MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
NORMANDY HIGH, NORMANDY School District

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 233 44.47
FEMALE 291 55.53

Frequency Missing = 3

 

What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
6TH 1 0.19
8TH 1 0.19
9TH 168 32.18
10TH 127 24.33
11TH 121 23.18
12TH 104 19.92

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 4 0.77
BLACK 479 92.29
ASIAN/ORIENTAL 2 0.39
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 0.39
HISPANIC 2 0.39
MULTI-RACIAL 30 5.78

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 2 0.38
FINISHED 8TH 18 3.45
H.S. GRAD 143 27.45
POST SECONDARY 140 26.87
COLLEGE GRAD 139 26.68
DON T KNOW 79 15.16

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
1 5 0.95
2 24 4.58
3 131 25.00
4 85 16.22
5 92 17.56
6 187 35.69

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 143 27.50
1 OR 2 DAYS 159 30.58
3 OR 4 DAYS 128 24.62
5 TO 10 DAYS 71 13.65
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 19 3.65

Frequency Missing = 7

 

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 73 13.96
TWO HRS. 86 16.44
THREE HRS. 95 18.16
FOUR HRS. 98 18.74
FIVE HRS. 67 12.81
SIX + HRS. 104 19.89

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?
SEC8 Frequency Percent
WORK FULL-TIME 79 15.22
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 93 17.92
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 285 54.91
MILITARY 14 2.70
OTHER 48 9.25

Frequency Missing = 8

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 41 7.82
A & B 79 15.08
B 46 8.78
B & C 141 26.91
C 76 14.50
C & D 110 20.99
D 18 3.44
BELOW D 13 2.48

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 71 13.50
DON T DO IT 76 14.45
1/2 HR. OR LESS 137 26.05
ONE HOUR 137 26.05
TWO HOURS 67 12.74
MORE THAN 2 HRS 38 7.22

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 334 63.50
UNDER 6 HRS. 22 4.18
6 TO 10 HRS. 44 8.37
11 TO 15 HRS. 23 4.37
16 TO 20 HRS. 39 7.41
21 TO 25 HRS. 33 6.27
MORE THAN 25 31 5.89

Frequency Missing = 1

 

How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 28 5.34
GOOD 131 25.00
AVERAGE 270 51.53
BELOW AVERAGE 57 10.88
POOR 38 7.25

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many hours each week do you
usually spend in extra-curricular
activities associated with school?
- excluding sports?
SEC13 Frequency Percent
NONE 265 50.38
1 TO 2 HRS. 93 17.68
3 TO 5 HRS. 77 14.64
6 TO 10 HRS. 38 7.22
11 TO 15 HRS. 23 4.37
16 TO 20 HRS. 19 3.61
MORE THAN 20 11 2.09

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 113 21.56
Several Times/wk 114 21.76
Once a week 59 11.26
Once 2/wks 38 7.25
Infrequently 132 25.19
Not at all 68 12.98

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 213 42.94
Voc./ tech. 82 16.53
General 201 40.52

Frequency Missing = 31

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 58 11.65
Rarely 132 26.51
Occasionally 159 31.93
Regularly 149 29.92

Frequency Missing = 29

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 64 12.90
Rarely 148 29.84
Occasionally 151 30.44
Regularly 133 26.81

Frequency Missing = 31

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 39 7.91
Rarely 89 18.05
Occasionally 125 25.35
Regularly 240 48.68

Frequency Missing = 34

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

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
NORMANDY HIGH, NORMANDY 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. 49 9.4 192 36.6 199 38.0 55 10.5 29 5.5 3
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 35 6.7 165 31.6 192 36.8 89 17.0 41 7.9 5
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 61 11.8 170 32.9 187 36.2 68 13.2 31 6.0 10
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 66 12.8 197 38.3 114 22.1 89 17.3 49 9.5 12
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 76 14.9 188 36.8 147 28.8 73 14.3 27 5.3 16
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 83 16.3 183 36.0 168 33.1 44 8.7 30 5.9 19
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 106 20.2 191 36.5 156 29.8 45 8.6 26 5.0 3
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 38 7.3 131 25.1 204 39.2 98 18.8 50 9.6 6
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 84 16.2 253 48.7 134 25.8 32 6.2 16 3.1 8
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 81 15.9 212 41.5 154 30.1 43 8.4 21 4.1 16
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 128 24.7 191 36.8 117 22.5 60 11.6 23 4.4 8
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 46 8.8 123 23.6 218 41.8 90 17.3 44 8.4 6
29 - I feel safe at school. 42 8.1 138 26.6 182 35.1 73 14.1 84 16.2 8
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 65 12.6 132 25.5 194 37.5 77 14.9 49 9.5 10
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 69 13.3 175 33.7 131 25.2 75 14.4 70 13.5 7
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 88 17.2 104 20.3 187 36.5 97 18.9 37 7.2 14
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 60 11.6 128 24.8 211 40.9 73 14.1 44 8.5 11
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 62 12.0 164 31.8 147 28.5 81 15.7 62 12.0 11
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 194 37.5 173 33.4 100 19.3 26 5.0 25 4.8 9
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 125 24.1 241 46.4 120 23.1 17 3.3 16 3.1 8
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 59 11.3 201 38.4 188 35.9 45 8.6 30 5.7 4
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 72 14.0 198 38.6 175 34.1 42 8.2 26 5.1 14
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 37 7.3 88 17.3 191 37.6 98 19.3 94 18.5 19
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 108 21.2 149 29.3 155 30.5 76 14.9 21 4.1 18
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 53 10.5 146 28.8 244 48.1 42 8.3 22 4.3 20
42 - I have fun learning. 71 13.7 152 29.3 180 34.7 55 10.6 60 11.6 9
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 146 28.3 211 41.0 129 25.0 21 4.1 8 1.6 12
44 - The community is proud of this school. 34 6.6 71 13.8 207 40.2 103 20.0 100 19.4 12
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 72 14.0 153 29.8 187 36.4 60 11.7 42 8.2 13
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 30 5.8 102 19.8 222 43.2 70 13.6 90 17.5 13
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 39 7.7 102 20.1 198 39.0 89 17.5 80 15.7 19
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 89 17.5 203 39.8 155 30.4 31 6.1 32 6.3 17
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 80 15.4 160 30.7 207 39.7 39 7.5 35 6.7 6
50 - My school building is in good condition. 28 5.4 71 13.7 136 26.3 122 23.6 160 30.9 10
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 164 32.0 136 26.5 141 27.5 44 8.6 28 5.5 14
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 93 18.0 169 32.7 146 28.2 61 11.8 48 9.3 10
53 - I like going to this school. 53 10.3 129 25.0 179 34.7 58 11.2 97 18.8 11
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 247 47.9 152 29.5 76 14.7 23 4.5 18 3.5 11
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 34 6.6 91 17.7 215 41.8 84 16.3 90 17.5 13
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 179 34.6 109 21.0 139 26.8 50 9.7 41 7.9 9
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 89 17.2 152 29.5 184 35.7 50 9.7 41 7.9 11
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 73 14.1 169 32.6 177 34.2 57 11.0 42 8.1 9
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 137 26.6 196 38.1 147 28.5 21 4.1 14 2.7 12
60 - I am treated fairly at school. 61 11.8 173 33.6 203 39.4 44 8.5 34 6.6 12
61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. 98 19.3 174 34.2 128 25.1 57 11.2 52 10.2 18
62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 43 8.4 82 16.0 191 37.3 122 23.8 74 14.5 15
63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. 50 9.7 104 20.2 185 35.9 91 17.7 85 16.5 12
64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. 115 22.5 187 36.5 163 31.8 24 4.7 23 4.5 15
65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. 110 21.3 153 29.6 148 28.6 50 9.7 56 10.8 10
66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. 108 21.1 144 28.1 150 29.2 49 9.6 62 12.1 14
67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. 126 24.3 183 35.3 147 28.4 33 6.4 29 5.6 9

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