| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HOLCOMB R-III School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 88 | 46.32 |
| FEMALE | 102 | 53.68 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 7TH | 35 | 18.52 |
| 8TH | 33 | 17.46 |
| 9TH | 36 | 19.05 |
| 10TH | 29 | 15.34 |
| 11TH | 36 | 19.05 |
| 12TH | 20 | 10.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 176 | 92.63 |
| HISPANIC | 13 | 6.84 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 1 | 0.53 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 12 | 6.32 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 20 | 10.53 |
| H.S. GRAD | 68 | 35.79 |
| POST SECONDARY | 34 | 17.89 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 27 | 14.21 |
| DON T KNOW | 29 | 15.26 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 9 | 4.74 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 15 | 7.89 |
| H.S. GRAD | 87 | 45.79 |
| POST SECONDARY | 14 | 7.37 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 12 | 6.32 |
| DON T KNOW | 53 | 27.89 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 122 | 64.55 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 50 | 26.46 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 11 | 5.82 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 4 | 2.12 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 2 | 1.06 |
| 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 | 27.51 |
| TWO HRS. | 48 | 25.40 |
| THREE HRS. | 37 | 19.58 |
| FOUR HRS. | 27 | 14.29 |
| FIVE HRS. | 10 | 5.29 |
| SIX + HRS. | 15 | 7.94 |
| 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 | 24 | 12.63 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 19 | 10.00 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 111 | 58.42 |
| MILITARY | 10 | 5.26 |
| OTHER | 26 | 13.68 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 49 | 25.93 |
| A & B | 67 | 35.45 |
| B | 24 | 12.70 |
| B & C | 33 | 17.46 |
| C | 8 | 4.23 |
| C & D | 7 | 3.70 |
| BELOW D | 1 | 0.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 21 | 11.05 |
| DON T DO IT | 8 | 4.21 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 58 | 30.53 |
| ONE HOUR | 77 | 40.53 |
| TWO HOURS | 17 | 8.95 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 9 | 4.74 |
| 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 | 138 | 72.63 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 18 | 9.47 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 7 | 3.68 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 4 | 2.11 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 7 | 3.68 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 8 | 4.21 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 8 | 4.21 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 52 | 27.37 |
| GOOD | 97 | 51.05 |
| AVERAGE | 35 | 18.42 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 4 | 2.11 |
| POOR | 2 | 1.05 |
| 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 | 69 | 36.70 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 47 | 25.00 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 19 | 10.11 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 35 | 18.62 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 13 | 6.91 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 2 | 1.06 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 3 | 1.60 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 41 | 21.81 |
| Several Times/wk | 18 | 9.57 |
| Once a week | 7 | 3.72 |
| Once 2/wks | 19 | 10.11 |
| Infrequently | 84 | 44.68 |
| Not at all | 19 | 10.11 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 119 | 63.64 |
| Voc./ tech. | 26 | 13.90 |
| General | 42 | 22.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 14 | 7.49 |
| Rarely | 39 | 20.86 |
| Occasionally | 67 | 35.83 |
| Regularly | 67 | 35.83 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 27 | 14.52 |
| Rarely | 45 | 24.19 |
| Occasionally | 74 | 39.78 |
| Regularly | 40 | 21.51 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 20 | 10.70 |
| Rarely | 37 | 19.79 |
| Occasionally | 70 | 37.43 |
| Regularly | 60 | 32.09 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2002 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HOLCOMB R-III 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. | 19 | 10.0 | 92 | 48.4 | 64 | 33.7 | 12 | 6.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 19 | 10.1 | 96 | 50.8 | 46 | 24.3 | 22 | 11.6 | 6 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 37 | 19.9 | 91 | 48.9 | 51 | 27.4 | 6 | 3.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 35 | 18.5 | 81 | 42.9 | 48 | 25.4 | 21 | 11.1 | 4 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 64 | 33.7 | 90 | 47.4 | 29 | 15.3 | 5 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 44 | 23.2 | 92 | 48.4 | 41 | 21.6 | 11 | 5.8 | 2 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 24 | 12.6 | 77 | 40.5 | 50 | 26.3 | 34 | 17.9 | 5 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 11 | 5.8 | 53 | 28.0 | 83 | 43.9 | 29 | 15.3 | 13 | 6.9 | 1 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 44 | 23.3 | 94 | 49.7 | 33 | 17.5 | 16 | 8.5 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 46 | 24.6 | 80 | 42.8 | 51 | 27.3 | 9 | 4.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 76 | 40.6 | 76 | 40.6 | 26 | 13.9 | 6 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.6 | 3 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 31 | 16.5 | 90 | 47.9 | 56 | 29.8 | 5 | 2.7 | 6 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 75 | 39.5 | 70 | 36.8 | 37 | 19.5 | 5 | 2.6 | 3 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 42 | 22.2 | 68 | 36.0 | 56 | 29.6 | 16 | 8.5 | 7 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 48 | 25.5 | 71 | 37.8 | 43 | 22.9 | 18 | 9.6 | 8 | 4.3 | 2 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 42 | 22.2 | 38 | 20.1 | 58 | 30.7 | 30 | 15.9 | 21 | 11.1 | 1 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 26 | 14.1 | 72 | 38.9 | 61 | 33.0 | 20 | 10.8 | 6 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 30 | 15.9 | 83 | 43.9 | 52 | 27.5 | 18 | 9.5 | 6 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 114 | 60.3 | 55 | 29.1 | 17 | 9.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 50 | 26.3 | 94 | 49.5 | 38 | 20.0 | 8 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 32 | 16.8 | 87 | 45.8 | 54 | 28.4 | 13 | 6.8 | 4 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 60 | 31.9 | 76 | 40.4 | 39 | 20.7 | 11 | 5.9 | 2 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 28 | 15.0 | 77 | 41.2 | 49 | 26.2 | 24 | 12.8 | 9 | 4.8 | 3 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 10 | 5.3 | 21 | 11.1 | 66 | 34.7 | 72 | 37.9 | 21 | 11.1 | 0 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 28 | 15.0 | 69 | 36.9 | 85 | 45.5 | 4 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 19 | 10.1 | 51 | 27.0 | 73 | 38.6 | 24 | 12.7 | 22 | 11.6 | 1 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 66 | 34.7 | 93 | 48.9 | 26 | 13.7 | 3 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 86 | 45.5 | 65 | 34.4 | 32 | 16.9 | 4 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 28 | 14.8 | 80 | 42.3 | 63 | 33.3 | 11 | 5.8 | 7 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 31 | 16.3 | 74 | 38.9 | 66 | 34.7 | 9 | 4.7 | 10 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 59 | 31.2 | 81 | 42.9 | 40 | 21.2 | 6 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 84 | 44.2 | 86 | 45.3 | 15 | 7.9 | 4 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 53 | 27.9 | 82 | 43.2 | 44 | 23.2 | 6 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 46 | 24.2 | 87 | 45.8 | 44 | 23.2 | 8 | 4.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 10 | 5.3 | 42 | 22.2 | 56 | 29.6 | 50 | 26.5 | 31 | 16.4 | 1 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 50 | 26.3 | 75 | 39.5 | 38 | 20.0 | 20 | 10.5 | 7 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 65 | 34.4 | 60 | 31.7 | 38 | 20.1 | 15 | 7.9 | 11 | 5.8 | 1 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 101 | 53.7 | 71 | 37.8 | 10 | 5.3 | 5 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 66 | 34.7 | 64 | 33.7 | 49 | 25.8 | 8 | 4.2 | 3 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 20 | 10.5 | 16 | 8.4 | 41 | 21.6 | 30 | 15.8 | 83 | 43.7 | 0 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 34 | 17.9 | 93 | 48.9 | 47 | 24.7 | 9 | 4.7 | 7 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 37 | 19.6 | 94 | 49.7 | 41 | 21.7 | 15 | 7.9 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 64 | 33.7 | 92 | 48.4 | 29 | 15.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 35 | 18.5 | 96 | 50.8 | 37 | 19.6 | 14 | 7.4 | 7 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 37 | 19.6 | 82 | 43.4 | 33 | 17.5 | 22 | 11.6 | 15 | 7.9 | 1 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 31 | 16.8 | 63 | 34.1 | 71 | 38.4 | 12 | 6.5 | 8 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 47 | 24.7 | 85 | 44.7 | 39 | 20.5 | 12 | 6.3 | 7 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 53 | 27.9 | 87 | 45.8 | 39 | 20.5 | 10 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 53 | 28.0 | 55 | 29.1 | 43 | 22.8 | 21 | 11.1 | 17 | 9.0 | 1 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 25 | 13.2 | 46 | 24.2 | 69 | 36.3 | 32 | 16.8 | 18 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 55 | 28.9 | 90 | 47.4 | 34 | 17.9 | 6 | 3.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 0 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2002 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |