Family-School Fall 2018 Survey (you may take this survey more than once for each child in the SJSD as your answers may vary)

Family-School Survey

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* 1. My child attends

Benton

Bode

Carden Park

Central

Coleman

Edison

Ellison

Field

Hosea

Hyde

Lafayette

Lindbergh

Mark Twain

Oak Grove

Parkway

Pershing

Pickett

Robidoux

Skaith

Spring Garden

Truman

Early Learning Center

Hillyard Technical Center

ARC Elementary

ARC Secondary

Webster Learning Center

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* 2. How often do you meet in person with teachers at your child's school?

Almost never

Once or twice a year

Every few months

Monthly

Weekly or more

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* 3. In the past year, how often have you visited your child's school?

Almost never

Once or twice a year

Every few months

Monthly

Weekly or more

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* 4. In the past year, how often have you discussed your child's school with other parents from the school?

Almost never

Once or twice

Every few months

Monthly

Weekly or more

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* 5. How involved have you been with a parent group(s) at your school?

Not involved at all

Slightly involved

Somewhat involved

Quite involved

Extremely involved

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* 6. In the past year, how often have you helped out at your child's school?

Almost never

Once or twice

Every few months

Monthly

Weekly or more

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* 7. How often do you help your child understand the content s/he is learning in school?

Almost never

Once in a while

Sometimes

Frequently

Almost all the time

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* 8. How well do you feel your child's school is preparing him/her for his/her next academic year?

Not well at all

Slightly well

Somewhat well

Quite well

Extremely well

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* 9. How well do the activities offered at your child's school match his/her interests?

Not well at all

Slightly well

Somewhat well

Quite well

Extremely well

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* 10. How much of a sense of belonging does your child feel at his/her school?

No belonging at all

A little bit of belonging

Some belonging

Quite a bit of belonging

A tremendous amount of belonging

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* 11. How much effort does your child put into school-related tasks?

Almost no effort

A little bit of effort

Some effort

Quite a bit of effort

A tremendous amount of effort

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* 12. How often does your child read for fun?

Almost never

Once in a while

Sometimes

Frequently

Almost all the time

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* 13. When working on school activities at home, how easily is your child distracted?

Not easily at all

Slightly easily

Somewhat easily

Quite easily

Extremely easily

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* 14. How often does your child give up on learning activities that s/he finds hard?

Almost never

Once in a while

Sometime

Frequently

Almost all the time

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* 15. How motivated is your child to learn the topics covered in class?

Not at all motivated

Slightly motivated

Somewhat motivated

Quite motivated

Extremely motivated

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* 16. How well do administrators at your child's school create a school environment that helps children learn?

Not well at all

Slightly well

Somewhat well

Quite well

Extremely well

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* 17. How motivating are the classroom lessons at your child's school?

Not at all motivating

Slightly motivating

Somewhat motivating

Quite motivating

Extremely motivating

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* 18. How fair or unfair is the school's system of evaluating children?

Very unfair

Somewhat unfair

Slightly unfair

Neither fair or unfair

Slightly fair

Somewhat fair

Very fair

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* 19. To what extent do you think that children enjoy going to your child's school?

Not at all

A little bit

Somewhat

Quite a bit

A tremendous amount

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* 20. Overall, how much respect do you think that children at your child's school have for the staff?

Almost no respect

A little bit of respect

Some respect

Quite a bit of respect

A tremendous amount of respect

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* 21. Overall, how much respect do you think the teachers at your child's school have for the children?

Almost no respect

A little bit of respect

Some respect

Quite a bit of respect

A tremendous amount of respect

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* 22. How much does the school value the diversity of the children's background?

Not at all

A little bit

Some

Quite a bit

A tremendous amount

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* 23. How big of a problem are the following issues for becoming involved with your child's current school?

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How busy schedule is	How busy schedule is Responses menu
Transportation-related challenges	Transportation-related challenges Responses menu
Childcare needs	Childcare needs Responses menu
Concerns about getting to school safely	Concerns about getting to school safely Responses menu
Your child does not want you to contact the school	Your child does not want you to contact the school Responses menu
Negative memories of your own school experience	Negative memories of your own school experience Responses menu
You feel unsure about how to communicate with the school	You feel unsure about how to communicate with the school Responses menu
The school is not welcoming to parents	The school is not welcoming to parents Responses menu
The school provides little information about involvement opportunities	The school provides little information about involvement opportunities Responses menu
The school doesn't communicate well with people from your culture	The school doesn't communicate well with people from your culture Responses menu
School staff seems too busy	School staff seems too busy Responses menu
You worry that adults at the school will treat your child differently if you raise a concern	You worry that adults at the school will treat your child differently if you raise a concern Responses menu
You do not feel a sense of belonging with your child's school community	You do not feel a sense of belonging with your child's school community Responses menu

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* 1. My child attends

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* 2. How often do you meet in person with teachers at your child's school?

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* 3. In the past year, how often have you visited your child's school?

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* 4. In the past year, how often have you discussed your child's school with other parents from the school?

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* 5. How involved have you been with a parent group(s) at your school?

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* 6. In the past year, how often have you helped out at your child's school?

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* 7. How often do you help your child understand the content s/he is learning in school?

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* 8. How well do you feel your child's school is preparing him/her for his/her next academic year?

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* 9. How well do the activities offered at your child's school match his/her interests?

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* 10. How much of a sense of belonging does your child feel at his/her school?

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* 11. How much effort does your child put into school-related tasks?

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* 12. How often does your child read for fun?

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* 13. When working on school activities at home, how easily is your child distracted?

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* 14. How often does your child give up on learning activities that s/he finds hard?

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* 15. How motivated is your child to learn the topics covered in class?

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* 16. How well do administrators at your child's school create a school environment that helps children learn?

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* 17. How motivating are the classroom lessons at your child's school?

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* 18. How fair or unfair is the school's system of evaluating children?

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* 19. To what extent do you think that children enjoy going to your child's school?

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* 20. Overall, how much respect do you think that children at your child's school have for the staff?

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* 21. Overall, how much respect do you think the teachers at your child's school have for the children?

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* 22. How much does the school value the diversity of the children's background?

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* 23. How big of a problem are the following issues for becoming involved with your child's current school?

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* 24. Is there anything you would like to add that you were not asked?