| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HERMITAGE R-IV School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 81 | 50.94 |
| FEMALE | 78 | 49.06 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 31 | 19.62 |
| 7TH | 26 | 16.46 |
| 8TH | 17 | 10.76 |
| 9TH | 22 | 13.92 |
| 10TH | 24 | 15.19 |
| 11TH | 16 | 10.13 |
| 12TH | 22 | 13.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 150 | 94.94 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 3 | 1.90 |
| HISPANIC | 1 | 0.63 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 4 | 2.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 3 | 1.89 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 10 | 6.29 |
| H.S. GRAD | 43 | 27.04 |
| POST SECONDARY | 35 | 22.01 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 37 | 23.27 |
| DON T KNOW | 31 | 19.50 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 3 | 1.90 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 12 | 7.59 |
| H.S. GRAD | 51 | 32.28 |
| POST SECONDARY | 24 | 15.19 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 29 | 18.35 |
| DON T KNOW | 39 | 24.68 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 63 | 39.62 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 68 | 42.77 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 20 | 12.58 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 5 | 3.14 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 3 | 1.89 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 34 | 21.38 |
| TWO HRS. | 42 | 26.42 |
| THREE HRS. | 36 | 22.64 |
| FOUR HRS. | 23 | 14.47 |
| FIVE HRS. | 12 | 7.55 |
| SIX + HRS. | 12 | 7.55 |
| 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 | 18 | 11.32 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 24 | 15.09 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 86 | 54.09 |
| MILITARY | 9 | 5.66 |
| OTHER | 22 | 13.84 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 24 | 15.09 |
| A & B | 56 | 35.22 |
| B | 16 | 10.06 |
| B & C | 34 | 21.38 |
| C | 11 | 6.92 |
| C & D | 13 | 8.18 |
| D | 3 | 1.89 |
| BELOW D | 2 | 1.26 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 21 | 13.29 |
| DON T DO IT | 24 | 15.19 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 58 | 36.71 |
| ONE HOUR | 43 | 27.22 |
| TWO HOURS | 9 | 5.70 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 3 | 1.90 |
| 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 | 72 | 45.28 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 25 | 15.72 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 31 | 19.50 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 8 | 5.03 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 11 | 6.92 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 5 | 3.14 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 7 | 4.40 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 8 | 5.03 |
| GOOD | 62 | 38.99 |
| AVERAGE | 79 | 49.69 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 5 | 3.14 |
| POOR | 5 | 3.14 |
| 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 | 57 | 35.85 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 32 | 20.13 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 34 | 21.38 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 18 | 11.32 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 14 | 8.81 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 2 | 1.26 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 2 | 1.26 |
| 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 | 67 | 42.14 |
| Several Times/wk | 29 | 18.24 |
| Once a week | 21 | 13.21 |
| Once 2/wks | 10 | 6.29 |
| Infrequently | 25 | 15.72 |
| Not at all | 7 | 4.40 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 87 | 55.41 |
| Voc./ tech. | 25 | 15.92 |
| General | 45 | 28.66 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 11 | 7.01 |
| Rarely | 45 | 28.66 |
| Occasionally | 71 | 45.22 |
| Regularly | 30 | 19.11 |
| 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 | 29 | 18.59 |
| Rarely | 45 | 28.85 |
| Occasionally | 57 | 36.54 |
| Regularly | 25 | 16.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 9 | 5.77 |
| Rarely | 29 | 18.59 |
| Occasionally | 68 | 43.59 |
| Regularly | 50 | 32.05 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2001 |
| Tables Posted April 14, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| HERMITAGE 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. | 10 | 6.3 | 67 | 42.1 | 62 | 39.0 | 16 | 10.1 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 5 | 3.1 | 47 | 29.6 | 52 | 32.7 | 42 | 26.4 | 13 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 14 | 8.8 | 84 | 52.8 | 46 | 28.9 | 12 | 7.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 20 | 12.7 | 65 | 41.4 | 52 | 33.1 | 13 | 8.3 | 7 | 4.5 | 2 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 26 | 16.5 | 82 | 51.9 | 40 | 25.3 | 9 | 5.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 31 | 19.7 | 75 | 47.8 | 39 | 24.8 | 8 | 5.1 | 4 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 27 | 17.0 | 72 | 45.3 | 40 | 25.2 | 16 | 10.1 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 10 | 6.3 | 33 | 20.9 | 74 | 46.8 | 25 | 15.8 | 16 | 10.1 | 1 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 24 | 15.1 | 82 | 51.6 | 40 | 25.2 | 7 | 4.4 | 6 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 19 | 12.0 | 80 | 50.6 | 45 | 28.5 | 8 | 5.1 | 6 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 37 | 23.4 | 68 | 43.0 | 42 | 26.6 | 9 | 5.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 15 | 9.4 | 61 | 38.4 | 64 | 40.3 | 14 | 8.8 | 5 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 43 | 27.0 | 77 | 48.4 | 33 | 20.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 22 | 13.8 | 72 | 45.3 | 53 | 33.3 | 7 | 4.4 | 5 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 33 | 20.9 | 68 | 43.0 | 38 | 24.1 | 13 | 8.2 | 6 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 41 | 25.8 | 42 | 26.4 | 55 | 34.6 | 18 | 11.3 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 12 | 7.6 | 64 | 40.8 | 65 | 41.4 | 11 | 7.0 | 5 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 22 | 13.8 | 68 | 42.8 | 51 | 32.1 | 13 | 8.2 | 5 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 61 | 38.4 | 75 | 47.2 | 19 | 11.9 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 28 | 17.6 | 99 | 62.3 | 29 | 18.2 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 16 | 10.1 | 70 | 44.3 | 55 | 34.8 | 11 | 7.0 | 6 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 26 | 16.4 | 83 | 52.2 | 46 | 28.9 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 10 | 6.4 | 58 | 36.9 | 70 | 44.6 | 12 | 7.6 | 7 | 4.5 | 2 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 19 | 11.9 | 53 | 33.3 | 51 | 32.1 | 33 | 20.8 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 19 | 11.9 | 59 | 37.1 | 71 | 44.7 | 8 | 5.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 7 | 4.5 | 43 | 27.4 | 65 | 41.4 | 21 | 13.4 | 21 | 13.4 | 2 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 41 | 25.8 | 81 | 50.9 | 31 | 19.5 | 5 | 3.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 14 | 8.8 | 73 | 45.9 | 58 | 36.5 | 12 | 7.5 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 8 | 5.0 | 63 | 39.6 | 54 | 34.0 | 26 | 16.4 | 8 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 11 | 7.0 | 61 | 38.6 | 71 | 44.9 | 13 | 8.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 8 | 5.1 | 85 | 53.8 | 49 | 31.0 | 11 | 7.0 | 5 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 37 | 23.3 | 93 | 58.5 | 27 | 17.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 29 | 18.2 | 85 | 53.5 | 40 | 25.2 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 43 | 27.2 | 79 | 50.0 | 29 | 18.4 | 6 | 3.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 12 | 7.5 | 22 | 13.8 | 78 | 49.1 | 32 | 20.1 | 15 | 9.4 | 0 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 36 | 22.6 | 72 | 45.3 | 27 | 17.0 | 18 | 11.3 | 6 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 23 | 14.6 | 62 | 39.5 | 48 | 30.6 | 13 | 8.3 | 11 | 7.0 | 2 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 84 | 52.8 | 60 | 37.7 | 13 | 8.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 24 | 15.4 | 75 | 48.1 | 43 | 27.6 | 12 | 7.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 23 | 14.6 | 31 | 19.7 | 29 | 18.5 | 44 | 28.0 | 30 | 19.1 | 2 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 18 | 11.4 | 74 | 46.8 | 53 | 33.5 | 11 | 7.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 18 | 11.3 | 53 | 33.3 | 61 | 38.4 | 19 | 11.9 | 8 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 27 | 17.1 | 80 | 50.6 | 42 | 26.6 | 9 | 5.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 9 | 5.7 | 89 | 56.0 | 47 | 29.6 | 11 | 6.9 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 24 | 15.1 | 80 | 50.3 | 29 | 18.2 | 16 | 10.1 | 10 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 16 | 10.1 | 39 | 24.7 | 73 | 46.2 | 25 | 15.8 | 5 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 12 | 7.6 | 55 | 34.8 | 62 | 39.2 | 21 | 13.3 | 8 | 5.1 | 1 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 29 | 18.2 | 81 | 50.9 | 42 | 26.4 | 5 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 20 | 12.7 | 63 | 39.9 | 46 | 29.1 | 12 | 7.6 | 17 | 10.8 | 1 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 10 | 6.4 | 41 | 26.1 | 60 | 38.2 | 28 | 17.8 | 18 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 37 | 23.3 | 80 | 50.3 | 32 | 20.1 | 7 | 4.4 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2001 |
| Tables Posted April 14, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |