| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| MONITEAU CO. R-I School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 303 | 46.83 |
| FEMALE | 344 | 53.17 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 112 | 17.23 |
| 7TH | 74 | 11.38 |
| 8TH | 88 | 13.54 |
| 9TH | 118 | 18.15 |
| 10TH | 100 | 15.38 |
| 11TH | 79 | 12.15 |
| 12TH | 79 | 12.15 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 556 | 85.80 |
| BLACK | 3 | 0.46 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 5 | 0.77 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 7 | 1.08 |
| HISPANIC | 65 | 10.03 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 12 | 1.85 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 16 | 2.48 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 44 | 6.81 |
| H.S. GRAD | 188 | 29.10 |
| POST SECONDARY | 100 | 15.48 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 165 | 25.54 |
| DON T KNOW | 133 | 20.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 23 | 3.56 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 33 | 5.11 |
| H.S. GRAD | 200 | 30.96 |
| POST SECONDARY | 71 | 10.99 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 140 | 21.67 |
| DON T KNOW | 179 | 27.71 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 354 | 54.63 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 205 | 31.64 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 57 | 8.80 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 27 | 4.17 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 5 | 0.77 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 236 | 36.31 |
| TWO HRS. | 175 | 26.92 |
| THREE HRS. | 124 | 19.08 |
| FOUR HRS. | 53 | 8.15 |
| FIVE HRS. | 27 | 4.15 |
| SIX + HRS. | 35 | 5.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 82 | 12.65 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 44 | 6.79 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 386 | 59.57 |
| MILITARY | 48 | 7.41 |
| OTHER | 88 | 13.58 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 154 | 23.69 |
| A & B | 198 | 30.46 |
| B | 69 | 10.62 |
| B & C | 118 | 18.15 |
| C | 36 | 5.54 |
| C & D | 45 | 6.92 |
| D | 15 | 2.31 |
| BELOW D | 15 | 2.31 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 45 | 6.91 |
| DON T DO IT | 34 | 5.22 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 163 | 25.04 |
| ONE HOUR | 241 | 37.02 |
| TWO HOURS | 118 | 18.13 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 50 | 7.68 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| 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 | 435 | 66.82 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 63 | 9.68 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 28 | 4.30 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 41 | 6.30 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 35 | 5.38 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 22 | 3.38 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 27 | 4.15 |
| 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 | 160 | 24.62 |
| GOOD | 298 | 45.85 |
| AVERAGE | 159 | 24.46 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 23 | 3.54 |
| POOR | 10 | 1.54 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 249 | 38.31 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 142 | 21.85 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 104 | 16.00 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 65 | 10.00 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 54 | 8.31 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 27 | 4.15 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 9 | 1.38 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| 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 | 192 | 29.45 |
| Several Times/wk | 69 | 10.58 |
| Once a week | 82 | 12.58 |
| Once 2/wks | 40 | 6.13 |
| Infrequently | 217 | 33.28 |
| Not at all | 52 | 7.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 355 | 56.89 |
| Voc./ tech. | 77 | 12.34 |
| General | 192 | 30.77 |
| Frequency Missing = 29 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 60 | 9.51 |
| Rarely | 119 | 18.86 |
| Occasionally | 222 | 35.18 |
| Regularly | 230 | 36.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 22 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 118 | 18.76 |
| Rarely | 178 | 28.30 |
| Occasionally | 216 | 34.34 |
| Regularly | 117 | 18.60 |
| Frequency Missing = 24 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 84 | 13.35 |
| Rarely | 142 | 22.58 |
| Occasionally | 216 | 34.34 |
| Regularly | 187 | 29.73 |
| Frequency Missing = 24 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 13, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| MONITEAU CO. R-I 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. | 107 | 16.5 | 308 | 47.4 | 180 | 27.7 | 40 | 6.2 | 15 | 2.3 | 3 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 95 | 14.7 | 286 | 44.3 | 160 | 24.8 | 79 | 12.2 | 26 | 4.0 | 7 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 156 | 24.1 | 287 | 44.4 | 148 | 22.9 | 41 | 6.3 | 15 | 2.3 | 6 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 132 | 20.4 | 278 | 43.0 | 156 | 24.1 | 57 | 8.8 | 24 | 3.7 | 6 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 209 | 32.5 | 298 | 46.3 | 104 | 16.1 | 20 | 3.1 | 13 | 2.0 | 9 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 216 | 33.5 | 259 | 40.2 | 118 | 18.3 | 34 | 5.3 | 17 | 2.6 | 9 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 150 | 23.1 | 310 | 47.7 | 144 | 22.2 | 36 | 5.5 | 10 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 68 | 10.5 | 211 | 32.5 | 246 | 37.9 | 84 | 12.9 | 40 | 6.2 | 4 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 165 | 25.5 | 312 | 48.3 | 129 | 20.0 | 33 | 5.1 | 7 | 1.1 | 7 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 150 | 23.2 | 302 | 46.7 | 141 | 21.8 | 38 | 5.9 | 15 | 2.3 | 7 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 269 | 41.6 | 244 | 37.8 | 96 | 14.9 | 27 | 4.2 | 10 | 1.5 | 7 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 134 | 20.7 | 268 | 41.4 | 184 | 28.4 | 36 | 5.6 | 25 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 223 | 34.5 | 241 | 37.3 | 114 | 17.6 | 44 | 6.8 | 24 | 3.7 | 7 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 172 | 26.5 | 233 | 35.9 | 162 | 25.0 | 49 | 7.6 | 33 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 178 | 27.4 | 229 | 35.3 | 132 | 20.3 | 64 | 9.9 | 46 | 7.1 | 4 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 199 | 30.7 | 148 | 22.8 | 148 | 22.8 | 82 | 12.7 | 71 | 11.0 | 5 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 113 | 17.7 | 229 | 35.8 | 211 | 33.0 | 58 | 9.1 | 29 | 4.5 | 13 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 136 | 21.1 | 232 | 36.0 | 177 | 27.5 | 68 | 10.6 | 31 | 4.8 | 9 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 308 | 47.7 | 213 | 33.0 | 88 | 13.6 | 19 | 2.9 | 18 | 2.8 | 7 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 170 | 26.1 | 346 | 53.1 | 102 | 15.6 | 23 | 3.5 | 11 | 1.7 | 1 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 149 | 23.0 | 320 | 49.3 | 148 | 22.8 | 23 | 3.5 | 9 | 1.4 | 4 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 236 | 36.3 | 268 | 41.2 | 113 | 17.4 | 18 | 2.8 | 16 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 77 | 11.9 | 229 | 35.3 | 220 | 33.9 | 72 | 11.1 | 51 | 7.9 | 4 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 47 | 7.3 | 124 | 19.3 | 230 | 35.8 | 203 | 31.6 | 38 | 5.9 | 11 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 101 | 15.9 | 191 | 30.1 | 279 | 44.0 | 43 | 6.8 | 20 | 3.2 | 19 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 91 | 14.0 | 203 | 31.2 | 187 | 28.8 | 90 | 13.8 | 79 | 12.2 | 3 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 249 | 38.3 | 284 | 43.7 | 96 | 14.8 | 11 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 182 | 28.1 | 263 | 40.6 | 168 | 26.0 | 20 | 3.1 | 14 | 2.2 | 6 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 241 | 37.1 | 263 | 40.5 | 107 | 16.5 | 22 | 3.4 | 16 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 76 | 11.8 | 251 | 38.9 | 200 | 31.0 | 71 | 11.0 | 47 | 7.3 | 8 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 160 | 25.0 | 292 | 45.7 | 136 | 21.3 | 29 | 4.5 | 22 | 3.4 | 14 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 275 | 42.7 | 289 | 44.9 | 60 | 9.3 | 10 | 1.6 | 10 | 1.6 | 9 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 229 | 35.3 | 262 | 40.4 | 123 | 19.0 | 18 | 2.8 | 17 | 2.6 | 4 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 232 | 35.8 | 275 | 42.4 | 107 | 16.5 | 21 | 3.2 | 13 | 2.0 | 5 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 122 | 18.8 | 149 | 22.9 | 224 | 34.5 | 104 | 16.0 | 51 | 7.8 | 3 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 232 | 36.0 | 281 | 43.6 | 103 | 16.0 | 17 | 2.6 | 12 | 1.9 | 8 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 189 | 29.3 | 212 | 32.9 | 146 | 22.7 | 45 | 7.0 | 52 | 8.1 | 9 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 351 | 54.5 | 222 | 34.5 | 51 | 7.9 | 8 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.9 | 9 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 156 | 24.1 | 277 | 42.7 | 137 | 21.1 | 50 | 7.7 | 28 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 83 | 12.8 | 88 | 13.6 | 135 | 20.8 | 134 | 20.6 | 209 | 32.2 | 4 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 185 | 28.5 | 274 | 42.3 | 133 | 20.5 | 35 | 5.4 | 21 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 146 | 22.7 | 217 | 33.8 | 167 | 26.0 | 74 | 11.5 | 38 | 5.9 | 11 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 229 | 35.4 | 286 | 44.3 | 116 | 18.0 | 10 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.8 | 7 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 141 | 21.9 | 283 | 43.9 | 155 | 24.1 | 38 | 5.9 | 27 | 4.2 | 9 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 217 | 33.6 | 259 | 40.2 | 105 | 16.3 | 39 | 6.0 | 25 | 3.9 | 8 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 96 | 14.8 | 234 | 36.2 | 227 | 35.1 | 64 | 9.9 | 26 | 4.0 | 6 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 154 | 23.7 | 228 | 35.1 | 135 | 20.8 | 75 | 11.5 | 58 | 8.9 | 3 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 185 | 28.7 | 275 | 42.6 | 137 | 21.2 | 27 | 4.2 | 21 | 3.3 | 8 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 226 | 34.8 | 209 | 32.2 | 123 | 19.0 | 45 | 6.9 | 46 | 7.1 | 4 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 96 | 14.9 | 168 | 26.0 | 216 | 33.4 | 93 | 14.4 | 73 | 11.3 | 7 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 244 | 37.7 | 254 | 39.2 | 116 | 17.9 | 21 | 3.2 | 13 | 2.0 | 5 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2005 |
| Tables Posted April 13, 2006 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |