| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| SCHUYLER CO. R-I School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 141 | 49.13 |
| FEMALE | 146 | 50.87 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 1 | 0.35 |
| 7TH | 54 | 18.69 |
| 8TH | 67 | 23.18 |
| 9TH | 58 | 20.07 |
| 10TH | 58 | 20.07 |
| 11TH | 30 | 10.38 |
| 12TH | 21 | 7.27 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 275 | 95.82 |
| BLACK | 2 | 0.70 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 1 | 0.35 |
| HISPANIC | 4 | 1.39 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 5 | 1.74 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 3 | 1.04 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 8 | 2.77 |
| H.S. GRAD | 94 | 32.53 |
| POST SECONDARY | 57 | 19.72 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 77 | 26.64 |
| DON T KNOW | 50 | 17.30 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 2 | 0.69 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 21 | 7.24 |
| H.S. GRAD | 106 | 36.55 |
| POST SECONDARY | 47 | 16.21 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 46 | 15.86 |
| DON T KNOW | 68 | 23.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 140 | 48.28 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 104 | 35.86 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 28 | 9.66 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 12 | 4.14 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 6 | 2.07 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 94 | 32.41 |
| TWO HRS. | 83 | 28.62 |
| THREE HRS. | 56 | 19.31 |
| FOUR HRS. | 25 | 8.62 |
| FIVE HRS. | 12 | 4.14 |
| SIX + HRS. | 20 | 6.90 |
| 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 | 42 | 14.74 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 37 | 12.98 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 152 | 53.33 |
| MILITARY | 26 | 9.12 |
| OTHER | 28 | 9.82 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 87 | 30.00 |
| A & B | 67 | 23.10 |
| B | 24 | 8.28 |
| B & C | 55 | 18.97 |
| C | 18 | 6.21 |
| C & D | 26 | 8.97 |
| D | 8 | 2.76 |
| BELOW D | 5 | 1.72 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 39 | 13.49 |
| DON T DO IT | 47 | 16.26 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 92 | 31.83 |
| ONE HOUR | 63 | 21.80 |
| TWO HOURS | 35 | 12.11 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 13 | 4.50 |
| 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 | 160 | 55.56 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 44 | 15.28 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 29 | 10.07 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 13 | 4.51 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 16 | 5.56 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 9 | 3.13 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 17 | 5.90 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 18 | 6.21 |
| GOOD | 113 | 38.97 |
| AVERAGE | 111 | 38.28 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 25 | 8.62 |
| POOR | 23 | 7.93 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| 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 | 94 | 32.41 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 60 | 20.69 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 33 | 11.38 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 55 | 18.97 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 22 | 7.59 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 14 | 4.83 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 12 | 4.14 |
| 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 | 55 | 19.03 |
| Several Times/wk | 186 | 64.36 |
| Once a week | 21 | 7.27 |
| Once 2/wks | 6 | 2.08 |
| Infrequently | 16 | 5.54 |
| Not at all | 5 | 1.73 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 146 | 51.41 |
| Voc./ tech. | 58 | 20.42 |
| General | 80 | 28.17 |
| Frequency Missing = 7 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 30 | 10.49 |
| Rarely | 70 | 24.48 |
| Occasionally | 110 | 38.46 |
| Regularly | 76 | 26.57 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 44 | 15.33 |
| Rarely | 77 | 26.83 |
| Occasionally | 112 | 39.02 |
| Regularly | 54 | 18.82 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 35 | 12.20 |
| Rarely | 73 | 25.44 |
| Occasionally | 106 | 36.93 |
| Regularly | 73 | 25.44 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2004 |
| Tables Posted April 16, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| SCHUYLER CO. R-I School district |
| Strongly Agree |
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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. | 20 | 6.9 | 119 | 41.0 | 101 | 34.8 | 32 | 11.0 | 18 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 11 | 3.8 | 93 | 32.2 | 84 | 29.1 | 63 | 21.8 | 38 | 13.1 | 2 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 35 | 12.1 | 117 | 40.5 | 93 | 32.2 | 30 | 10.4 | 14 | 4.8 | 2 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 25 | 8.6 | 108 | 37.2 | 89 | 30.7 | 48 | 16.6 | 20 | 6.9 | 1 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 49 | 17.1 | 119 | 41.6 | 80 | 28.0 | 24 | 8.4 | 14 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 60 | 21.0 | 102 | 35.7 | 81 | 28.3 | 23 | 8.0 | 20 | 7.0 | 5 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 41 | 14.1 | 127 | 43.6 | 75 | 25.8 | 34 | 11.7 | 14 | 4.8 | 0 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 13 | 4.5 | 68 | 23.4 | 107 | 36.8 | 67 | 23.0 | 36 | 12.4 | 0 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 28 | 9.7 | 140 | 48.4 | 94 | 32.5 | 17 | 5.9 | 10 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 36 | 12.5 | 110 | 38.2 | 89 | 30.9 | 31 | 10.8 | 22 | 7.6 | 3 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 57 | 19.9 | 123 | 42.9 | 71 | 24.7 | 19 | 6.6 | 17 | 5.9 | 4 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 25 | 8.7 | 86 | 29.9 | 113 | 39.2 | 43 | 14.9 | 21 | 7.3 | 3 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 58 | 20.0 | 93 | 32.1 | 79 | 27.2 | 18 | 6.2 | 42 | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 39 | 13.5 | 96 | 33.3 | 94 | 32.6 | 31 | 10.8 | 28 | 9.7 | 3 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 43 | 14.9 | 117 | 40.6 | 68 | 23.6 | 36 | 12.5 | 24 | 8.3 | 3 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 117 | 40.5 | 64 | 22.1 | 72 | 24.9 | 17 | 5.9 | 19 | 6.6 | 2 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 28 | 9.8 | 79 | 27.5 | 126 | 43.9 | 26 | 9.1 | 28 | 9.8 | 4 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 23 | 7.9 | 70 | 24.1 | 97 | 33.4 | 61 | 21.0 | 39 | 13.4 | 1 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 140 | 48.1 | 94 | 32.3 | 39 | 13.4 | 8 | 2.7 | 10 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 56 | 19.4 | 133 | 46.0 | 77 | 26.6 | 14 | 4.8 | 9 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 31 | 10.7 | 130 | 45.0 | 87 | 30.1 | 27 | 9.3 | 14 | 4.8 | 2 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 40 | 13.8 | 119 | 41.2 | 86 | 29.8 | 22 | 7.6 | 22 | 7.6 | 2 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 29 | 10.0 | 81 | 28.0 | 96 | 33.2 | 46 | 15.9 | 37 | 12.8 | 2 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 30 | 10.3 | 63 | 21.7 | 124 | 42.8 | 55 | 19.0 | 18 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 29 | 10.1 | 94 | 32.8 | 124 | 43.2 | 16 | 5.6 | 24 | 8.4 | 4 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 12 | 4.1 | 66 | 22.7 | 101 | 34.7 | 46 | 15.8 | 66 | 22.7 | 0 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 63 | 21.7 | 131 | 45.2 | 64 | 22.1 | 15 | 5.2 | 17 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 24 | 8.4 | 67 | 23.4 | 115 | 40.2 | 41 | 14.3 | 39 | 13.6 | 5 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 31 | 10.8 | 119 | 41.3 | 86 | 29.9 | 32 | 11.1 | 20 | 6.9 | 3 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 28 | 9.7 | 98 | 34.0 | 96 | 33.3 | 31 | 10.8 | 35 | 12.2 | 3 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 26 | 9.1 | 102 | 35.7 | 95 | 33.2 | 39 | 13.6 | 24 | 8.4 | 5 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 65 | 22.6 | 146 | 50.9 | 53 | 18.5 | 14 | 4.9 | 9 | 3.1 | 4 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 45 | 15.6 | 105 | 36.3 | 103 | 35.6 | 17 | 5.9 | 19 | 6.6 | 2 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 69 | 23.8 | 111 | 38.3 | 61 | 21.0 | 32 | 11.0 | 17 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 52 | 18.1 | 60 | 20.8 | 99 | 34.4 | 45 | 15.6 | 32 | 11.1 | 3 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 86 | 29.8 | 118 | 40.8 | 60 | 20.8 | 16 | 5.5 | 9 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 41 | 14.1 | 79 | 27.2 | 90 | 31.0 | 31 | 10.7 | 49 | 16.9 | 1 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 130 | 45.1 | 110 | 38.2 | 34 | 11.8 | 7 | 2.4 | 7 | 2.4 | 3 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 41 | 14.2 | 86 | 29.9 | 97 | 33.7 | 32 | 11.1 | 32 | 11.1 | 3 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 57 | 20.1 | 35 | 12.3 | 81 | 28.5 | 42 | 14.8 | 69 | 24.3 | 7 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 43 | 15.0 | 102 | 35.7 | 83 | 29.0 | 30 | 10.5 | 28 | 9.8 | 5 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 33 | 11.4 | 73 | 25.2 | 93 | 32.1 | 54 | 18.6 | 37 | 12.8 | 1 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 65 | 22.6 | 126 | 43.9 | 71 | 24.7 | 15 | 5.2 | 10 | 3.5 | 4 |