| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HALLSVILLE HIGH, HALLSVILLE R-IV School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 157 | 50.81 |
| FEMALE | 152 | 49.19 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 9TH | 91 | 29.35 |
| 10TH | 91 | 29.35 |
| 11TH | 70 | 22.58 |
| 12TH | 58 | 18.71 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 292 | 94.19 |
| BLACK | 5 | 1.61 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 4 | 1.29 |
| HISPANIC | 6 | 1.94 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 3 | 0.97 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 5 | 1.62 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 26 | 8.41 |
| H.S. GRAD | 91 | 29.45 |
| POST SECONDARY | 65 | 21.04 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 91 | 29.45 |
| DON T KNOW | 31 | 10.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 6 | 1.94 |
| 2 | 20 | 6.45 |
| 3 | 105 | 33.87 |
| 4 | 51 | 16.45 |
| 5 | 77 | 24.84 |
| 6 | 51 | 16.45 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 143 | 46.13 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 121 | 39.03 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 28 | 9.03 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 10 | 3.23 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 8 | 2.58 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 91 | 29.35 |
| TWO HRS. | 89 | 28.71 |
| THREE HRS. | 63 | 20.32 |
| FOUR HRS. | 42 | 13.55 |
| FIVE HRS. | 12 | 3.87 |
| SIX + HRS. | 13 | 4.19 |
| 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 | 33 | 10.65 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 66 | 21.29 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 164 | 52.90 |
| MILITARY | 18 | 5.81 |
| OTHER | 29 | 9.35 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 110 | 35.48 |
| A & B | 98 | 31.61 |
| B | 35 | 11.29 |
| B & C | 41 | 13.23 |
| C | 14 | 4.52 |
| C & D | 9 | 2.90 |
| D | 2 | 0.65 |
| BELOW D | 1 | 0.32 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 32 | 10.36 |
| DON T DO IT | 39 | 12.62 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 94 | 30.42 |
| ONE HOUR | 104 | 33.66 |
| TWO HOURS | 30 | 9.71 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 10 | 3.24 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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 | 197 | 63.96 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 18 | 5.84 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 20 | 6.49 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 14 | 4.55 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 27 | 8.77 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 17 | 5.52 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 15 | 4.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 83 | 26.86 |
| GOOD | 167 | 54.05 |
| AVERAGE | 55 | 17.80 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 2 | 0.65 |
| POOR | 2 | 0.65 |
| 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 | 112 | 36.36 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 51 | 16.56 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 41 | 13.31 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 46 | 14.94 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 28 | 9.09 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 23 | 7.47 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 7 | 2.27 |
| 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 | 166 | 53.72 |
| Several Times/wk | 79 | 25.57 |
| Once a week | 30 | 9.71 |
| Once 2/wks | 12 | 3.88 |
| Infrequently | 18 | 5.83 |
| Not at all | 4 | 1.29 |
| 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. | 134 | 43.51 |
| Voc./ tech. | 60 | 19.48 |
| General | 114 | 37.01 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 16 | 5.18 |
| Rarely | 62 | 20.06 |
| Occasionally | 116 | 37.54 |
| Regularly | 115 | 37.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 20 | 6.45 |
| Rarely | 65 | 20.97 |
| Occasionally | 117 | 37.74 |
| Regularly | 108 | 34.84 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 14 | 4.56 |
| Rarely | 55 | 17.92 |
| Occasionally | 95 | 30.94 |
| Regularly | 143 | 46.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted December 05, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HALLSVILLE HIGH, HALLSVILLE 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. | 33 | 10.6 | 140 | 45.2 | 105 | 33.9 | 29 | 9.4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 44 | 14.2 | 147 | 47.6 | 73 | 23.6 | 35 | 11.3 | 10 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 60 | 19.5 | 160 | 52.1 | 66 | 21.5 | 17 | 5.5 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 43 | 13.9 | 146 | 47.2 | 83 | 26.9 | 33 | 10.7 | 4 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 95 | 30.7 | 170 | 55.0 | 35 | 11.3 | 8 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 80 | 25.9 | 147 | 47.6 | 61 | 19.7 | 17 | 5.5 | 4 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 89 | 28.9 | 140 | 45.5 | 62 | 20.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 5 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 26 | 8.4 | 110 | 35.5 | 131 | 42.3 | 27 | 8.7 | 16 | 5.2 | 0 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 69 | 22.3 | 177 | 57.1 | 54 | 17.4 | 7 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 82 | 26.5 | 154 | 49.8 | 59 | 19.1 | 11 | 3.6 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 113 | 36.5 | 145 | 46.8 | 41 | 13.2 | 11 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 49 | 15.8 | 155 | 50.0 | 86 | 27.7 | 14 | 4.5 | 6 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 93 | 30.0 | 152 | 49.0 | 50 | 16.1 | 8 | 2.6 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 67 | 21.6 | 145 | 46.8 | 69 | 22.3 | 16 | 5.2 | 13 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 83 | 26.8 | 120 | 38.7 | 72 | 23.2 | 20 | 6.5 | 15 | 4.8 | 0 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 56 | 18.1 | 77 | 24.8 | 117 | 37.7 | 49 | 15.8 | 11 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 53 | 17.1 | 127 | 41.0 | 93 | 30.0 | 29 | 9.4 | 8 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 47 | 15.2 | 125 | 40.5 | 88 | 28.5 | 40 | 12.9 | 9 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 186 | 60.0 | 93 | 30.0 | 27 | 8.7 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 113 | 36.7 | 155 | 50.3 | 32 | 10.4 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 69 | 22.3 | 177 | 57.3 | 53 | 17.2 | 7 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 94 | 30.4 | 161 | 52.1 | 44 | 14.2 | 6 | 1.9 | 4 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 56 | 18.1 | 131 | 42.4 | 93 | 30.1 | 19 | 6.1 | 10 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 8 | 2.6 | 43 | 14.0 | 111 | 36.2 | 128 | 41.7 | 17 | 5.5 | 3 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 42 | 13.6 | 110 | 35.7 | 132 | 42.9 | 20 | 6.5 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 35 | 11.4 | 109 | 35.4 | 102 | 33.1 | 37 | 12.0 | 25 | 8.1 | 2 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 111 | 35.9 | 155 | 50.2 | 37 | 12.0 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 133 | 43.0 | 141 | 45.6 | 31 | 10.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 99 | 32.4 | 153 | 50.0 | 39 | 12.7 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 1.6 | 4 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 41 | 13.3 | 140 | 45.3 | 106 | 34.3 | 12 | 3.9 | 10 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 91 | 29.4 | 156 | 50.5 | 49 | 15.9 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 116 | 37.7 | 154 | 50.0 | 34 | 11.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 92 | 29.7 | 154 | 49.7 | 57 | 18.4 | 5 | 1.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 85 | 27.4 | 142 | 45.8 | 69 | 22.3 | 11 | 3.5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 32 | 10.4 | 86 | 27.8 | 108 | 35.0 | 67 | 21.7 | 16 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 124 | 40.0 | 131 | 42.3 | 46 | 14.8 | 8 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 92 | 29.7 | 107 | 34.5 | 72 | 23.2 | 17 | 5.5 | 22 | 7.1 | 0 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 199 | 64.4 | 93 | 30.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 127 | 41.1 | 123 | 39.8 | 41 | 13.3 | 8 | 2.6 | 10 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 37 | 11.9 | 38 | 12.3 | 65 | 21.0 | 72 | 23.2 | 98 | 31.6 | 0 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 77 | 24.8 | 160 | 51.6 | 55 | 17.7 | 14 | 4.5 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 88 | 28.5 | 157 | 50.8 | 45 | 14.6 | 13 | 4.2 | 6 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 104 | 33.5 | 164 | 52.9 | 34 | 11.0 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 69 | 22.3 | 144 | 46.6 | 65 | 21.0 | 15 | 4.9 | 16 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 51 | 16.5 | 119 | 38.5 | 81 | 26.2 | 42 | 13.6 | 16 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 67 | 21.6 | 135 | 43.5 | 90 | ||||||