Parent Responses to the Jefferson Elementary …4% 13% 42% 32% 9% Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree...

Parent Responses to the Jefferson Elementary (JES) Parent Climate

Survey

Basic Information on JES Parents Who Took the Elementary School Parent Climate Survey

What grade level is your child enrolled in at this school?

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How many children do you have attending a district school?

How JES Parents Feel Broadly About Jefferson Elementary

What rating you would give the quality of your child's school?

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What are the best ways for the school to communicate with you about your child's education?

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Mail

Email

Telephone

Website

Notices brought home by student

In-person meetings

Facebook

Twitter

Other (please specify)

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4% 6%

37% 52%

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How JES Parents Feel About the Academic Preparation Their Students are Receiving

Teachers set high expectations for my child's learning

My child is being prepared to do well in the next grade level

My child is receiving effective instruction targeted to his/her individual needs

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9% Strongly Disagree

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How JES Parents Feel About the Academic Preparation Their Students are Receiving

The feedback teachers provide on homework helps my child to learn

The feedback teachers provide on tests and quizzes helps my child to learn

The homework my child is assigned is purposeful and contributes to their learning

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How JES Parents Feel About the Academic Preparation They are Receiving

Teachers give me useful information about how to help my child do well in school

My child has positive relationships with his/her teachers

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6%

41% 36%


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How JES Parents Feel About Support Offered by the School

I am satisfied with the career planning/development that has occurred with my child

I am satisfied with the post-secondary planning that has occurred with my child

There is a teacher, counselor, or other staff member at school to whom my child can go for help with a school or personal problem

3% 6%

43% 33%


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Students at my child's school are treated equally and fairly

My child takes an interest in the activities (student clubs, sports, field trips, etc.) offered at this school

My child is excited for school

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I feel that my child's school is student centered and truly focused on doing what is best for kids

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How JES Parents Feel About School Leadership

The principal makes decisions that are in the best interest of the students

The building principal creates a positive climate for students

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How JES Parents View the Communication Between Them and School Leadership

Have you had an issue or concern to discuss with the principal or assistant principal this year?

When I have had an issue or a concern to discuss with a school administrator, he or she was

courteous and listened to my concerns

When I have had an issue or a concern to discuss with a school administrator, he or she

was available to talk to me

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27% 54%

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Don't Know

How JES Parents View the Communication Between Them and School Leadership

When I have had an issue or a concern to discuss with a school administrator, he or she responded to my concerns in a professional manner, whether or not he or she agreed with my

views

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Parent Engagement and Communication at JES

I feel welcome in my child's school

I am kept informed about my child's progress

I am kept informed about my child's behavior

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I am kept informed about what my child is learning in school

My child's teachers are available to discuss my child's learning needs with me

I am satisfied with the opportunities for me to be involved in my child's school

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3% 8%

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I am kept informed about activities like tutoring, after-school programs, student performances, parent workshops, and other events

I get most of my information about the school from social media

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How JES Parents Feel About School Safety and Discipline

Discipline is enforced in a fair and consistent manner at my child's school

My child is safe at school

Teachers and students respect one another at this school

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35%

58%

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The school has well-communicated behavioral expectations for its students

Students do not threaten or bully each other at this school

This school is free of weapons

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Alcohol is not a problem at this school

Drug use is not a problem at this school

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How JES Parents Feel About School Operations

The climate in my child's school is comfortable. (Not too hot, not too cold)

My child's school seems to be run in an orderly and efficient yet student-centered manner

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My child's school is clean

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My child looks forward to eating the school lunches

My child gets enough to eat at school

The price of a school lunch is fair

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Students have daily access to reliable technology at school for learning purposes

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How JES Parents Feel About School Bussing

My child is safe when riding the school

Does your child ride the school bus?

I feel that my child's bus driver cares about my child

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Career Technical Education NOCTI Scores

College credits earned in HS

AP test scores

SAT scores

Survey results from parents and students

PSSA and Keystone Scores

Being ranked as one of the top schools in the region by a majorpublication

Post-secondary success

Total number of students that can demonstrate that they arecareer and college ready

Demonstrating growth in every one of our students every year onacademic and socio-emotional measures

Total Ranked Score

What JES Parents Count as a Successful District

Identify what you consider the most important way that we measure our success as a district

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Developing digital citizenship in all students

1:1 Learning environment where all students have access to apersonal computing device

Greater focus on the Fine and Performing Arts

Career awareness

STEAM Education/ Project-Based Learning

A well-defined system of student supports and/or enrichment

Building and fostering strong socio-emotional characteristics inall of our children

A focus on every student being able to read by the end of 2ndgrade

Total Ranked Score

What JES Parents See as the Most Important Educational Programs

Identify what you consider the most important school educational programs

Parent Responses to the Jefferson Elementary …4% 13% 42% 32% 9% Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree...

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