| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH, EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 171 | 48.31 |
| FEMALE | 183 | 51.69 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 9TH | 106 | 30.03 |
| 10TH | 90 | 25.50 |
| 11TH | 78 | 22.10 |
| 12TH | 79 | 22.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 324 | 92.05 |
| BLACK | 3 | 0.85 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 2 | 0.57 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 5 | 1.42 |
| HISPANIC | 7 | 1.99 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 11 | 3.13 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 4 | 1.13 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 24 | 6.80 |
| H.S. GRAD | 127 | 35.98 |
| POST SECONDARY | 75 | 21.25 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 92 | 26.06 |
| DON T KNOW | 31 | 8.78 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 6 | 1.69 |
| 2 | 22 | 6.21 |
| 3 | 130 | 36.72 |
| 4 | 64 | 18.08 |
| 5 | 74 | 20.90 |
| 6 | 58 | 16.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 164 | 46.46 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 127 | 35.98 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 39 | 11.05 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 14 | 3.97 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 9 | 2.55 |
| 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 | 132 | 37.50 |
| TWO HRS. | 109 | 30.97 |
| THREE HRS. | 54 | 15.34 |
| FOUR HRS. | 31 | 8.81 |
| FIVE HRS. | 10 | 2.84 |
| SIX + HRS. | 16 | 4.55 |
| 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 | 60 | 16.95 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 41 | 11.58 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 199 | 56.21 |
| MILITARY | 19 | 5.37 |
| OTHER | 35 | 9.89 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 103 | 29.10 |
| A & B | 94 | 26.55 |
| B | 40 | 11.30 |
| B & C | 68 | 19.21 |
| C | 20 | 5.65 |
| C & D | 20 | 5.65 |
| D | 2 | 0.56 |
| BELOW D | 7 | 1.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 33 | 9.30 |
| DON T DO IT | 31 | 8.73 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 114 | 32.11 |
| ONE HOUR | 125 | 35.21 |
| TWO HOURS | 43 | 12.11 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 9 | 2.54 |
| 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 | 200 | 56.34 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 18 | 5.07 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 32 | 9.01 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 27 | 7.61 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 32 | 9.01 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 24 | 6.76 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 22 | 6.20 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 11 | 3.12 |
| GOOD | 120 | 33.99 |
| AVERAGE | 171 | 48.44 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 26 | 7.37 |
| POOR | 25 | 7.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 33.62 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 74 | 20.90 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 57 | 16.10 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 52 | 14.69 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 23 | 6.50 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 18 | 5.08 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 11 | 3.11 |
| 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 | 118 | 33.62 |
| Several Times/wk | 39 | 11.11 |
| Once a week | 19 | 5.41 |
| Once 2/wks | 22 | 6.27 |
| Infrequently | 120 | 34.19 |
| Not at all | 33 | 9.40 |
| 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. | 176 | 50.57 |
| Voc./ tech. | 46 | 13.22 |
| General | 126 | 36.21 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 33 | 9.51 |
| Rarely | 77 | 22.19 |
| Occasionally | 131 | 37.75 |
| Regularly | 106 | 30.55 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 53 | 15.23 |
| Rarely | 102 | 29.31 |
| Occasionally | 118 | 33.91 |
| Regularly | 75 | 21.55 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 35 | 10.14 |
| Rarely | 77 | 22.32 |
| Occasionally | 118 | 34.20 |
| Regularly | 115 | 33.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 10 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH, EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II 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. | 19 | 5.4 | 133 | 37.7 | 146 | 41.4 | 34 | 9.6 | 21 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 13 | 3.7 | 100 | 28.4 | 107 | 30.4 | 90 | 25.6 | 42 | 11.9 | 3 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 26 | 7.4 | 165 | 46.9 | 117 | 33.2 | 32 | 9.1 | 12 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 36 | 10.2 | 160 | 45.5 | 105 | 29.8 | 37 | 10.5 | 14 | 4.0 | 3 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 45 | 12.7 | 189 | 53.5 | 86 | 24.4 | 21 | 5.9 | 12 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 39 | 11.2 | 161 | 46.1 | 111 | 31.8 | 26 | 7.4 | 12 | 3.4 | 6 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 34 | 9.7 | 146 | 41.6 | 115 | 32.8 | 32 | 9.1 | 24 | 6.8 | 4 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 13 | 3.7 | 71 | 20.2 | 164 | 46.6 | 65 | 18.5 | 39 | 11.1 | 3 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 44 | 12.6 | 177 | 50.6 | 100 | 28.6 | 16 | 4.6 | 13 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 37 | 10.5 | 155 | 44.0 | 117 | 33.2 | 27 | 7.7 | 16 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 50 | 14.2 | 147 | 41.8 | 90 | 25.6 | 44 | 12.5 | 21 | 6.0 | 3 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 24 | 6.9 | 122 | 34.9 | 134 | 38.3 | 48 | 13.7 | 22 | 6.3 | 5 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 53 | 15.1 | 142 | 40.3 | 88 | 25.0 | 33 | 9.4 | 36 | 10.2 | 3 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 39 | 11.1 | 98 | 27.9 | 126 | 35.9 | 45 | 12.8 | 43 | 12.3 | 4 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 52 | 14.7 | 135 | 38.2 | 96 | 27.2 | 43 | 12.2 | 27 | 7.6 | 2 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 142 | 40.3 | 89 | 25.3 | 98 | 27.8 | 14 | 4.0 | 9 | 2.6 | 3 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 18 | 5.1 | 93 | 26.6 | 149 | 42.6 | 54 | 15.4 | 36 | 10.3 | 5 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 25 | 7.1 | 128 | 36.2 | 118 | 33.3 | 57 | 16.1 | 26 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 111 | 31.5 | 141 | 40.1 | 79 | 22.4 | 10 | 2.8 | 11 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 45 | 12.7 | 186 | 52.7 | 89 | 25.2 | 23 | 6.5 | 10 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 26 | 7.4 | 125 | 35.7 | 141 | 40.3 | 44 | 12.6 | 14 | 4.0 | 5 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 44 | 12.6 | 156 | 44.6 | 106 | 30.3 | 27 | 7.7 | 17 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 23 | 6.6 | 63 | 17.9 | 120 | 34.2 | 87 | 24.8 | 58 | 16.5 | 4 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 33 | 9.5 | 85 | 24.4 | 145 | 41.7 | 74 | 21.3 | 11 | 3.2 | 7 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 29 | 8.4 | 103 | 29.8 | 172 | 49.7 | 32 | 9.2 | 10 | 2.9 | 9 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 14 | 4.0 | 85 | 24.1 | 117 | 33.2 | 69 | 19.6 | 67 | 19.0 | 3 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 63 | 17.9 | 161 | 45.9 | 97 | 27.6 | 14 | 4.0 | 16 | 4.6 | 4 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 23 | 6.6 | 79 | 22.7 | 133 | 38.2 | 71 | 20.4 | 42 | 12.1 | 7 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 22 | 6.2 | 88 | 24.9 | 135 | 38.2 | 69 | 19.5 | 39 | 11.0 | 2 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 24 | 6.9 | 89 | 25.5 | 131 | 37.5 | 60 | 17.2 | 45 | 12.9 | 6 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 16 | 4.6 | 112 | 32.4 | 140 | 40.5 | 44 | 12.7 | 34 | 9.8 | 9 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 47 | 13.5 | 185 | 53.0 | 88 | 25.2 | 18 | 5.2 | 11 | 3.2 | 6 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 43 | 12.2 | 150 | 42.5 | 124 | 35.1 | 21 | 5.9 | 15 | 4.2 | 2 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 23 | 6.5 | 81 | 22.9 | 112 | 31.7 | 80 | 22.7 | 57 | 16.1 | 2 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 106 | 30.2 | 89 | 25.4 | 116 | 33.0 | 25 | 7.1 | 15 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 50 | 14.2 | 170 | 48.4 | 85 | 24.2 | 31 | 8.8 | 15 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 30 | 8.5 | 88 | 25.1 | 115 | 32.8 | 48 | 13.7 | 70 | 19.9 | 4 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 147 | 41.6 | 150 | 42.5 | 37 | 10.5 | 10 | 2.8 | 9 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 36 | 10.3 | 99 | 28.4 | 132 | 37.8 | 43 | 12.3 | 39 | 11.2 | 6 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 86 | 24.6 | 62 | 17.7 | 109 | 31.1 | 60 | 17.1 | 33 | 9.4 | 5 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 36 | 10.3 | 135 | 38.6 | 121 | 34.6 | 32 | 9.1 | 26 | 7.4 | 5 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 27 | 7.8 | 80 | 23.1 | 104 | 30.0 | 70 | 20.2 | 66 | 19.0 | 8 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 62 | 17.7 | 144 | 41.0 | 119 | 33.9 | 12 | 3.4 | 14 | 4.0 | 4 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 39 | 11.2 | 138 | 39.7 | 106 | 30.5 | 31 | 8.9 | 34 | 9.8 | 7 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 62 | 17.7 | 158 | 45.0 | 77 | 21.9 | 28 | 8.0 | 26 | 7.4 | 4 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 19 | 5.5 | 73 | 21.0 | 143 | 41.1 | 64 | 18.4 | 49 | 14.1 | 7 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 34 | 9.7 | 109 | 31.2 | 118 | 33.8 | 44 | 12.6 | 44 | 12.6 | 6 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 49 | 14.0 | 143 | 41.0 | 114 | 32.7 | 25 | 7.2 | 18 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 17 | 4.9 | 54 | 15.4 | 77 | 22.0 | 61 | 17.4 | 141 | 40.3 | 5 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 17 | 4.9 | 38 | 10.9 | 77 | 22.1 | 86 | 24.6 | 131 | 37.5 | 6 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 66 | 18.9 | 146 | 41.7 | 103 | 29.4 | 22 | 6.3 | 13 | 3.7 | 5 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |