MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
FREDERICKTOWN HIGH, FREDERICKTOWN R-I School District

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 186 47.94
FEMALE 202 52.06

Frequency Missing = 1

 

What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
9TH 85 21.91
10TH 109 28.09
11TH 101 26.03
12TH 93 23.97

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 369 95.60
BLACK 1 0.26
ASIAN/ORIENTAL 2 0.52
AMERICAN INDIAN 6 1.55
HISPANIC 2 0.52
MULTI-RACIAL 6 1.55

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 5 1.30
FINISHED 8TH 39 10.13
H.S. GRAD 121 31.43
POST SECONDARY 101 26.23
COLLEGE GRAD 74 19.22
DON T KNOW 45 11.69

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
1 9 2.33
2 42 10.85
3 147 37.98
4 73 18.86
5 45 11.63
6 71 18.35

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 161 41.49
1 OR 2 DAYS 163 42.01
3 OR 4 DAYS 40 10.31
5 TO 10 DAYS 16 4.12
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 8 2.06

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 158 41.47
TWO HRS. 92 24.15
THREE HRS. 69 18.11
FOUR HRS. 29 7.61
FIVE HRS. 22 5.77
SIX + HRS. 11 2.89

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 83 21.50
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 84 21.76
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 151 39.12
MILITARY 20 5.18
OTHER 48 12.44

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 86 22.22
A & B 101 26.10
B 45 11.63
B & C 83 21.45
C 35 9.04
C & D 24 6.20
D 8 2.07
BELOW D 5 1.29

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 76 19.69
DON T DO IT 42 10.88
1/2 HR. OR LESS 93 24.09
ONE HOUR 120 31.09
TWO HOURS 42 10.88
MORE THAN 2 HRS 13 3.37

Frequency Missing = 3

 

About how many hours per week do
you usually work in a part-time
job? Exclude summer vacation time.
SEC11 Frequency Percent
NONE 175 45.22
UNDER 6 HRS. 48 12.40
6 TO 10 HRS. 32 8.27
11 TO 15 HRS. 35 9.04
16 TO 20 HRS. 45 11.63
21 TO 25 HRS. 23 5.94
MORE THAN 25 29 7.49

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 26 6.72
GOOD 150 38.76
AVERAGE 181 46.77
BELOW AVERAGE 18 4.65
POOR 12 3.10

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours each week do you
usually spend in extra-curricular
activities associated with school?
- excluding sports?
SEC13 Frequency Percent
NONE 136 35.32
1 TO 2 HRS. 84 21.82
3 TO 5 HRS. 59 15.32
6 TO 10 HRS. 32 8.31
11 TO 15 HRS. 39 10.13
16 TO 20 HRS. 22 5.71
MORE THAN 20 13 3.38

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 159 40.98
Several Times/wk 56 14.43
Once a week 43 11.08
Once 2/wks 30 7.73
Infrequently 75 19.33
Not at all 25 6.44

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 199 52.93
Voc./ tech. 106 28.19
General 71 18.88

Frequency Missing = 13

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 38 10.00
Rarely 67 17.63
Occasionally 150 39.47
Regularly 125 32.89

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 46 12.11
Rarely 96 25.26
Occasionally 140 36.84
Regularly 98 25.79

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 27 7.12
Rarely 80 21.11
Occasionally 135 35.62
Regularly 137 36.15

Frequency Missing = 10

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
FREDERICKTOWN HIGH, FREDERICKTOWN R-I 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. 27 7.0 155 40.2 146 37.8 43 11.1 15 3.9 3
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 22 5.7 148 38.1 111 28.6 82 21.1 25 6.4 1
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 28 7.2 156 40.3 130 33.6 57 14.7 16 4.1 2
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 31 8.1 142 36.9 131 34.0 62 16.1 19 4.9 4
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 56 14.5 199 51.7 104 27.0 18 4.7 8 2.1 4
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 51 13.3 169 44.1 115 30.0 36 9.4 12 3.1 6
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 38 9.8 167 42.9 108 27.8 62 15.9 14 3.6 0
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 15 3.9 93 23.9 163 41.9 81 20.8 37 9.5 0
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 37 9.5 196 50.5 131 33.8 14 3.6 10 2.6 1
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 36 9.4 165 42.9 128 33.2 37 9.6 19 4.9 4
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 55 14.2 165 42.5 94 24.2 53 13.7 21 5.4 1
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 21 5.4 126 32.6 144 37.2 62 16.0 34 8.8 2
29 - I feel safe at school. 64 16.6 138 35.8 125 32.4 30 7.8 29 7.5 3
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 30 7.8 125 32.4 143 37.0 48 12.4 40 10.4 3
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 56 14.5 142 36.8 105 27.2 54 14.0 29 7.5 3
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 162 42.2 128 33.3 71 18.5 16 4.2 7 1.8 5
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 18 4.7 88 22.9 173 45.1 67 17.4 38 9.9 5
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 21 5.4 132 34.0 144 37.1 65 16.8 26 6.7 1
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 120 30.9 176 45.4 73 18.8 12 3.1 7 1.8 1
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 50 12.9 212 54.6 99 25.5 21 5.4 6 1.5 1
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 38 9.8 163 42.2 135 35.0 40 10.4 10 2.6 3
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 38 9.8 184 47.5 118 30.5 36 9.3 11 2.8 2
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 20 5.2 95 24.7 147 38.3 74 19.3 48 12.5 5
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 34 8.9 102 26.7 148 38.7 81 21.2 17 4.5 7
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 41 10.7 140 36.6 172 44.9 21 5.5 9 2.3 6
42 - I have fun learning. 24 6.2 111 28.7 127 32.8 72 18.6 53 13.7 2
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 51 13.2 209 54.1 99 25.6 16 4.1 11 2.8 3
44 - The community is proud of this school. 35 9.0 124 32.0 164 42.4 43 11.1 21 5.4 2
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 38 9.9 149 38.7 133 34.5 41 10.6 24 6.2 4
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 15 3.9 85 22.0 159 41.2 79 20.5 48 12.4 3
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 21 5.5 130 33.8 165 42.9 46 11.9 23 6.0 4
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 54 14.1 205 53.4 87 22.7 26 6.8 12 3.1 5
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 42 10.9 191 49.7 112 29.2 22 5.7 17 4.4 5
50 - My school building is in good condition. 27 7.0 131 34.1 143 37.2 58 15.1 25 6.5 5
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 98 25.5 126 32.8 117 30.5 28 7.3 15 3.9 5
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 94 24.4 184 47.8 72 18.7 23 6.0 12 3.1 4
53 - I like going to this school. 32 8.4 145 37.9 114 29.8 44 11.5 48 12.5 6
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 149 39.1 168 44.1 51 13.4 7 1.8 6 1.6 8
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 60 15.6 136 35.3 134 34.8 36 9.4 19 4.9 4
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 64 16.7 62 16.1 105 27.3 86 22.4 67 17.4 5
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 37 9.7 166 43.7 110 28.9 36 9.5 31 8.2 9
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 43 11.2 143 37.3 115 30.0 61 15.9 21 5.5 6
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 61 15.8 159 41.3 135 35.1 20 5.2 10 2.6 4
60 - I am treated fairly at school. 28 7.3 169 44.0 113 29.4 47 12.2 27 7.0 5
61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. 59 15.3 191 49.5 84 21.8 36 9.3 16 4.1 3
62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 21 5.5 77 20.3 181 47.8 69 18.2 31 8.2 10
63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. 34 8.8 117 30.3 106 27.5 55 14.2 74 19.2 3
64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. 72 18.7 187 48.6 95 24.7 20 5.2 11 2.9 4
65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. 48 12.4 149 38.5 114 29.5 42 10.9 34 8.8 2
66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. 45 11.6 136 35.1 112 28.9 61 15.8 33 8.5 2
67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. 78 20.1 177 45.6 107 27.6 11 2.8 15 3.9 1

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