| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| TARKIO R-I School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 150 | 57.69 |
| FEMALE | 110 | 42.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 30 | 11.67 |
| 7TH | 37 | 14.40 |
| 8TH | 39 | 15.18 |
| 9TH | 48 | 18.68 |
| 10TH | 51 | 19.84 |
| 11TH | 30 | 11.67 |
| 12TH | 22 | 8.56 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 209 | 80.69 |
| BLACK | 32 | 12.36 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 1 | 0.39 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 4 | 1.54 |
| HISPANIC | 1 | 0.39 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 12 | 4.63 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 2 | 0.77 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 11 | 4.25 |
| H.S. GRAD | 63 | 24.32 |
| POST SECONDARY | 46 | 17.76 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 70 | 27.03 |
| DON T KNOW | 67 | 25.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 2 | 0.78 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 9 | 3.50 |
| H.S. GRAD | 71 | 27.63 |
| POST SECONDARY | 39 | 15.18 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 48 | 18.68 |
| DON T KNOW | 88 | 34.24 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 172 | 66.15 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 57 | 21.92 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 11 | 4.23 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 6 | 2.31 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 14 | 5.38 |
| 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 | 92 | 35.80 |
| TWO HRS. | 59 | 22.96 |
| THREE HRS. | 44 | 17.12 |
| FOUR HRS. | 21 | 8.17 |
| FIVE HRS. | 9 | 3.50 |
| SIX + HRS. | 32 | 12.45 |
| 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? |
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| SEC8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORK FULL-TIME | 32 | 12.36 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 32 | 12.36 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 125 | 48.26 |
| MILITARY | 22 | 8.49 |
| OTHER | 48 | 18.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 48 | 18.53 |
| A & B | 80 | 30.89 |
| B | 28 | 10.81 |
| B & C | 61 | 23.55 |
| C | 12 | 4.63 |
| C & D | 19 | 7.34 |
| D | 3 | 1.16 |
| BELOW D | 8 | 3.09 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 17 | 6.54 |
| DON T DO IT | 24 | 9.23 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 69 | 26.54 |
| ONE HOUR | 95 | 36.54 |
| TWO HOURS | 40 | 15.38 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 15 | 5.77 |
| 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 | 163 | 62.93 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 40 | 15.44 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 26 | 10.04 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 11 | 4.25 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 9 | 3.47 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 4 | 1.54 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 6 | 2.32 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 38 | 14.56 |
| GOOD | 90 | 34.48 |
| AVERAGE | 97 | 37.16 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 18 | 6.90 |
| POOR | 18 | 6.90 |
| 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 | 102 | 39.53 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 60 | 23.26 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 32 | 12.40 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 24 | 9.30 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 18 | 6.98 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 12 | 4.65 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 10 | 3.88 |
| 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 | 50 | 19.38 |
| Several Times/wk | 92 | 35.66 |
| Once a week | 22 | 8.53 |
| Once 2/wks | 11 | 4.26 |
| Infrequently | 43 | 16.67 |
| Not at all | 40 | 15.50 |
| 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. | 116 | 48.33 |
| Voc./ tech. | 44 | 18.33 |
| General | 80 | 33.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 21 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 24 | 9.80 |
| Rarely | 54 | 22.04 |
| Occasionally | 79 | 32.24 |
| Regularly | 88 | 35.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 16 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 42 | 17.36 |
| Rarely | 58 | 23.97 |
| Occasionally | 89 | 36.78 |
| Regularly | 53 | 21.90 |
| Frequency Missing = 19 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 23 | 9.54 |
| Rarely | 60 | 24.90 |
| Occasionally | 86 | 35.68 |
| Regularly | 72 | 29.88 |
| Frequency Missing = 20 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| TARKIO R-I 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. | 22 | 8.5 | 118 | 45.6 | 75 | 29.0 | 25 | 9.7 | 19 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 29 | 11.3 | 83 | 32.3 | 81 | 31.5 | 39 | 15.2 | 25 | 9.7 | 4 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 52 | 20.0 | 85 | 32.7 | 86 | 33.1 | 22 | 8.5 | 15 | 5.8 | 1 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 34 | 13.3 | 99 | 38.7 | 77 | 30.1 | 32 | 12.5 | 14 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 63 | 24.5 | 97 | 37.7 | 71 | 27.6 | 17 | 6.6 | 9 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 57 | 22.1 | 102 | 39.5 | 68 | 26.4 | 16 | 6.2 | 15 | 5.8 | 3 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 59 | 22.7 | 122 | 46.9 | 57 | 21.9 | 14 | 5.4 | 8 | 3.1 | 1 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 31 | 12.1 | 66 | 25.8 | 93 | 36.3 | 38 | 14.8 | 28 | 10.9 | 5 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 47 | 18.3 | 110 | 42.8 | 66 | 25.7 | 24 | 9.3 | 10 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 44 | 17.3 | 117 | 45.9 | 65 | 25.5 | 15 | 5.9 | 14 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 60 | 23.4 | 103 | 40.2 | 74 | 28.9 | 9 | 3.5 | 10 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 43 | 16.6 | 85 | 32.8 | 87 | 33.6 | 31 | 12.0 | 13 | 5.0 | 2 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 56 | 21.8 | 80 | 31.1 | 74 | 28.8 | 23 | 8.9 | 24 | 9.3 | 4 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 36 | 14.0 | 89 | 34.5 | 73 | 28.3 | 19 | 7.4 | 41 | 15.9 | 3 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 43 | 16.7 | 96 | 37.2 | 61 | 23.6 | 29 | 11.2 | 29 | 11.2 | 3 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 36 | 14.1 | 45 | 17.6 | 105 | 41.2 | 30 | 11.8 | 39 | 15.3 | 6 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 42 | 16.3 | 77 | 30.0 | 90 | 35.0 | 22 | 8.6 | 26 | 10.1 | 4 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 37 | 14.4 | 89 | 34.6 | 79 | 30.7 | 28 | 10.9 | 24 | 9.3 | 4 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 96 | 37.4 | 89 | 34.6 | 50 | 19.5 | 12 | 4.7 | 10 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 39 | 15.2 | 124 | 48.2 | 65 | 25.3 | 12 | 4.7 | 17 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 34 | 13.5 | 102 | 40.5 | 82 | 32.5 | 17 | 6.7 | 17 | 6.7 | 9 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 59 | 23.1 | 94 | 36.9 | 73 | 28.6 | 19 | 7.5 | 10 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 32 | 12.6 | 78 | 30.7 | 85 | 33.5 | 30 | 11.8 | 29 | 11.4 | 7 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 38 | 15.0 | 61 | 24.0 | 105 | 41.3 | 45 | 17.7 | 5 | 2.0 | 7 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 18 | 7.1 | 92 | 36.4 | 100 | 39.5 | 21 | 8.3 | 22 | 8.7 | 8 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 44 | 17.2 | 69 | 27.0 | 85 | 33.2 | 21 | 8.2 | 37 | 14.5 | 5 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 73 | 28.9 | 103 | 40.7 | 57 | 22.5 | 11 | 4.3 | 9 | 3.6 | 8 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 48 | 19.0 | 85 | 33.7 | 82 | 32.5 | 13 | 5.2 | 24 | 9.5 | 9 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 45 | 17.8 | 82 | 32.4 | 67 | 26.5 | 28 | 11.1 | 31 | 12.3 | 8 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 30 | 11.8 | 73 | 28.7 | 84 | 33.1 | 25 | 9.8 | 42 | 16.5 | 7 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 52 | 20.6 | 82 | 32.4 | 64 | 25.3 | 27 | 10.7 | 28 | 11.1 | 8 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 74 | 29.5 | 86 | 34.3 | 63 | 25.1 | 14 | 5.6 | 14 | 5.6 | 10 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 63 | 24.8 | 83 | 32.7 | 79 | 31.1 | 8 | 3.1 | 21 | 8.3 | 7 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 40 | 15.7 | 79 | 31.1 | 76 | 29.9 | 37 | 14.6 | 22 | 8.7 | 7 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 27 | 10.8 | 50 | 20.0 | 104 | 41.6 | 33 | 13.2 | 36 | 14.4 | 11 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 49 | 19.6 | 78 | 31.2 | 67 | 26.8 | 16 | 6.4 | 40 | 16.0 | 11 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 47 | 18.8 | 68 | 27.2 | 69 | 27.6 | 21 | 8.4 | 45 | 18.0 | 11 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 107 | 42.6 | 84 | 33.5 | 38 | 15.1 | 14 | 5.6 | 8 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 42 | 16.9 | 86 | 34.7 | 74 | 29.8 | 19 | 7.7 | 27 | 10.9 | 13 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 51 | 20.6 | 46 | 18.6 | 67 | 27.1 | 43 | 17.4 | 40 | 16.2 | 14 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 65 | 26.3 | 92 | 37.2 | 60 | 24.3 | 18 | 7.3 | 12 | 4.9 | 14 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 34 | 13.8 | 76 | 30.9 | 78 | 31.7 | 30 | 12.2 | 28 | 11.4 | 15 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 71 | 29.1 | 100 | 41.0 | 61 | 25.0 | 5 | 2.0 | 7 | 2.9 | 17 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 44 | 18.0 | 92 | 37.7 | 65 | 26.6 | 26 | 10.7 | 17 | 7.0 | 17 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 54 | 22.0 | 94 | 38.2 | 64 | 26.0 | 14 | 5.7 | 20 | 8.1 | 15 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 35 | 14.3 | 83 | 34.0 | 76 | 31.1 | 22 | 9.0 | 28 | 11.5 | 17 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 41 | 16.8 | 86 | 35.2 | 71 | 29.1 | 20 | 8.2 | 26 | 10.7 | 17 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 57 | 23.4 | 98 | 40.2 | 61 | 25.0 | 16 | 6.6 | 12 | 4.9 | 17 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 48 | 19.4 | 83 | 33.6 | 71 | 28.7 | 19 | 7.7 | 26 | 10.5 | 14 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 31 | 12.7 | 70 | 28.6 | 88 | 35.9 | 29 | 11.8 | 27 | 11.0 | 16 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 58 | 23.7 | 96 | 39.2 | 61 | 24.9 | 13 | 5.3 | 17 | 6.9 | 16 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |