MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
PLEASANT HOPE HIGH, PLEASANT HOPE R-VI School District

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 121 49.59
FEMALE 123 50.41
 
What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
7TH 1 0.41
9TH 66 27.16
10TH 70 28.81
11TH 54 22.22
12TH 52 21.40

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 232 96.27
AMERICAN INDIAN 4 1.66
HISPANIC 1 0.41
MULTI-RACIAL 4 1.66

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 1 0.41
FINISHED 8TH 19 7.85
H.S. GRAD 74 30.58
POST SECONDARY 69 28.51
COLLEGE GRAD 39 16.12
DON T KNOW 40 16.53

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
1 5 2.06
2 13 5.35
3 94 38.68
4 47 19.34
5 31 12.76
6 53 21.81

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 118 48.36
1 OR 2 DAYS 77 31.56
3 OR 4 DAYS 27 11.07
5 TO 10 DAYS 13 5.33
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 9 3.69
 
How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 105 43.39
TWO HRS. 61 25.21
THREE HRS. 34 14.05
FOUR HRS. 26 10.74
FIVE HRS. 8 3.31
SIX + HRS. 8 3.31

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 59 24.28
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 30 12.35
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 114 46.91
MILITARY 17 7.00
OTHER 23 9.47

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 56 23.24
A & B 65 26.97
B 21 8.71
B & C 47 19.50
C 18 7.47
C & D 21 8.71
D 7 2.90
BELOW D 6 2.49

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 14 5.76
DON T DO IT 27 11.11
1/2 HR. OR LESS 85 34.98
ONE HOUR 74 30.45
TWO HOURS 32 13.17
MORE THAN 2 HRS 11 4.53

Frequency Missing = 1

 

About how many hours per week do
you usually work in a part-time
job? Exclude summer vacation time.
SEC11 Frequency Percent
NONE 144 59.02
UNDER 6 HRS. 19 7.79
6 TO 10 HRS. 19 7.79
11 TO 15 HRS. 20 8.20
16 TO 20 HRS. 16 6.56
21 TO 25 HRS. 8 3.28
MORE THAN 25 18 7.38
 
How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 36 14.81
GOOD 105 43.21
AVERAGE 84 34.57
BELOW AVERAGE 13 5.35
POOR 5 2.06

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 114 47.11
1 TO 2 HRS. 48 19.83
3 TO 5 HRS. 19 7.85
6 TO 10 HRS. 29 11.98
11 TO 15 HRS. 24 9.92
16 TO 20 HRS. 2 0.83
MORE THAN 20 6 2.48

Frequency Missing = 2

 

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 38 15.64
Several Times/wk 56 23.05
Once a week 30 12.35
Once 2/wks 20 8.23
Infrequently 75 30.86
Not at all 24 9.88

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 113 48.29
Voc./ tech. 45 19.23
General 76 32.48

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 20 8.47
Rarely 50 21.19
Occasionally 91 38.56
Regularly 75 31.78

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 26 11.06
Rarely 53 22.55
Occasionally 104 44.26
Regularly 52 22.13

Frequency Missing = 9

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 17 7.23
Rarely 44 18.72
Occasionally 95 40.43
Regularly 79 33.62

Frequency Missing = 9

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
PLEASANT HOPE HIGH, PLEASANT HOPE R-VI 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. 24 9.8 110 45.1 76 31.1 23 9.4 11 4.5 0
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 19 7.9 89 36.8 76 31.4 43 17.8 15 6.2 2
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 35 14.4 133 54.7 57 23.5 13 5.3 5 2.1 1
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 42 17.4 119 49.2 53 21.9 20 8.3 8 3.3 2
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 53 21.7 130 53.3 51 20.9 9 3.7 1 0.4 0
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 55 22.6 118 48.6 57 23.5 8 3.3 5 2.1 1
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 32 13.1 109 44.7 65 26.6 32 13.1 6 2.5 0
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 20 8.2 61 25.0 111 45.5 40 16.4 12 4.9 0
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 44 18.2 146 60.3 41 16.9 7 2.9 4 1.7 2
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 45 18.4 118 48.4 68 27.9 10 4.1 3 1.2 0
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 78 32.0 120 49.2 36 14.8 6 2.5 4 1.6 0
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 36 14.8 101 41.4 87 35.7 14 5.7 6 2.5 0
29 - I feel safe at school. 77 31.7 107 44.0 48 19.8 6 2.5 5 2.1 1
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 50 20.6 90 37.0 71 29.2 24 9.9 8 3.3 1
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 48 19.8 109 44.9 60 24.7 15 6.2 11 4.5 1
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 77 31.7 66 27.2 69 28.4 17 7.0 14 5.8 1
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 29 12.1 82 34.2 90 37.5 29 12.1 10 4.2 4
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 24 10.0 90 37.3 82 34.0 37 15.4 8 3.3 3
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 100 41.2 101 41.6 31 12.8 7 2.9 4 1.6 1
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 53 21.8 143 58.8 38 15.6 8 3.3 1 0.4 1
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 41 16.9 125 51.4 61 25.1 13 5.3 3 1.2 1
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 55 22.7 135 55.8 38 15.7 13 5.4 1 0.4 2
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 29 12.0 99 41.1 75 31.1 29 12.0 9 3.7 3
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 10 4.2 44 18.3 85 35.4 85 35.4 16 6.7 4
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 41 17.3 85 35.9 102 43.0 6 2.5 3 1.3 7
42 - I have fun learning. 21 8.6 65 26.7 95 39.1 39 16.0 23 9.5 1
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 66 27.4 123 51.0 46 19.1 3 1.2 3 1.2 3
44 - The community is proud of this school. 35 14.5 102 42.1 92 38.0 7 2.9 6 2.5 2
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 47 19.3 108 44.4 65 26.7 17 7.0 6 2.5 1
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 37 15.3 105 43.4 72 29.8 19 7.9 9 3.7 2
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 34 14.0 119 49.2 73 30.2 11 4.5 5 2.1 2
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 72 29.6 133 54.7 30 12.3 6 2.5 2 0.8 1
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 55 22.7 117 48.3 57 23.6 7 2.9 6 2.5 2
50 - My school building is in good condition. 29 11.9 104 42.8 77 31.7 26 10.7 7 2.9 1
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 59 24.5 54 22.4 83 34.4 28 11.6 17 7.1 3
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 56 23.0 119 49.0 42 17.3 16 6.6 10 4.1 1
53 - I like going to this school. 44 18.2 83 34.3 74 30.6 20 8.3 21 8.7 2
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 111 45.7 104 42.8 21 8.6 4 1.6 3 1.2 1
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 48 19.8 88 36.4 76 31.4 21 8.7 9 3.7 2
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 32 13.2 37 15.3 61 25.2 66 27.3 46 19.0 2
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 50 20.7 113 46.9 67 27.8 5 2.1 6 2.5 3
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 44 18.2 107 44.2 63 26.0 18 7.4 10 4.1 2
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 61 25.2 107 44.2 59 24.4 10 4.1 5 2.1 2
60 - I am treated fairly at school. 46 19.1 128 53.1 53 22.0 12 5.0 2 0.8 3
61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. 51 21.2 123 51.0 50 20.7 10 4.1 7 2.9 3
62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 23 9.6 81 33.8 108 45.0 20 8.3 8 3.3 4
63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. 29 11.9 113 46.5 63 25.9 25 10.3 13 5.3 1
64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. 67 27.9 120 50.0 42 17.5 8 3.3 3 1.3 4
65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. 73 30.0 94 38.7 52 21.4 13 5.3 11 4.5 1
66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. 50 20.7 84 34.7 73 30.2 19 7.9 16 6.6 2
67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. 53 22.0 122 50.6 55 22.8 9 3.7 2 0.8 3

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