| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| STOUTLAND R-II School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 110 | 50.46 |
| FEMALE | 108 | 49.54 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 7TH | 36 | 16.59 |
| 8TH | 46 | 21.20 |
| 9TH | 42 | 19.35 |
| 10TH | 44 | 20.28 |
| 11TH | 26 | 11.98 |
| 12TH | 23 | 10.60 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 205 | 94.04 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 3 | 1.38 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 6 | 2.75 |
| HISPANIC | 3 | 1.38 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 1 | 0.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 1 | 0.46 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 20 | 9.17 |
| H.S. GRAD | 80 | 36.70 |
| POST SECONDARY | 30 | 13.76 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 38 | 17.43 |
| DON T KNOW | 49 | 22.48 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 1 | 0.46 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 20 | 9.13 |
| H.S. GRAD | 84 | 38.36 |
| POST SECONDARY | 28 | 12.79 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 36 | 16.44 |
| DON T KNOW | 50 | 22.83 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 72 | 33.18 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 106 | 48.85 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 21 | 9.68 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 12 | 5.53 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 6 | 2.76 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 69 | 31.94 |
| TWO HRS. | 61 | 28.24 |
| THREE HRS. | 39 | 18.06 |
| FOUR HRS. | 24 | 11.11 |
| FIVE HRS. | 8 | 3.70 |
| SIX + HRS. | 15 | 6.94 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 31 | 14.22 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 21 | 9.63 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 119 | 54.59 |
| MILITARY | 10 | 4.59 |
| OTHER | 37 | 16.97 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 64 | 29.36 |
| A & B | 67 | 30.73 |
| B | 17 | 7.80 |
| B & C | 39 | 17.89 |
| C | 10 | 4.59 |
| C & D | 15 | 6.88 |
| D | 1 | 0.46 |
| BELOW D | 5 | 2.29 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 36 | 16.59 |
| DON T DO IT | 29 | 13.36 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 77 | 35.48 |
| ONE HOUR | 53 | 24.42 |
| TWO HOURS | 14 | 6.45 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 8 | 3.69 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 106 | 48.85 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 37 | 17.05 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 22 | 10.14 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 15 | 6.91 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 13 | 5.99 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 11 | 5.07 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 13 | 5.99 |
| 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 | 32 | 14.61 |
| GOOD | 84 | 38.36 |
| AVERAGE | 79 | 36.07 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 9 | 4.11 |
| POOR | 15 | 6.85 |
| 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 | 92 | 42.01 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 53 | 24.20 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 27 | 12.33 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 17 | 7.76 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 12 | 5.48 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 5 | 2.28 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 13 | 5.94 |
| 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 | 70 | 31.96 |
| Several Times/wk | 94 | 42.92 |
| Once a week | 16 | 7.31 |
| Once 2/wks | 10 | 4.57 |
| Infrequently | 25 | 11.42 |
| Not at all | 4 | 1.83 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 100 | 48.54 |
| Voc./ tech. | 51 | 24.76 |
| General | 55 | 26.70 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 11 | 5.29 |
| Rarely | 38 | 18.27 |
| Occasionally | 93 | 44.71 |
| Regularly | 66 | 31.73 |
| Frequency Missing = 11 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 35 | 16.91 |
| Rarely | 53 | 25.60 |
| Occasionally | 79 | 38.16 |
| Regularly | 40 | 19.32 |
| Frequency Missing = 12 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 16 | 7.77 |
| Rarely | 42 | 20.39 |
| Occasionally | 81 | 39.32 |
| Regularly | 67 | 32.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| STOUTLAND R-II 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. | 17 | 7.8 | 86 | 39.3 | 81 | 37.0 | 26 | 11.9 | 9 | 4.1 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 19 | 8.7 | 70 | 32.0 | 70 | 32.0 | 46 | 21.0 | 14 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 29 | 13.5 | 95 | 44.2 | 48 | 22.3 | 33 | 15.3 | 10 | 4.7 | 4 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 31 | 14.3 | 82 | 37.8 | 71 | 32.7 | 24 | 11.1 | 9 | 4.1 | 2 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 37 | 17.1 | 88 | 40.7 | 65 | 30.1 | 15 | 6.9 | 11 | 5.1 | 3 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 38 | 17.7 | 92 | 42.8 | 46 | 21.4 | 20 | 9.3 | 19 | 8.8 | 4 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 31 | 14.2 | 107 | 49.1 | 50 | 22.9 | 17 | 7.8 | 13 | 6.0 | 1 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 17 | 7.8 | 54 | 24.7 | 80 | 36.5 | 35 | 16.0 | 33 | 15.1 | 0 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 27 | 12.4 | 108 | 49.8 | 61 | 28.1 | 15 | 6.9 | 6 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 32 | 14.9 | 84 | 39.1 | 63 | 29.3 | 20 | 9.3 | 16 | 7.4 | 4 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 41 | 19.0 | 97 | 44.9 | 39 | 18.1 | 25 | 11.6 | 14 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 32 | 14.8 | 80 | 37.0 | 64 | 29.6 | 28 | 13.0 | 12 | 5.6 | 3 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 58 | 26.9 | 83 | 38.4 | 53 | 24.5 | 7 | 3.2 | 15 | 6.9 | 3 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 38 | 17.5 | 85 | 39.2 | 58 | 26.7 | 15 | 6.9 | 21 | 9.7 | 2 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 40 | 18.3 | 85 | 38.8 | 52 | 23.7 | 26 | 11.9 | 16 | 7.3 | 0 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 61 | 28.4 | 38 | 17.7 | 82 | 38.1 | 25 | 11.6 | 9 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 25 | 11.6 | 67 | 31.2 | 78 | 36.3 | 28 | 13.0 | 17 | 7.9 | 4 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 23 | 10.6 | 78 | 35.9 | 74 | 34.1 | 28 | 12.9 | 14 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 118 | 54.1 | 64 | 29.4 | 22 | 10.1 | 8 | 3.7 | 6 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 50 | 22.9 | 109 | 50.0 | 43 | 19.7 | 10 | 4.6 | 6 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 33 | 15.1 | 94 | 43.1 | 67 | 30.7 | 15 | 6.9 | 9 | 4.1 | 1 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 45 | 20.8 | 88 | 40.7 | 58 | 26.9 | 9 | 4.2 | 16 | 7.4 | 3 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 22 | 10.2 | 64 | 29.8 | 77 | 35.8 | 29 | 13.5 | 23 | 10.7 | 4 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 35 | 16.4 | 60 | 28.2 | 69 | 32.4 | 37 | 17.4 | 12 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 34 | 15.8 | 78 | 36.3 | 81 | 37.7 | 14 | 6.5 | 8 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 20 | 9.2 | 51 | 23.4 | 82 | 37.6 | 33 | 15.1 | 32 | 14.7 | 1 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 57 | 26.5 | 100 | 46.5 | 41 | 19.1 | 10 | 4.7 | 7 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 59 | 27.4 | 69 | 32.1 | 66 | 30.7 | 10 | 4.7 | 11 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 36 | 16.6 | 72 | 33.2 | 67 | 30.9 | 32 | 14.7 | 10 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 24 | 11.2 | 75 | 34.9 | 72 | 33.5 | 19 | 8.8 | 25 | 11.6 | 4 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 30 | 14.0 | 85 | 39.7 | 67 | 31.3 | 17 | 7.9 | 15 | 7.0 | 5 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 42 | 19.4 | 95 | 44.0 | 57 | 26.4 | 14 | 6.5 | 8 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 37 | 17.1 | 83 | 38.4 | 74 | 34.3 | 13 | 6.0 | 9 | 4.2 | 3 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 16 | 7.4 | 64 | 29.5 | 88 | 40.6 | 28 | 12.9 | 21 | 9.7 | 2 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 33 | 15.1 | 53 | 24.3 | 71 | 32.6 | 33 | 15.1 | 28 | 12.8 | 1 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 72 | 33.5 | 84 | 39.1 | 37 | 17.2 | 15 | 7.0 | 7 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 48 | 22.0 | 72 | 33.0 | 57 | 26.1 | 20 | 9.2 | 21 | 9.6 | 1 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 104 | 48.1 | 78 | 36.1 | 24 | 11.1 | 7 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.4 | 3 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 31 | 14.4 | 74 | 34.4 | 70 | 32.6 | 18 | 8.4 | 22 | 10.2 | 4 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 32 | 14.7 | 33 | 15.2 | 53 | 24.4 | 42 | 19.4 | 57 | 26.3 | 2 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 36 | 16.7 | 79 | 36.7 | 60 | 27.9 | 17 | 7.9 | 23 | 10.7 | 4 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 30 | 14.3 | 64 | 30.5 | 64 | 30.5 | 36 | 17.1 | 16 | 7.6 | 9 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 55 | 25.5 | 101 | 46.8 | 46 | 21.3 | 5 | 2.3 | 9 | 4.2 | 3 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 30 | 14.0 | 88 | 40.9 | 56 | 26.0 | 27 | 12.6 | 14 | 6.5 | 4 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 58 | 27.0 | 83 | 38.6 | 45 | 20.9 | 17 | 7.9 | 12 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 24 | 11.5 | 49 | 23.6 | 90 | 43.3 | 23 | 11.1 | 22 | 10.6 | 11 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 26 | 12.0 | 70 | 32.4 | 63 | 29.2 | 21 | 9.7 | 36 | 16.7 | 3 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 51 | 24.2 | 81 | 38.4 | 58 | 27.5 | 14 | 6.6 | 7 | 3.3 | 8 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 31 | 14.6 | 58 | 27.2 | 77 | 36.2 | 18 | 8.5 | 29 | 13.6 | 6 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 30 | 14.0 | 50 | 23.4 | 76 | 35.5 | 35 | 16.4 | 23 | 10.7 | 5 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 67 | 31.2 | 83 | 38.6 | 44 | 20.5 | 12 | 5.6 | 9 | 4.2 | 4 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |