| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| SULLIVAN SR. HIGH, SULLIVAN School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
||
| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 257 | 47.42 |
| FEMALE | 285 | 52.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 1 | 0.18 |
| 9TH | 154 | 28.36 |
| 10TH | 144 | 26.52 |
| 11TH | 123 | 22.65 |
| 12TH | 121 | 22.28 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 516 | 95.38 |
| BLACK | 4 | 0.74 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 1 | 0.18 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 1 | 0.18 |
| HISPANIC | 7 | 1.29 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 12 | 2.22 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
||
| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 6 | 1.11 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 47 | 8.69 |
| H.S. GRAD | 171 | 31.61 |
| POST SECONDARY | 132 | 24.40 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 117 | 21.63 |
| DON T KNOW | 68 | 12.57 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
||
| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 4 | 0.74 |
| 2 | 43 | 7.96 |
| 3 | 198 | 36.67 |
| 4 | 115 | 21.30 |
| 5 | 97 | 17.96 |
| 6 | 83 | 15.37 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
||
| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 255 | 47.05 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 214 | 39.48 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 47 | 8.67 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 17 | 3.14 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 9 | 1.66 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
||
| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 197 | 36.48 |
| TWO HRS. | 153 | 28.33 |
| THREE HRS. | 100 | 18.52 |
| FOUR HRS. | 51 | 9.44 |
| FIVE HRS. | 15 | 2.78 |
| SIX + HRS. | 24 | 4.44 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| What is the one thing that is likely to take the largest share of your time in the year after you leave high school? |
||
| SEC8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORK FULL-TIME | 54 | 10.04 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 146 | 27.14 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 252 | 46.84 |
| MILITARY | 41 | 7.62 |
| OTHER | 45 | 8.36 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
||
| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 91 | 16.82 |
| A & B | 150 | 27.73 |
| B | 81 | 14.97 |
| B & C | 135 | 24.95 |
| C | 41 | 7.58 |
| C & D | 32 | 5.91 |
| D | 2 | 0.37 |
| BELOW D | 9 | 1.66 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
||
| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 95 | 17.56 |
| DON T DO IT | 65 | 12.01 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 134 | 24.77 |
| ONE HOUR | 166 | 30.68 |
| TWO HOURS | 48 | 8.87 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 33 | 6.10 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| About how many hours per week do you usually work in a part-time job? Exclude summer vacation time. |
||
| SEC11 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 307 | 56.64 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 33 | 6.09 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 39 | 7.20 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 38 | 7.01 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 46 | 8.49 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 45 | 8.30 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 34 | 6.27 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
||
| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 31 | 5.69 |
| GOOD | 213 | 39.08 |
| AVERAGE | 247 | 45.32 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 35 | 6.42 |
| POOR | 19 | 3.49 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours each week do you usually spend in extra-curricular activities associated with school? - excluding sports? |
||
| SEC13 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 248 | 45.50 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 102 | 18.72 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 74 | 13.58 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 67 | 12.29 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 42 | 7.71 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 11 | 2.02 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 1 | 0.18 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| I use computers in school: Daily; Several times a week; Once a week; Once every two weeks; Infrequently; Not at all. |
||
| SEC14 | Frequency | Percent |
| Daily | 117 | 21.47 |
| Several Times/wk | 157 | 28.81 |
| Once a week | 72 | 13.21 |
| Once 2/wks | 43 | 7.89 |
| Infrequently | 126 | 23.12 |
| Not at all | 30 | 5.50 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
||
| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 234 | 44.74 |
| Voc./ tech. | 105 | 20.08 |
| General | 184 | 35.18 |
| Frequency Missing = 23 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
||
| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 51 | 9.71 |
| Rarely | 116 | 22.10 |
| Occasionally | 207 | 39.43 |
| Regularly | 151 | 28.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 21 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
||
| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 69 | 13.27 |
| Rarely | 129 | 24.81 |
| Occasionally | 208 | 40.00 |
| Regularly | 114 | 21.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 26 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
||
| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 50 | 9.58 |
| Rarely | 93 | 17.82 |
| Occasionally | 193 | 36.97 |
| Regularly | 186 | 35.63 |
| Frequency Missing = 24 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2001 |
| Tables Posted April 14, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| SULLIVAN SR. HIGH, SULLIVAN School District |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
|||||||
| 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. | 29 | 5.3 | 214 | 39.3 | 203 | 37.3 | 70 | 12.9 | 28 | 5.1 | 2 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 31 | 5.7 | 207 | 38.3 | 181 | 33.5 | 82 | 15.2 | 39 | 7.2 | 6 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 46 | 8.5 | 218 | 40.4 | 180 | 33.3 | 71 | 13.1 | 25 | 4.6 | 6 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 42 | 7.8 | 206 | 38.4 | 177 | 33.0 | 85 | 15.9 | 26 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 73 | 13.5 | 257 | 47.6 | 159 | 29.4 | 38 | 7.0 | 13 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 65 | 12.1 | 235 | 43.6 | 154 | 28.6 | 61 | 11.3 | 24 | 4.5 | 7 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 77 | 14.3 | 237 | 43.9 | 154 | 28.5 | 57 | 10.6 | 15 | 2.8 | 6 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 19 | 3.5 | 126 | 23.2 | 221 | 40.8 | 120 | 22.1 | 56 | 10.3 | 4 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 71 | 13.1 | 281 | 51.8 | 149 | 27.5 | 28 | 5.2 | 13 | 2.4 | 4 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 58 | 10.8 | 230 | 42.8 | 188 | 35.0 | 39 | 7.3 | 22 | 4.1 | 9 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 97 | 18.2 | 216 | 40.4 | 154 | 28.8 | 39 | 7.3 | 28 | 5.2 | 12 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 36 | 6.7 | 148 | 27.5 | 226 | 41.9 | 83 | 15.4 | 46 | 8.5 | 7 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 91 | 16.8 | 197 | 36.3 | 161 | 29.7 | 43 | 7.9 | 51 | 9.4 | 3 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 45 | 8.3 | 175 | 32.5 | 192 | 35.6 | 86 | 16.0 | 41 | 7.6 | 7 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 61 | 11.3 | 199 | 37.0 | 143 | 26.6 | 86 | 16.0 | 49 | 9.1 | 8 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 251 | 46.5 | 166 | 30.7 | 90 | 16.7 | 19 | 3.5 | 14 | 2.6 | 6 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 38 | 7.2 | 142 | 26.7 | 218 | 41.1 | 77 | 14.5 | 56 | 10.5 | 15 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 38 | 7.0 | 195 | 36.1 | 169 | 31.3 | 89 | 16.5 | 49 | 9.1 | 6 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 199 | 36.8 | 222 | 41.0 | 88 | 16.3 | 19 | 3.5 | 13 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 106 | 19.6 | 271 | 50.1 | 116 | 21.4 | 30 | 5.5 | 18 | 3.3 | 5 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 65 | 12.1 | 272 | 50.6 | 145 | 27.0 | 40 | 7.4 | 16 | 3.0 | 8 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 70 | 13.1 | 232 | 43.3 | 183 | 34.1 | 39 | 7.3 | 12 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 21 | 3.9 | 135 | 25.1 | 227 | 42.3 | 106 | 19.7 | 48 | 8.9 | 9 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 50 | 9.4 | 121 | 22.7 | 226 | 42.3 | 119 | 22.3 | 18 | 3.4 | 12 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 34 | 6.4 | 162 | 30.6 | 280 | 52.8 | 36 | 6.8 | 18 | 3.4 | 16 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 33 | 6.1 | 137 | 25.4 | 199 | 36.9 | 86 | 16.0 | 84 | 15.6 | 7 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 116 | 21.6 | 251 | 46.7 | 129 | 24.0 | 26 | 4.8 | 15 | 2.8 | 9 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 35 | 6.5 | 159 | 29.4 | 255 | 47.1 | 57 | 10.5 | 35 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 73 | 13.5 | 230 | 42.5 | 159 | 29.4 | 51 | 9.4 | 28 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 23 | 4.3 | 116 | 21.6 | 246 | 45.8 | 89 | 16.6 | 63 | 11.7 | 9 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 43 | 8.1 | 173 | 32.4 | 221 | 41.4 | 55 | 10.3 | 42 | 7.9 | 12 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 99 | 18.3 | 257 | 47.6 | 125 | 23.1 | 40 | 7.4 | 19 | 3.5 | 6 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 52 | 9.7 | 237 | 44.3 | 191 | 35.7 | 32 | 6.0 | 23 | 4.3 | 11 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 23 | 4.3 | 112 | 20.8 | 173 | 32.1 | 129 | 23.9 | 102 | 18.9 | 7 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 123 | 22.9 | 172 | 32.0 | 173 | 32.2 | 45 | 8.4 | 24 | 4.5 | 9 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 138 | 25.7 | 235 | 43.8 | 112 | 20.9 | 34 | 6.3 | 18 | 3.4 | 9 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 46 | 8.5 | 174 | 32.2 | 175 | 32.4 | 63 | 11.7 | 82 | 15.2 | 6 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 220 | 40.9 | 233 | 43.3 | 64 | 11.9 | 7 | 1.3 | 14 | 2.6 | 8 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 51 | 9.5 | 186 | 34.5 | 214 | 39.7 | 53 | 9.8 | 35 | 6.5 | 7 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 114 | 21.1 | 80 | 14.8 | 160 | 29.6 | 105 | 19.4 | 81 | 15.0 | 6 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 61 | 11.3 | 219 | 40.6 | 164 | 30.4 | 53 | 9.8 | 43 | 8.0 | 6 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 40 | 7.4 | 196 | 36.4 | 178 | 33.0 | 85 | 15.8 | 40 | 7.4 | 7 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 93 | 17.2 | 262 | 48.4 | 150 | 27.7 | 23 | 4.3 | 13 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 40 | 7.5 | 219 | 41.0 | 192 | 36.0 | 41 | 7.7 | 42 | 7.9 | 12 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 93 | 17.3 | 237 | 44.1 | 127 | 23.6 | 56 | 10.4 | 25 | 4.6 | 8 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 22 | 4.1 | 103 | 19.2 | 250 | 46.6 | 112 | 20.9 | 49 | 9.1 | 10 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 37 | 6.9 | 177 | 32.8 | 165 | 30.6 | 78 | 14.4 | 83 | 15.4 | 6 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 108 | 20.0 | 260 | 48.2 | 128 | 23.7 | 26 | 4.8 | 17 | 3.2 | 7 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 81 | 15.0 | 220 | 40.8 | 147 | 27.3 | 45 | 8.3 | 46 | 8.5 | 7 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 50 | 9.3 | 181 | 33.7 | 178 | 33.1 | 75 | 14.0 | 53 | 9.9 | 9 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 119 | 22.1 | 224 | 41.6 | 146 | 27.1 | 32 | 5.9 | 18 | 3.3 | 7 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2001 |
| Tables Posted April 14, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |