| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| MANSFIELD R-IV School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 137 | 48.93 |
| FEMALE | 143 | 51.07 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 35 | 12.54 |
| 7TH | 44 | 15.77 |
| 8TH | 49 | 17.56 |
| 9TH | 50 | 17.92 |
| 10TH | 42 | 15.05 |
| 11TH | 38 | 13.62 |
| 12TH | 21 | 7.53 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 267 | 95.36 |
| BLACK | 4 | 1.43 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 2 | 0.71 |
| HISPANIC | 3 | 1.07 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 4 | 1.43 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 3 | 1.08 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 16 | 5.73 |
| H.S. GRAD | 90 | 32.26 |
| POST SECONDARY | 59 | 21.15 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 71 | 25.45 |
| DON T KNOW | 40 | 14.34 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 1 | 0.36 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 33 | 11.83 |
| H.S. GRAD | 96 | 34.41 |
| POST SECONDARY | 49 | 17.56 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 50 | 17.92 |
| DON T KNOW | 50 | 17.92 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 106 | 38.27 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 88 | 31.77 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 52 | 18.77 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 22 | 7.94 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 9 | 3.25 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 98 | 35.13 |
| TWO HRS. | 60 | 21.51 |
| THREE HRS. | 60 | 21.51 |
| FOUR HRS. | 29 | 10.39 |
| FIVE HRS. | 17 | 6.09 |
| SIX + HRS. | 15 | 5.38 |
| 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 | 48 | 17.14 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 38 | 13.57 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 148 | 52.86 |
| MILITARY | 19 | 6.79 |
| OTHER | 27 | 9.64 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 55 | 19.71 |
| A & B | 59 | 21.15 |
| B | 32 | 11.47 |
| B & C | 53 | 19.00 |
| C | 24 | 8.60 |
| C & D | 34 | 12.19 |
| D | 15 | 5.38 |
| BELOW D | 7 | 2.51 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 22 | 7.86 |
| DON T DO IT | 17 | 6.07 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 82 | 29.29 |
| ONE HOUR | 98 | 35.00 |
| TWO HOURS | 41 | 14.64 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 20 | 7.14 |
| 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 | 169 | 60.36 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 30 | 10.71 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 28 | 10.00 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 12 | 4.29 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 14 | 5.00 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 15 | 5.36 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 12 | 4.29 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 44 | 15.71 |
| GOOD | 143 | 51.07 |
| AVERAGE | 84 | 30.00 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 5 | 1.79 |
| POOR | 4 | 1.43 |
| 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 | 93 | 33.33 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 77 | 27.60 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 38 | 13.62 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 33 | 11.83 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 13 | 4.66 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 14 | 5.02 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 11 | 3.94 |
| 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 | 146 | 52.33 |
| Several Times/wk | 62 | 22.22 |
| Once a week | 35 | 12.54 |
| Once 2/wks | 9 | 3.23 |
| Infrequently | 24 | 8.60 |
| Not at all | 3 | 1.08 |
| 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. | 138 | 51.69 |
| Voc./ tech. | 30 | 11.24 |
| General | 99 | 37.08 |
| Frequency Missing = 13 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 16 | 5.95 |
| Rarely | 57 | 21.19 |
| Occasionally | 106 | 39.41 |
| Regularly | 90 | 33.46 |
| Frequency Missing = 11 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 26 | 9.70 |
| Rarely | 76 | 28.36 |
| Occasionally | 111 | 41.42 |
| Regularly | 55 | 20.52 |
| Frequency Missing = 12 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 18 | 6.72 |
| Rarely | 68 | 25.37 |
| Occasionally | 90 | 33.58 |
| Regularly | 92 | 34.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 12 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2001 |
| Tables Posted April 14, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| MANSFIELD R-IV 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. | 19 | 6.8 | 119 | 42.5 | 106 | 37.9 | 30 | 10.7 | 6 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 22 | 7.9 | 122 | 43.7 | 90 | 32.3 | 39 | 14.0 | 6 | 2.2 | 1 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 40 | 14.4 | 138 | 49.6 | 69 | 24.8 | 28 | 10.1 | 3 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 30 | 10.8 | 134 | 48.0 | 67 | 24.0 | 38 | 13.6 | 10 | 3.6 | 1 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 71 | 25.4 | 128 | 45.9 | 64 | 22.9 | 15 | 5.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 63 | 22.6 | 137 | 49.1 | 56 | 20.1 | 22 | 7.9 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 39 | 13.9 | 138 | 49.3 | 69 | 24.6 | 31 | 11.1 | 3 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 19 | 6.8 | 108 | 38.7 | 104 | 37.3 | 28 | 10.0 | 20 | 7.2 | 1 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 61 | 21.9 | 143 | 51.4 | 57 | 20.5 | 12 | 4.3 | 5 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 37 | 13.4 | 130 | 47.1 | 77 | 27.9 | 23 | 8.3 | 9 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 72 | 26.1 | 129 | 46.7 | 48 | 17.4 | 20 | 7.2 | 7 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 29 | 10.4 | 110 | 39.6 | 92 | 33.1 | 38 | 13.7 | 9 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 53 | 19.1 | 110 | 39.6 | 74 | 26.6 | 27 | 9.7 | 14 | 5.0 | 2 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 40 | 14.3 | 120 | 43.0 | 83 | 29.7 | 27 | 9.7 | 9 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 59 | 21.1 | 108 | 38.7 | 75 | 26.9 | 29 | 10.4 | 8 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 71 | 25.5 | 65 | 23.4 | 90 | 32.4 | 34 | 12.2 | 18 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 26 | 9.4 | 107 | 38.8 | 78 | 28.3 | 42 | 15.2 | 23 | 8.3 | 4 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 41 | 14.8 | 110 | 39.7 | 81 | 29.2 | 30 | 10.8 | 15 | 5.4 | 3 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 159 | 57.0 | 90 | 32.3 | 22 | 7.9 | 7 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 67 | 23.9 | 166 | 59.3 | 41 | 14.6 | 5 | 1.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 47 | 16.8 | 136 | 48.6 | 73 | 26.1 | 21 | 7.5 | 3 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 65 | 23.5 | 128 | 46.2 | 58 | 20.9 | 21 | 7.6 | 5 | 1.8 | 3 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 34 | 12.2 | 91 | 32.6 | 97 | 34.8 | 39 | 14.0 | 18 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 21 | 7.6 | 50 | 18.0 | 119 | 42.8 | 80 | 28.8 | 8 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 31 | 11.2 | 101 | 36.5 | 122 | 44.0 | 18 | 6.5 | 5 | 1.8 | 3 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 30 | 10.7 | 86 | 30.7 | 98 | 35.0 | 39 | 13.9 | 27 | 9.6 | 0 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 79 | 28.2 | 135 | 48.2 | 57 | 20.4 | 6 | 2.1 | 3 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 57 | 20.4 | 120 | 42.9 | 85 | 30.4 | 13 | 4.6 | 5 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 57 | 20.4 | 141 | 50.4 | 62 | 22.1 | 18 | 6.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 29 | 10.4 | 121 | 43.4 | 87 | 31.2 | 31 | 11.1 | 11 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 37 | 13.4 | 129 | 46.7 | 82 | 29.7 | 22 | 8.0 | 6 | 2.2 | 4 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 87 | 31.5 | 151 | 54.7 | 33 | 12.0 | 3 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 61 | 21.8 | 134 | 47.9 | 68 | 24.3 | 11 | 3.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 36 | 12.9 | 116 | 41.4 | 77 | 27.5 | 32 | 11.4 | 19 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 55 | 19.8 | 82 | 29.5 | 82 | 29.5 | 31 | 11.2 | 28 | 10.1 | 2 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 101 | 36.1 | 134 | 47.9 | 35 | 12.5 | 8 | 2.9 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 55 | 19.6 | 116 | 41.4 | 63 | 22.5 | 19 | 6.8 | 27 | 9.6 | 0 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 117 | 41.8 | 125 | 44.6 | 30 | 10.7 | 7 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 52 | 18.8 | 122 | 44.0 | 78 | 28.2 | 16 | 5.8 | 9 | 3.2 | 3 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 38 | 13.7 | 41 | 14.7 | 67 | 24.1 | 57 | 20.5 | 75 | 27.0 | 2 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 49 | 17.5 | 124 | 44.3 | 71 | 25.4 | 26 | 9.3 | 10 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 62 | 22.2 | 128 | 45.9 | 56 | 20.1 | 25 | 9.0 | 8 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 59 | 21.1 | 141 | 50.4 | 70 | 25.0 | 9 | 3.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 49 | 17.7 | 138 | 49.8 | 66 | 23.8 | 17 | 6.1 | 7 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 63 | 22.7 | 113 | 40.8 | 58 | 20.9 | 31 | 11.2 | 12 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 26 | 9.4 | 81 | 29.1 | 124 | 44.6 | 35 | 12.6 | 12 | 4.3 | 2 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 49 | 17.5 | 107 | 38.2 | 68 | 24.3 | 30 | 10.7 | 26 | 9.3 | 0 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 77 | 27.8 | 131 | 47.3 | 53 | 19.1 | 12 | 4.3 | 4 | 1.4 | 3 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 99 | 35.4 | 109 | 38.9 | 49 | 17.5 | 17 | 6.1 | 6 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 72 | 25.7 | 106 | 37.9 | 75 | 26.8 | 21 | 7.5 | 6 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 83 | 29.6 | 142 | 50.7 | 44 | 15.7 | 9 | 3.2 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Data Collected in Spring, 2001 |
| Tables Posted April 14, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |