MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
NORMANDY School district

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 266 18.52
2ND 190 13.23
3RD 180 12.53
4TH 190 13.23
5TH 178 12.40
6TH 177 12.33
7TH 67 4.67
8TH 56 3.90
9TH 48 3.34
10TH 38 2.65
11TH 31 2.16
12TH 15 1.04

Frequency Missing = 45

 

My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 623 45.67
Girl 741 54.33

Frequency Missing = 117

 

What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 1187 81.92
FATHER 120 8.28
STEPMOTHER 8 0.55
STEPFATHER 8 0.55
GRANDMOTHER 87 6.00
GRANDFATHER 5 0.35
OTHER RELATIVE 25 1.73
UNRELATED 9 0.62

Frequency Missing = 32

 

How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 139 9.59
1 737 50.83
2 507 34.97
3 OR MORE 67 4.62

Frequency Missing = 31

 

How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 614 42.23
5 - 10 YRS 368 25.31
11 - 15 YRS 131 9.01
OVER 15 YRS 341 23.45

Frequency Missing = 27

 

How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 165 11.32
2 HRS 424 29.10
3 HRS 386 26.49
4 HRS 284 19.49
5 HRS 118 8.10
6 + HRS 80 5.49

Frequency Missing = 24

 

Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 763 52.58
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 451 31.08
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 131 9.03
OTHER 106 7.31

Frequency Missing = 30

 

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 31 2.17
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 1353 94.55
ASIAN 6 0.42
AMERICAN INDIAN 3 0.21
HISPANIC 8 0.56
MULTI-RACIAL 30 2.10

Frequency Missing = 50

 

How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
NONE 28 1.92
1 323 22.11
2 445 30.46
3 362 24.78
4 180 12.32
5 75 5.13
6 38 2.60
7 OR MORE 10 0.68

Frequency Missing = 20

 

Vocational Education
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 1161 78.39
YES 320 21.61
 
Gifted/Talented Program
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 1332 89.94
YES 149 10.06
 
Title I Services
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 1378 93.05
YES 103 6.95
 
Special Education
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 1330 89.80
YES 151 10.20
 
Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 324 22.30
30 - 39 676 46.52
40 - 49 314 21.61
50 - 59 89 6.13
60 OR OVER 50 3.44

Frequency Missing = 28

 

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 164 11.54
2 YR COLL/TECH 234 16.47
4 YR COLLEGE 939 66.08
OTHER 84 5.91

Frequency Missing = 60

 

Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 45 3.15
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 151 10.57
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 406 28.41
SOME COLLEGE 577 40.38
COLLEGE GRADUATE 185 12.95
GRADUATE SCHOOL 65 4.55

Frequency Missing = 52

 

Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 337 24.07
10,000 - 19,999 284 20.29
20,000 - 29,999 328 23.43
30,000 - 39,999 176 12.57
40,000 - 49,999 118 8.43
50,000 - 59,999 54 3.86
60,000 - 69,999 45 3.21
OVER $70,000 58 4.14

Frequency Missing = 81

 

Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 302 20.94
HALF A & B 379 26.28
MOSTLY B 120 8.32
HALF B & C 270 18.72
MOSTLY C 128 8.88
HALF C & D 104 7.21
MOSTLY D 28 1.94
BELOW D 19 1.32
GRADE NOT GIVEN 92 6.38

Frequency Missing = 39

 

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 559 40.48
GOTTEN WORSE 329 23.82
STAYED THE SAME 493 35.70

Frequency Missing = 100

 

How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 39 2.69
DOESNT DO IT 18 1.24
1/2 HR OR LESS 322 22.18
1 HR 718 49.45
2 HRS 258 17.77
MORE THAN 2 HRS 97 6.68

Frequency Missing = 29

 

Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT18a Frequency Percent
NEVER 45 3.09
ONCE/TWICE 399 27.42
3-5 TIMES 549 37.73
5-10 TIMES 217 14.91
11+ TIMES 245 16.84

Frequency Missing = 26

 

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT18b Frequency Percent
NEVER 345 23.96
ONCE/TWICE 702 48.75
3-5 TIMES 273 18.96
5-10 TIMES 70 4.86
11+ TIMES 50 3.47

Frequency Missing = 41

 

Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT18c Frequency Percent
NEVER 202 14.00
ONCE/TWICE 591 40.96
3-5 TIMES 439 30.42
5-10 TIMES 117 8.11
11+ TIMES 94 6.51

Frequency Missing = 38

 

Visited the school on your own.
PRT18d Frequency Percent
NEVER 257 17.80
ONCE/TWICE 498 34.49
3-5 TIMES 341 23.61
5-10 TIMES 155 10.73
11+ TIMES 193 13.37

Frequency Missing = 37

 

Helped with after-school activities.
PRT18e Frequency Percent
NEVER 1068 73.96
ONCE/TWICE 217 15.03
3-5 TIMES 80 5.54
5-10 TIMES 30 2.08
11+ TIMES 49 3.39

Frequency Missing = 37

 

Helped with classroom learning.
PRT18f Frequency Percent
NEVER 1020 70.83
ONCE/TWICE 228 15.83
3-5 TIMES 81 5.63
5-10 TIMES 49 3.40
11+ TIMES 62 4.31

Frequency Missing = 41

 

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 8.37
B 333 23.22
C 504 35.15
D 199 13.88
F 64 4.46
DONT KNOW 214 14.92

Frequency Missing = 47

 

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 47 3.25
B 241 16.66
C 515 35.59
D 231 15.96
F 62 4.28
DONT KNOW 351 24.26

Frequency Missing = 34

 

I know the first name
of 5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21a Frequency Percent
NO 304 21.02
YES 1142 78.98

Frequency Missing = 35

 

I know the parents of
5 or more of my child's
closest friends.
prt21b Frequency Percent
NO 877 60.57
YES 571 39.43

Frequency Missing = 33

 

I enforce family rules
about how many hours our
child can watch TV.
prt21c Frequency Percent
NO 337 23.19
YES 1116 76.81

Frequency Missing = 28

 

I have expectations for
our child to maintain
a certain grade average.
prt21d Frequency Percent
NO 75 5.18
YES 1373 94.82

Frequency Missing = 33

 

I enforce family rules
for our child about doing
homework.
prt21e Frequency Percent
NO 52 3.59
YES 1398 96.41

Frequency Missing = 31

 

My child has a computer
at home to use for school
work.
prt21f Frequency Percent
NO 671 46.40
YES 775 53.60

Frequency Missing = 35

 

My child has access to
the internet at home.
prt21g Frequency Percent
NO 785 54.44
YES 657 45.56

Frequency Missing = 39

 

Talk to your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 8 0.55
RARELY 43 2.96
OCCASIONALLY 279 19.18
REGULARLY 1125 77.32

Frequency Missing = 26

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt22b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 192 13.25
RARELY 233 16.08
OCCASIONALLY 481 33.20
REGULARLY 543 37.47

Frequency Missing = 32

 

Talk to your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 133 9.22
RARELY 183 12.69
OCCASIONALLY 466 32.32
REGULARLY 660 45.77

Frequency Missing = 39

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Parent Frequency Distribution Report
NORMANDY 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. 297 20.7 647 45.0 354 24.6 93 6.5 47 3.3 43
24 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 398 27.8 753 52.5 198 13.8 60 4.2 25 1.7 47
25 - There are good learning materials at my child's school. 348 24.5 704 49.5 283 19.9 53 3.7 34 2.4 59
26 - My child likes attending this school. 448 31.1 610 42.4 212 14.7 109 7.6 60 4.2 42
27 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 588 41.1 632 44.2 136 9.5 51 3.6 22 1.5 52
28 - My child's school is a good place to learn. 375 26.1 634 44.1 328 22.8 70 4.9 31 2.2 43
29 - My child uses computers effectively at school. 314 22.2 655 46.4 306 21.7 97 6.9 41 2.9 68
30 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 536 37.5 709 49.5 134 9.4 44 3.1 8 0.6 50
31 - I feel my child is safe at school. 340 23.7 636 44.4 296 20.6 104 7.3 58 4.0 47
32 - I am welcome to discuss my child's educational needs with the school. 487 34.3 730 51.4 160 11.3 29 2.0 14 1.0 61
33 - My child's school building is in good condition. 380 26.8 541 38.2 286 20.2 124 8.7 87 6.1 63
34 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 151 10.8 372 26.5 502 35.8 236 16.8 142 10.1 78
35 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 235 16.5 617 43.2 375 26.3 127 8.9 73 5.1 54
36 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 341 24.0 294 20.7 294 20.7 308 21.6 186 13.1 58
37 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 103 7.3 294 20.9 578 41.0 274 19.4 161 11.4 71
38 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 578 40.4 655 45.8 152 10.6 35 2.4 9 0.6 52
39 - The school board listens to parents concerns. 227 16.1 505 35.9 551 39.1 86 6.1 39 2.8 73
40 - It is important for students to have access to computers at school. 772 54.1 530 37.1 95 6.7 18 1.3 13 0.9 53
41 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 406 28.5 628 44.1 314 22.1 59 4.1 17 1.2 57
42 - The school encourages my child to do well on MAP tests. 665 47.0 579 40.9 147 10.4 19 1.3 5 0.4 66
43 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 300 21.6 566 40.8 453 32.6 55 4.0 14 1.0 93
44 - My child's teacher makes learning interesting. 440 30.9 595 41.8 317 22.3 51 3.6 21 1.5 57
45 - Teachers in my child's school really care about my child. 422 29.7 578 40.7 293 20.6 90 6.3 37 2.6 61
46 - If a student in my child's school has a problem, teachers will listen and help. 356 25.1 595 41.9 364 25.6 76 5.4 29 2.0 61
47 - Teachers treat my child with respect. 422 29.5 653 45.6 279 19.5 55 3.8 23 1.6 49
48 - My child knows what he/she are supposed to be learning. 519 36.3 730 51.0 140 9.8 31 2.2 11 0.8 50
49 - My child's teacher expects very good work from my child. 615 42.9 681 47.6 112 7.8 20 1.4 4 0.3 49
50 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career goals. 283 20.1 530 37.6 463 32.8 101 7.2 34 2.4 70
51 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 343 24.1 569 40.0 402 28.3 76 5.3 33 2.3 58
52 - The school has a written plan for improving student achievement 295 21.0 582 41.4 432 30.7 68 4.8 30 2.1 74
53 - What is taught at school meets the needs of my child. 342 24.0 674 47.2 298 20.9 83 5.8 30 2.1 54
54 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 401 28.2 677 47.6 242 17.0 74 5.2 29 2.0 58
55 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 432 30.4 618 43.5 251 17.7 100 7.0 19 1.3 61
56 - I receive information about the educational programs available to my child at school. 364 25.5 595 41.7 266 18.7 147 10.3 54 3.8 55
57 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 468 32.6 723 50.4 186 13.0 42 2.9 16 1.1 46
58 - The school board has high expectations for student learning. 366 25.8 634 44.7 349 24.6 45 3.2 25 1.8 62
59 - My child has fun learning. 430 30.1 653 45.7 260 18.2 64 4.5 22 1.5 52
60 - The community is proud of this school. 260 18.4 476 33.7 479 33.9 115 8.1 82 5.8 69
61 - I receive regular communications from school about how well my child is doing in school. 429 30.0 590 41.3 216 15.1 132 9.2 63 4.4 51
62 - I believe my child can do well in school. 919 64.1 463 32.3 36 2.5 9 0.6 7 0.5 47
63 - Other children are friendly to my child. 323 22.7 646 45.3 335 23.5 79 5.5 43 3.0 55
64 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 580 40.7 602 42.2 200 14.0 26 1.8 17 1.2 56
65 - There is a feeling of belonging at my child's school. 317 22.5 587 41.6 368 26.1 90 6.4 50 3.5 69
66 - My child's teachers think my child can learn. 687 47.9 640 44.7 87 6.1 15 1.0 4 0.3 48
67 - My child is treated fairly at school. 414 29.1 677 47.5 262 18.4 47 3.3 24 1.7 57
68 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 205 14.4 365 25.7 541 38.1 187 13.2 122 8.6 61

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