| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| CASSVILLE MIDDLE, CASSVILLE R-IV School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 223 | 50.68 |
| FEMALE | 217 | 49.32 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 144 | 33.10 |
| 7TH | 147 | 33.79 |
| 8TH | 144 | 33.10 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 371 | 85.09 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 6 | 1.38 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 23 | 5.28 |
| HISPANIC | 25 | 5.73 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 11 | 2.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 9 | 2.05 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 27 | 6.15 |
| H.S. GRAD | 114 | 25.97 |
| POST SECONDARY | 69 | 15.72 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 113 | 25.74 |
| DON T KNOW | 107 | 24.37 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 10 | 2.29 |
| 2 | 33 | 7.55 |
| 3 | 126 | 28.83 |
| 4 | 46 | 10.53 |
| 5 | 80 | 18.31 |
| 6 | 142 | 32.49 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 172 | 39.27 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 155 | 35.39 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 75 | 17.12 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 24 | 5.48 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 12 | 2.74 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 108 | 24.71 |
| TWO HRS. | 113 | 25.86 |
| THREE HRS. | 96 | 21.97 |
| FOUR HRS. | 58 | 13.27 |
| FIVE HRS. | 25 | 5.72 |
| SIX + HRS. | 37 | 8.47 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| What is the one thing that is likely to take the largest share of your time in the year after you leave high school? |
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| SEC8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORK FULL-TIME | 58 | 13.30 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 31 | 7.11 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 231 | 52.98 |
| MILITARY | 44 | 10.09 |
| OTHER | 72 | 16.51 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 110 | 25.23 |
| A & B | 110 | 25.23 |
| B | 34 | 7.80 |
| B & C | 68 | 15.60 |
| C | 20 | 4.59 |
| C & D | 51 | 11.70 |
| D | 30 | 6.88 |
| BELOW D | 13 | 2.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 66 | 15.10 |
| DON T DO IT | 43 | 9.84 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 167 | 38.22 |
| ONE HOUR | 107 | 24.49 |
| TWO HOURS | 40 | 9.15 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 14 | 3.20 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| About how many hours per week do you usually work in a part-time job? Exclude summer vacation time. |
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| SEC11 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 321 | 73.12 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 61 | 13.90 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 26 | 5.92 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 14 | 3.19 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 7 | 1.59 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 3 | 0.68 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 7 | 1.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 118 | 26.88 |
| GOOD | 187 | 42.60 |
| AVERAGE | 101 | 23.01 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 16 | 3.64 |
| POOR | 17 | 3.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours each week do you usually spend in extra-curricular activities associated with school? - excluding sports? |
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| SEC13 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 196 | 44.85 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 117 | 26.77 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 56 | 12.81 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 41 | 9.38 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 17 | 3.89 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 4 | 0.92 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 6 | 1.37 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| I use computers in school: Daily; Several times a week; Once a week; Once every two weeks; Infrequently; Not at all. |
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| SEC14 | Frequency | Percent |
| Daily | 71 | 16.28 |
| Several Times/wk | 45 | 10.32 |
| Once a week | 68 | 15.60 |
| Once 2/wks | 49 | 11.24 |
| Infrequently | 150 | 34.40 |
| Not at all | 53 | 12.16 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 225 | 53.19 |
| Voc./ tech. | 85 | 20.09 |
| General | 113 | 26.71 |
| Frequency Missing = 17 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 29 | 6.74 |
| Rarely | 98 | 22.79 |
| Occasionally | 127 | 29.53 |
| Regularly | 176 | 40.93 |
| Frequency Missing = 10 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 104 | 24.36 |
| Rarely | 130 | 30.44 |
| Occasionally | 126 | 29.51 |
| Regularly | 67 | 15.69 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 63 | 14.72 |
| Rarely | 109 | 25.47 |
| Occasionally | 119 | 27.80 |
| Regularly | 137 | 32.01 |
| Frequency Missing = 12 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2005 |
| Tables Posted May 19, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| CASSVILLE MIDDLE, CASSVILLE R-IV School District |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
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| Question | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | Number Missing |
| 17 - The classes I have at school cover material that is important to me. | 60 | 13.7 | 210 | 47.9 | 131 | 29.9 | 23 | 5.3 | 14 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 71 | 16.2 | 181 | 41.4 | 116 | 26.5 | 47 | 10.8 | 22 | 5.0 | 3 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 120 | 27.5 | 165 | 37.8 | 96 | 22.0 | 41 | 9.4 | 15 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 103 | 23.6 | 158 | 36.2 | 94 | 21.5 | 57 | 13.0 | 25 | 5.7 | 3 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 129 | 29.7 | 193 | 44.4 | 76 | 17.5 | 22 | 5.1 | 15 | 3.4 | 5 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 128 | 29.4 | 155 | 35.6 | 91 | 20.9 | 31 | 7.1 | 31 | 7.1 | 4 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 133 | 30.4 | 187 | 42.8 | 82 | 18.8 | 24 | 5.5 | 11 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 60 | 13.7 | 118 | 27.0 | 142 | 32.5 | 57 | 13.0 | 60 | 13.7 | 3 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 126 | 29.0 | 216 | 49.7 | 65 | 14.9 | 18 | 4.1 | 10 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 91 | 21.0 | 186 | 43.0 | 109 | 25.2 | 30 | 6.9 | 17 | 3.9 | 7 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 184 | 42.3 | 151 | 34.7 | 67 | 15.4 | 13 | 3.0 | 20 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 92 | 20.9 | 140 | 31.8 | 134 | 30.5 | 42 | 9.5 | 32 | 7.3 | 0 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 145 | 33.3 | 137 | 31.4 | 87 | 20.0 | 35 | 8.0 | 32 | 7.3 | 4 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 93 | 21.3 | 164 | 37.6 | 95 | 21.8 | 37 | 8.5 | 47 | 10.8 | 4 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 141 | 32.5 | 166 | 38.2 | 70 | 16.1 | 32 | 7.4 | 25 | 5.8 | 6 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 52 | 11.9 | 60 | 13.7 | 144 | 33.0 | 107 | 24.5 | 74 | 16.9 | 3 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 112 | 25.7 | 127 | 29.2 | 129 | 29.7 | 37 | 8.5 | 30 | 6.9 | 5 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 139 | 31.9 | 148 | 33.9 | 89 | 20.4 | 35 | 8.0 | 25 | 5.7 | 4 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 247 | 56.7 | 119 | 27.3 | 54 | 12.4 | 7 | 1.6 | 9 | 2.1 | 4 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 137 | 31.1 | 196 | 44.5 | 84 | 19.1 | 16 | 3.6 | 7 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 90 | 20.5 | 182 | 41.5 | 123 | 28.0 | 22 | 5.0 | 22 | 5.0 | 1 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 142 | 32.5 | 157 | 35.9 | 96 | 22.0 | 22 | 5.0 | 20 | 4.6 | 3 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 46 | 10.5 | 154 | 35.1 | 137 | 31.2 | 49 | 11.2 | 53 | 12.1 | 1 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 107 | 24.5 | 106 | 24.3 | 127 | 29.1 | 77 | 17.7 | 19 | 4.4 | 4 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 54 | 12.6 | 127 | 29.7 | 209 | 48.8 | 27 | 6.3 | 11 | 2.6 | 12 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 66 | 15.0 | 105 | 23.9 | 137 | 31.1 | 57 | 13.0 | 75 | 17.0 | 0 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 179 | 40.9 | 166 | 37.9 | 66 | 15.1 | 14 | 3.2 | 13 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 108 | 24.8 | 156 | 35.8 | 132 | 30.3 | 20 | 4.6 | 20 | 4.6 | 4 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 148 | 33.7 | 155 | 35.3 | 95 | 21.6 | 29 | 6.6 | 12 | 2.7 | 1 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 54 | 12.4 | 125 | 28.7 | 150 | 34.5 | 49 | 11.3 | 57 | 13.1 | 5 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 101 | 23.2 | 170 | 39.1 | 119 | 27.4 | 21 | 4.8 | 24 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 202 | 46.4 | 167 | 38.4 | 48 | 11.0 | 8 | 1.8 | 10 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 162 | 36.8 | 145 | 33.0 | 87 | 19.8 | 23 | 5.2 | 23 | 5.2 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 152 | 34.6 | 167 | 38.0 | 80 | 18.2 | 28 | 6.4 | 12 | 2.7 | 1 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 98 | 22.3 | 95 | 21.6 | 140 | 31.9 | 49 | 11.2 | 57 | 13.0 | 1 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 168 | 38.8 | 145 | 33.5 | 69 | 15.9 | 27 | 6.2 | 24 | 5.5 | 7 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 126 | 28.8 | 136 | 31.1 | 95 | 21.7 | 27 | 6.2 | 53 | 12.1 | 3 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 274 | 62.6 | 119 | 27.2 | 31 | 7.1 | 8 | 1.8 | 6 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 107 | 24.7 | 152 | 35.0 | 105 | 24.2 | 33 | 7.6 | 37 | 8.5 | 6 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 87 | 20.1 | 53 | 12.2 | 77 | 17.8 | 71 | 16.4 | 145 | 33.5 | 7 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 133 | 30.9 | 138 | 32.0 | 104 | 24.1 | 29 | 6.7 | 27 | 6.3 | 9 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 117 | 27.0 | 125 | 28.9 | 114 | 26.3 | 47 | 10.9 | 30 | 6.9 | 7 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 199 | 45.7 | 153 | 35.2 | 58 | 13.3 | 17 | 3.9 | 8 | 1.8 | 5 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 100 | 22.8 | 164 | 37.4 | 106 | 24.2 | 31 | 7.1 | 37 | 8.4 | 2 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | <|||||||||||