Level of Education Survey Template

To better serve your students in and out of the classroom, find out more about their (and their parents’) backgrounds. Created by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, this expert-certified Level of Education Survey Template will help you get started familiarizing yourself with both parents and their children. 

From questions on their child’s race to which languages they speak at home with their child, this survey helps you get to know your student population quickly.

A level of education survey is a foundational tool that helps teachers and educators gain crucial insight into the educational background of the population they serve.

This survey collects data on the highest level of education completed by students, among other relevant information.

By conducting this assessment at the beginning of a new academic term, educators can accurately gauge their students' preparation levels and effectively tailor instructional strategies to meet diverse needs.  

Beyond confirming a student's highest level of education, this survey is structured to capture broader demographic and background insights. A robust level of education survey should include questions covering:

Education surveys ask a variety of questions to help teachers get to know their students better. This Level of Education Survey Template asks:

These demographic questions help educators better understand their students and tailor their teaching.

To create a survey using the Level of Education Survey Template, just sign up or sign in to SurveyMonkey. You’ll be able to choose the template when you begin creating a survey.

For multi-dimensional profiles of your students, this template can be customized or combined with other Harvard Graduate School of Education Parent Surveys.

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