RCS Parent Survey Results from 2007-2008 May, 2008.
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RCS Parent Survey
Results from 2007-2008
May, 2008
Background
In 2007 the Rochester Catholic Schools (RCS) Council recommended executing a parent satisfaction survey A follow up to the 2006-2007 school year survey Using a subset of questions from the previous year
Sent out in January 2008 to all RCS families
This presentation is the report from the 2007-2008 school year survey Demographics Survey question results Write-in comment summary
Demographics: Who took the Survey?
525 families• Almost 50% of RCS families, including pre-school• A fantastic response rate
Respondents' Schools
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Holy Spirit St. Francis St. John St. Pius Lourdes Other
Who Took the Survey? -- Schools Attended
Combinations of schools
22% of the sample have children in more than one school
Percentage of the sample having children at a particular school
Grade Level of Respondents' Children
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Preschool K-4th 5th-8th High School
Who Took the Survey? -- Grade Levels
Percentage of the sample having children at a particular grade level
Combinations of grade level
40% of respondents have children in multiple grade levels
Who Took the Survey? -- Children Enrolled
Who Took the Survey? -- Parish Affiliation
Results
Basic results from 2007-2008 survey
Comparisons with 2006-2007 survey
Satisfaction With Quality of Education• Preschool satisfaction is at 100%
K-12 satisfaction is at 90%
Q1. Overall, how satisfied are you with the quality of education your child/children is/are receiving in the Rochester Catholic Schools?
Satisfaction With Quality of Education Year to Year Comparison Little change in satisfaction from year to year
• Difference is not statistically significant
Academic Value of Education
Q2. How would you rate the academic value of your child’s/children’s education at Rochester Catholic Schools?
Academic Value of EducationYear to Year Comparison
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor Unsure
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Academic value of RCS education relative to tuition
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2006
2007
Response choices for this question were changed in 2007, so no direct comparison is possible• However, summing up positive responses suggests not much change year to year
85%
81%
Value of Religious Instruction
Q3. How would you rate the value of religious instruction your child/children receives at Rochester Catholic Schools relative to the cost of tuition?
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor Unsure
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Religion instruction relative to cost of tuition
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Value of Religious EducationYear to Year Comparison
2006
2007
Response choices for this question were changed in 2007, so no direct comparison is possible• Positive responses show little change year to year
86%
85%
Confidence in Board of Trustees
Q4. How confident are you in the ability of RCS Board of Trustees in providing guidance for the long-term well-being of Rochester Catholic Schools?
Confidence in Board of Trustees Year to Year Comparison
Little change from year to year• Difference is not statistically significant
Effectiveness of RCS Council
Q5. In your opinion, how effective is the RCS Council in providing recommendations to the Trustees of Rochester Catholic Schools?
Effectiveness of RCS CouncilYear to Year Comparison
Little change from year to year• Difference is not statistically significant
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor Unsure
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Rating of RCS function as a unified school system
N=530
RCS Function as a Unified SystemYear to Year Comparison
20062007
Response choices for this question were changed in 2007, so no direct comparison is possible• Positive responses show little change year to year
62%
63%Q6. How would you rate Rochester Catholic Schools’ function as a unified school system?
Likelihood of Continuing with RCS
Q7. How likely are you to continue to send your child/children to Rochester Catholic Schools?
Likelihood of Continuing with RCS Year to Year Comparison
Little change from year to year• Difference is not statistically significant
Likelihood of Recommending RCS
Q7. How likely are you to continue to send your child/children to Rochester Catholic Schools?
Likelihood of Recommending RCS Year to Year Comparison
Little change from year to year• Difference is not statistically significant