Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Parents
Frequency Distribution Report
GLENRIDGE ELEM., CLAYTON School District

In what grade is your child?
PRt1 Frequency Percent
K-1 51 27.57
2ND 25 13.51
3RD 40 21.62
4TH 32 17.30
5TH 37 20.00

Frequency Missing = 2


My child is a: girl, boy
prt2 Frequency Percent
Boy 90 48.91
Girl 94 51.09

Frequency Missing = 3


What is your relationship to the
child?
prt3 Frequency Percent
MOTHER 148 79.57
FATHER 37 19.89
GRANDMOTHER 1 0.54

Frequency Missing = 1


How many adults in your household
work outside the home for pay?
prt4 Frequency Percent
NONE 3 1.61
1 95 51.08
2 87 46.77
3 OR MORE 1 0.54

Frequency Missing = 1


How many years have you lived
in this school district?
prt5 Frequency Percent
UNDER 5 YRS 98 55.37
5 - 10 YRS 58 32.77
11 - 15 YRS 17 9.60
OVER 15 YRS 4 2.26

Frequency Missing = 10


How many hours of television does
your child usually watch each day?
prt6 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 121 65.05
2 HRS 53 28.49
3 HRS 5 2.69
4 HRS 5 2.69
6 + HRS 2 1.08

Frequency Missing = 1


Which best describes your household?
prt7 Frequency Percent
SINGLE PARENT 15 8.02
2 PRT HSHLD-M/F 160 85.56
2 PRT HSHLD-STEP 8 4.28
OTHER 4 2.14

Which best describes you?
prt8 Frequency Percent
WHITE (N-HISPC) 116 64.44
AFR. AMERICAN (N-HISPC) 20 11.11
ASIAN 37 20.56
HISPANIC 7 3.89

Frequency Missing = 7


How many children in your household
are under 18 years old?
prt9 Frequency Percent
1 33 17.65
2 88 47.06
3 48 25.67
4 14 7.49
5 2 1.07
6 2 1.07

Gifted/Talented Program
prt10a Frequency Percent
NO 154 82.35
YES 33 17.65

Career-Technical Education
prt10b Frequency Percent
NO 186 99.47
YES 1 0.53

Special Education
prt10c Frequency Percent
NO 170 90.91
YES 17 9.09

English Language Learners
prt10d Frequency Percent
NO 161 86.10
YES 26 13.90

Which category best describes
your age?
prt11 Frequency Percent
UNDER 30 4 2.14
30 - 39 64 34.22
40 - 49 109 58.29
50 - 59 8 4.28
60 OR OVER 2 1.07

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 1 0.55
2 YR COLL/TECH 4 2.19
4 YR COLLEGE 174 95.08
OTHER 4 2.19

Frequency Missing = 4


Which best describes your level of
education?
prt13 Frequency Percent
SOME HIGH SCHOOL 1 0.54
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD 3 1.62
SOME COLLEGE 14 7.57
COLLEGE GRADUATE 52 28.11
GRADUATE SCHOOL 115 62.16

Frequency Missing = 2


Which category best describes the
total annual income of your household?
prt14 Frequency Percent
UNDER $ 10,000 2 1.12
10,000 - 19,999 3 1.69
20,000 - 29,999 6 3.37
30,000 - 39,999 13 7.30
40,000 - 49,999 7 3.93
50,000 - 59,999 7 3.93
60,000 - 69,999 4 2.25
OVER $70,000 136 76.40

Frequency Missing = 9


Which of the following best describes
your child's grades so far in school?
prt15 Frequency Percent
MOSTLY A 36 19.67
HALF A & B 25 13.66
MOSTLY B 3 1.64
HALF B & C 9 4.92
MOSTLY C 2 1.09
HALF C & D 1 0.55
GRADE NOT GIVEN 107 58.47

Frequency Missing = 4


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 81 49.69
GOTTEN WORSE 1 0.61
STAYED THE SAME 81 49.69

Frequency Missing = 24


How much time does your child spend
on homework each day?
prt17 Frequency Percent
DOESNT HAVE ANY 6 3.26
1/2 HR OR LESS 82 44.57
1 HR 80 43.48
2 HRS 12 6.52
MORE THAN 2 HRS 4 2.17

Frequency Missing = 3


How many hours a day does your child spend playing on the computer or with video games?
prt18 Frequency Percent
1 HR OR LESS 168 91.80
2 HRS 11 6.01
3 HRS 3 1.64
6 + HRS 1 0.55

Frequency Missing = 4


Talked to your child's teacher.
PRT19a Frequency Percent
ONCE/TWICE 33 18.13
3-5 TIMES 64 35.16
5-10 TIMES 46 25.27
11+ TIMES 39 21.43

Frequency Missing = 5


Gone to an open house at school.
PRT19b Frequency Percent
NEVER 9 4.89
ONCE/TWICE 134 72.83
3-5 TIMES 36 19.57
5-10 TIMES 4 2.17
11+ TIMES 1 0.54

Frequency Missing = 3


Attended parent/teacher meetings.
PRT19c Frequency Percent
NEVER 2 1.09
ONCE/TWICE 90 49.18
3-5 TIMES 82 44.81
5-10 TIMES 6 3.28
11+ TIMES 3 1.64

Frequency Missing = 4


Visited the school on your own.
PRT19d Frequency Percent
NEVER 18 9.78
ONCE/TWICE 40 21.74
3-5 TIMES 32 17.39
5-10 TIMES 38 20.65
11+ TIMES 56 30.43

Frequency Missing = 3


Helped with school activities.
PRT19e Frequency Percent
NEVER 25 13.66
ONCE/TWICE 49 26.78
3-5 TIMES 40 21.86
5-10 TIMES 32 17.49
11+ TIMES 37 20.22

Frequency Missing = 4


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 141 77.47
B 30 16.48
C 2 1.10
DONT KNOW 9 4.95

Frequency Missing = 5


How much time does your child spend
reading at home each day?
prt21 Frequency Percent
no time at all 1 0.55
10-15 mins 20 10.99
20-30 mins 120 65.93
about one hour 36 19.78
2 hours or more 5 2.75

Frequency Missing = 5


I know the first name of 5
or more of my child's closest
friends.
prt22a Frequency Percent
NO 15 8.20
YES 168 91.80

Frequency Missing = 4


I know the parents of 5 or
more of my child's closest
friends.
prt22b Frequency Percent
NO 40 21.86
YES 143 78.14

Frequency Missing = 4


I enforce family rules about how many hours my child can watch TV, or play video/computer games.
prt22c Frequency Percent
NO 17 9.34
YES 165 90.66

Frequency Missing = 5


I enforce family rules about
doing homework.
prt22d Frequency Percent
NO 5 2.73
YES 178 97.27

Frequency Missing = 4


My child has access to the
internet at home.
prt22e Frequency Percent
NO 19 10.38
YES 164 89.62

Frequency Missing = 4


Talk with your child about his/her
experiences in school.
prt23a Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 1 0.55
RARELY 2 1.10
OCCASIONALLY 6 3.30
REGULARLY 173 95.05

Frequency Missing = 5


Talk with your child about his/her
plans for high school classes
prt23b Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 84 45.90
RARELY 51 27.87
OCCASIONALLY 30 16.39
REGULARLY 18 9.84

Frequency Missing = 4


Talk with your child about his/her
plans for after high school.
prt23c Frequency Percent
NOT AT ALL 42 22.95
RARELY 53 28.96
OCCASIONALLY 59 32.24
REGULARLY 29 15.85

Frequency Missing = 4


Is your child covered by some kind
of family medical insurance?
prt24 Frequency Percent
YES-VIA EMPLOYER 153 84.53
YES-VIA OTHER 19 10.50
YES-VIA MEDICAID 5 2.76
NO MED INS 4 2.21

Frequency Missing = 6


Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated February 06, 2008

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Parents
Frequency Distribution Report
GLENRIDGE ELEM., CLAYTON 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. 82 44.6 93 50.5 8 4.3 1 0.5 0 0.0 3
26 - My child's opinions are valued by teachers and administrators. 66 36.1 94 51.4 21 11.5 2 1.1 0 0.0 4
27 - My child's school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students. 119 65.7 58 32.0 3 1.7 1 0.6 0 0.0 6
28 - My involvement in my child's education has improved his/her achievement. 101 55.2 70 38.3 12 6.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
29 - Parents are asked for input about school decisions 33 18.3 79 43.9 59 32.8 6 3.3 3 1.7 7
30 - Our school has a program that teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility. 92 51.1 72 40.0 14 7.8 2 1.1 0 0.0 7
31 - My school has clear procedures for handling school emergencies. 83 45.9 77 42.5 21 11.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 6
32 - There are students from my child's school that belong to street gangs. 0 0.0 3 1.7 11 6.1 59 33.0 106 59.2 8
33 - The school values and respects differences among students and their famillies. 104 56.8 61 33.3 11 6.0 5 2.7 2 1.1 4
34 - Effective assistance is provided for children having difficulty in school. 71 39.4 77 42.8 25 13.9 6 3.3 1 0.6 7
35 - The way they teach at this school works well for my child. 90 49.2 77 42.1 12 6.6 3 1.6 1 0.5 4
36 - My child is given a fair chance to succeed at school. 98 53.6 75 41.0 8 4.4 2 1.1 0 0.0 4
37 - My child likes attending this school. 125 68.7 51 28.0 5 2.7 1 0.5 0 0.0 5
38 - I can talk with my child's teachers or principal whenever I need. 120 65.6 56 30.6 7 3.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
39 - I know how well my child is doing in class. 107 58.5 70 38.3 6 3.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
40 - I feel my child is safe at school. 115 62.8 65 35.5 3 1.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
41 - I receive information about the educational services available to my child at school. 80 44.0 82 45.1 16 8.8 3 1.6 1 0.5 5
42 - My child's school building is in good condition. 84 46.2 95 52.2 3 1.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
43 - The community provides enough money to for the schools to do a good job. 79 43.9 81 45.0 18 10.0 2 1.1 0 0.0 7
44 - Discipline in my child's school is handled fairly. 65 36.1 91 50.6 19 10.6 4 2.2 1 0.6 7
45 - If I could, I would send my child to a different school. 0 0.0 3 1.7 6 3.3 44 24.3 128 70.7 6
46 - The school encourages parents to be involved. 101 55.5 75 41.2 5 2.7 0 0.0 1 0.5 5
47 - In our community people tend to trust each other. 70 38.9 88 48.9 19 10.6 3 1.7 0 0.0 7
48 - My child has been taught in school about respect for other cultures. 124 67.8 55 30.1 4 2.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
49 - The school offers suggestions about how I can help my child learn at home. 95 52.5 73 40.3 13 7.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 6
50 - I am a partner with the school in my child's education. 111 60.7 62 33.9 10 5.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
51 - I know what my child's teachers expect in school. 89 48.9 81 44.5 12 6.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
52 - The community is proud of this school. 141 75.8 41 22.0 4 2.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
53 - My child's teachers are good teachers. 135 72.6 45 24.2 6 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
54 - I expect my child to do well in school. 145 78.0 40 21.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
55 - My child's teachers expect very good work from my child. 112 60.2 64 34.4 10 5.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
56 - The school has helped my child establish educational and career plans. 32 17.6 57 31.3 83 45.6 6 3.3 4 2.2 5
57 - The guidance counselor is available to help my child if he/she has a personal problem. 54 29.8 76 42.0 44 24.3 5 2.8 2 1.1 6
58 - Career-Technical Education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 16 9.0 28 15.7 115 64.6 14 7.9 5 2.8 9
59 - I am aware of adult learning opportunities offered by the district. 30 16.4 68 37.2 49 26.8 31 16.9 5 2.7 4
60 - The school intervenes effectively when bullying behavior occurs. 31 19.1 67 41.4 45 27.8 14 8.6 5 3.1 25

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated February 06, 2008