| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| FOX MIDDLE, FOX C-6 School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 257 | 52.88 |
| FEMALE | 229 | 47.12 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 7TH | 240 | 49.38 |
| 8TH | 246 | 50.62 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 455 | 93.62 |
| BLACK | 4 | 0.82 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 1 | 0.21 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 5 | 1.03 |
| HISPANIC | 12 | 2.47 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 9 | 1.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 4 | 0.82 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 20 | 4.11 |
| H.S. GRAD | 114 | 23.41 |
| POST SECONDARY | 94 | 19.30 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 126 | 25.87 |
| DON T KNOW | 129 | 26.49 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 4 | 0.82 |
| 2 | 24 | 4.94 |
| 3 | 121 | 24.90 |
| 4 | 79 | 16.26 |
| 5 | 101 | 20.78 |
| 6 | 157 | 32.30 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 223 | 45.79 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 170 | 34.91 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 68 | 13.96 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 21 | 4.31 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 5 | 1.03 |
| 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 | 106 | 21.86 |
| TWO HRS. | 143 | 29.48 |
| THREE HRS. | 110 | 22.68 |
| FOUR HRS. | 57 | 11.75 |
| FIVE HRS. | 25 | 5.15 |
| SIX + HRS. | 44 | 9.07 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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 | 28 | 5.75 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 36 | 7.39 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 341 | 70.02 |
| MILITARY | 37 | 7.60 |
| OTHER | 45 | 9.24 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 122 | 25.21 |
| A & B | 96 | 19.83 |
| B | 62 | 12.81 |
| B & C | 87 | 17.98 |
| C | 36 | 7.44 |
| C & D | 51 | 10.54 |
| D | 17 | 3.51 |
| BELOW D | 13 | 2.69 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 84 | 17.21 |
| DON T DO IT | 50 | 10.25 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 156 | 31.97 |
| ONE HOUR | 142 | 29.10 |
| TWO HOURS | 40 | 8.20 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 16 | 3.28 |
| 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 | 353 | 74.32 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 64 | 13.47 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 38 | 8.00 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 9 | 1.89 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 4 | 0.84 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 7 | 1.47 |
| Frequency Missing = 14 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 140 | 28.93 |
| GOOD | 204 | 42.15 |
| AVERAGE | 116 | 23.97 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 10 | 2.07 |
| POOR | 14 | 2.89 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| 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 | 217 | 44.65 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 157 | 32.30 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 70 | 14.40 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 29 | 5.97 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 4 | 0.82 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 2 | 0.41 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 7 | 1.44 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 142 | 29.16 |
| Several Times/wk | 55 | 11.29 |
| Once a week | 54 | 11.09 |
| Once 2/wks | 47 | 9.65 |
| Infrequently | 167 | 34.29 |
| Not at all | 22 | 4.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 286 | 62.72 |
| Voc./ tech. | 62 | 13.60 |
| General | 108 | 23.68 |
| Frequency Missing = 33 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 36 | 7.56 |
| Rarely | 119 | 25.00 |
| Occasionally | 185 | 38.87 |
| Regularly | 136 | 28.57 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 80 | 16.81 |
| Rarely | 145 | 30.46 |
| Occasionally | 175 | 36.76 |
| Regularly | 76 | 15.97 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 61 | 12.82 |
| Rarely | 131 | 27.52 |
| Occasionally | 169 | 35.50 |
| Regularly | 115 | 24.16 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| FOX MIDDLE, FOX C-6 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. | 67 | 13.7 | 202 | 41.4 | 170 | 34.8 | 29 | 5.9 | 20 | 4.1 | 1 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 61 | 12.6 | 217 | 44.7 | 129 | 26.6 | 55 | 11.3 | 23 | 4.7 | 4 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 119 | 24.6 | 225 | 46.5 | 105 | 21.7 | 25 | 5.2 | 10 | 2.1 | 5 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 86 | 17.7 | 187 | 38.5 | 124 | 25.5 | 68 | 14.0 | 21 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 197 | 40.9 | 182 | 37.8 | 79 | 16.4 | 18 | 3.7 | 6 | 1.2 | 7 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 135 | 28.1 | 195 | 40.5 | 100 | 20.8 | 34 | 7.1 | 17 | 3.5 | 8 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 109 | 22.4 | 207 | 42.6 | 119 | 24.5 | 37 | 7.6 | 14 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 63 | 12.9 | 127 | 26.0 | 163 | 33.4 | 79 | 16.2 | 56 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 129 | 26.7 | 229 | 47.3 | 98 | 20.2 | 18 | 3.7 | 10 | 2.1 | 5 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 116 | 24.0 | 189 | 39.0 | 116 | 24.0 | 41 | 8.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 218 | 45.4 | 167 | 34.8 | 73 | 15.2 | 14 | 2.9 | 8 | 1.7 | 9 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 104 | 21.4 | 214 | 44.1 | 114 | 23.5 | 37 | 7.6 | 16 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 145 | 30.2 | 179 | 37.3 | 87 | 18.1 | 37 | 7.7 | 32 | 6.7 | 9 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 90 | 18.6 | 204 | 42.1 | 127 | 26.2 | 30 | 6.2 | 34 | 7.0 | 4 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 116 | 23.9 | 174 | 35.8 | 122 | 25.1 | 42 | 8.6 | 32 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 50 | 10.4 | 72 | 15.0 | 149 | 31.0 | 127 | 26.5 | 82 | 17.1 | 9 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 85 | 17.9 | 156 | 32.8 | 155 | 32.6 | 40 | 8.4 | 39 | 8.2 | 14 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 109 | 22.7 | 186 | 38.8 | 122 | 25.4 | 44 | 9.2 | 19 | 4.0 | 9 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 344 | 70.6 | 104 | 21.4 | 27 | 5.5 | 3 | 0.6 | 9 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 145 | 29.7 | 233 | 47.7 | 89 | 18.2 | 12 | 2.5 | 9 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 103 | 21.3 | 226 | 46.8 | 111 | 23.0 | 29 | 6.0 | 14 | 2.9 | 6 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 160 | 33.2 | 184 | 38.2 | 99 | 20.5 | 24 | 5.0 | 15 | 3.1 | 7 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 39 | 8.1 | 154 | 32.1 | 176 | 36.7 | 72 | 15.0 | 39 | 8.1 | 9 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 68 | 14.1 | 90 | 18.7 | 180 | 37.3 | 117 | 24.3 | 27 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 48 | 10.2 | 139 | 29.6 | 235 | 50.1 | 26 | 5.5 | 21 | 4.5 | 20 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 58 | 11.9 | 121 | 24.9 | 137 | 28.2 | 65 | 13.4 | 105 | 21.6 | 3 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 196 | 40.8 | 198 | 41.3 | 51 | 10.6 | 20 | 4.2 | 15 | 3.1 | 9 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 143 | 30.0 | 175 | 36.8 | 110 | 23.1 | 28 | 5.9 | 20 | 4.2 | 13 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 176 | 36.4 | 187 | 38.7 | 88 | 18.2 | 20 | 4.1 | 12 | 2.5 | 6 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 57 | 11.8 | 158 | 32.6 | 168 | 34.7 | 59 | 12.2 | 42 | 8.7 | 5 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 120 | 25.1 | 193 | 40.4 | 118 | 24.7 | 17 | 3.6 | 30 | 6.3 | 11 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 242 | 50.4 | 187 | 39.0 | 37 | 7.7 | 7 | 1.5 | 7 | 1.5 | 9 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 171 | 35.5 | 182 | 37.8 | 91 | 18.9 | 20 | 4.1 | 18 | 3.7 | 7 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 126 | 26.1 | 189 | 39.2 | 95 | 19.7 | 41 | 8.5 | 31 | 6.4 | 7 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 103 | 21.5 | 93 | 19.5 | 168 | 35.1 | 67 | 14.0 | 47 | 9.8 | 11 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 137 | 28.7 | 175 | 36.6 | 106 | 22.2 | 35 | 7.3 | 25 | 5.2 | 11 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 112 | 23.1 | 151 | 31.2 | 126 | 26.0 | 35 | 7.2 | 60 | 12.4 | 5 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 290 | 60.5 | 148 | 30.9 | 25 | 5.2 | 7 | 1.5 | 9 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 127 | 26.5 | 173 | 36.1 | 138 | 28.8 | 25 | 5.2 | 16 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 75 | 15.7 | 70 | 14.6 | 110 | 23.0 | 91 | 19.0 | 133 | 27.8 | 10 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 134 | 28.0 | 192 | 40.2 | 92 | 19.2 | 35 | 7.3 | 25 | 5.2 | 11 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 116 | 24.7 | 169 | 36.0 | 117 | 24.9 | 45 | 9.6 | 22 | 4.7 | 20 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 210 | 43.8 | 187 | 39.0 | 70 | 14.6 | 7 | 1.5 | 6 | 1.3 | 9 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 111 | 23.3 | 197 | 41.4 | 116 | 24.4 | 21 | 4.4 | 31 | 6.5 | 13 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 93 | 19.4 | 150 | 31.3 | 106 | 22.1 | 71 | 14.8 | 59 | 12.3 | 10 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 61 | 13.0 | 138 | 29.3 | 190 | 40.3 | 53 | 11.3 | 29 | 6.2 | 18 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 94 | 19.5 | 167 | 34.7 | 114 | 23.7 | 58 | 12.1 | 48 | 10.0 | 8 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 203 | 43.4 | 167 | 35.7 | 76 | 16.2 | 11 | 2.4 | 11 | 2.4 | 21 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 142 | 29.9 | 175 | 36.8 | 79 | 16.6 | 33 | 6.9 | 46 | 9.7 | 14 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 183 | 38.9 | 165 | 35.0 | 75 | 15.9 | 22 | 4.7 | 26 | 5.5 | 18 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 179 | 37.5 | 174 | 36.5 | 97 | 20.3 | 13 | 2.7 | 14 | 2.9 | 12 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |