Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Parents
Frequency Distribution Report
DADEVILLE R-II School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 15 13.39
2ND 8 7.14
3RD 10 8.93
4TH 11 9.82
5TH 13 11.61
6TH 15 13.39
7TH 5 4.46
8TH 7 6.25
9TH 6 5.36
10TH 12 10.71
11TH 2 1.79
12TH 8 7.14

Frequency Missing = 4


My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 50 45.05
Girl 61 54.95

Frequency Missing = 5


What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 95 84.07
FATHER 14 12.39
STEPFATHER 2 1.77
OTHER RELATIVE 1 0.88
UNRELATED 1 0.88

Frequency Missing = 3


How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 6 5.31
1 46 40.71
2 61 53.98

Frequency Missing = 3


How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 22 19.30
5 - 10 YRS 30 26.32
11 - 15 YRS 25 21.93
OVER 15 YRS 37 32.46

Frequency Missing = 2


How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 39 34.82
2 HRS 37 33.04
3 HRS 26 23.21
4 HRS 10 8.93

Frequency Missing = 4


Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 17 15.04
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 74 65.49
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 21 18.58
OTHER 1 0.88

Frequency Missing = 3


Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 111 97.37
HISPANIC 3 2.63

Frequency Missing = 2


How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 24 21.05
2 48 42.11
3 29 25.44
4 4 3.51
5 9 7.89

Frequency Missing = 2


Gifted/Talented Program
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 116 100.00

Career-Technical Education
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 115 99.14
YES 1 0.86

Special Education
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 112 96.55
YES 4 3.45

English Language Learners
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 115 99.14
YES 1 0.86

Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 18 15.93
30 - 39 53 46.90
40 - 49 38 33.63
50 - 59 4 3.54

Frequency Missing = 3


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 4 3.67
2 YR COLL/TECH 19 17.43
4 YR COLLEGE 77 70.64
MILITARY 1 0.92
OTHER 8 7.34

Frequency Missing = 7


Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
ELEM. SCHOOL 2 1.79
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 2 1.79
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 40 35.71
SOME COLLEGE 40 35.71
COLLEGE GRADUATE 23 20.54
GRADUATE SCHOOL 5 4.46

Frequency Missing = 4


Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 5 4.72
10,000 - 19,999 17 16.04
20,000 - 29,999 20 18.87
30,000 - 39,999 12 11.32
40,000 - 49,999 11 10.38
50,000 - 59,999 15 14.15
60,000 - 69,999 9 8.49
OVER $70,000 17 16.04

Frequency Missing = 10


Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 58 50.88
HALF A & B 37 32.46
MOSTLY B 4 3.51
HALF B & C 1 0.88
MOSTLY C 6 5.26
HALF C & D 1 0.88
BELOW D 1 0.88
GRADE NOT GIVEN 6 5.26

Frequency Missing = 2


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 69 60.53
GOTTEN WORSE 4 3.51
STAYED THE SAME 41 35.96

Frequency Missing = 2


How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 11 9.57
1/2 HR OR LESS 52 45.22
1 HR 42 36.52
2 HRS 8 6.96
MORE THAN 2 HRS 2 1.74

Frequency Missing = 1


How many hours a day does your child spend playing on the computer or with video games?
prt18 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 90 84.91
2 HRS 14 13.21
3 HRS 2 1.89

Frequency Missing = 10


Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT19a Frequency Percent
NEVER 3 2.59
ONCE/TWICE 44 37.93
3-5 TIMES 47 40.52
5-10 TIMES 6 5.17
11+ TIMES 16 13.79

Gone to an open house at school.
PRT19b Frequency Percent
NEVER 9 7.89
ONCE/TWICE 87 76.32
3-5 TIMES 11 9.65
5-10 TIMES 4 3.51
11+ TIMES 3 2.63

Frequency Missing = 2


Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT19c Frequency Percent
NEVER 7 6.03
ONCE/TWICE 71 61.21
3-5 TIMES 27 23.28
5-10 TIMES 8 6.90
11+ TIMES 3 2.59

Visited the school on your own.
PRT19d Frequency Percent
NEVER 15 13.04
ONCE/TWICE 28 24.35
3-5 TIMES 35 30.43
5-10 TIMES 14 12.17
11+ TIMES 23 20.00

Frequency Missing = 1


Helped with school activities.
PRT19e Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 15.52
ONCE/TWICE 35 30.17
3-5 TIMES 33 28.45
5-10 TIMES 10 8.62
11+ TIMES 20 17.24

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 45 38.79
B 44 37.93
C 21 18.10
D 4 3.45
DONT KNOW 2 1.72

How much time does your child spend
reading at home each day?
prt21 Frequency Percent
no time at all 8 6.90
10-15 mins 22 18.97
20-30 mins 62 53.45
about one hour 16 13.79
2 hours or more 8 6.90

I know the first name of 5
or more of my child's closest
friends.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NO 4 3.48
YES 111 96.52

Frequency Missing = 1


I know the parents of 5 or
more of my child's closest
friends.
prt22b Frequency Percent
NO 17 14.78
YES 98 85.22

Frequency Missing = 1


I enforce family rules about how many hours my child can watch TV, or play video/computer games.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NO 23 19.83
YES 93 80.17

I enforce family rules about
doing homework.
prt22d Frequency Percent
NO 1 0.86
YES 115 99.14

My child has access to the
internet at home.
prt22e Frequency Percent
NO 44 38.94
YES 69 61.06

Frequency Missing = 3


Talk with your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt23a Frequency Percent
OCCASIONALLY 6 5.22
REGULARLY 109 94.78

Frequency Missing = 1


Talk with your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt23b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 20 17.39
RARELY 22 19.13
OCCASIONALLY 31 26.96
REGULARLY 42 36.52

Frequency Missing = 1


Talk with your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt23c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 13 11.30
RARELY 14 12.17
OCCASIONALLY 33 28.70
REGULARLY 55 47.83

Frequency Missing = 1


Is your child covered by some kind
of family medical insurance?
prt24 Frequency Percent
YES-VIA EMPLOYER 64 58.18
YES-VIA OTHER 11 10.00
YES-VIA MEDICAID 32 29.09
NO MED INS 3 2.73

Frequency Missing = 6


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

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Parents
Frequency Distribution Report
DADEVILLE R-II 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. 41 35.3 62 53.4 8 6.9 5 4.3 0 0.0 0
26 - My child's opinions are valued by teachers and administrators. 25 21.6 55 47.4 25 21.6 10 8.6 1 0.9 0
27 - My child's school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students. 32 27.8 63 54.8 17 14.8 3 2.6 0 0.0 1
28 - My involvement in my child's education has improved his/her achievement. 54 46.6 50 43.1 9 7.8 3 2.6 0 0.0 0
29 - Parents are asked for input about school decisions 16 13.8 44 37.9 30 25.9 19 16.4 7 6.0 0
30 - Our school has a program that teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility. 17 14.8 52 45.2 33 28.7 9 7.8 4 3.5 1
31 - My school has clear procedures for handling school emergencies. 36 31.6 60 52.6 11 9.6 7 6.1 0 0.0 2
32 - There are students from my child's school that belong to street gangs. 0 0.0 1 0.9 6 5.3 37 32.5 70 61.4 2
33 - The school values and respects differences among students and their famillies. 24 21.2 52 46.0 24 21.2 9 8.0 4 3.5 3
34 - Effective assistance is provided for children having difficulty in school. 32 27.6 56 48.3 18 15.5 7 6.0 3 2.6 0
35 - The way they teach at this school works well for my child. 33 28.4 60 51.7 19 16.4 3 2.6 1 0.9 0
36 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 43 37.1 61 52.6 11 9.5 1 0.9 0 0.0 0
37 - My child likes attending this school. 65 56.0 43 37.1 6 5.2 1 0.9 1 0.9 0
38 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 67 57.8 45 38.8 4 3.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
39 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 56 48.3 52 44.8 5 4.3 3 2.6 0 0.0 0
40 - I feel my child is safe at school. 50 43.1 58 50.0 7 6.0 1 0.9 0 0.0 0
41 - I receive information about the educational services available to my child at school. 40 34.5 46 39.7 19 16.4 8 6.9 3 2.6 0
42 - My child's school building is in good condition. 18 15.8 71 62.3 22 19.3 3 2.6 0 0.0 2
43 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 17 14.9 50 43.9 34 29.8 13 11.4 0 0.0 2
44 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 35 30.2 56 48.3 19 16.4 6 5.2 0 0.0 0
45 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 3 2.6 4 3.4 8 6.9 28 24.1 73 62.9 0
46 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 46 39.7 54 46.6 10 8.6 4 3.4 2 1.7 0
47 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 39 33.6 65 56.0 11 9.5 1 0.9 0 0.0 0
48 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 28 24.1 64 55.2 18 15.5 5 4.3 1 0.9 0
49 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 31 26.7 63 54.3 12 10.3 9 7.8 1 0.9 0
50 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 44 38.3 52 45.2 17 14.8 2 1.7 0 0.0 1
51 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 44 38.3 62 53.9 8 7.0 1 0.9 0 0.0 1
52 - The community is proud of this school. 48 42.9 57 50.9 4 3.6 3 2.7 0 0.0 4
53 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 53 47.3 47 42.0 12 10.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
54 - I expect my child to do well in school. 85 75.9 24 21.4 3 2.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
55 - My child's teachers expect very good work from my child. 54 48.2 47 42.0 9 8.0 2 1.8 0 0.0 4
56 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career plans. 18 16.1 34 30.4 44 39.3 12 10.7 4 3.6 4
57 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 32 28.6 53 47.3 22 19.6 5 4.5 0 0.0 4
58 - Career-Technical Education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 15 13.8 35 32.1 50 45.9 7 6.4 2 1.8 7
59 - I am aware of adult learning opportunities offered by the district. 14 12.6 17 15.3 38 34.2 24 21.6 18 16.2 5

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