| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| FOX C-6 School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 2016 | 51.19 |
| FEMALE | 1922 | 48.81 |
| Frequency Missing = 14 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 10 | 0.25 |
| 7TH | 849 | 21.58 |
| 8TH | 818 | 20.79 |
| 9TH | 714 | 18.15 |
| 10TH | 648 | 16.47 |
| 11TH | 531 | 13.50 |
| 12TH | 364 | 9.25 |
| Frequency Missing = 18 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 3663 | 93.61 |
| BLACK | 30 | 0.77 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 30 | 0.77 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 47 | 1.20 |
| HISPANIC | 69 | 1.76 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 74 | 1.89 |
| Frequency Missing = 39 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 48 | 1.22 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 240 | 6.10 |
| H.S. GRAD | 1192 | 30.28 |
| POST SECONDARY | 801 | 20.35 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 943 | 23.96 |
| DON T KNOW | 712 | 18.09 |
| Frequency Missing = 16 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 56 | 1.43 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 274 | 6.97 |
| H.S. GRAD | 1052 | 26.78 |
| POST SECONDARY | 710 | 18.07 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 892 | 22.70 |
| DON T KNOW | 945 | 24.05 |
| Frequency Missing = 23 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 1676 | 42.61 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 1384 | 35.19 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 554 | 14.09 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 240 | 6.10 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 79 | 2.01 |
| Frequency Missing = 19 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 1141 | 29.00 |
| TWO HRS. | 1084 | 27.55 |
| THREE HRS. | 779 | 19.80 |
| FOUR HRS. | 447 | 11.36 |
| FIVE HRS. | 197 | 5.01 |
| SIX + HRS. | 286 | 7.27 |
| Frequency Missing = 18 |
| 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 | 404 | 10.29 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 643 | 16.38 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 2142 | 54.56 |
| MILITARY | 255 | 6.50 |
| OTHER | 482 | 12.28 |
| Frequency Missing = 26 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 863 | 21.98 |
| A & B | 971 | 24.73 |
| B | 498 | 12.68 |
| B & C | 729 | 18.57 |
| C | 315 | 8.02 |
| C & D | 341 | 8.69 |
| D | 104 | 2.65 |
| BELOW D | 105 | 2.67 |
| Frequency Missing = 26 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 785 | 19.95 |
| DON T DO IT | 497 | 12.63 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 1310 | 33.30 |
| ONE HOUR | 955 | 24.28 |
| TWO HOURS | 263 | 6.69 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 124 | 3.15 |
| Frequency Missing = 18 |
| 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 | 2542 | 64.81 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 320 | 8.16 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 231 | 5.89 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 226 | 5.76 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 266 | 6.78 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 168 | 4.28 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 169 | 4.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 30 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 699 | 17.80 |
| GOOD | 1723 | 43.86 |
| AVERAGE | 1161 | 29.56 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 170 | 4.33 |
| POOR | 175 | 4.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 24 |
| 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 | 1975 | 50.32 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 770 | 19.62 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 422 | 10.75 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 309 | 7.87 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 257 | 6.55 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 98 | 2.50 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 94 | 2.39 |
| Frequency Missing = 27 |
| 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 | 957 | 24.38 |
| Several Times/wk | 330 | 8.41 |
| Once a week | 383 | 9.76 |
| Once 2/wks | 335 | 8.54 |
| Infrequently | 1409 | 35.90 |
| Not at all | 511 | 13.02 |
| Frequency Missing = 27 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 2070 | 54.42 |
| Voc./ tech. | 605 | 15.90 |
| General | 1129 | 29.68 |
| Frequency Missing = 148 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 392 | 10.21 |
| Rarely | 928 | 24.17 |
| Occasionally | 1357 | 35.35 |
| Regularly | 1162 | 30.27 |
| Frequency Missing = 113 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 637 | 16.68 |
| Rarely | 1044 | 27.34 |
| Occasionally | 1469 | 38.47 |
| Regularly | 669 | 17.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 133 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 457 | 11.97 |
| Rarely | 835 | 21.86 |
| Occasionally | 1407 | 36.84 |
| Regularly | 1120 | 29.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 133 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| FOX C-6 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. | 328 | 8.4 | 1,535 | 39.1 | 1,439 | 36.6 | 419 | 10.7 | 207 | 5.3 | 24 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 414 | 10.6 | 1,664 | 42.5 | 1,100 | 28.1 | 544 | 13.9 | 195 | 5.0 | 35 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 614 | 15.7 | 1,708 | 43.6 | 1,062 | 27.1 | 382 | 9.8 | 151 | 3.9 | 35 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 530 | 13.6 | 1,486 | 38.1 | 1,108 | 28.4 | 566 | 14.5 | 215 | 5.5 | 47 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 873 | 22.4 | 1,709 | 43.9 | 888 | 22.8 | 287 | 7.4 | 135 | 3.5 | 60 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 872 | 22.4 | 1,497 | 38.5 | 987 | 25.4 | 349 | 9.0 | 188 | 4.8 | 59 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 663 | 17.1 | 1,610 | 41.4 | 976 | 25.1 | 447 | 11.5 | 190 | 4.9 | 66 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 350 | 8.9 | 1,078 | 27.6 | 1,482 | 37.9 | 598 | 15.3 | 404 | 10.3 | 40 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 724 | 18.5 | 1,930 | 49.4 | 957 | 24.5 | 187 | 4.8 | 108 | 2.8 | 46 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 720 | 18.5 | 1,669 | 42.8 | 1,052 | 27.0 | 304 | 7.8 | 155 | 4.0 | 52 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 1,235 | 31.9 | 1,519 | 39.3 | 750 | 19.4 | 225 | 5.8 | 139 | 3.6 | 84 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 572 | 14.6 | 1,434 | 36.7 | 1,246 | 31.9 | 438 | 11.2 | 217 | 5.6 | 45 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 916 | 23.6 | 1,473 | 37.9 | 939 | 24.2 | 285 | 7.3 | 271 | 7.0 | 68 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 620 | 15.9 | 1,391 | 35.7 | 1,186 | 30.5 | 370 | 9.5 | 325 | 8.4 | 60 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 657 | 16.9 | 1,357 | 34.9 | 989 | 25.4 | 546 | 14.0 | 344 | 8.8 | 59 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 983 | 25.3 | 933 | 24.1 | 1,180 | 30.4 | 484 | 12.5 | 298 | 7.7 | 74 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 506 | 13.1 | 1,232 | 31.9 | 1,368 | 35.4 | 444 | 11.5 | 315 | 8.2 | 87 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 485 | 12.5 | 1,468 | 37.9 | 1,163 | 30.0 | 503 | 13.0 | 255 | 6.6 | 78 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 2,194 | 56.3 | 1,054 | 27.0 | 435 | 11.2 | 90 | 2.3 | 124 | 3.2 | 55 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 913 | 23.4 | 1,900 | 48.6 | 812 | 20.8 | 155 | 4.0 | 126 | 3.2 | 46 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 524 | 13.5 | 1,607 | 41.3 | 1,216 | 31.2 | 383 | 9.8 | 165 | 4.2 | 57 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 908 | 23.5 | 1,694 | 43.8 | 908 | 23.5 | 218 | 5.6 | 142 | 3.7 | 82 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 233 | 6.0 | 1,012 | 26.0 | 1,569 | 40.3 | 683 | 17.6 | 393 | 10.1 | 62 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 528 | 13.7 | 944 | 24.5 | 1,386 | 36.0 | 790 | 20.5 | 199 | 5.2 | 105 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 329 | 8.7 | 1,078 | 28.4 | 1,955 | 51.5 | 263 | 6.9 | 171 | 4.5 | 156 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 357 | 9.2 | 1,011 | 26.0 | 1,313 | 33.8 | 580 | 14.9 | 625 | 16.1 | 66 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 1,109 | 28.9 | 1,789 | 46.6 | 688 | 17.9 | 145 | 3.8 | 107 | 2.8 | 114 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 602 | 15.8 | 1,274 | 33.4 | 1,358 | 35.6 | 346 | 9.1 | 234 | 6.1 | 138 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 729 | 18.8 | 1,474 | 37.9 | 1,097 | 28.2 | 351 | 9.0 | 234 | 6.0 | 67 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 315 | 8.1 | 1,101 | 28.5 | 1,472 | 38.1 | 554 | 14.3 | 424 | 11.0 | 86 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 545 | 14.2 | 1,550 | 40.5 | 1,183 | 30.9 | 331 | 8.6 | 218 | 5.7 | 125 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 1,279 | 33.1 | 1,741 | 45.1 | 617 | 16.0 | 126 | 3.3 | 97 | 2.5 | 92 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 916 | 23.8 | 1,545 | 40.1 | 1,034 | 26.9 | 202 | 5.2 | 154 | 4.0 | 101 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 751 | 19.4 | 1,266 | 32.7 | 848 | 21.9 | 513 | 13.3 | 492 | 12.7 | 82 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 950 | 24.7 | 1,040 | 27.1 | 1,190 | 31.0 | 376 | 9.8 | 287 | 7.5 | 109 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 957 | 24.9 | 1,585 | 41.3 | 808 | 21.1 | 275 | 7.2 | 211 | 5.5 | 116 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 731 | 19.1 | 1,186 | 30.9 | 1,028 | 26.8 | 373 | 9.7 | 516 | 13.5 | 118 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 1,877 | 48.9 | 1,338 | 34.9 | 442 | 11.5 | 87 | 2.3 | 94 | 2.4 | 114 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 665 | 17.5 | 1,432 | 37.6 | 1,239 | 32.5 | 262 | 6.9 | 212 | 5.6 | 142 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 636 | 16.7 | 585 | 15.3 | 950 | 24.9 | 749 | 19.6 | 893 | 23.4 | 139 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 744 | 19.6 | 1,469 | 38.7 | 1,045 | 27.6 | 303 | 8.0 | 232 | 6.1 | 159 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 639 | 17.1 | 1,402 | 37.6 | 1,018 | 27.3 | 447 | 12.0 | 224 | 6.0 | 222 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 1,075 | 28.1 | 1,691 | 44.2 | 842 | 22.0 | 129 | 3.4 | 91 | 2.4 | 124 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 625 | 16.5 | 1,541 | 40.6 | 1,099 | 28.9 | 296 | 7.8 | 238 | 6.3 | 153 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 713 | 18.6 | 1,220 | 31.9 | 893 | 23.4 | 607 | 15.9 | 391 | 10.2 | 128 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 308 | 8.3 | 889 | 23.9 | 1,596 | 43.0 | 617 | 16.6 | 305 | 8.2 | 237 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 517 | 13.6 | 1,101 | 29.0 | 1,042 | 27.4 | 537 | 14.1 | 606 | 15.9 | 149 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 944 | 25.5 | 1,527 | 41.3 | 885 | 23.9 | 199 | 5.4 | 142 | 3.8 | 255 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 844 | 22.5 | 1,289 | 34.3 | 850 | 22.6 | 391 | 10.4 | 380 | 10.1 | 198 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 653 | 17.5 | 1,062 | 28.5 | 1,046 | 28.1 | 523 | 14.0 | 441 | 11.8 | 227 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 1,060 | 28.2 | 1,461 | 38.8 | 869 | 23.1 | 206 | 5.5 | 166 | 4.4 | 190 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |