MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR MIDDLE, WINDSOR C-1 School District

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 395 54.71
FEMALE 327 45.29

Frequency Missing = 2

 

What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
6TH 229 31.85
7TH 238 33.10
8TH 250 34.77
9TH 1 0.14
12TH 1 0.14

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 651 91.05
BLACK 3 0.42
ASIAN/ORIENTAL 2 0.28
AMERICAN INDIAN 17 2.38
HISPANIC 14 1.96
MULTI-RACIAL 28 3.92

Frequency Missing = 9

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 5 0.70
FINISHED 8TH 14 1.95
H.S. GRAD 198 27.62
POST SECONDARY 109 15.20
COLLEGE GRAD 184 25.66
DON T KNOW 207 28.87

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
1 8 1.12
2 18 2.51
3 164 22.87
4 95 13.25
5 188 26.22
6 244 34.03

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 407 56.53
1 OR 2 DAYS 195 27.08
3 OR 4 DAYS 62 8.61
5 TO 10 DAYS 44 6.11
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 12 1.67

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 137 19.13
TWO HRS. 220 30.73
THREE HRS. 164 22.91
FOUR HRS. 98 13.69
FIVE HRS. 30 4.19
SIX + HRS. 67 9.36

Frequency Missing = 8

 

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 52 7.51
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 32 4.62
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 428 61.85
MILITARY 71 10.26
OTHER 109 15.75

Frequency Missing = 32

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 184 25.66
A & B 219 30.54
B 77 10.74
B & C 140 19.53
C 24 3.35
C & D 41 5.72
D 18 2.51
BELOW D 14 1.95

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 53 7.37
DON T DO IT 42 5.84
1/2 HR. OR LESS 163 22.67
ONE HOUR 264 36.72
TWO HOURS 117 16.27
MORE THAN 2 HRS 80 11.13

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 559 78.07
UNDER 6 HRS. 91 12.71
6 TO 10 HRS. 39 5.45
11 TO 15 HRS. 8 1.12
16 TO 20 HRS. 7 0.98
21 TO 25 HRS. 2 0.28
MORE THAN 25 10 1.40

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 102 14.09
GOOD 307 42.40
AVERAGE 239 33.01
BELOW AVERAGE 46 6.35
POOR 30 4.14
 
How many hours each week do you
usually spend in extra-curricular
activities associated with school?
- excluding sports?
SEC13 Frequency Percent
NONE 408 57.30
1 TO 2 HRS. 153 21.49
3 TO 5 HRS. 55 7.72
6 TO 10 HRS. 41 5.76
11 TO 15 HRS. 36 5.06
16 TO 20 HRS. 8 1.12
MORE THAN 20 11 1.54

Frequency Missing = 12

 

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 121 16.83
Several Times/wk 15 2.09
Once a week 14 1.95
Once 2/wks 12 1.67
Infrequently 187 26.01
Not at all 370 51.46

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 359 56.01
Voc./ tech. 75 11.70
General 207 32.29

Frequency Missing = 83

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 46 6.60
Rarely 126 18.08
Occasionally 256 36.73
Regularly 269 38.59

Frequency Missing = 27

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 197 28.59
Rarely 250 36.28
Occasionally 180 26.12
Regularly 62 9.00

Frequency Missing = 35

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 135 19.54
Rarely 203 29.38
Occasionally 227 32.85
Regularly 126 18.23

Frequency Missing = 33

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR MIDDLE, WINDSOR C-1 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. 62 8.6 313 43.5 253 35.2 58 8.1 33 4.6 5
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 78 10.8 308 42.7 200 27.7 88 12.2 47 6.5 3
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 145 20.2 298 41.4 179 24.9 63 8.8 34 4.7 5
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 153 21.4 279 39.0 171 23.9 72 10.1 41 5.7 8
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 218 30.7 308 43.3 126 17.7 37 5.2 22 3.1 13
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 169 23.6 275 38.4 165 23.0 70 9.8 37 5.2 8
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 152 21.2 282 39.4 175 24.4 80 11.2 27 3.8 8
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 100 14.0 203 28.4 230 32.1 103 14.4 80 11.2 8
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 159 22.1 329 45.8 172 23.9 44 6.1 15 2.1 5
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 105 14.7 274 38.4 220 30.8 79 11.1 36 5.0 10
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 219 30.8 297 41.8 140 19.7 33 4.6 21 3.0 14
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 108 15.1 251 35.1 220 30.7 90 12.6 47 6.6 8
29 - I feel safe at school. 169 23.7 266 37.3 159 22.3 64 9.0 55 7.7 11
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 123 17.1 282 39.2 198 27.5 61 8.5 55 7.6 5
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 179 25.0 267 37.3 157 21.9 65 9.1 48 6.7 8
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 101 14.2 131 18.4 268 37.7 121 17.0 90 12.7 13
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 110 15.5 213 30.0 226 31.8 88 12.4 73 10.3 14
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 142 19.9 283 39.6 182 25.5 76 10.6 31 4.3 10
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 347 48.1 250 34.7 76 10.5 28 3.9 20 2.8 3
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 176 24.4 346 47.9 146 20.2 24 3.3 30 4.2 2
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 76 10.7 186 26.2 278 39.2 105 14.8 65 9.2 14
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 171 23.9 289 40.4 183 25.6 42 5.9 31 4.3 8
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 79 11.1 210 29.5 254 35.7 110 15.4 59 8.3 12
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 96 13.4 156 21.8 259 36.2 164 22.9 40 5.6 9
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 57 8.4 171 25.2 347 51.2 56 8.3 47 6.9 46
42 - I have fun learning. 97 13.4 177 24.4 215 29.7 99 13.7 136 18.8 0
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 256 35.4 298 41.2 128 17.7 13 1.8 28 3.9 1
44 - The community is proud of this school. 87 12.3 216 30.5 269 37.9 79 11.1 58 8.2 15
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 115 16.2 218 30.7 221 31.2 78 11.0 77 10.9 15
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 65 9.1 206 28.8 271 37.8 88 12.3 86 12.0 8
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 109 15.3 280 39.3 203 28.5 68 9.5 53 7.4 11
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 279 39.1 286 40.1 111 15.5 19 2.7 19 2.7 10
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 200 27.8 243 33.8 198 27.5 40 5.6 38 5.3 5
50 - My school building is in good condition. 140 19.4 282 39.1 173 24.0 79 10.9 48 6.6 2
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 157 22.1 172 24.3 216 30.5 102 14.4 62 8.7 15
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 77 10.8 178 25.0 221 31.0 136 19.1 101 14.2 11
53 - I like going to this school. 146 20.4 241 33.8 165 23.1 68 9.5 94 13.2 10
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 399 55.5 229 31.8 68 9.5 14 1.9 9 1.3 5
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 136 19.3 261 37.0 224 31.7 55 7.8 30 4.2 18
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 111 15.6 90 12.6 183 25.7 159 22.3 170 23.8 11
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 144 20.1 267 37.3 201 28.1 64 8.9 40 5.6 8
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 147 20.8 236 33.4 209 29.6 69 9.8 46 6.5 17
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 229 32.0 312 43.6 142 19.9 18 2.5 14 2.0 9
60 - I am treated fairly at school. 129 18.1 294 41.2 195 27.3 56 7.9 39 5.5 11
61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. 143 20.1 222 31.1 143 20.1 106 14.9 99 13.9 11
62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 70 9.9 191 27.1 279 39.6 103 14.6 62 8.8 19
63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. 137 19.2 229 32.0 184 25.7 78 10.9 87 12.2 9
64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. 165 23.2 247 34.7 207 29.1 53 7.4 40 5.6 12
65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. 222 31.1 232 32.5 129 18.1 63 8.8 68 9.5 10
66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. 68 9.6 126 17.8 244 34.5 144 20.4 125 17.7 17
67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. 219 30.6 263 36.7 145 20.3 44 6.1 45 6.3 8

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education