| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| SOUTHERN BOONE HIGH, SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 198 | 51.83 |
| FEMALE | 184 | 48.17 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 9TH | 93 | 24.35 |
| 10TH | 104 | 27.23 |
| 11TH | 100 | 26.18 |
| 12TH | 85 | 22.25 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 344 | 90.29 |
| BLACK | 4 | 1.05 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 4 | 1.05 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 8 | 2.10 |
| HISPANIC | 7 | 1.84 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 14 | 3.67 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| FINISHED 8TH | 6 | 1.61 |
| H.S. GRAD | 85 | 22.79 |
| POST SECONDARY | 98 | 26.27 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 166 | 44.50 |
| DON T KNOW | 18 | 4.83 |
| Frequency Missing = 10 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 5 | 1.32 |
| 2 | 11 | 2.90 |
| 3 | 101 | 26.65 |
| 4 | 80 | 21.11 |
| 5 | 141 | 37.20 |
| 6 | 41 | 10.82 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 203 | 53.28 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 129 | 33.86 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 26 | 6.82 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 16 | 4.20 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 7 | 1.84 |
| 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 | 157 | 41.32 |
| TWO HRS. | 111 | 29.21 |
| THREE HRS. | 64 | 16.84 |
| FOUR HRS. | 20 | 5.26 |
| FIVE HRS. | 12 | 3.16 |
| SIX + HRS. | 16 | 4.21 |
| 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 | 31 | 8.14 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 67 | 17.59 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 239 | 62.73 |
| MILITARY | 23 | 6.04 |
| OTHER | 21 | 5.51 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 108 | 28.50 |
| A & B | 117 | 30.87 |
| B | 55 | 14.51 |
| B & C | 58 | 15.30 |
| C | 16 | 4.22 |
| C & D | 14 | 3.69 |
| D | 4 | 1.06 |
| BELOW D | 7 | 1.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 23 | 6.07 |
| DON T DO IT | 45 | 11.87 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 108 | 28.50 |
| ONE HOUR | 115 | 30.34 |
| TWO HOURS | 65 | 17.15 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 23 | 6.07 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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 | 196 | 51.31 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 32 | 8.38 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 37 | 9.69 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 36 | 9.42 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 33 | 8.64 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 20 | 5.24 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 28 | 7.33 |
| 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 | 70 | 18.42 |
| GOOD | 203 | 53.42 |
| AVERAGE | 89 | 23.42 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 11 | 2.89 |
| POOR | 7 | 1.84 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 124 | 32.55 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 69 | 18.11 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 53 | 13.91 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 51 | 13.39 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 50 | 13.12 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 19 | 4.99 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 15 | 3.94 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 163 | 42.67 |
| Several Times/wk | 154 | 40.31 |
| Once a week | 26 | 6.81 |
| Once 2/wks | 13 | 3.40 |
| Infrequently | 24 | 6.28 |
| Not at all | 2 | 0.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 244 | 64.21 |
| Voc./ tech. | 72 | 18.95 |
| General | 64 | 16.84 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 22 | 5.77 |
| Rarely | 63 | 16.54 |
| Occasionally | 175 | 45.93 |
| Regularly | 121 | 31.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 28 | 7.35 |
| Rarely | 75 | 19.69 |
| Occasionally | 179 | 46.98 |
| Regularly | 99 | 25.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 22 | 5.77 |
| Rarely | 47 | 12.34 |
| Occasionally | 165 | 43.31 |
| Regularly | 147 | 38.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted December 05, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| SOUTHERN BOONE HIGH, SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I 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. | 36 | 9.4 | 151 | 39.4 | 137 | 35.8 | 48 | 12.5 | 11 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 43 | 11.2 | 167 | 43.6 | 104 | 27.2 | 57 | 14.9 | 12 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 51 | 13.3 | 190 | 49.6 | 102 | 26.6 | 33 | 8.6 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 54 | 14.1 | 178 | 46.6 | 104 | 27.2 | 39 | 10.2 | 7 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 80 | 20.9 | 199 | 52.0 | 81 | 21.1 | 18 | 4.7 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 76 | 19.9 | 174 | 45.5 | 94 | 24.6 | 28 | 7.3 | 10 | 2.6 | 1 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 79 | 20.7 | 171 | 44.9 | 91 | 23.9 | 34 | 8.9 | 6 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 28 | 7.3 | 122 | 31.9 | 159 | 41.5 | 53 | 13.8 | 21 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 69 | 18.1 | 211 | 55.4 | 78 | 20.5 | 19 | 5.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 79 | 20.8 | 186 | 49.1 | 93 | 24.5 | 17 | 4.5 | 4 | 1.1 | 4 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 110 | 28.7 | 193 | 50.4 | 64 | 16.7 | 14 | 3.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 43 | 11.3 | 175 | 45.9 | 124 | 32.5 | 34 | 8.9 | 5 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 89 | 23.2 | 185 | 48.3 | 91 | 23.8 | 11 | 2.9 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 80 | 20.9 | 158 | 41.4 | 93 | 24.3 | 34 | 8.9 | 17 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 72 | 18.8 | 159 | 41.5 | 90 | 23.5 | 37 | 9.7 | 25 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 134 | 35.0 | 132 | 34.5 | 96 | 25.1 | 14 | 3.7 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 39 | 10.2 | 154 | 40.4 | 127 | 33.3 | 47 | 12.3 | 14 | 3.7 | 2 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 37 | 9.7 | 136 | 35.5 | 139 | 36.3 | 55 | 14.4 | 16 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 173 | 45.2 | 149 | 38.9 | 50 | 13.1 | 5 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 111 | 29.1 | 199 | 52.2 | 60 | 15.7 | 7 | 1.8 | 4 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 69 | 18.1 | 175 | 45.8 | 103 | 27.0 | 23 | 6.0 | 12 | 3.1 | 1 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 91 | 23.9 | 201 | 52.8 | 72 | 18.9 | 14 | 3.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 66 | 17.3 | 166 | 43.6 | 114 | 29.9 | 30 | 7.9 | 5 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 25 | 6.6 | 80 | 21.0 | 150 | 39.4 | 107 | 28.1 | 19 | 5.0 | 2 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 44 | 11.5 | 144 | 37.7 | 173 | 45.3 | 15 | 3.9 | 6 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 44 | 11.5 | 114 | 29.8 | 128 | 33.5 | 64 | 16.8 | 32 | 8.4 | 1 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 123 | 32.3 | 188 | 49.3 | 61 | 16.0 | 5 | 1.3 | 4 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 132 | 34.6 | 163 | 42.7 | 72 | 18.8 | 11 | 2.9 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 83 | 21.7 | 136 | 35.6 | 123 | 32.2 | 25 | 6.5 | 15 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 47 | 12.3 | 169 | 44.4 | 120 | 31.5 | 34 | 8.9 | 11 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 68 | 17.8 | 199 | 52.1 | 94 | 24.6 | 14 | 3.7 | 7 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 141 | 37.1 | 171 | 45.0 | 57 | 15.0 | 8 | 2.1 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 82 | 21.7 | 188 | 49.7 | 98 | 25.9 | 4 | 1.1 | 6 | 1.6 | 5 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 109 | 28.7 | 194 | 51.1 | 66 | 17.4 | 9 | 2.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 86 | 22.6 | 139 | 36.5 | 117 | 30.7 | 27 | 7.1 | 12 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 130 | 34.0 | 169 | 44.2 | 61 | 16.0 | 11 | 2.9 | 11 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 76 | 19.8 | 142 | 37.1 | 107 | 27.9 | 28 | 7.3 | 30 | 7.8 | 0 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 182 | 47.6 | 154 | 40.3 | 42 | 11.0 | 3 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 110 | 28.8 | 168 | 44.0 | 77 | 20.2 | 16 | 4.2 | 11 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 57 | 14.9 | 51 | 13.4 | 105 | 27.5 | 82 | 21.5 | 87 | 22.8 | 1 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 81 | 21.1 | 178 | 46.5 | 94 | 24.5 | 20 | 5.2 | 10 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 67 | 17.5 | 185 | 48.3 | 81 | 21.1 | 38 | 9.9 | 12 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 110 | 28.7 | 191 | 49.9 | 73 | 19.1 | 6 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 68 | 17.8 | 189 | 49.3 | 91 | 23.8 | 24 | 6.3 | 11 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 119 | 31.5 | 167 | 44.2 | 65 | 17.2 | 20 | 5.3 | 7 | 1.9 | 5 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 57 | 15.0 | 154 | 40.6 | 145 | 38.3 | 17 | 4.5 | 6 | 1.6 | 4 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 51 | 13.3 | 151 | 39.4 | 106 | 27.7 | 43 | 11.2 | 32 | 8.4 | 0 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 115 | 30.0 | 176 | 46.0 | 76 | 19.8 | 14 | 3.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 102 | 26.6 | 151 | 39.4 | 70 | 18.3 | 36 | 9.4 | 24 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 95 | 25.0 | 139 | 36.6 | 92 | 24.2 | 35 | 9.2 | 19 | 5.0 | 3 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 148 | 38.6 | 157 | 41.0 | 63 | 16.4 | 12 | 3.1 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted December 05, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |