MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
CHILLICOTHE R-II School district

What is your sex? (I am a:
boy/girl)
SEC1 Frequency Percent
MALE 378 46.61
FEMALE 433 53.39
 
What grade are you in?
SEC2 Frequency Percent
6TH 131 16.25
7TH 145 17.99
8TH 157 19.48
9TH 128 15.88
10TH 115 14.27
11TH 77 9.55
12TH 53 6.58

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which best describes you?
SEC3 Frequency Percent
WHITE 765 94.80
BLACK 11 1.36
ASIAN/ORIENTAL 2 0.25
AMERICAN INDIAN 9 1.12
HISPANIC 7 0.87
MULTI-RACIAL 13 1.61

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How far in school did your mother
go?
SEC4 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 5 0.62
FINISHED 8TH 20 2.48
H.S. GRAD 224 27.72
POST SECONDARY 139 17.20
COLLEGE GRAD 294 36.39
DON T KNOW 126 15.59

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How far in school did your father
go?
SEC5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 8TH 7 0.87
FINISHED 8TH 25 3.09
H.S. GRAD 233 28.84
POST SECONDARY 131 16.21
COLLEGE GRAD 247 30.57
DON T KNOW 165 20.42

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
SEC6 Frequency Percent
NONE 457 56.63
1 OR 2 DAYS 243 30.11
3 OR 4 DAYS 71 8.80
5 TO 10 DAYS 24 2.97
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 12 1.49

Frequency Missing = 4

 

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
SEC7 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 322 39.90
TWO HRS. 224 27.76
THREE HRS. 126 15.61
FOUR HRS. 85 10.53
FIVE HRS. 29 3.59
SIX + HRS. 21 2.60

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 61 7.57
TWO YEAR SCHOOL 103 12.78
FOUR YEAR SCHOOL 524 65.01
MILITARY 50 6.20
OTHER 68 8.44

Frequency Missing = 5

 

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
SEC9 Frequency Percent
A 235 29.19
A & B 249 30.93
B 104 12.92
B & C 135 16.77
C 24 2.98
C & D 40 4.97
D 7 0.87
BELOW D 11 1.37

Frequency Missing = 6

 

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
SEC10 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 38 4.73
DON T DO IT 29 3.61
1/2 HR. OR LESS 213 26.49
ONE HOUR 314 39.05
TWO HOURS 147 18.28
MORE THAN 2 HRS 63 7.84

Frequency Missing = 7

 

About how many hours per week do
you usually work in a part-time
job? Exclude summer vacation time.
SEC11 Frequency Percent
NONE 490 60.64
UNDER 6 HRS. 113 13.99
6 TO 10 HRS. 73 9.03
11 TO 15 HRS. 51 6.31
16 TO 20 HRS. 36 4.46
21 TO 25 HRS. 25 3.09
MORE THAN 25 20 2.48

Frequency Missing = 3

 

How would you describe the quality
of education available to you in
this school?
SEC12 Frequency Percent
EXCELLENT 226 28.21
GOOD 394 49.19
AVERAGE 155 19.35
BELOW AVERAGE 15 1.87
POOR 11 1.37

Frequency Missing = 10

 

How many hours each week do you
usually spend in extra-curricular
activities associated with school?
- excluding sports?
SEC13 Frequency Percent
NONE 254 31.47
1 TO 2 HRS. 209 25.90
3 TO 5 HRS. 134 16.60
6 TO 10 HRS. 78 9.67
11 TO 15 HRS. 88 10.90
16 TO 20 HRS. 27 3.35
MORE THAN 20 17 2.11

Frequency Missing = 4

 

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 168 20.77
Several Times/wk 71 8.78
Once a week 77 9.52
Once 2/wks 56 6.92
Infrequently 246 30.41
Not at all 191 23.61

Frequency Missing = 2

 

Which of the following best describes
the high school program you will
complete?
SEC15 Frequency Percent
College prep. 472 59.82
Voc./ tech. 132 16.73
General 185 23.45

Frequency Missing = 22

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
SEC16A Frequency Percent
Not at all 36 4.56
Rarely 147 18.63
Occasionally 290 36.76
Regularly 316 40.05

Frequency Missing = 22

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
sec16b Frequency Percent
Not at all 104 13.27
Rarely 205 26.15
Occasionally 301 38.39
Regularly 174 22.19

Frequency Missing = 27

 

Talk to one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
SEC16C Frequency Percent
Not at all 79 10.05
Rarely 153 19.47
Occasionally 296 37.66
Regularly 258 32.82

Frequency Missing = 25

Data Collected in Fall, 2001
Tables Posted April 14, 2005
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


 
MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report
CHILLICOTHE R-II 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. 117 14.5 414 51.2 211 26.1 48 5.9 18 2.2 3
18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. 163 20.3 393 48.9 154 19.2 75 9.3 19 2.4 7
19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. 163 20.2 392 48.6 177 22.0 58 7.2 16 2.0 5
20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. 174 21.7 356 44.4 183 22.8 69 8.6 20 2.5 9
21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. 245 30.7 380 47.6 142 17.8 27 3.4 4 0.5 13
22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. 223 27.7 368 45.7 158 19.6 39 4.8 18 2.2 5
23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. 141 17.4 340 42.0 225 27.8 73 9.0 30 3.7 2
24 - My teachers make learning interesting. 107 13.3 266 33.1 294 36.6 102 12.7 34 4.2 8
25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. 193 23.9 408 50.5 162 20.0 35 4.3 10 1.2 3
26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. 206 25.5 385 47.6 177 21.9 31 3.8 10 1.2 2
27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. 282 35.1 355 44.2 131 16.3 26 3.2 9 1.1 8
28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 144 17.8 340 42.1 233 28.9 72 8.9 18 2.2 4
29 - I feel safe at school. 255 31.5 331 40.9 164 20.3 34 4.2 25 3.1 2
30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. 184 22.8 326 40.4 209 25.9 51 6.3 36 4.5 5
31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. 199 24.7 353 43.9 158 19.6 71 8.8 24 3.0 6
32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. 177 22.0 155 19.3 241 29.9 129 16.0 103 12.8 6
33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. 159 19.9 290 36.3 257 32.2 58 7.3 35 4.4 12
34 - I learn about other cultures in school. 201 25.0 354 44.1 175 21.8 57 7.1 16 2.0 8
35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. 519 64.3 210 26.0 64 7.9 9 1.1 5 0.6 4
36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. 224 27.8 428 53.1 124 15.4 20 2.5 10 1.2 5
37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. 147 18.4 325 40.6 246 30.7 64 8.0 19 2.4 10
38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. 246 30.6 378 47.1 142 17.7 26 3.2 11 1.4 8
39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 122 15.2 303 37.8 273 34.0 72 9.0 32 4.0 9
40 - Our classes are often interrupted. 60 7.5 142 17.8 285 35.8 243 30.5 66 8.3 15
41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 155 19.6 335 42.4 268 33.9 19 2.4 14 1.8 20
42 - I have fun learning. 123 15.3 243 30.1 278 34.5 102 12.7 60 7.4 5
43 - My teachers think I can learn. 294 36.4 388 48.1 103 12.8 19 2.4 3 0.4 4
44 - The community is proud of this school. 322 39.9 305 37.8 155 19.2 13 1.6 12 1.5 4
45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. 273 33.9 342 42.4 149 18.5 28 3.5 14 1.7 5
46 - Students at my school are friendly. 123 15.3 290 36.1 300 37.4 48 6.0 42 5.2 8
47 - This school is a good place to learn. 210 26.1 387 48.1 172 21.4 19 2.4 16 2.0 7
48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. 333 41.6 370 46.3 80 10.0 9 1.1 8 1.0 11
49 - My teachers are good teachers. 253 31.4 352 43.7 169 21.0 19 2.4 12 1.5 6
50 - My school building is in good condition. 311 38.7 242 30.1 143 17.8 66 8.2 42 5.2 7
51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. 81 10.1 144 18.0 283 35.3 170 21.2 123 15.4 10
52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. 177 22.0 292 36.3 198 24.6 90 11.2 48 6.0 6
53 - I like going to this school. 201 25.0 311 38.6 186 23.1 55 6.8 52 6.5 6
54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. 448 55.5 288 35.7 61 7.6 8 1.0 2 0.2 4
55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. 249 31.2 343 43.0 169 21.2 19 2.4 17 2.1 14
56 - I would attend a different school if I could. 80 9.9 87 10.8 184 22.8 229 28.4 227 28.1 4
57 - Teachers treat me with respect. 211 26.1 365 45.1 179 22.1 32 4.0 22 2.7 2
58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. 188 23.5 352 43.9 184 23.0 50 6.2 27 3.4 10
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. 283 35.5 373 46.7 123 15.4 13 1.6 6 0.8