| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HALLSVILLE MIDDLE, HALLSVILLE R-IV School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 117 | 44.49 |
| FEMALE | 146 | 55.51 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 72 | 27.48 |
| 7TH | 85 | 32.44 |
| 8TH | 104 | 39.69 |
| 12TH | 1 | 0.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 219 | 83.59 |
| BLACK | 8 | 3.05 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 18 | 6.87 |
| HISPANIC | 3 | 1.15 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 14 | 5.34 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 1 | 0.38 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 9 | 3.44 |
| H.S. GRAD | 59 | 22.52 |
| POST SECONDARY | 49 | 18.70 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 89 | 33.97 |
| DON T KNOW | 55 | 20.99 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 2 | 0.78 |
| 2 | 17 | 6.59 |
| 3 | 49 | 18.99 |
| 4 | 43 | 16.67 |
| 5 | 67 | 25.97 |
| 6 | 80 | 31.01 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 138 | 52.47 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 81 | 30.80 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 36 | 13.69 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 5 | 1.90 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 3 | 1.14 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 54 | 20.69 |
| TWO HRS. | 76 | 29.12 |
| THREE HRS. | 56 | 21.46 |
| FOUR HRS. | 34 | 13.03 |
| FIVE HRS. | 15 | 5.75 |
| SIX + HRS. | 26 | 9.96 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 29 | 11.07 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 10 | 3.82 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 149 | 56.87 |
| MILITARY | 26 | 9.92 |
| OTHER | 48 | 18.32 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 83 | 31.56 |
| A & B | 82 | 31.18 |
| B | 14 | 5.32 |
| B & C | 56 | 21.29 |
| C | 6 | 2.28 |
| C & D | 14 | 5.32 |
| D | 3 | 1.14 |
| BELOW D | 5 | 1.90 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 13 | 5.00 |
| DON T DO IT | 14 | 5.38 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 107 | 41.15 |
| ONE HOUR | 92 | 35.38 |
| TWO HOURS | 27 | 10.38 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 7 | 2.69 |
| 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 | 204 | 77.86 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 34 | 12.98 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 14 | 5.34 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 5 | 1.91 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 2 | 0.76 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 3 | 1.15 |
| 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 | 79 | 30.50 |
| GOOD | 105 | 40.54 |
| AVERAGE | 62 | 23.94 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 3 | 1.16 |
| POOR | 10 | 3.86 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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 | 119 | 45.42 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 60 | 22.90 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 44 | 16.79 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 25 | 9.54 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 7 | 2.67 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 3 | 1.15 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 4 | 1.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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 | 20 | 7.78 |
| Several Times/wk | 66 | 25.68 |
| Once a week | 60 | 23.35 |
| Once 2/wks | 28 | 10.89 |
| Infrequently | 78 | 30.35 |
| Not at all | 5 | 1.95 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 156 | 62.40 |
| Voc./ tech. | 29 | 11.60 |
| General | 65 | 26.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 17 | 6.49 |
| Rarely | 55 | 20.99 |
| Occasionally | 93 | 35.50 |
| Regularly | 97 | 37.02 |
| 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 | 65 | 24.90 |
| Rarely | 78 | 29.89 |
| Occasionally | 78 | 29.89 |
| Regularly | 40 | 15.33 |
| 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 | 48 | 18.53 |
| Rarely | 69 | 26.64 |
| Occasionally | 77 | 29.73 |
| Regularly | 65 | 25.10 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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 MIDDLE, 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. | 28 | 10.6 | 124 | 47.1 | 76 | 28.9 | 25 | 9.5 | 10 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 37 | 14.1 | 109 | 41.4 | 73 | 27.8 | 27 | 10.3 | 17 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 73 | 27.9 | 116 | 44.3 | 50 | 19.1 | 17 | 6.5 | 6 | 2.3 | 1 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 62 | 23.8 | 96 | 36.8 | 57 | 21.8 | 23 | 8.8 | 23 | 8.8 | 2 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 87 | 33.1 | 121 | 46.0 | 38 | 14.4 | 13 | 4.9 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 78 | 29.7 | 112 | 42.6 | 47 | 17.9 | 16 | 6.1 | 10 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 74 | 28.2 | 105 | 40.1 | 56 | 21.4 | 17 | 6.5 | 10 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 51 | 19.8 | 75 | 29.1 | 79 | 30.6 | 32 | 12.4 | 21 | 8.1 | 5 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 79 | 30.3 | 117 | 44.8 | 50 | 19.2 | 11 | 4.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 64 | 24.4 | 116 | 44.3 | 59 | 22.5 | 15 | 5.7 | 8 | 3.1 | 1 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 111 | 42.4 | 101 | 38.5 | 34 | 13.0 | 11 | 4.2 | 5 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 48 | 18.3 | 114 | 43.3 | 67 | 25.5 | 24 | 9.1 | 10 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 85 | 32.6 | 96 | 36.8 | 48 | 18.4 | 18 | 6.9 | 14 | 5.4 | 2 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 64 | 24.5 | 87 | 33.3 | 61 | 23.4 | 23 | 8.8 | 26 | 10.0 | 2 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 84 | 32.1 | 97 | 37.0 | 48 | 18.3 | 17 | 6.5 | 16 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 19 | 7.3 | 31 | 11.9 | 63 | 24.1 | 88 | 33.7 | 60 | 23.0 | 2 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 55 | 21.2 | 94 | 36.2 | 73 | 28.1 | 21 | 8.1 | 17 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 57 | 22.0 | 98 | 37.8 | 66 | 25.5 | 21 | 8.1 | 17 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 167 | 64.0 | 66 | 25.3 | 16 | 6.1 | 5 | 1.9 | 7 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 91 | 35.0 | 95 | 36.5 | 56 | 21.5 | 11 | 4.2 | 7 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 47 | 17.9 | 126 | 48.1 | 65 | 24.8 | 12 | 4.6 | 12 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 88 | 33.6 | 102 | 38.9 | 52 | 19.8 | 14 | 5.3 | 6 | 2.3 | 1 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 56 | 21.5 | 106 | 40.6 | 70 | 26.8 | 18 | 6.9 | 11 | 4.2 | 2 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 25 | 9.7 | 60 | 23.2 | 83 | 32.0 | 74 | 28.6 | 17 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 23 | 9.3 | 93 | 37.5 | 111 | 44.8 | 9 | 3.6 | 12 | 4.8 | 15 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 47 | 17.9 | 76 | 29.0 | 78 | 29.8 | 25 | 9.5 | 36 | 13.7 | 1 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 128 | 48.9 | 100 | 38.2 | 24 | 9.2 | 5 | 1.9 | 5 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 120 | 46.3 | 88 | 34.0 | 37 | 14.3 | 8 | 3.1 | 6 | 2.3 | 4 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 63 | 24.1 | 106 | 40.6 | 55 | 21.1 | 21 | 8.0 | 16 | 6.1 | 2 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 50 | 19.2 | 73 | 28.1 | 79 | 30.4 | 34 | 13.1 | 24 | 9.2 | 3 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 84 | 32.3 | 113 | 43.5 | 43 | 16.5 | 11 | 4.2 | 9 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 109 | 41.6 | 104 | 39.7 | 35 | 13.4 | 6 | 2.3 | 8 | 3.1 | 1 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 103 | 39.2 | 106 | 40.3 | 39 | 14.8 | 7 | 2.7 | 8 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 89 | 34.1 | 96 | 36.8 | 49 | 18.8 | 17 | 6.5 | 10 | 3.8 | 2 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 24 | 9.2 | 45 | 17.2 | 72 | 27.5 | 63 | 24.0 | 58 | 22.1 | 1 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 82 | 31.2 | 104 | 39.5 | 47 | 17.9 | 15 | 5.7 | 15 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 88 | 33.6 | 67 | 25.6 | 63 | 24.0 | 17 | 6.5 | 27 | 10.3 | 1 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 172 | 66.2 | 64 | 24.6 | 15 | 5.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 8 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 99 | 38.1 | 92 | 35.4 | 48 | 18.5 | 12 | 4.6 | 9 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 36 | 13.8 | 34 | 13.0 | 44 | 16.9 | 57 | 21.8 | 90 | 34.5 | 2 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 86 | 32.8 | 100 | 38.2 | 54 | 20.6 | 10 | 3.8 | 12 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 63 | 24.1 | 85 | 32.6 | 67 | 25.7 | 26 | 10.0 | 20 | 7.7 | 2 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 102 | 39.4 | 113 | 43.6 | 35 | 13.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 6 | 2.3 | 4 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 60 | 23.1 | 101 | 38.8 | 61 | 23.5 | 22 | 8.5 | 16 | 6.2 | 3 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 60 | 23.2 | 81 | 31.3 | 53 | 20.5 | 30 | 11.6 | 35 | 13.5 | 4 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 65 | 25.1 | 87 | 33.6 | 78 | 30.1 | 20 | 7.7 | 9 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 58 | 22.2 | 99 | 37.9 | 62 | 23.8 | 23 | 8.8 | 19 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 75 | 28.7 | 129 | 49.4 | 37 | 14.2 | 9 | 3.4 | 11 | 4.2 | 2 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 60 | 23.0 | 88 | 33.7 | 65 | 24.9 | 18 | 6.9 | 30 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 35 | 13.4 | 60 | 23.0 | 68 | 26.1 | 39 | 14.9 | 59 | 22.6 | 2 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 108 | 41.5 | 93 | 35.8 | 38 | 14.6 | 9 | 3.5 | 12 | 4.6 | 3 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted December 05, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |