Family Needs Assessment 2023-24 Question Title * 1. Please select the school(s) your children attend. A. B. Hill Elementary A. Maceo Walker Middle Alcy Elementary American Way Middle Avon School B. T. Washington High Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Barret's Chapel School Belle Forest Community School Bellevue Middle Berclair Elementary Bethel Grove Elementary Bolton High Brownsville Road Elementary Bruce Elementary Campus Elementary Central High Cherokee Elementary Chickasaw Middle Chimneyrock Elementary School Colonial Middle Cordova Elementary Cordova High School Cordova Middle Craigmont High Craigmont Middle Cromwell Elementary Crump Elementary Cummings School Delano Elementary Dexter School Double Tree Elementary Douglass High Douglass School Downtown Elementary Dunbar Elementary E.E. Jeter School East High Egypt Elementary Evans Elementary Ford Road Elementary Fox Meadows Elementary Frayser-Corning Elementary G.W. Carver College & Career Academy Gardenview Elementary Geeter School Georgian Hills Elementary Georgian Hills Middle Germanshire Elementary Germantown Elementary Germantown High Germantown Middle Getwell Elementary Gordon Achievement Academy ES Gordon Achievement Academy MS Grahamwood Elementary Grandview Heights Middle School Hamilton High Hamilton School Hanley K-8 Havenview Middle Hawkins Mill Elementary Hickory Ridge Elementary Hickory Ridge Middle Highland Oaks Elementary Highland Oaks Middle Hollis F. Price Middle College Holmes Road Elementary Hope Academy Ida B. Wells Academy Idlewild Elementary Invictus Academy at Airways J. P. Freeman School Jackson Elementary Kate Bond Elementary School Kate Bond Middle School Keystone Elementary Kingsbury Career & Technology Center Kingsbury Elementary Kingsbury High Kingsbury Middle Kirby High LaRose Elementary Levi Elementary Lowrance School Lucie E. Campbell Elementary Lucy Elementary Macon-Hall Elementary Manassas High Maxine Smith STEAM Academy Medical District High School Melrose High Memphis Virtual Adult High School Memphis Virtual School Middle College High Mitchell High Mt. Pisgah Middle/High Newberry Elementary Newcomer International Center Newcomer International-Kirby Norris Achievement Academy ES Norris Achievement Academy MS Northaven Elementary Northeast Prep Academy Oak Forest Elementary Oakhaven Elementary Oakhaven High Oakhaven Middle Oakshire Elementary Overton High Parkway Village Elementary Peabody Elementary Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary Raleigh-Egypt High Raleigh-Egypt Middle Richland Elementary Ridgeway Early Learning Center Ridgeway High Ridgeway Middle Riverview School Riverwood Elementary School Robert R. Church Elementary Ross Elementary Rozelle Elementary Scenic Hills Elementary Sea Isle Elementary Sharpe Elementary Sheffield Career & Technology Center Sheffield Elementary Sheffield High Shelby Oaks Elementary Sherwood Elementary Sherwood Middle Shrine School Snowden School South Park Elementary Southwest Career & Technology Center Southwind Elementary Southwind High Springdale Elementary Treadwell Elementary Treadwell Middle School Trezevant Career & Technology Center Trezevant High University Middle School Vollentine Elementary Wells Station Elementary Westhaven Elementary Westside Elementary Westwood High White Station Elementary White Station High White Station Middle Whitehaven Elementary Whitehaven High Whitney Elementary William Herbert Brewster Elementary School Willow Oaks Elementary Winchester Elementary Winridge Elementary Wooddale High Woodstock Middle School Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. How many children attend a Memphis Shelby County School? 1 2 3 4 5 or more Question Title * 3. What are the ages of the children living in your household for which you are the LEGAL GUARDIAN? Please select all that apply. Pregnant Birth through 11 months 12 through 23 months 3-4 years old 5-9 years old 10-13 years old 14-18 years old 19-21 years old Question Title * 4. How many people currently live in your household (including yourself)? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or more Question Title * 5. What is your marital status? Married Living with partner Single Separated Divorced Widowed Question Title * 6. What is your relationship to the child(ren) in your household? Please select all that apply. Mother/Stepmother Father/Stepfather Adoptive Parent Foster Parent Court-Appointed Legal Guardian Grandparent Other Question Title * 7. What is your relationship to the child(ren) in your household? Please select all that apply. Mother/Stepmother Father/Stepfather Adoptive Parent Foster Parent Court-Appointed Legal Guardian Grandparent Other Question Title * 8. How long have you lived in Memphis and/or Shelby County? Less than one year 1-3 years 4-6 years 7-9 years 10 or more years Not a Memphis and/or Shelby County resident Question Title * 9. What is the highest level of education you have completed? No formal schooling Some Elementary School Some Middle School Some High School High School Diploma or GED Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Advanced degree Question Title * 10. What is your total household income? Under $15,000 Between $15,000 and $29,999 Between $30,000 and $49,999 Between $50,000 and $74,999 Between $75,000 and $99,999 Between $100,000 and $150,000 Over $150,000 Question Title * 11. Does your child have a part-time job? Yes No My child is not of age to work. Question Title * 12. Which, if any, of the benefits and/or services below do you currently receive? Food Stamps/SNAP Earned Income Tax Credit Head Start/Earl Head Start Medicaid Child Care Subsidy Housing Choice or Affordable Housing None of the above Question Title * 13. Many families have a number of strengths as well as challenges. From the statements listed below, please indicate how well each characteristic describes your family. Please select a choice below. In my family, we talk about problems. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always In my family, we talk about problems. Please select a choice below. menu When we argue, my family listens to "both sides of the story." Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always When we argue, my family listens to "both sides of the story." Please select a choice below. menu In my family, we take time to listen to each other. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always In my family, we take time to listen to each other. Please select a choice below. menu My family pulls together when things are stressful. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always My family pulls together when things are stressful. Please select a choice below. menu My family is able to solve our problems. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always My family is able to solve our problems. Please select a choice below. menu Question Title * 14. Raising children can be challenging. Please indicate how often each statement applies to your in thinking about the relationship with your youngest child living in your home. Please select a choice below. There are many times when I don't know what to do as a parent. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always There are many times when I don't know what to do as a parent. Please select a choice below. menu I know how to help my child learn. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I know how to help my child learn. Please select a choice below. menu My child misbehaves just to upset me. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always My child misbehaves just to upset me. Please select a choice below. menu I praise my child when s/he behaves well. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I praise my child when s/he behaves well. Please select a choice below. menu I have a hard time controlling my temper when I discipline my chid. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I have a hard time controlling my temper when I discipline my chid. Please select a choice below. menu I am happy being with my child. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I am happy being with my child. Please select a choice below. menu My child and I are very close to each other. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always My child and I are very close to each other. Please select a choice below. menu I am able to soothe my child when s/he is upset. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I am able to soothe my child when s/he is upset. Please select a choice below. menu I spend time with my child doing what s/he likes to do. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I spend time with my child doing what s/he likes to do. Please select a choice below. menu I worried that someone will harm, threaten, or take something from my child at school. Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always I worried that someone will harm, threaten, or take something from my child at school. Please select a choice below. menu Question Title * 15. Thinking about the times when you feel overwhelmed or stressed, in general would you say that you: Receive the help or support you need Receive some help or support, but would like to receive more Receive just a little help or support and feel the need for a lot more Do not receive any help or support Question Title * 16. How many times have you or someone in your family... Number of Days read, looked at books, or told stores with your child(ren) in the past week? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 read, looked at books, or told stores with your child(ren) in the past week? Number of Days menu sang, played and listened to music, played games, or did other learning activities with your child(ren)? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 sang, played and listened to music, played games, or did other learning activities with your child(ren)? Number of Days menu gotten together with another family for play dates, trips to the park, etc.? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 gotten together with another family for play dates, trips to the park, etc.? Number of Days menu ate at least one meal together in the past week? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ate at least one meal together in the past week? Number of Days menu Question Title * 17. Please estimate the number of books in your home. None 1-10 11-24 25-49 50-74 More than 75 Question Title * 18. What do you think are the greatest challenges for accessing parent resources? Parents don't know all the services the community offers Yes No Parents don't know all the services the community offers menu Families who don't fall within an "eligible group" often miss out on parenting resources that could be available to them Yes No Families who don't fall within an "eligible group" often miss out on parenting resources that could be available to them menu There is a lack of an array of prevention services for parents of children birth to years olf Yes No There is a lack of an array of prevention services for parents of children birth to years olf menu Support to access parenting services are not always available (e.g., childcare, transportation) Yes No Support to access parenting services are not always available (e.g., childcare, transportation) menu There is a lack of ongoing training on diverse topics for parents Yes No There is a lack of ongoing training on diverse topics for parents menu Question Title * 19. Please check if you need any of the services below: Food assistance Help finding employment Getting health insurance Finding affordable medical services Locating affordable childcare Fall/spring/summer break camps for my school-aged children Help finding affordable housing Support groups Literacy/English classes Help getting clothing or shoes Help getting furniture Legal assistance Mental health services Immigration/citizenship assistance Help addressing violence in my home Other (please specify) None of the above Question Title * 20. Please select which of the following workshops, if any, you would attend if we were able to offer them. Job preparation/resume writing Weight loss/management Computer/Technology Parenting Financial advice Pregnancy prevention/Family Planning Alcohol/Drug use prevention Gang prevention Bullying Depression/Mental Health Other (please specify) Question Title * 21. Please respond to the school safety items based on the current school year. I feel welcome at my child's school. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree I feel welcome at my child's school. menu My son or daughter generally behaves well in the classroom Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree My son or daughter generally behaves well in the classroom menu My child feels safe in the lunchroom/cafeteria. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree My child feels safe in the lunchroom/cafeteria. menu My child feels safe in school restrooms. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree My child feels safe in school restrooms. menu My child feels safe in the hallways. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree My child feels safe in the hallways. menu My child feels safe going to and coming from school. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree My child feels safe going to and coming from school. menu My child feels safe in school play areas. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree My child feels safe in school play areas. menu Threats by one student against another are common in the school. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree Threats by one student against another are common in the school. menu Physical fighting or conflicts happen regularly at school. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree Physical fighting or conflicts happen regularly at school. menu Name calling, insults or teasing happen regularly at school. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree Name calling, insults or teasing happen regularly at school. menu Parents are involved in activities at school. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree Parents are involved in activities at school. menu Question Title * 22. On average, how often is your child absent from school? 0-1 day per month 2-4 days per month 5-7 days per month 8-10 days per month More than 10 days per month Question Title * 23. When your child is absent from school, which of the following is the leading cause. Personal illness of the student Personal illness of another child in the home Personal illness of the parent/guardian Family responsibilities or home situation Transportation Mental health or emotional issues for student Other (please specify) Question Title * 24. Currently, which of the following do you consider the best way to get updates and information about the school and/or District? Family Newsletter via email Website Social Media Text Messages Phone calls Student's school folder Other (please specify) Question Title * 25. Outside of school does your child or family have access to: Personal hygiene products (e.g., shampoo, soap, feminine products, toothbrush)? Yes Sometimes No Personal hygiene products (e.g., shampoo, soap, feminine products, toothbrush)? menu Equipment to prepare meals (e.g., microwave, stove, plates, utensils)? Yes Sometimes No Equipment to prepare meals (e.g., microwave, stove, plates, utensils)? menu Technology (e.g., computer/laptop, internet, mobile phone)? Yes Sometimes No Technology (e.g., computer/laptop, internet, mobile phone)? menu School supplies (e.g., markers, posterboards, glue) Yes Sometimes No School supplies (e.g., markers, posterboards, glue) menu Question Title * 26. When is the best time for IN-PERSON school or district meetings or workshops? Mondays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Mondays menu Tuesdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Tuesdays menu Wednesdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Wednesdays menu Thursdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Thursdays menu Fridays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Fridays menu Saturdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Saturdays menu Sundays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Sundays menu Question Title * 27. When is the best time for VIRTUAL school or district meetings or workshops? Mondays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Mondays menu Tuesdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Tuesdays menu Wednesdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Wednesdays menu Thursdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Thursdays menu Fridays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Fridays menu Saturdays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Saturdays menu Sundays Before school or Mornings Midday or Afternoons After school or Evenings I prefer not to meet on this day. Sundays menu Question Title * 28. What are the things you like most about your school or district? What are we doing right? Question Title * 29. What are the things you like least about your school or district? What would you like to see the school or district do differently? Question Title * 30. Please share any additional information about family needs you believe would be helpful below. Page1 / 1 100% of survey complete. Done