| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| COLE CO. R-V School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 184 | 53.80 |
| FEMALE | 158 | 46.20 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 50 | 14.62 |
| 7TH | 59 | 17.25 |
| 8TH | 57 | 16.67 |
| 9TH | 71 | 20.76 |
| 10TH | 54 | 15.79 |
| 11TH | 37 | 10.82 |
| 12TH | 14 | 4.09 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 323 | 94.44 |
| BLACK | 4 | 1.17 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 7 | 2.05 |
| HISPANIC | 2 | 0.58 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 6 | 1.75 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| FINISHED 8TH | 10 | 2.93 |
| H.S. GRAD | 134 | 39.30 |
| POST SECONDARY | 64 | 18.77 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 78 | 22.87 |
| DON T KNOW | 55 | 16.13 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 2 | 0.59 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 14 | 4.11 |
| H.S. GRAD | 148 | 43.40 |
| POST SECONDARY | 59 | 17.30 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 65 | 19.06 |
| DON T KNOW | 53 | 15.54 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 140 | 41.18 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 118 | 34.71 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 47 | 13.82 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 27 | 7.94 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 8 | 2.35 |
| 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 | 106 | 31.09 |
| TWO HRS. | 104 | 30.50 |
| THREE HRS. | 60 | 17.60 |
| FOUR HRS. | 26 | 7.62 |
| FIVE HRS. | 20 | 5.87 |
| SIX + HRS. | 25 | 7.33 |
| 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 | 49 | 14.33 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 38 | 11.11 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 184 | 53.80 |
| MILITARY | 28 | 8.19 |
| OTHER | 43 | 12.57 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 84 | 24.63 |
| A & B | 77 | 22.58 |
| B | 37 | 10.85 |
| B & C | 74 | 21.70 |
| C | 24 | 7.04 |
| C & D | 26 | 7.62 |
| D | 11 | 3.23 |
| BELOW D | 8 | 2.35 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 32 | 9.38 |
| DON T DO IT | 23 | 6.74 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 137 | 40.18 |
| ONE HOUR | 104 | 30.50 |
| TWO HOURS | 30 | 8.80 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 15 | 4.40 |
| 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 | 225 | 65.79 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 22 | 6.43 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 25 | 7.31 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 18 | 5.26 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 22 | 6.43 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 8 | 2.34 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 22 | 6.43 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 38 | 11.14 |
| GOOD | 124 | 36.36 |
| AVERAGE | 136 | 39.88 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 25 | 7.33 |
| POOR | 18 | 5.28 |
| 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 | 129 | 37.72 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 87 | 25.44 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 52 | 15.20 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 46 | 13.45 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 14 | 4.09 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 8 | 2.34 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 6 | 1.75 |
| 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 | 53 | 15.50 |
| Several Times/wk | 118 | 34.50 |
| Once a week | 66 | 19.30 |
| Once 2/wks | 17 | 4.97 |
| Infrequently | 75 | 21.93 |
| Not at all | 13 | 3.80 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 173 | 53.07 |
| Voc./ tech. | 70 | 21.47 |
| General | 83 | 25.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 16 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 29 | 8.63 |
| Rarely | 58 | 17.26 |
| Occasionally | 122 | 36.31 |
| Regularly | 127 | 37.80 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 47 | 14.16 |
| Rarely | 92 | 27.71 |
| Occasionally | 124 | 37.35 |
| Regularly | 69 | 20.78 |
| Frequency Missing = 10 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 33 | 9.91 |
| Rarely | 72 | 21.62 |
| Occasionally | 122 | 36.64 |
| Regularly | 106 | 31.83 |
| Frequency Missing = 9 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2002 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| COLE CO. 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. | 28 | 8.2 | 152 | 44.6 | 112 | 32.8 | 27 | 7.9 | 22 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 27 | 7.9 | 136 | 39.8 | 101 | 29.5 | 49 | 14.3 | 29 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 46 | 13.5 | 168 | 49.4 | 87 | 25.6 | 27 | 7.9 | 12 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 59 | 17.5 | 159 | 47.0 | 70 | 20.7 | 32 | 9.5 | 18 | 5.3 | 4 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 78 | 22.9 | 149 | 43.8 | 79 | 23.2 | 23 | 6.8 | 11 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 56 | 16.5 | 147 | 43.2 | 88 | 25.9 | 29 | 8.5 | 20 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 47 | 13.7 | 158 | 46.2 | 82 | 24.0 | 29 | 8.5 | 26 | 7.6 | 0 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 20 | 5.9 | 66 | 19.4 | 140 | 41.2 | 69 | 20.3 | 45 | 13.2 | 2 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 46 | 13.7 | 163 | 48.5 | 86 | 25.6 | 28 | 8.3 | 13 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 46 | 13.5 | 145 | 42.6 | 97 | 28.5 | 31 | 9.1 | 21 | 6.2 | 2 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 83 | 24.3 | 145 | 42.5 | 68 | 19.9 | 27 | 7.9 | 18 | 5.3 | 1 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 40 | 11.7 | 103 | 30.1 | 132 | 38.6 | 43 | 12.6 | 24 | 7.0 | 0 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 90 | 26.5 | 133 | 39.1 | 72 | 21.2 | 27 | 7.9 | 18 | 5.3 | 2 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 69 | 20.3 | 134 | 39.4 | 65 | 19.1 | 41 | 12.1 | 31 | 9.1 | 2 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 79 | 23.1 | 139 | 40.6 | 68 | 19.9 | 36 | 10.5 | 20 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 112 | 32.9 | 93 | 27.4 | 78 | 22.9 | 28 | 8.2 | 29 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 36 | 10.7 | 94 | 27.8 | 117 | 34.6 | 61 | 18.0 | 30 | 8.9 | 4 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 45 | 13.2 | 140 | 41.1 | 92 | 27.0 | 41 | 12.0 | 23 | 6.7 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 120 | 35.2 | 146 | 42.8 | 53 | 15.5 | 8 | 2.3 | 14 | 4.1 | 1 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 88 | 25.7 | 169 | 49.4 | 64 | 18.7 | 11 | 3.2 | 10 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 49 | 14.4 | 165 | 48.5 | 85 | 25.0 | 24 | 7.1 | 17 | 5.0 | 2 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 72 | 21.3 | 155 | 45.9 | 76 | 22.5 | 18 | 5.3 | 17 | 5.0 | 4 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 39 | 11.5 | 126 | 37.2 | 99 | 29.2 | 41 | 12.1 | 34 | 10.0 | 3 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 36 | 10.7 | 98 | 29.2 | 123 | 36.6 | 65 | 19.3 | 14 | 4.2 | 6 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 37 | 11.1 | 109 | 32.7 | 157 | 47.1 | 19 | 5.7 | 11 | 3.3 | 9 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 28 | 8.2 | 96 | 28.2 | 103 | 30.3 | 54 | 15.9 | 59 | 17.4 | 2 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 83 | 24.3 | 175 | 51.3 | 60 | 17.6 | 9 | 2.6 | 14 | 4.1 | 1 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 39 | 11.5 | 95 | 27.9 | 139 | 40.9 | 39 | 11.5 | 28 | 8.2 | 2 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 80 | 23.5 | 143 | 41.9 | 64 | 18.8 | 31 | 9.1 | 23 | 6.7 | 1 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 49 | 14.4 | 133 | 39.0 | 97 | 28.4 | 30 | 8.8 | 32 | 9.4 | 1 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 42 | 12.3 | 145 | 42.5 | 98 | 28.7 | 27 | 7.9 | 29 | 8.5 | 1 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 110 | 32.2 | 168 | 49.1 | 45 | 13.2 | 9 | 2.6 | 10 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 53 | 15.6 | 140 | 41.2 | 101 | 29.7 | 27 | 7.9 | 19 | 5.6 | 2 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 49 | 14.5 | 150 | 44.2 | 81 | 23.9 | 39 | 11.5 | 20 | 5.9 | 3 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 43 | 12.7 | 86 | 25.4 | 95 | 28.1 | 77 | 22.8 | 37 | 10.9 | 4 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 106 | 31.1 | 135 | 39.6 | 50 | 14.7 | 29 | 8.5 | 21 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 65 | 19.1 | 113 | 33.1 | 72 | 21.1 | 39 | 11.4 | 52 | 15.2 | 1 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 163 | 47.8 | 129 | 37.8 | 31 | 9.1 | 9 | 2.6 | 9 | 2.6 | 1 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 46 | 13.5 | 123 | 36.2 | 88 | 25.9 | 37 | 10.9 | 46 | 13.5 | 2 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 61 | 17.9 | 48 | 14.1 | 66 | 19.4 | 73 | 21.4 | 93 | 27.3 | 1 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 65 | 19.1 | 127 | 37.4 | 78 | 22.9 | 40 | 11.8 | 30 | 8.8 | 2 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 59 | 17.4 | 136 | 40.0 | 83 | 24.4 | 32 | 9.4 | 30 | 8.8 | 2 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 84 | 24.7 | 170 | 50.0 | 60 | 17.6 | 14 | 4.1 | 12 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 53 | 15.6 | 148 | 43.5 | 87 | 25.6 | 28 | 8.2 | 24 | 7.1 | 2 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 83 | 24.6 | 160 | 47.5 | 42 | 12.5 | 26 | 7.7 | 26 | 7.7 | 5 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 24 | 7.1 | 87 | 25.7 | 135 | 39.8 | 52 | 15.3 | 41 | 12.1 | 3 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 54 | 15.9 | 112 | 33.0 | 79 | 23.3 | 47 | 13.9 | 47 | 13.9 | 3 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 80 | 23.8 | 138 | 41.1 | 77 | 22.9 | 19 | 5.7 | 22 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 62 | 18.2 | 102 | 30.0 | 76 | 22.4 | 39 | 11.5 | 61 | 17.9 | 2 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 40 | 11.8 | 87 | 25.6 | 79 | 23.2 | 60 | 17.6 | 74 | 21.8 | 2 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 110 | 32.4 | 145 | 42.6 | 60 | 17.6 | 14 | 4.1 | 11 | 3.2 | 2 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2002 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |