Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Mid Level Students (6-8)
Frequency Distribution Report
BRENTWOOD School District

Please select your Grade Level
mid_grade Frequency Percent
6 62 33.51
7 57 30.81
8 66 35.68

What is your sex?
mid1 Frequency Percent
MALE 85 45.95
FEMALE 100 54.05

Which best describes you?
mid2 Frequency Percent
White (not Hispanic) 120 65.22
African American (not Hispanic) 49 26.63
Asian 6 3.26
American Indian 1 0.54
Hispanic 8 4.35

Frequency Missing = 1


Is there usually an adult
at home or wherever you
go right after school?
mid3 Frequency Percent
No 66 36.07
Yes 117 63.93

Frequency Missing = 2


How many days of school did you miss
last month?
mid4 Frequency Percent
NONE 99 53.51
1 OR 2 DAYS 61 32.97
3 OR 4 DAYS 19 10.27
5 TO 10 DAYS 6 3.24

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
mid5 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 42 22.83
TWO HRS. 48 26.09
THREE HRS. 38 20.65
FOUR HRS. 23 12.50
FIVE HRS. 12 6.52
SIX + HRS. 21 11.41

Frequency Missing = 1


How many hours a day do you spend
playing on the computer or with video
games?
mid6 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 84 45.65
TWO HRS. 43 23.37
THREE HRS. 31 16.85
FOUR HRS. 13 7.07
FIVE HRS. 4 2.17
SIX + HRS. 9 4.89

Frequency Missing = 1


Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
mid7 Frequency Percent
A 64 34.78
A & B 55 29.89
B 17 9.24
B & C 32 17.39
C 7 3.80
C & D 7 3.80
D 1 0.54
BELOW D 1 0.54

Frequency Missing = 1


How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
mid8 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 3 1.62
DON T DO IT 6 3.24
1/2 HR. OR LESS 34 18.38
ONE HOUR 92 49.73
TWO HOURS 36 19.46
MORE THAN 2 HRS 14 7.57

How often does someone at home help you with
your homework?
mid9 Frequency Percent
Almost Every Day 24 13.11
Once or twice a week 53 28.96
Once or twice a month 33 18.03
Never or hardly ever 72 39.34
I do not have homework 1 0.55

Frequency Missing = 2


Talk with one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
mid10 Frequency Percent
Not at all 14 7.61
Rarely 48 26.09
Occasionally 70 38.04
Regularly 52 28.26

Frequency Missing = 1


Talk with one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
mid11 Frequency Percent
Not at all 48 26.09
Rarely 67 36.41
Occasionally 46 25.00
Regularly 23 12.50

Frequency Missing = 1


Talk with one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
mid12 Frequency Percent
Not at all 38 20.77
Rarely 65 35.52
Occasionally 52 28.42
Regularly 28 15.30

Frequency Missing = 2


Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Mid Level Students (6-8)
Frequency Distribution Report
BRENTWOOD School District

  Regularly Often Occasionally Rarely Not at
all		  
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
13 - I am required to take notes 56 30.4 93 50.5 29 15.8 6 3.3 0 0.0 1
14 - My teachers place students in small groups 4 2.2 38 20.7 91 49.5 45 24.5 6 3.3 1
15 - I am asked to use pictures, graphs, maps, or charts to present my information 20 10.9 54 29.3 65 35.3 43 23.4 2 1.1 1
16 - I am asked to summarize new material 13 7.1 41 22.3 62 33.7 62 33.7 6 3.3 1
17 - I am asked to revise or correct errors in my work 32 17.4 47 25.5 65 35.3 36 19.6 4 2.2 1
18 - I am asked to Identify similarities and differences 25 13.7 48 26.2 80 43.7 25 13.7 5 2.7 2
19 - I am given opportunities to work on my own long-term projects 29 15.8 61 33.3 55 30.1 33 18.0 5 2.7 2
20 - I am asked to relate what I already know to new material 19 10.4 55 30.2 65 35.7 35 19.2 8 4.4 3
21 - I am given opportunities to present what I have learned to other students 18 9.9 45 24.7 55 30.2 54 29.7 10 5.5 3
22 - My graded assignments are returned to me before I am tested on the information 68 37.2 42 23.0 42 23.0 25 13.7 6 3.3 2
23 - Teachers enforce the rules fairly 54 29.7 55 30.2 44 24.2 22 12.1 7 3.8 3

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Mid Level Students (6-8)
Frequency Distribution Report
BRENTWOOD School District

  Strongly
Agree		 Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree		  
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
24 - My opinion is valued by teachers and administrators 14 7.7 58 31.7 78 42.6 22 12.0 11 6.0 2
25 - My teachers let me know when I am doing a good job 31 16.9 95 51.9 39 21.3 14 7.7 4 2.2 2
26 - During our classes we stay focused on learning and don’t waste time 13 7.1 48 26.2 89 48.6 24 13.1 9 4.9 2
27 - Being successful in school today will help me in my future 110 60.1 49 26.8 15 8.2 4 2.2 5 2.7 2
28 - Differences among students and their families are respected in this school 36 19.8 75 41.2 51 28.0 15 8.2 5 2.7 3
29 - I can do well in school 113 61.7 55 30.1 12 6.6 1 0.5 2 1.1 2
30 - I learn a lot in this school 70 38.3 74 40.4 30 16.4 4 2.2 5 2.7 2
31 - I like reading 39 21.5 39 21.5 46 25.4 21 11.6 36 19.9 4
32 - There are students from my school that belong to street gangs 6 3.3 10 5.5 38 20.9 51 28.0 77 42.3 3
33 - My teachers help me understand my mistakes on assignments 37 20.2 78 42.6 52 28.4 13 7.1 3 1.6 2
34 - Most of my teachers tell me how I am doing in their class. 26 14.3 77 42.3 60 33.0 15 8.2 4 2.2 3
35 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school 31 16.9 76 41.5 57 31.1 11 6.0 8 4.4 2
36 - Teachers in my school really care about me 25 13.7 60 32.8 73 39.9 19 10.4 6 3.3 2
37 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn 33 18.2 87 48.1 50 27.6 9 5.0 2 1.1 4
38 - Our classes are often interrupted 15 8.2 54 29.5 65 35.5 42 23.0 7 3.8 2
39 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand 20 11.0 74 40.7 60 33.0 20 11.0 8 4.4 3
40 - Most of my teachers are well prepared when class starts 64 35.2 77 42.3 34 18.7 6 3.3 1 0.5 3
41 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed 71 38.8 74 40.4 30 16.4 6 3.3 2 1.1 2
42 - My teachers want me to share my ideas in class 27 14.8 74 40.7 56 30.8 20 11.0 5 2.7 3
43 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 26 14.2 66 36.1 64 35.0 16 8.7 11 6.0 2
44 - I feel safe at school 52 28.1 84 45.4 29 15.7 15 8.1 5 2.7 0
45 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn 98 53.0 65 35.1 17 9.2 3 1.6 2 1.1 0
46 - Most kids around here drink alcohol a lot 3 1.6 9 4.9 20 10.8 49 26.5 104 56.2 0
47 - I like going to this school 53 29.0 57 31.1 49 26.8 10 5.5 14 7.7 2
48 - This community is a good place to grow up 70 38.0 74 40.2 32 17.4 5 2.7 3 1.6 1
49 - I am treated fairly at school 38 20.5 81 43.8 44 23.8 13 7.0 9 4.9 0
50 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help 33 17.9 80 43.5 50 27.2 17 9.2 4 2.2 1
51 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school 39 21.2 72 39.1 43 23.4 21 11.4 9 4.9 1
52 - The community is proud of this school 57 31.0 76 41.3 44 23.9 5 2.7 2 1.1 1
53 - Drug use is common among kids in this community. 5 2.7 7 3.8 22 11.9 50 27.0 101 54.6 0
54 - My teachers think I can learn 94 50.8 65 35.1 19 10.3 4 2.2 3 1.6 0
55 - My teachers are good teachers 53 28.6 80 43.2 38 20.5 10 5.4 4 2.2 0
56 - Students at my school are friendly 32 17.3 74 40.0 67 36.2 9 4.9 3 1.6 0
57 - My family believes that I can do well in school 133 72.3 34 18.5 13 7.1 3 1.6 1 0.5 1
58 - Teachers treat me with respect 62 33.5 66 35.7 38 20.5 12 6.5 7 3.8 0
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me 76 41.1 78 42.2 21 11.4 9 4.9 1 0.5 0
60 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school 26 14.1 67 36.2 47 25.4 30 16.2 15 8.1 0
61 - I have been encouraged to think about career or educational goals at school 42 23.0 67 36.6 54 29.5 14 7.7 6 3.3 2
62 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor 66 35.7 65 35.1 31 16.8 16 8.6 7 3.8 0
63 - My counselor makes visits to my classroom. 45 24.3 85 45.9 43 23.2 9 4.9 3 1.6 0
64 - Clear rules regarding behavior have been established in most of my classes. 50 27.3 77 42.1 42 23.0 10 5.5 4 2.2 2
65 - Most of my teachers respond to disruptive students quickly and effectively. 38 20.7 56 30.4 61 33.2 16 8.7 13 7.1 1
66 - I gave my best effort on the MAP test last spring. 99 53.8 58 31.5 20 10.9 5 2.7 2 1.1 1
67 - I felt prepared to do well on the MAP test last spring. 59 32.1 71 38.6 38 20.7 12 6.5 4 2.2 1
68 - My school encourages me to do my best on the MAP test. 114 62.0 47 25.5 14 7.6 7 3.8 2 1.1 1
69 - Students from different cultures get along with each other. 58 31.4 79 42.7 34 18.4 8 4.3 6 3.2 0
70 - At my school we learn about different cultures. 43 23.4 67 36.4 48 26.1 16 8.7 10 5.4 1

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008