| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HOLLISTER MIDDLE, HOLLISTER R-V School District |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 131 | 48.16 |
| FEMALE | 141 | 51.84 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 85 | 31.25 |
| 7TH | 100 | 36.76 |
| 8TH | 87 | 31.99 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 212 | 79.10 |
| BLACK | 2 | 0.75 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 2 | 0.75 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 23 | 8.58 |
| HISPANIC | 19 | 7.09 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 10 | 3.73 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 4 | 1.48 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 12 | 4.44 |
| H.S. GRAD | 78 | 28.89 |
| POST SECONDARY | 40 | 14.81 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 61 | 22.59 |
| DON T KNOW | 75 | 27.78 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| 1 | 3 | 1.12 |
| 2 | 9 | 3.35 |
| 3 | 81 | 30.11 |
| 4 | 22 | 8.18 |
| 5 | 53 | 19.70 |
| 6 | 101 | 37.55 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 161 | 59.41 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 68 | 25.09 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 24 | 8.86 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 11 | 4.06 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 7 | 2.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 52 | 19.19 |
| TWO HRS. | 64 | 23.62 |
| THREE HRS. | 66 | 24.35 |
| FOUR HRS. | 46 | 16.97 |
| FIVE HRS. | 19 | 7.01 |
| SIX + HRS. | 24 | 8.86 |
| 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 | 23 | 8.49 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 19 | 7.01 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 153 | 56.46 |
| MILITARY | 19 | 7.01 |
| OTHER | 57 | 21.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 44 | 16.36 |
| A & B | 80 | 29.74 |
| B | 25 | 9.29 |
| B & C | 69 | 25.65 |
| C | 15 | 5.58 |
| C & D | 18 | 6.69 |
| D | 7 | 2.60 |
| BELOW D | 11 | 4.09 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 20 | 7.46 |
| DON T DO IT | 12 | 4.48 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 97 | 36.19 |
| ONE HOUR | 86 | 32.09 |
| TWO HOURS | 41 | 15.30 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 12 | 4.48 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| 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 | 206 | 76.87 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 28 | 10.45 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 19 | 7.09 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 11 | 4.10 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 2 | 0.75 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 2 | 0.75 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 55 | 20.30 |
| GOOD | 125 | 46.13 |
| AVERAGE | 69 | 25.46 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 11 | 4.06 |
| POOR | 11 | 4.06 |
| 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 | 126 | 46.84 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 67 | 24.91 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 38 | 14.13 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 19 | 7.06 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 14 | 5.20 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 4 | 1.49 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 1 | 0.37 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 47 | 17.47 |
| Several Times/wk | 20 | 7.43 |
| Once a week | 33 | 12.27 |
| Once 2/wks | 39 | 14.50 |
| Infrequently | 92 | 34.20 |
| Not at all | 38 | 14.13 |
| 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. | 138 | 52.27 |
| Voc./ tech. | 58 | 21.97 |
| General | 68 | 25.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 18 | 6.64 |
| Rarely | 57 | 21.03 |
| Occasionally | 84 | 31.00 |
| Regularly | 112 | 41.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 69 | 25.56 |
| Rarely | 85 | 31.48 |
| Occasionally | 80 | 29.63 |
| Regularly | 36 | 13.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 34 | 12.64 |
| Rarely | 52 | 19.33 |
| Occasionally | 94 | 34.94 |
| Regularly | 89 | 33.09 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2004 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HOLLISTER MIDDLE, HOLLISTER R-V 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. | 26 | 9.6 | 132 | 48.5 | 85 | 31.3 | 16 | 5.9 | 13 | 4.8 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 35 | 13.0 | 114 | 42.2 | 74 | 27.4 | 31 | 11.5 | 16 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 53 | 19.6 | 123 | 45.4 | 61 | 22.5 | 26 | 9.6 | 8 | 3.0 | 1 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 84 | 31.5 | 97 | 36.3 | 48 | 18.0 | 24 | 9.0 | 14 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 94 | 34.8 | 112 | 41.5 | 49 | 18.1 | 7 | 2.6 | 8 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 71 | 26.2 | 98 | 36.2 | 56 | 20.7 | 27 | 10.0 | 19 | 7.0 | 1 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 45 | 16.7 | 100 | 37.0 | 82 | 30.4 | 32 | 11.9 | 11 | 4.1 | 2 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 32 | 11.9 | 84 | 31.3 | 88 | 32.8 | 39 | 14.6 | 25 | 9.3 | 4 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 68 | 25.5 | 132 | 49.4 | 45 | 16.9 | 9 | 3.4 | 13 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 54 | 20.1 | 100 | 37.3 | 72 | 26.9 | 26 | 9.7 | 16 | 6.0 | 4 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 116 | 42.8 | 105 | 38.7 | 37 | 13.7 | 12 | 4.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 47 | 17.3 | 101 | 37.3 | 85 | 31.4 | 23 | 8.5 | 15 | 5.5 | 1 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 87 | 32.2 | 102 | 37.8 | 51 | 18.9 | 12 | 4.4 | 18 | 6.7 | 2 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 62 | 23.0 | 98 | 36.4 | 65 | 24.2 | 22 | 8.2 | 22 | 8.2 | 3 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 92 | 34.2 | 105 | 39.0 | 37 | 13.8 | 19 | 7.1 | 16 | 5.9 | 3 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 41 | 15.4 | 36 | 13.5 | 96 | 36.1 | 57 | 21.4 | 36 | 13.5 | 6 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 65 | 24.2 | 87 | 32.3 | 65 | 24.2 | 31 | 11.5 | 21 | 7.8 | 3 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 58 | 21.6 | 138 | 51.3 | 54 | 20.1 | 10 | 3.7 | 9 | 3.3 | 3 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 172 | 63.5 | 74 | 27.3 | 14 | 5.2 | 5 | 1.8 | 6 | 2.2 | 1 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 92 | 34.5 | 108 | 40.4 | 47 | 17.6 | 9 | 3.4 | 11 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 52 | 19.5 | 121 | 45.3 | 74 | 27.7 | 11 | 4.1 | 9 | 3.4 | 5 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 90 | 33.5 | 118 | 43.9 | 42 | 15.6 | 14 | 5.2 | 5 | 1.9 | 3 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 25 | 9.7 | 88 | 34.0 | 98 | 37.8 | 31 | 12.0 | 17 | 6.6 | 13 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 34 | 13.1 | 56 | 21.6 | 84 | 32.4 | 67 | 25.9 | 18 | 6.9 | 13 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 41 | 16.0 | 98 | 38.3 | 94 | 36.7 | 15 | 5.9 | 8 | 3.1 | 16 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 43 | 16.5 | 74 | 28.4 | 79 | 30.3 | 33 | 12.6 | 32 | 12.3 | 11 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 110 | 42.5 | 105 | 40.5 | 28 | 10.8 | 9 | 3.5 | 7 | 2.7 | 13 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 54 | 20.8 | 109 | 42.1 | 62 | 23.9 | 22 | 8.5 | 12 | 4.6 | 13 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 65 | 25.6 | 106 | 41.7 | 56 | 22.0 | 19 | 7.5 | 8 | 3.1 | 18 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 31 | 12.1 | 78 | 30.4 | 90 | 35.0 | 33 | 12.8 | 25 | 9.7 | 15 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 70 | 27.1 | 118 | 45.7 | 42 | 16.3 | 15 | 5.8 | 13 | 5.0 | 14 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 130 | 50.8 | 94 | 36.7 | 26 | 10.2 | 3 | 1.2 | 3 | 1.2 | 16 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 93 | 35.4 | 104 | 39.5 | 54 | 20.5 | 6 | 2.3 | 6 | 2.3 | 9 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 88 | 33.5 | 115 | 43.7 | 37 | 14.1 | 18 | 6.8 | 5 | 1.9 | 9 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 77 | 29.8 | 52 | 20.2 | 84 | 32.6 | 27 | 10.5 | 18 | 7.0 | 14 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 52 | 20.0 | 81 | 31.2 | 67 | 25.8 | 41 | 15.8 | 19 | 7.3 | 12 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 82 | 31.2 | 95 | 36.1 | 43 | 16.3 | 21 | 8.0 | 22 | 8.4 | 9 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 178 | 68.2 | 68 | 26.1 | 9 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 5 | 1.9 | 11 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 66 | 25.2 | 94 | 35.9 | 71 | 27.1 | 13 | 5.0 | 18 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 38 | 14.7 | 25 | 9.7 | 50 | 19.4 | 56 | 21.7 | 89 | 34.5 | 14 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 71 | 27.2 | 102 | 39.1 | 63 | 24.1 | 10 | 3.8 | 15 | 5.7 | 11 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 65 | 24.9 | 85 | 32.6 | 65 | 24.9 | 31 | 11.9 | 15 | 5.7 | 11 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 101 | 38.5 | 121 | 46.2 | 33 | 12.6 | 5 | 1.9 | 2 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 76 | 28.9 | 90 | 34.2 | 62 | 23.6 | 18 | 6.8 | 17 | 6.5 | 9 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 65 | 24.7 | 91 | 34.6 | 51 | 19.4 | 33 | 12.5 | 23 | 8.7 | 9 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 41 | 16.1 | 81 | 31.8 | 87 | 34.1 | 28 | 11.0 | 18 | 7.1 | 17 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 70 | 26.6 | 97 | 36.9 | 52 | 19.8 | 24 | 9.1 | 20 | 7.6 | 9 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 94 | 35.9 | 107 | 40.8 | 46 | 17.6 | 13 | 5.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 119 | 45.6 | 79 | 30.3 | 23 | 8.8 | 16 | 6.1 | 24 | 9.2 | 11 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 65 | 24.8 | 67 | 25.6 | 70 | 26.7 | 35 | 13.4 | 25 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 97 | 37.2 | 100 | 38.3 | 40 | 15.3 | 14 | 5.4 | 10 | 3.8 | 11 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2004 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |