| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HALLSVILLE R-IV School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 274 | 47.90 |
| FEMALE | 298 | 52.10 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 72 | 12.59 |
| 7TH | 85 | 14.86 |
| 8TH | 104 | 18.18 |
| 9TH | 91 | 15.91 |
| 10TH | 91 | 15.91 |
| 11TH | 70 | 12.24 |
| 12TH | 59 | 10.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 511 | 89.34 |
| BLACK | 13 | 2.27 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 22 | 3.85 |
| HISPANIC | 9 | 1.57 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 17 | 2.97 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 6 | 1.05 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 35 | 6.13 |
| H.S. GRAD | 150 | 26.27 |
| POST SECONDARY | 114 | 19.96 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 180 | 31.52 |
| DON T KNOW | 86 | 15.06 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 8 | 1.41 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 37 | 6.51 |
| H.S. GRAD | 154 | 27.11 |
| POST SECONDARY | 94 | 16.55 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 144 | 25.35 |
| DON T KNOW | 131 | 23.06 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 281 | 49.04 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 202 | 35.25 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 64 | 11.17 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 15 | 2.62 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 11 | 1.92 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 145 | 25.39 |
| TWO HRS. | 165 | 28.90 |
| THREE HRS. | 119 | 20.84 |
| FOUR HRS. | 76 | 13.31 |
| FIVE HRS. | 27 | 4.73 |
| SIX + HRS. | 39 | 6.83 |
| 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? |
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| SEC8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORK FULL-TIME | 62 | 10.84 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 76 | 13.29 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 313 | 54.72 |
| MILITARY | 44 | 7.69 |
| OTHER | 77 | 13.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 193 | 33.68 |
| A & B | 180 | 31.41 |
| B | 49 | 8.55 |
| B & C | 97 | 16.93 |
| C | 20 | 3.49 |
| C & D | 23 | 4.01 |
| D | 5 | 0.87 |
| BELOW D | 6 | 1.05 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 45 | 7.91 |
| DON T DO IT | 53 | 9.31 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 201 | 35.33 |
| ONE HOUR | 196 | 34.45 |
| TWO HOURS | 57 | 10.02 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 17 | 2.99 |
| 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 | 401 | 70.35 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 52 | 9.12 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 34 | 5.96 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 19 | 3.33 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 27 | 4.74 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 19 | 3.33 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 18 | 3.16 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 162 | 28.52 |
| GOOD | 272 | 47.89 |
| AVERAGE | 117 | 20.60 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 5 | 0.88 |
| POOR | 12 | 2.11 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| 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 | 231 | 40.53 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 111 | 19.47 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 85 | 14.91 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 71 | 12.46 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 35 | 6.14 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 26 | 4.56 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 11 | 1.93 |
| 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 | 186 | 32.86 |
| Several Times/wk | 145 | 25.62 |
| Once a week | 90 | 15.90 |
| Once 2/wks | 40 | 7.07 |
| Infrequently | 96 | 16.96 |
| Not at all | 9 | 1.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 290 | 51.97 |
| Voc./ tech. | 89 | 15.95 |
| General | 179 | 32.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 15 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 33 | 5.78 |
| Rarely | 117 | 20.49 |
| Occasionally | 209 | 36.60 |
| Regularly | 212 | 37.13 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 85 | 14.89 |
| Rarely | 143 | 25.04 |
| Occasionally | 195 | 34.15 |
| Regularly | 148 | 25.92 |
| 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 | 62 | 10.95 |
| Rarely | 124 | 21.91 |
| Occasionally | 172 | 30.39 |
| Regularly | 208 | 36.75 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted December 05, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HALLSVILLE R-IV 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. | 61 | 10.6 | 264 | 46.1 | 181 | 31.6 | 54 | 9.4 | 13 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 81 | 14.2 | 256 | 44.8 | 146 | 25.5 | 62 | 10.8 | 27 | 4.7 | 1 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 133 | 23.4 | 276 | 48.5 | 116 | 20.4 | 34 | 6.0 | 10 | 1.8 | 4 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 105 | 18.4 | 242 | 42.5 | 140 | 24.6 | 56 | 9.8 | 27 | 4.7 | 3 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 182 | 31.8 | 291 | 50.9 | 73 | 12.8 | 21 | 3.7 | 5 | 0.9 | 1 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 158 | 27.6 | 259 | 45.3 | 108 | 18.9 | 33 | 5.8 | 14 | 2.4 | 1 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 163 | 28.6 | 245 | 43.0 | 118 | 20.7 | 29 | 5.1 | 15 | 2.6 | 3 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 77 | 13.6 | 185 | 32.6 | 210 | 37.0 | 59 | 10.4 | 37 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 148 | 25.9 | 294 | 51.5 | 104 | 18.2 | 18 | 3.2 | 7 | 1.2 | 2 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 146 | 25.6 | 270 | 47.3 | 118 | 20.7 | 26 | 4.6 | 11 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 224 | 39.2 | 246 | 43.0 | 75 | 13.1 | 22 | 3.8 | 5 | 0.9 | 1 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 97 | 16.9 | 269 | 46.9 | 153 | 26.7 | 38 | 6.6 | 16 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 178 | 31.2 | 248 | 43.4 | 98 | 17.2 | 26 | 4.6 | 21 | 3.7 | 2 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 131 | 22.9 | 232 | 40.6 | 130 | 22.8 | 39 | 6.8 | 39 | 6.8 | 2 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 167 | 29.2 | 217 | 37.9 | 120 | 21.0 | 37 | 6.5 | 31 | 5.4 | 1 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 75 | 13.1 | 108 | 18.9 | 180 | 31.5 | 137 | 24.0 | 71 | 12.4 | 2 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 108 | 18.9 | 221 | 38.8 | 166 | 29.1 | 50 | 8.8 | 25 | 4.4 | 3 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 104 | 18.3 | 223 | 39.3 | 154 | 27.1 | 61 | 10.7 | 26 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 353 | 61.8 | 159 | 27.8 | 43 | 7.5 | 8 | 1.4 | 8 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 204 | 35.9 | 250 | 44.0 | 88 | 15.5 | 18 | 3.2 | 8 | 1.4 | 5 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 116 | 20.3 | 303 | 53.1 | 118 | 20.7 | 19 | 3.3 | 15 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 182 | 31.9 | 263 | 46.1 | 96 | 16.8 | 20 | 3.5 | 10 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 112 | 19.6 | 237 | 41.6 | 163 | 28.6 | 37 | 6.5 | 21 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 33 | 5.8 | 103 | 18.2 | 194 | 34.3 | 202 | 35.7 | 34 | 6.0 | 7 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 65 | 11.7 | 203 | 36.5 | 243 | 43.7 | 29 | 5.2 | 16 | 2.9 | 17 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 82 | 14.4 | 185 | 32.5 | 180 | 31.6 | 62 | 10.9 | 61 | 10.7 | 3 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 239 | 41.9 | 255 | 44.7 | 61 | 10.7 | 9 | 1.6 | 7 | 1.2 | 2 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 253 | 44.5 | 229 | 40.3 | 68 | 12.0 | 10 | 1.8 | 8 | 1.4 | 5 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 162 | 28.6 | 259 | 45.7 | 94 | 16.6 | 31 | 5.5 | 21 | 3.7 | 6 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 91 | 16.0 | 213 | 37.4 | 185 | 32.5 | 46 | 8.1 | 34 | 6.0 | 4 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 175 | 30.8 | 269 | 47.3 | 92 | 16.2 | 18 | 3.2 | 15 | 2.6 | 4 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 225 | 39.5 | 258 | 45.3 | 69 | 12.1 | 9 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.6 | 3 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 195 | 34.0 | 260 | 45.4 | 96 | 16.8 | 12 | 2.1 | 10 | 1.7 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 174 | 30.5 | 238 | 41.7 | 118 | 20.7 | 28 | 4.9 | 13 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 56 | 9.8 | 131 | 22.9 | 180 | 31.5 | 130 | 22.8 | 74 | 13.0 | 2 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 206 | 36.0 | 235 | 41.0 | 93 | 16.2 | 23 | 4.0 | 16 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 180 | 31.5 | 174 | 30.4 | 135 | 23.6 | 34 | 5.9 | 49 | 8.6 | 1 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 371 | 65.2 | 157 | 27.6 | 27 | 4.7 | 4 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.8 | 4 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 226 | 39.7 | 215 | 37.8 | 89 | 15.6 | 20 | 3.5 | 19 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 73 | 12.8 | 72 | 12.6 | 109 | 19.1 | 129 | 22.6 | 188 | 32.9 | 2 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 163 | 28.5 | 260 | 45.5 | 109 | 19.1 | 24 | 4.2 | 16 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 151 | 26.5 | 242 | 42.5 | 112 | 19.6 | 39 | 6.8 | 26 | 4.6 | 3 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 206 | 36.2 | 277 | 48.7 | 69 | 12.1 | 10 | 1.8 | 7 | 1.2 | 4 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 129 | 22.7 | 245 | 43.1 | 126 | 22.1 | 37 | 6.5 | 32 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 111 | 19.5 | 200 | 35.2 | 134 | 23.6 | 72 | 12.7 | 51 | 9.0 | 5 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 132 | 23.2 | 222 | 39.0 | 168 | 29.5 | 30 | 5.3 | 17 | 3.0 | 4 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 107 | 18.7 | 215 | 37.7 | 143 | 25.0 | 58 | 10.2 | 48 | 8.4 | 2 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 183 | 32.2 | 278 | 48.9 | 82 | 14.4 | 12 | 2.1 | 13 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 176 | 30.8 | 197 | 34.5 | 110 | 19.3 | 35 | 6.1 | 53 | 9.3 | 2 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 136 | 23.8 | 168 | 29.4 | 131 | 22.9 | 61 | 10.7 | 75 | 13.1 | 2 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 249 | 43.8 | 220 | 38.7 | 73 | 12.8 | 13 | 2.3 | 14 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted December 05, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |