MDE Staff Faculty Interview Questions Survey

1. How many years have you been employed in the Water Valley School District?

How many years have you been employed in the Water Valley School District?

2. Do the teachers, staff and students of the school district feel that the school environment is safe? On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the safest, how would you rate this school?

Unsafe				Safe					Very safe
*Do the teachers, staff and students of the school district feel that the school environment is safe? On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the safest, how would you rate this school? Unsafe				Safe					Very safe

If you feel unsafe, please give examples.

3. Is the school district suprintendent given full administrative authority and supervisory responsibility of the district?

Is the school district suprintendent given full administrative authority and supervisory responsibility of the district? Yes

Don't Know

If not, please give an example.

4. Do local school board members interfere with the day-to-day operation of the school district by failing to restrict their role to matters of setting policy and assessing results?

Do local school board members interfere with the day-to-day operation of the school district by failing to restrict their role to matters of setting policy and assessing results? Yes

Don't

If yes, please give an example

5. Does the local school district leadership enforce the local school district policies to promote a positive learning environment within the school district?

Does the local school district leadership enforce the local school district policies to promote a positive learning environment within the school district? Yes

Don't Know

If not, please give an example.

6. Are decisions by the school principal supported at the local school district level (central office)?

Are decisions by the school principal supported at the local school district level (central office)? Yes

Don't Know

If not, please give an example

7. Does the school's administration enhance or hinder your ability to be a successful faculty member?

Does the school's administration enhance or hinder your ability to be a successful faculty member? Yes, it enhances my success.

No, it hinders my success.

I am undecided about the school's administration impact on my success as a faculty member.

If not, please give an example

8. Do teachers have sufficient access to appropriate instructional materials and resources?

Do teachers have sufficient access to appropriate instructional materials and resources? Yes

Don't Know

If not, please give an example.

9. Does the district have a system in place to evaluate the performance of the staff?

Does the district have a system in place to evaluate the performance of the staff? Yes

If so, please describe how it is implemented.

10. On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the best, how would you rate the overall morale of the staff in the Water Valley School District?

Worst									Best
*On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the best, how would you rate the overall morale of the staff in the Water Valley School District? Worst									Best

What suggestions would you make to improve the Water Valley School District?