| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| EAST PRAIRIE R-II School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 229 | 49.67 |
| FEMALE | 232 | 50.33 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 19 | 4.13 |
| 7TH | 88 | 19.13 |
| 8TH | 81 | 17.61 |
| 9TH | 73 | 15.87 |
| 10TH | 67 | 14.57 |
| 11TH | 69 | 15.00 |
| 12TH | 63 | 13.70 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 398 | 87.09 |
| BLACK | 30 | 6.56 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 2 | 0.44 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 6 | 1.31 |
| HISPANIC | 8 | 1.75 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 13 | 2.84 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 8 | 1.75 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 52 | 11.40 |
| H.S. GRAD | 143 | 31.36 |
| POST SECONDARY | 70 | 15.35 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 88 | 19.30 |
| DON T KNOW | 95 | 20.83 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 20 | 4.36 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 50 | 10.89 |
| H.S. GRAD | 143 | 31.15 |
| POST SECONDARY | 53 | 11.55 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 55 | 11.98 |
| DON T KNOW | 138 | 30.07 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 295 | 63.99 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 107 | 23.21 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 35 | 7.59 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 19 | 4.12 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 5 | 1.08 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 112 | 24.35 |
| TWO HRS. | 114 | 24.78 |
| THREE HRS. | 104 | 22.61 |
| FOUR HRS. | 64 | 13.91 |
| FIVE HRS. | 22 | 4.78 |
| SIX + HRS. | 44 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 53 | 11.52 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 40 | 8.70 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 256 | 55.65 |
| MILITARY | 48 | 10.43 |
| OTHER | 63 | 13.70 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 137 | 30.04 |
| A & B | 151 | 33.11 |
| B | 38 | 8.33 |
| B & C | 79 | 17.32 |
| C | 19 | 4.17 |
| C & D | 26 | 5.70 |
| D | 3 | 0.66 |
| BELOW D | 3 | 0.66 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 58 | 12.61 |
| DON T DO IT | 26 | 5.65 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 140 | 30.43 |
| ONE HOUR | 159 | 34.57 |
| TWO HOURS | 55 | 11.96 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 22 | 4.78 |
| 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 | 316 | 68.85 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 37 | 8.06 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 28 | 6.10 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 23 | 5.01 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 24 | 5.23 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 15 | 3.27 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 16 | 3.49 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 86 | 18.74 |
| GOOD | 184 | 40.09 |
| AVERAGE | 167 | 36.38 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 15 | 3.27 |
| POOR | 7 | 1.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 161 | 35.00 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 83 | 18.04 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 80 | 17.39 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 52 | 11.30 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 49 | 10.65 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 29 | 6.30 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 6 | 1.30 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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 | 161 | 35.23 |
| Several Times/wk | 30 | 6.56 |
| Once a week | 46 | 10.07 |
| Once 2/wks | 85 | 18.60 |
| Infrequently | 98 | 21.44 |
| Not at all | 37 | 8.10 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 230 | 52.04 |
| Voc./ tech. | 75 | 16.97 |
| General | 137 | 31.00 |
| Frequency Missing = 19 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 33 | 7.45 |
| Rarely | 94 | 21.22 |
| Occasionally | 152 | 34.31 |
| Regularly | 164 | 37.02 |
| Frequency Missing = 18 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 81 | 18.20 |
| Rarely | 104 | 23.37 |
| Occasionally | 162 | 36.40 |
| Regularly | 98 | 22.02 |
| Frequency Missing = 16 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 46 | 10.34 |
| Rarely | 74 | 16.63 |
| Occasionally | 149 | 33.48 |
| Regularly | 176 | 39.55 |
| Frequency Missing = 16 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2003 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| EAST PRAIRIE R-II 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. | 68 | 14.8 | 230 | 49.9 | 123 | 26.7 | 31 | 6.7 | 9 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 57 | 12.4 | 187 | 40.7 | 128 | 27.8 | 68 | 14.8 | 20 | 4.3 | 1 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 113 | 24.6 | 217 | 47.2 | 101 | 22.0 | 24 | 5.2 | 5 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 103 | 22.5 | 220 | 48.0 | 85 | 18.6 | 34 | 7.4 | 16 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 151 | 33.0 | 230 | 50.3 | 61 | 13.3 | 11 | 2.4 | 4 | 0.9 | 4 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 147 | 32.4 | 209 | 46.0 | 71 | 15.6 | 19 | 4.2 | 8 | 1.8 | 7 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 82 | 17.9 | 192 | 41.8 | 113 | 24.6 | 56 | 12.2 | 16 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 46 | 10.0 | 143 | 31.2 | 167 | 36.5 | 68 | 14.8 | 34 | 7.4 | 3 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 116 | 25.4 | 210 | 46.0 | 110 | 24.1 | 17 | 3.7 | 4 | 0.9 | 4 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 99 | 21.5 | 196 | 42.5 | 117 | 25.4 | 36 | 7.8 | 13 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 179 | 38.8 | 169 | 36.7 | 81 | 17.6 | 20 | 4.3 | 12 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 70 | 15.3 | 183 | 39.9 | 144 | 31.4 | 42 | 9.2 | 20 | 4.4 | 2 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 121 | 26.3 | 170 | 37.0 | 101 | 22.0 | 36 | 7.8 | 32 | 7.0 | 1 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 75 | 16.3 | 177 | 38.6 | 126 | 27.5 | 54 | 11.8 | 27 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 120 | 26.1 | 189 | 41.1 | 86 | 18.7 | 43 | 9.3 | 22 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 174 | 38.2 | 105 | 23.1 | 108 | 23.7 | 41 | 9.0 | 27 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 88 | 19.5 | 163 | 36.1 | 133 | 29.5 | 39 | 8.6 | 28 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 66 | 14.3 | 192 | 41.7 | 133 | 28.9 | 46 | 10.0 | 23 | 5.0 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 256 | 55.9 | 142 | 31.0 | 45 | 9.8 | 8 | 1.7 | 7 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 112 | 24.3 | 238 | 51.7 | 90 | 19.6 | 15 | 3.3 | 5 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 90 | 19.5 | 225 | 48.8 | 108 | 23.4 | 28 | 6.1 | 10 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 124 | 27.0 | 218 | 47.5 | 89 | 19.4 | 20 | 4.4 | 8 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 36 | 7.9 | 119 | 26.0 | 159 | 34.7 | 81 | 17.7 | 63 | 13.8 | 3 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 36 | 7.9 | 108 | 23.7 | 166 | 36.4 | 114 | 25.0 | 32 | 7.0 | 5 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 55 | 12.2 | 177 | 39.4 | 179 | 39.9 | 24 | 5.3 | 14 | 3.1 | 12 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 43 | 9.3 | 135 | 29.3 | 152 | 33.0 | 55 | 11.9 | 76 | 16.5 | 0 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 162 | 35.2 | 209 | 45.4 | 72 | 15.7 | 10 | 2.2 | 7 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 78 | 16.9 | 167 | 36.2 | 160 | 34.7 | 39 | 8.5 | 17 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 133 | 29.0 | 188 | 41.0 | 104 | 22.7 | 20 | 4.4 | 14 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 45 | 9.8 | 149 | 32.4 | 157 | 34.1 | 71 | 15.4 | 38 | 8.3 | 1 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 65 | 14.2 | 213 | 46.6 | 124 | 27.1 | 37 | 8.1 | 18 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 172 | 37.5 | 205 | 44.7 | 59 | 12.9 | 15 | 3.3 | 8 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 140 | 30.4 | 203 | 44.1 | 93 | 20.2 | 11 | 2.4 | 13 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 71 | 15.5 | 185 | 40.4 | 116 | 25.3 | 52 | 11.4 | 34 | 7.4 | 3 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 133 | 29.1 | 117 | 25.6 | 130 | 28.4 | 51 | 11.2 | 26 | 5.7 | 4 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 121 | 26.4 | 207 | 45.2 | 74 | 16.2 | 35 | 7.6 | 21 | 4.6 | 3 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 85 | 18.4 | 164 | 35.6 | 119 | 25.8 | 40 | 8.7 | 53 | 11.5 | 0 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 252 | 55.3 | 155 | 34.0 | 34 | 7.5 | 6 | 1.3 | 9 | 2.0 | 5 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 75 | 16.4 | 132 | 28.9 | 155 | 33.9 | 52 | 11.4 | 43 | 9.4 | 4 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 81 | 17.7 | 79 | 17.2 | 96 | 21.0 | 105 | 22.9 | 97 | 21.2 | 3 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 112 | 24.6 | 188 | 41.2 | 105 | 23.0 | 29 | 6.4 | 22 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 130 | 28.3 | 183 | 39.9 | 95 | 20.7 | 30 | 6.5 | 21 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 158 | 34.3 | 204 | 44.3 | 87 | 18.9 | 10 | 2.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | |||||||||||