MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
WINFIELD R-IV School district

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 396 49.81
FEMALE 399 50.19

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
6TH 117 14.70
7TH 119 14.95
8TH 121 15.20
9TH 123 15.45
10TH 125 15.70
11TH 105 13.19
12TH 86 10.80

Frequency Missing = 4

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 731 92.77
BLACK 11 1.40
ASIAN/ORIENTAL 3 0.38
AMERICAN INDIAN 17 2.16
HISPANIC 9 1.14
MULTI-RACIAL 17 2.16

Frequency Missing = 12

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 6 0.76
FINISHED 8TH 84 10.61
H.S. GRAD 262 33.08
POST SECONDARY 159 20.08
COLLEGE GRAD 108 13.64
DON T KNOW 173 21.84

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 14 1.77
FINISHED 8TH 65 8.22
H.S. GRAD 242 30.59
POST SECONDARY 126 15.93
COLLEGE GRAD 103 13.02
DON T KNOW 241 30.47

Frequency Missing = 9

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 416 52.53
1 OR 2 DAYS 270 34.09
3 OR 4 DAYS 66 8.33
5 TO 10 DAYS 30 3.79
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 10 1.26

Frequency Missing = 8

 

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 274 34.47
TWO HRS. 194 24.40
THREE HRS. 169 21.26
FOUR HRS. 82 10.31
FIVE HRS. 33 4.15
SIX + HRS. 43 5.41

Frequency Missing = 5

 

What is the one thing that is likely
to take the largest share of your time
in the year after you leave high school?
SEC8 Frequency Percent
WORK FULL-TIME 125 15.84
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 88 11.15
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 381 48.29
MILITARY 67 8.49
OTHER 128 16.22

Frequency Missing = 11

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 143 18.01
A & B 171 21.54
B 89 11.21
B & C 180 22.67
C 65 8.19
C & D 94 11.84
D 34 4.28
BELOW D 18 2.27

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 67 8.43
DON T DO IT 87 10.94
1/2 HR. OR LESS 218 27.42
ONE HOUR 265 33.33
TWO HOURS 104 13.08
MORE THAN 2 HRS 54 6.79

Frequency Missing = 5

 

About how many hours per week do
you usually work in a part-time
job? Exclude summer vacation time.
SEC11 Frequency Percent
NONE 517 64.95
UNDER 6 HRS. 77 9.67
6 TO 10 HRS. 60 7.54
11 TO 15 HRS. 45 5.65
16 TO 20 HRS. 39 4.90
21 TO 25 HRS. 24 3.02
MORE THAN 25 34 4.27

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 55 6.91
GOOD 206 25.88
AVERAGE 324 40.70
BELOW AVERAGE 140 17.59
POOR 71 8.92

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many hours each week do you
usually spend in extra-curricular
activities associated with school?
- excluding sports?
SEC13 Frequency Percent
NONE 346 43.63
1 TO 2 HRS. 138 17.40
3 TO 5 HRS. 83 10.47
6 TO 10 HRS. 81 10.21
11 TO 15 HRS. 74 9.33
16 TO 20 HRS. 39 4.92
MORE THAN 20 32 4.04

Frequency Missing = 7

 

I use computers in school: Daily; Several
times a week; Once a week; Once every
two weeks; Infrequently; Not at all.
SEC14 Frequency Percent
Daily 203 25.47
Several Times/wk 26 3.26
Once a week 38 4.77
Once 2/wks 15 1.88
Infrequently 213 26.73
Not at all 302 37.89

Frequency Missing = 3

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 347 45.72
Voc./ tech. 130 17.13
General 282 37.15

Frequency Missing = 41

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 61 7.83
Rarely 149 19.13
Occasionally 272 34.92
Regularly 297 38.13

Frequency Missing = 21

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 126 16.26
Rarely 194 25.03
Occasionally 271 34.97
Regularly 184 23.74

Frequency Missing = 25

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 87 11.27
Rarely 150 19.43
Occasionally 271 35.10
Regularly 264 34.20

Frequency Missing = 28

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
WINFIELD R-IV School district

  Strongly
Agree
Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree
 
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. 60 7.5 267 33.5 317 39.7 98 12.3 56 7.0 2
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 40 5.1 201 25.4 285 36.0 175 22.1 90 11.4 9
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 95 12.0 273 34.6 265 33.5 114 14.4 43 5.4 10
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 106 13.3 254 31.9 230 28.9 124 15.6 81 10.2 5
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 132 16.8 342 43.5 208 26.5 63 8.0 41 5.2 14
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 138 17.4 266 33.5 224 28.2 110 13.9 55 6.9 7
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 103 12.9 297 37.3 220 27.6 120 15.1 56 7.0 4
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 56 7.1 184 23.3 300 37.9 160 20.2 91 11.5 9
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 109 13.9 376 47.8 223 28.3 55 7.0 24 3.0 13
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 119 15.1 326 41.3 247 31.3 61 7.7 37 4.7 10
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 195 24.5 312 39.2 196 24.6 55 6.9 38 4.8 4
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 72 9.1 243 30.6 303 38.2 106 13.4 70 8.8 6
29 - I feel safe at school. 122 15.3 238 29.9 257 32.2 92 11.5 88 11.0 3
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 105 13.2 254 32.0 245 30.9 94 11.8 96 12.1 6
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 161 20.2 281 35.3 197 24.7 106 13.3 52 6.5 3
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 269 34.0 184 23.2 221 27.9 65 8.2 53 6.7 8
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 107 13.6 216 27.5 297 37.8 101 12.9 64 8.2 15
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 89 11.3 269 34.1 267 33.8 101 12.8 64 8.1 10
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 356 44.8 257 32.4 131 16.5 18 2.3 32 4.0 6
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 161 20.3 352 44.3 208 26.2 48 6.0 26 3.3 5
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 66 8.3 255 32.2 279 35.2 107 13.5 85 10.7 8
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 126 16.0 320 40.7 244 31.0 65 8.3 31 3.9 14
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 53 6.7 170 21.6 295 37.5 154 19.6 115 14.6 13
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 102 13.0 223 28.5 266 34.0 153 19.5 39 5.0 17
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 69 8.8 192 24.6 393 50.3 75 9.6 52 6.7 19
42 - I have fun learning. 79 9.9 200 25.2 251 31.6 121 15.2 143 18.0 6
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 214 26.9 328 41.3 191 24.0 35 4.4 27 3.4 5
44 - The community is proud of this school. 36 4.6 115 14.6 284 36.0 151 19.1 203 25.7 11
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 69 8.7 169 21.3 273 34.4 152 19.2 130 16.4 7
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 68 8.6 216 27.3 312 39.4 103 13.0 93 11.7 8
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 58 7.4 207 26.2 293 37.1 124 15.7 107 13.6 11
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 149 18.9 319 40.5 208 26.4 64 8.1 48 6.1 12
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 146 18.3 258 32.4 284 35.7 65 8.2 43 5.4 4
50 - My school building is in good condition. 73 9.2 214 27.0 241 30.4 121 15.2 145 18.3 6
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 205 25.9 213 27.0 246 31.1 71 9.0 55 7.0 10
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 105 13.3 244 31.0 163 20.7 83 10.5 192 24.4 13
53 - I like going to this school. 110 13.9 208 26.2 251 31.7 96 12.1 128 16.1 7
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 388 49.1 241 30.5 114 14.4 26 3.3 21 2.7 10
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 67 8.5 187 23.8 321 40.8 116 14.7 96 12.2 13
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 197 25.1 128 16.3 198 25.2 137 17.4 126 16.0 14
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 136 17.2 255 32.3 251 31.8 84 10.6 64 8.1 10
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 103 13.1 189 24.0 271 34.4 137 17.4 87 11.1 13
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 196 24.7 304 38.4 221 27.9 44 5.6 27 3.4 8
60 - I am treated fairly at school. 112 14.2 282 35.7 253 32.1 84 10.6 58 7.4 11
61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. 117 14.8 275 34.7 177 22.3 94 11.9 130 16.4 7
62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 42 5.3 143 18.2 324 41.2 160 20.4 117 14.9 14
63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. 77 9.7 240 30.3 252 31.9 103 13.0 119 15.0 9
64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. 144 18.3 267 34.0 252 32.1 79 10.1 44 5.6 14
65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. 160 20.4 229 29.1 208 26.5 83 10.6 106 13.5 14
66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. 74 9.4 104 13.2 244 31.0 182 23.2 182 23.2 14
67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. 161 20.4 283 35.9 214 27.1 62 7.9 69 8.7 11

Data Collected in Fall, 2002
Tables Posted April 15, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education