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

Please select your Grade Level
mid_grade Frequency Percent
6 78 33.91
7 79 34.35
8 73 31.74

What is your sex?
mid1 Frequency Percent
MALE 121 52.61
FEMALE 109 47.39

Which best describes you?
mid2 Frequency Percent
White (not Hispanic) 194 84.72
African American (not Hispanic) 9 3.93
Asian 1 0.44
American Indian 18 7.86
Hispanic 7 3.06

Frequency Missing = 1


Is there usually an adult
at home or wherever you
go right after school?
mid3 Frequency Percent
No 55 23.91
Yes 175 76.09

How many days of school did you miss
last month?
mid4 Frequency Percent
NONE 106 46.09
1 OR 2 DAYS 82 35.65
3 OR 4 DAYS 21 9.13
5 TO 10 DAYS 20 8.70
MORE THAN 10 DAYS 1 0.43

How many hours of television do you
usually watch each day?
mid5 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 55 24.12
TWO HRS. 65 28.51
THREE HRS. 59 25.88
FOUR HRS. 21 9.21
FIVE HRS. 7 3.07
SIX + HRS. 21 9.21

Frequency Missing = 2


How many hours a day do you spend
playing on the computer or with video
games?
mid6 Frequency Percent
ONE HR. OR LESS 120 52.17
TWO HRS. 42 18.26
THREE HRS. 25 10.87
FOUR HRS. 12 5.22
FIVE HRS. 9 3.91
SIX + HRS. 22 9.57

Which of the following best
describes your grades so far
in school?
mid7 Frequency Percent
A 39 16.96
A & B 60 26.09
B 26 11.30
B & C 35 15.22
C 16 6.96
C & D 33 14.35
D 10 4.35
BELOW D 11 4.78

How much time do you usually spend
on homework each day?
mid8 Frequency Percent
NONE ASSIGNED 22 9.57
DON T DO IT 14 6.09
1/2 HR. OR LESS 70 30.43
ONE HOUR 85 36.96
TWO HOURS 28 12.17
MORE THAN 2 HRS 11 4.78

How often does someone at home help you with
your homework?
mid9 Frequency Percent
Almost Every Day 68 30.36
Once or twice a week 48 21.43
Once or twice a month 34 15.18
Never or hardly ever 68 30.36
I do not have homework 6 2.68

Frequency Missing = 6


Talk with one of your parents about
your experiences in school.
mid10 Frequency Percent
Not at all 23 10.00
Rarely 49 21.30
Occasionally 81 35.22
Regularly 77 33.48

Talk with one of your parents about
your plans for high school.
mid11 Frequency Percent
Not at all 80 34.78
Rarely 64 27.83
Occasionally 54 23.48
Regularly 32 13.91

Talk with one of your parents about
your plans for after high school.
mid12 Frequency Percent
Not at all 35 15.22
Rarely 63 27.39
Occasionally 79 34.35
Regularly 53 23.04

Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated February 02, 2007

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Mid Level Students (6-8)
Frequency Distribution Report
FORSYTH R-III 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 102 44.3 72 31.3 40 17.4 13 5.7 3 1.3 0
14 - My teachers place students in small groups 6 2.6 22 9.6 87 37.8 105 45.7 10 4.3 0
15 - I am asked to use pictures, graphs, maps, or charts to present my information 19 8.3 61 26.6 96 41.9 42 18.3 11 4.8 1
16 - I am asked to summarize new material 16 7.0 51 22.3 83 36.2 63 27.5 16 7.0 1
17 - I am asked to revise or correct errors in my work 51 22.5 62 27.3 72 31.7 37 16.3 5 2.2 3
18 - I am asked to Identify similarities and differences 16 7.0 63 27.5 91 39.7 49 21.4 10 4.4 1
19 - I am given opportunities to work on my own long-term projects 60 26.2 77 33.6 46 20.1 38 16.6 8 3.5 1
20 - I am asked to relate what I already know to new material 37 16.2 86 37.6 66 28.8 33 14.4 7 3.1 1
21 - I am given opportunities to present what I have learned to other students 28 12.2 57 24.9 63 27.5 61 26.6 20 8.7 1
22 - My graded assignments are returned to me before I am tested on the information 86 37.7 52 22.8 48 21.1 32 14.0 10 4.4 2
23 - Teachers enforce the rules fairly 99 43.2 52 22.7 39 17.0 25 10.9 14 6.1 1

Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated February 02, 2007

 

Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Mid Level Students (6-8)
Frequency Distribution Report
FORSYTH R-III 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 16 7.0 72 31.6 91 39.9 29 12.7 20 8.8 2
25 - My teachers let me know when I am doing a good job 58 25.4 104 45.6 49 21.5 11 4.8 6 2.6 2
26 - During our classes we stay focused on learning and don’t waste time 35 15.5 64 28.3 87 38.5 31 13.7 9 4.0 4
27 - Being successful in school today will help me in my future 171 75.3 31 13.7 19 8.4 1 0.4 5 2.2 3
28 - Differences among students and their families are respected in this school 43 18.9 80 35.1 62 27.2 26 11.4 17 7.5 2
29 - I can do well in school 132 57.9 74 32.5 15 6.6 3 1.3 4 1.8 2
30 - I learn a lot in this school 79 34.6 91 39.9 43 18.9 11 4.8 4 1.8 2
31 - I like reading 55 24.3 38 16.8 60 26.5 33 14.6 40 17.7 4
32 - There are students from my school that belong to street gangs 12 5.3 35 15.4 75 33.0 57 25.1 48 21.1 3
33 - My teachers help me understand my mistakes on assignments = 75 33.2 91 40.3 45 19.9 7 3.1 8 3.5 4
34 - Most of my teachers tell me how I am doing in their class. 43 18.9 105 46.1 58 25.4 17 7.5 5 2.2 2
35 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school 45 19.7 76 33.2 72 31.4 20 8.7 16 7.0 1
36 - Teachers in my school really care about me 48 21.0 67 29.3 85 37.1 20 8.7 9 3.9 1
37 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn 70 30.7 96 42.1 54 23.7 4 1.8 4 1.8 2
38 - Our classes are often interrupted 25 10.9 59 25.8 85 37.1 49 21.4 11 4.8 1
39 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand 59 25.8 90 39.3 57 24.9 15 6.6 8 3.5 1
40 - Most of my teachers are well prepared when class starts 76 33.2 89 38.9 47 20.5 11 4.8 6 2.6 1
41 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed 101 44.3 74 32.5 40 17.5 7 3.1 6 2.6 2
42 - My teachers want me to share my ideas in class 33 14.4 84 36.7 79 34.5 26 11.4 7 3.1 1
43 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 49 21.4 63 27.5 75 32.8 24 10.5 18 7.9 1
44 - I feel safe at school 64 27.8 81 35.2 55 23.9 16 7.0 14 6.1 0
45 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn 104 45.2 88 38.3 28 12.2 5 2.2 5 2.2 0
46 - Most kids around here drink alcohol a lot 12 5.2 22 9.6 71 30.9 57 24.8 68 29.6 0
47 - I like going to this school 59 25.7 72 31.3 48 20.9 20 8.7 31 13.5 0
48 - This community is a good place to grow up 52 22.6 81 35.2 63 27.4 15 6.5 19 8.3 0
49 - I am treated fairly at school 53 23.1 74 32.3 62 27.1 26 11.4 14 6.1 1
50 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help 65 28.3 86 37.4 56 24.3 13 5.7 10 4.3 0
51 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school 66 28.7 84 36.5 49 21.3 22 9.6 9 3.9 0
52 - The community is proud of this school 47 20.5 90 39.3 74 32.3 9 3.9 9 3.9 1
53 - Drug use is common among kids in this community. 23 10.1 30 13.2 63 27.6 45 19.7 67 29.4 2
54 - My teachers think I can learn 130 56.5 70 30.4 22 9.6 2 0.9 6 2.6 0
55 - My teachers are good teachers 89 38.7 85 37.0 42 18.3 7 3.0 7 3.0 0
56 - Students at my school are friendly 33 14.3 61 26.5 96 41.7 23 10.0 17 7.4 0
57 - My family believes that I can do well in school 167 72.9 42 18.3 12 5.2 5 2.2 3 1.3 1
58 - Teachers treat me with respect 70 30.4 82 35.7 51 22.2 17 7.4 10 4.3 0
59 - My teachers expect very good work from me 105 45.7 86 37.4 31 13.5 5 2.2 3 1.3 0
60 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school 62 27.0 73 31.7 52 22.6 22 9.6 21 9.1 0
61 - I have been encouraged to think about career or educational goals at school 82 35.8 81 35.4 41 17.9 11 4.8 14 6.1 1
62 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor 94 41.0 75 32.8 31 13.5 10 4.4 19 8.3 1
63 - My counselor makes visits to my classroom. 66 28.7 75 32.6 60 26.1 15 6.5 14 6.1 0
64 - Clear rules regarding behavior have been established in most of my classes. 74 32.3 102 44.5 40 17.5 5 2.2 8 3.5 1
65 - Most of my teachers respond to disruptive students quickly and effectively. 63 27.4 85 37.0 57 24.8 14 6.1 11 4.8 0

Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated February 02, 2007