MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
MOBERLY MIDDLE, MOBERLY School District

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 178 47.98
FEMALE 193 52.02

Frequency Missing = 2

 

What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
6TH 125 33.60
7TH 122 32.80
8TH 125 33.60

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 291 78.65
BLACK 32 8.65
ASIAN/ORIENTAL 2 0.54
AMERICAN INDIAN 12 3.24
HISPANIC 6 1.62
MULTI-RACIAL 27 7.30

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 7 1.88
FINISHED 8TH 20 5.38
H.S. GRAD 87 23.39
POST SECONDARY 47 12.63
COLLEGE GRAD 98 26.34
DON T KNOW 113 30.38

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
1 5 1.36
2 15 4.07
3 81 21.95
4 46 12.47
5 68 18.43
6 154 41.73

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 139 37.47
1 OR 2 DAYS 125 33.69
3 OR 4 DAYS 62 16.71
5 TO 10 DAYS 34 9.16
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 11 2.96

Frequency Missing = 2

 

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 81 21.77
TWO HRS. 86 23.12
THREE HRS. 76 20.43
FOUR HRS. 54 14.52
FIVE HRS. 23 6.18
SIX + HRS. 52 13.98

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?
SEC8 Frequency Percent
WORK FULL-TIME 37 9.97
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 26 7.01
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 216 58.22
MILITARY 34 9.16
OTHER 58 15.63

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 89 24.05
A & B 104 28.11
B 22 5.95
B & C 66 17.84
C 21 5.68
C & D 40 10.81
D 15 4.05
BELOW D 13 3.51

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 52 14.05
DON T DO IT 43 11.62
1/2 HR. OR LESS 132 35.68
ONE HOUR 100 27.03
TWO HOURS 29 7.84
MORE THAN 2 HRS 14 3.78

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 279 75.00
UNDER 6 HRS. 44 11.83
6 TO 10 HRS. 30 8.06
11 TO 15 HRS. 7 1.88
16 TO 20 HRS. 4 1.08
21 TO 25 HRS. 2 0.54
MORE THAN 25 6 1.61

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 53 14.25
GOOD 151 40.59
AVERAGE 117 31.45
BELOW AVERAGE 25 6.72
POOR 26 6.99

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 176 47.31
1 TO 2 HRS. 88 23.66
3 TO 5 HRS. 49 13.17
6 TO 10 HRS. 36 9.68
11 TO 15 HRS. 7 1.88
16 TO 20 HRS. 3 0.81
MORE THAN 20 13 3.49

Frequency Missing = 1

 

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 79 21.24
Several Times/wk 44 11.83
Once a week 65 17.47
Once 2/wks 51 13.71
Infrequently 111 29.84
Not at all 22 5.91

Frequency Missing = 1

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 213 58.68
Voc./ tech. 70 19.28
General 80 22.04

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 41 11.29
Rarely 87 23.97
Occasionally 118 32.51
Regularly 117 32.23

Frequency Missing = 10

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 99 27.58
Rarely 109 30.36
Occasionally 103 28.69
Regularly 48 13.37

Frequency Missing = 14

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 81 22.44
Rarely 81 22.44
Occasionally 111 30.75
Regularly 88 24.38

Frequency Missing = 12

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted May 19, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
MOBERLY MIDDLE, MOBERLY 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. 51 13.7 156 41.9 113 30.4 31 8.3 21 5.6 1
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 50 13.5 116 31.4 111 30.0 61 16.5 32 8.6 3
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 82 22.0 139 37.4 99 26.6 32 8.6 20 5.4 1
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 70 18.9 105 28.4 118 31.9 46 12.4 31 8.4 3
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 99 26.7 145 39.1 71 19.1 37 10.0 19 5.1 2
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 101 27.2 135 36.4 85 22.9 31 8.4 19 5.1 2
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 66 17.7 140 37.6 99 26.6 49 13.2 18 4.8 1
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 43 11.6 104 28.1 114 30.8 62 16.8 47 12.7 3
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 101 27.3 136 36.8 97 26.2 21 5.7 15 4.1 3
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 91 24.7 144 39.0 79 21.4 34 9.2 21 5.7 4
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 150 40.8 118 32.1 66 17.9 17 4.6 17 4.6 5
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 54 14.6 120 32.4 113 30.5 50 13.5 33 8.9 3
29 - I feel safe at school. 95 25.7 108 29.3 86 23.3 38 10.3 42 11.4 4
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 68 18.4 126 34.1 107 28.9 34 9.2 35 9.5 3
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 93 25.1 111 30.0 88 23.8 41 11.1 37 10.0 3
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 70 18.9 52 14.1 131 35.4 71 19.2 46 12.4 3
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 76 20.8 104 28.5 99 27.1 41 11.2 45 12.3 8
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 72 19.7 123 33.6 90 24.6 44 12.0 37 10.1 7
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 205 55.1 94 25.3 48 12.9 11 3.0 14 3.8 1
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 89 24.2 155 42.1 95 25.8 17 4.6 12 3.3 5
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 69 18.9 138 37.7 108 29.5 31 8.5 20 5.5 7
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 109 29.7 119 32.4 85 23.2 31 8.4 23 6.3 6
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 30 8.2 70 19.2 127 34.9 81 22.3 56 15.4 9
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 69 19.2 99 27.6 113 31.5 58 16.2 20 5.6 14
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 54 15.1 114 31.9 142 39.8 31 8.7 16 4.5 16
42 - I have fun learning. 48 13.1 98 26.7 98 26.7 53 14.4 70 19.1 6
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 136 37.5 139 38.3 66 18.2 12 3.3 10 2.8 10
44 - The community is proud of this school. 49 13.4 86 23.6 159 43.6 38 10.4 33 9.0 8
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 90 24.7 122 33.4 96 26.3 28 7.7 29 7.9 8
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 29 8.0 65 18.0 146 40.4 65 18.0 56 15.5 12
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 61 16.9 122 33.9 116 32.2 34 9.4 27 7.5 13
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 151 41.9 131 36.4 53 14.7 11 3.1 14 3.9 13
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 113 31.2 109 30.1 90 24.9 22 6.1 28 7.7 11
50 - My school building is in good condition. 51 14.2 97 27.1 81 22.6 51 14.2 78 21.8 15
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 99 27.6 72 20.1 105 29.2 48 13.4 35 9.7 14
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 78 21.7 95 26.5 100 27.9 47 13.1 39 10.9 14
53 - I like going to this school. 61 17.0 100 27.9 81 22.6 40 11.2 76 21.2 15
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 201 56.5 90 25.3 47 13.2 9 2.5 9 2.5 17
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 46 13.0 86 24.4 137 38.8 39 11.0 45 12.7 20
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 88 24.7 60 16.9 76 21.3 62 17.4 70 19.7 17
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 88 24.9 102 28.9 100 28.3 36 10.2 27 7.6 20
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 80 22.6 91 25.7 108 30.5 35 9.9 40 11.3 19
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 140 39.5 124 35.0 67 18.9 11 3.1 12 3.4 19
60 - I am treated fairly at school. 66 18.6 98 27.7 103 29.1 52 14.7 35 9.9 19
61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. 118 33.1 113 31.7 60 16.8 27 7.6 39 10.9 16
62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 34 9.7 94 26.7 135 38.4 48 13.6 41 11.6 21
63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. 84 23.7 82 23.1 91 25.6 37 10.4 61 17.2 18
64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. 106 29.9 119 33.5 82 23.1 28 7.9 20 5.6 18
65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. 141 40.1 103 29.3 64 18.2 17 4.8 27 7.7 21
66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. 80 22.7 88 24.9 118 33.4 25 7.1 42 11.9 20
67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. 129 36.3 120 33.8 72 20.3 12 3.4 22 6.2 18

Data Collected in Spring, 2005
Tables Posted May 19, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education