| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| EAST PRAIRIE HIGH, EAST PRAIRIE R-II School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 134 | 49.26 |
| FEMALE | 138 | 50.74 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 9TH | 73 | 26.84 |
| 10TH | 67 | 24.63 |
| 11TH | 69 | 25.37 |
| 12TH | 63 | 23.16 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 238 | 88.15 |
| BLACK | 18 | 6.67 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 1 | 0.37 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 1 | 0.37 |
| HISPANIC | 7 | 2.59 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 5 | 1.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 4 | 1.47 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 42 | 15.44 |
| H.S. GRAD | 89 | 32.72 |
| POST SECONDARY | 49 | 18.01 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 40 | 14.71 |
| DON T KNOW | 48 | 17.65 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 11 | 4.04 |
| 2 | 37 | 13.60 |
| 3 | 95 | 34.93 |
| 4 | 30 | 11.03 |
| 5 | 24 | 8.82 |
| 6 | 75 | 27.57 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 179 | 65.81 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 61 | 22.43 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 19 | 6.99 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 12 | 4.41 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 1 | 0.37 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 66 | 24.35 |
| TWO HRS. | 72 | 26.57 |
| THREE HRS. | 63 | 23.25 |
| FOUR HRS. | 32 | 11.81 |
| FIVE HRS. | 15 | 5.54 |
| SIX + HRS. | 23 | 8.49 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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 | 37 | 13.65 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 31 | 11.44 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 141 | 52.03 |
| MILITARY | 25 | 9.23 |
| OTHER | 37 | 13.65 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 80 | 29.74 |
| A & B | 86 | 31.97 |
| B | 27 | 10.04 |
| B & C | 47 | 17.47 |
| C | 11 | 4.09 |
| C & D | 12 | 4.46 |
| D | 3 | 1.12 |
| BELOW D | 3 | 1.12 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 49 | 18.08 |
| DON T DO IT | 19 | 7.01 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 73 | 26.94 |
| ONE HOUR | 82 | 30.26 |
| TWO HOURS | 33 | 12.18 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 15 | 5.54 |
| 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 | 169 | 62.36 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 17 | 6.27 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 18 | 6.64 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 19 | 7.01 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 20 | 7.38 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 14 | 5.17 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 14 | 5.17 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 36 | 13.28 |
| GOOD | 112 | 41.33 |
| AVERAGE | 111 | 40.96 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 10 | 3.69 |
| POOR | 2 | 0.74 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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 | 97 | 35.66 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 42 | 15.44 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 57 | 20.96 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 29 | 10.66 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 22 | 8.09 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 20 | 7.35 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 5 | 1.84 |
| 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 | 140 | 52.04 |
| Several Times/wk | 18 | 6.69 |
| Once a week | 18 | 6.69 |
| Once 2/wks | 7 | 2.60 |
| Infrequently | 62 | 23.05 |
| Not at all | 24 | 8.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 124 | 47.88 |
| Voc./ tech. | 42 | 16.22 |
| General | 93 | 35.91 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 23 | 8.78 |
| Rarely | 56 | 21.37 |
| Occasionally | 89 | 33.97 |
| Regularly | 94 | 35.88 |
| Frequency Missing = 10 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 36 | 13.64 |
| Rarely | 52 | 19.70 |
| Occasionally | 106 | 40.15 |
| Regularly | 70 | 26.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 26 | 9.89 |
| Rarely | 34 | 12.93 |
| Occasionally | 83 | 31.56 |
| Regularly | 120 | 45.63 |
| Frequency Missing = 9 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| EAST PRAIRIE HIGH, EAST PRAIRIE 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. | 36 | 13.2 | 122 | 44.9 | 86 | 31.6 | 23 | 8.5 | 5 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 26 | 9.6 | 95 | 35.1 | 81 | 29.9 | 54 | 19.9 | 15 | 5.5 | 1 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 51 | 18.8 | 131 | 48.3 | 71 | 26.2 | 15 | 5.5 | 3 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 49 | 18.2 | 130 | 48.3 | 55 | 20.4 | 24 | 8.9 | 11 | 4.1 | 3 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 73 | 27.2 | 145 | 54.1 | 39 | 14.6 | 9 | 3.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 71 | 26.6 | 129 | 48.3 | 46 | 17.2 | 16 | 6.0 | 5 | 1.9 | 5 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 35 | 12.9 | 107 | 39.5 | 80 | 29.5 | 38 | 14.0 | 11 | 4.1 | 1 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 20 | 7.4 | 79 | 29.3 | 107 | 39.6 | 42 | 15.6 | 22 | 8.1 | 2 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 53 | 19.7 | 126 | 46.8 | 78 | 29.0 | 10 | 3.7 | 2 | 0.7 | 3 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 49 | 18.0 | 110 | 40.4 | 81 | 29.8 | 24 | 8.8 | 8 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 91 | 33.5 | 100 | 36.8 | 55 | 20.2 | 16 | 5.9 | 10 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 35 | 13.0 | 102 | 37.8 | 92 | 34.1 | 31 | 11.5 | 10 | 3.7 | 2 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 61 | 22.5 | 102 | 37.6 | 66 | 24.4 | 22 | 8.1 | 20 | 7.4 | 1 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 38 | 14.1 | 93 | 34.4 | 85 | 31.5 | 36 | 13.3 | 18 | 6.7 | 2 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 56 | 20.7 | 115 | 42.4 | 54 | 19.9 | 33 | 12.2 | 13 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 123 | 45.9 | 65 | 24.3 | 59 | 22.0 | 12 | 4.5 | 9 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 33 | 12.4 | 87 | 32.7 | 99 | 37.2 | 26 | 9.8 | 21 | 7.9 | 6 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 22 | 8.1 | 88 | 32.5 | 105 | 38.7 | 39 | 14.4 | 17 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 142 | 52.4 | 87 | 32.1 | 33 | 12.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 54 | 19.9 | 141 | 52.0 | 62 | 22.9 | 12 | 4.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 49 | 18.0 | 136 | 50.0 | 67 | 24.6 | 14 | 5.1 | 6 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 62 | 22.9 | 130 | 48.0 | 56 | 20.7 | 18 | 6.6 | 5 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 17 | 6.3 | 59 | 21.9 | 97 | 35.9 | 53 | 19.6 | 44 | 16.3 | 2 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 11 | 4.1 | 61 | 22.8 | 102 | 38.1 | 74 | 27.6 | 20 | 7.5 | 4 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 29 | 10.9 | 89 | 33.6 | 121 | 45.7 | 18 | 6.8 | 8 | 3.0 | 7 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 15 | 5.5 | 74 | 27.2 | 97 | 35.7 | 40 | 14.7 | 46 | 16.9 | 0 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 72 | 26.6 | 130 | 48.0 | 56 | 20.7 | 8 | 3.0 | 5 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 32 | 11.8 | 91 | 33.5 | 108 | 39.7 | 29 | 10.7 | 12 | 4.4 | 0 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 62 | 23.0 | 110 | 40.7 | 75 | 27.8 | 15 | 5.6 | 8 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 22 | 8.1 | 79 | 29.2 | 103 | 38.0 | 44 | 16.2 | 23 | 8.5 | 1 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 25 | 9.3 | 126 | 46.8 | 82 | 30.5 | 26 | 9.7 | 10 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 84 | 31.0 | 125 | 46.1 | 48 | 17.7 | 9 | 3.3 | 5 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 67 | 24.7 | 131 | 48.3 | 57 | 21.0 | 6 | 2.2 | 10 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 27 | 10.0 | 106 | 39.1 | 78 | 28.8 | 36 | 13.3 | 24 | 8.9 | 1 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 85 | 31.5 | 68 | 25.2 | 74 | 27.4 | 31 | 11.5 | 12 | 4.4 | 2 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 78 | 28.9 | 128 | 47.4 | 40 | 14.8 | 16 | 5.9 | 8 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 37 | 13.6 | 105 | 38.6 | 76 | 27.9 | 25 | 9.2 | 29 | 10.7 | 0 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 134 | 50.0 | 99 | 36.9 | 24 | 9.0 | 4 | 1.5 | 7 | 2.6 | 4 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 36 | 13.3 | 71 | 26.3 | 98 | 36.3 | 33 | 12.2 | 32 | 11.9 | 2 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 42 | 15.6 | 44 | 16.3 | 67 | 24.8 | 61 | 22.6 | 56 | 20.7 | 2 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 45 | 16.7 | 114 | 42.4 | 77 | 28.6 | 20 | 7.4 | 13 | 4.8 | 3 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 71 | 26.3 | 106 | 39.3 | 62 | 23.0 | 17 | 6.3 | 14 | 5.2 | 2 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 76 | 27.9 | 122 | 44.9 | 65 | 23.9 | 8 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 38 | 14.0 | 114 | 42.1 | 76 | 28.0 | 23 | 8.5 | 20 | 7.4 | 1 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 64 | 23.7 | 119 | 44.1 | 53 | 19.6 | 26 | 9.6 | 8 | ||