Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Parents
Frequency Distribution Report
ADRIAN ELEM., ADRIAN R-III School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 52 26.26
2ND 25 12.63
3RD 35 17.68
4TH 27 13.64
5TH 23 11.62
6TH 33 16.67
7TH 1 0.51
8TH 2 1.01

Frequency Missing = 3


My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 110 57.29
Girl 82 42.71

Frequency Missing = 9


What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 172 86.00
FATHER 17 8.50
STEPMOTHER 6 3.00
STEPFATHER 1 0.50
GRANDMOTHER 1 0.50
GRANDFATHER 2 1.00
UNRELATED 1 0.50

Frequency Missing = 1


How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 9 4.59
1 66 33.67
2 119 60.71
3 OR MORE 2 1.02

Frequency Missing = 5


How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 59 29.95
5 - 10 YRS 50 25.38
11 - 15 YRS 19 9.64
OVER 15 YRS 69 35.03

Frequency Missing = 4


How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 47 23.74
2 HRS 105 53.03
3 HRS 28 14.14
4 HRS 14 7.07
5 HRS 3 1.52
6 + HRS 1 0.51

Frequency Missing = 3


Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 22 11.34
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 137 70.62
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 31 15.98
OTHER 4 2.06

Frequency Missing = 7


Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 194 98.48
AMERICAN INDIAN 2 1.02
HISPANIC 1 0.51

Frequency Missing = 4


How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 23 11.62
2 91 45.96
3 49 24.75
4 29 14.65
5 5 2.53
6 1 0.51

Frequency Missing = 3


Gifted/Talented Program
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 192 95.52
YES 9 4.48

Career-Technical Education
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 200 99.50
YES 1 0.50

Special Education
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 185 92.04
YES 16 7.96

English Language Learners
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 192 95.52
YES 9 4.48

Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 28 14.07
30 - 39 119 59.80
40 - 49 43 21.61
50 - 59 6 3.02
60 OR OVER 3 1.51

Frequency Missing = 2


What one thing is likely to take the largest share of your child's time in the year after high school?
prt12 Frequency Percent
WORKING FULLTIME 17 9.09
2 YR COLL/TECH 37 19.79
4 YR COLLEGE 124 66.31
MILITARY 3 1.60
OTHER 6 3.21

Frequency Missing = 14


Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 1 0.51
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 11 5.58
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 68 34.52
SOME COLLEGE 51 25.89
COLLEGE GRADUATE 48 24.37
GRADUATE SCHOOL 18 9.14

Frequency Missing = 4


Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 12 6.32
10,000 - 19,999 13 6.84
20,000 - 29,999 22 11.58
30,000 - 39,999 24 12.63
40,000 - 49,999 16 8.42
50,000 - 59,999 13 6.84
60,000 - 69,999 24 12.63
OVER $70,000 66 34.74

Frequency Missing = 11


Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 81 40.91
HALF A & B 37 18.69
MOSTLY B 20 10.10
HALF B & C 12 6.06
MOSTLY C 7 3.54
HALF C & D 3 1.52
MOSTLY D 1 0.51
BELOW D 1 0.51
GRADE NOT GIVEN 36 18.18

Frequency Missing = 3


Would you say that public schools in this community have improved from five years ago, gotten worse, or stayed the same?
prt16 Frequency Percent
IMPROVED 91 48.92
GOTTEN WORSE 15 8.06
STAYED THE SAME 80 43.01

Frequency Missing = 15


How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 5 2.51
1/2 HR OR LESS 94 47.24
1 HR 77 38.69
2 HRS 17 8.54
MORE THAN 2 HRS 6 3.02

Frequency Missing = 2


How many hours a day does your child spend playing on the computer or with video games?
prt18 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 173 87.37
2 HRS 22 11.11
3 HRS 1 0.51
4 HRS 2 1.01

Frequency Missing = 3


Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT19a Frequency Percent
ONCE/TWICE 72 36.18
3-5 TIMES 81 40.70
5-10 TIMES 25 12.56
11+ TIMES 21 10.55

Frequency Missing = 2


Gone to an open house at school.
PRT19b Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 2.00
ONCE/TWICE 173 86.50
3-5 TIMES 20 10.00
5-10 TIMES 2 1.00
11+ TIMES 1 0.50

Frequency Missing = 1


Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT19c Frequency Percent
NEVER 4 2.01
ONCE/TWICE 162 81.41
3-5 TIMES 28 14.07
5-10 TIMES 4 2.01
11+ TIMES 1 0.50

Frequency Missing = 2


Visited the school on your own.
PRT19d Frequency Percent
NEVER 30 15.00
ONCE/TWICE 75 37.50
3-5 TIMES 43 21.50
5-10 TIMES 23 11.50
11+ TIMES 29 14.50

Frequency Missing = 1


Helped with school activities.
PRT19e Frequency Percent
NEVER 28 14.14
ONCE/TWICE 77 38.89
3-5 TIMES 56 28.28
5-10 TIMES 24 12.12
11+ TIMES 13 6.57

Frequency Missing = 3


Students are often given the grades A, B, C, D, and F to denote the quality of their work. If the public schools in this community were graded the same way, what grade would you give them--A, B, C, D,
prt20 Frequency Percent
A 40 20.10
B 93 46.73
C 43 21.61
D 12 6.03
F 6 3.02
DONT KNOW 5 2.51

Frequency Missing = 2


How much time does your child spend
reading at home each day?
prt21 Frequency Percent
no time at all 8 4.06
10-15 mins 57 28.93
20-30 mins 99 50.25
about one hour 31 15.74
2 hours or more 2 1.02

Frequency Missing = 4


I know the first name of 5
or more of my child's closest
friends.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NO 18 9.09
YES 180 90.91

Frequency Missing = 3


I know the parents of 5 or
more of my child's closest
friends.
prt22b Frequency Percent
NO 53 26.77
YES 145 73.23

Frequency Missing = 3


I enforce family rules about how many hours my child can watch TV, or play video/computer games.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NO 28 14.36
YES 167 85.64

Frequency Missing = 6


I enforce family rules about
doing homework.
prt22d Frequency Percent
YES 197 100.00

Frequency Missing = 4


My child has access to the
internet at home.
prt22e Frequency Percent
NO 75 38.07
YES 122 61.93

Frequency Missing = 4


Talk with your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt23a Frequency Percent
OCCASIONALLY 20 10.00
REGULARLY 180 90.00

Frequency Missing = 1


Talk with your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt23b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 49 24.87
RARELY 43 21.83
OCCASIONALLY 69 35.03
REGULARLY 36 18.27

Frequency Missing = 4


Talk with your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt23c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 24 12.12
RARELY 39 19.70
OCCASIONALLY 92 46.46
REGULARLY 43 21.72

Frequency Missing = 3


Is your child covered by some kind
of family medical insurance?
prt24 Frequency Percent
YES-VIA EMPLOYER 116 59.79
YES-VIA OTHER 24 12.37
YES-VIA MEDICAID 38 19.59
NO MED INS 16 8.25

Frequency Missing = 7


Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 11, 2008

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Parents
Frequency Distribution Report
ADRIAN ELEM., ADRIAN R-III School District

  Strongly
Agree		 Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree		  
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
25 - The school recognizes the accomplishments of my child. 42 21.0 118 59.0 29 14.5 11 5.5 0 0.0 1
26 - My child's opinions are valued by teachers and administrators. 26 13.0 110 55.0 44 22.0 17 8.5 3 1.5 1
27 - My child's school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students. 37 18.8 104 52.8 40 20.3 13 6.6 3 1.5 4
28 - My involvement in my child's education has improved his/her achievement. 76 38.0 110 55.0 9 4.5 5 2.5 0 0.0 1
29 - Parents are asked for input about school decisions 10 5.0 69 34.7 77 38.7 34 17.1 9 4.5 2
30 - Our school has a program that teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility. 27 13.8 98 50.0 45 23.0 21 10.7 5 2.6 5
31 - My school has clear procedures for handling school emergencies. 43 21.9 98 50.0 46 23.5 9 4.6 0 0.0 5
32 - There are students from my child's school that belong to street gangs. 0 0.0 8 4.1 18 9.3 75 38.7 93 47.9 7
33 - The school values and respects differences among students and their famillies. 21 10.8 90 46.2 69 35.4 11 5.6 4 2.1 6
34 - Effective assistance is provided for children having difficulty in school. 36 18.1 101 50.8 44 22.1 9 4.5 9 4.5 2
35 - The way they teach at this school works well for my child. 45 22.5 117 58.5 24 12.0 8 4.0 6 3.0 1
36 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 52 26.0 118 59.0 19 9.5 6 3.0 5 2.5 1
37 - My child likes attending this school. 84 42.2 93 46.7 8 4.0 8 4.0 6 3.0 2
38 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 101 50.5 89 44.5 4 2.0 3 1.5 3 1.5 1
39 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 96 48.0 98 49.0 4 2.0 2 1.0 0 0.0 1
40 - I feel my child is safe at school. 78 39.2 105 52.8 10 5.0 5 2.5 1 0.5 2
41 - I receive information about the educational services available to my child at school. 37 18.6 100 50.3 47 23.6 11 5.5 4 2.0 2
42 - My child's school building is in good condition. 26 13.2 105 53.3 44 22.3 20 10.2 2 1.0 4
43 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 33 16.7 95 48.0 50 25.3 15 7.6 5 2.5 3
44 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 28 14.0 105 52.5 45 22.5 15 7.5 7 3.5 1
45 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 13 6.5 13 6.5 29 14.5 58 29.0 87 43.5 1
46 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 49 24.5 111 55.5 30 15.0 9 4.5 1 0.5 1
47 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 44 22.3 97 49.2 44 22.3 12 6.1 0 0.0 4
48 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 30 15.3 85 43.4 69 35.2 9 4.6 3 1.5 5
49 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 30 15.2 112 56.9 36 18.3 14 7.1 5 2.5 4
50 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 67 33.5 98 49.0 25 12.5 7 3.5 3 1.5 1
51 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 66 33.0 112 56.0 17 8.5 5 2.5 0 0.0 1
52 - The community is proud of this school. 103 51.8 80 40.2 13 6.5 3 1.5 0 0.0 2
53 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 86 42.8 100 49.8 6 3.0 7 3.5 2 1.0 0
54 - I expect my child to do well in school. 142 70.6 59 29.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
55 - My child's teachers expect very good work from my child. 95 47.7 96 48.2 5 2.5 3 1.5 0 0.0 2
56 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career plans. 9 4.5 57 28.4 114 56.7 14 7.0 7 3.5 0
57 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 42 21.0 90 45.0 60 30.0 6 3.0 2 1.0 1
58 - Career-Technical Education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 19 9.8 55 28.5 108 56.0 6 3.1 5 2.6 8
59 - I am aware of adult learning opportunities offered by the district. 3 1.5 25 12.6 87 43.9 50 25.3 33 16.7 3

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 11, 2008