 46.9 186 22.3 71 8.5 22 2.6 14
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 199 23.7 488 58.1 117 13.9 26 3.1 10 1.2 9
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 132 15.9 366 44.0 286 34.4 34 4.1 14 1.7 17
59 - My child has fun learning. 201 24.0 424 50.6 148 17.7 52 6.2 13 1.6 11
60 - The community is proud of this school. 139 16.7 350 42.0 272 32.7 53 6.4 19 2.3 16
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 236 28.0 425 50.5 94 11.2 60 7.1 27 3.2 7
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 443 52.7 369 43.9 21 2.5 3 0.4 4 0.5 9
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 222 26.5 446 53.2 123 14.7 35 4.2 13 1.5 10
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 280 33.5 403 48.1 133 15.9 12 1.4 9 1.1 12
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 175 21.0 408 48.9 188 22.5 50 6.0 14 1.7 14
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 334 39.7 453 53.8 48 5.7 3 0.4 4 0.5 7
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 220 26.1 463 55.0 117 13.9 27 3.2 15 1.8 7
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 80 9.6 295 35.4 333 39.9 93 11.2 33 4.0 15

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted April 16, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education