Satisfaction with the Anchorage School District
9.
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I am now going to read you a list of more general statements concerning school
issues. Please tell me if you strongly agree, mildly agree, mildly disagree or
strongly disagree with each statement I read. (IF "AGREE" OR "DISAGREE", ASK
"STRONGLY" OR "MILDLY"...)
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| 4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
STRONGLY
AGREE |
MILDLY
AGREE |
NEUTRAL |
MILDLY
DISAGREE |
STRONGLY
DISAGREE |
DON'T
KNOW |
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Average class sizes in Anchorage schools are too high:
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AVERAGE CLASS SIZES IN ANCHORAGE SCHOOLS ARE TOO HIGH
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree
|
187 |
43.0% |
| Mildly agree
|
109 |
25.2% |
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Neutral/Not sure
|
61 |
14.0% |
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Mildly disagree
|
62 |
14.3% |
| Strongly disagree
|
15 |
3.6% |
| Mean = 2.897 |
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I think the superintendent is doing a good job:
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I THINK THE SUPERINTENDENT IS DOING A GOOD JOB
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree |
145 |
33.4% |
| Mildly agree |
160 |
36.7% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
79 |
18.2% |
| Mildly disagree |
29 |
6.7% |
| Strongly disagree |
21 |
4.9% |
| Mean = 2.869 |
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I think the superintendent is accessible:
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I THINK THE SUPERINTENDENT IS ACCESSIBLE
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree |
111 |
25.5% |
| Mildly agree |
128 |
29.4% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
155 |
35.6% |
| Mildly disagree |
25 |
5.7% |
| Strongly disagree |
17 |
3.8% |
| Mean = 2.670 |
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I am generally satisfied with the performance of schools in my
neighborhood:
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I AM SATISFIED WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF SCHOOLS IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree |
118 |
27.1% |
| Mildly agree |
152 |
34.9% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
74 |
17.1% |
| Mildly disagree |
51 |
11.7% |
| Strongly disagree |
40 |
9.2% |
| Mean = 2.589 |
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I am generally satisfied with the performance of the Anchorage School
District:
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I AM SATISFIED WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ANCHORAGE SCHOOL
DISTRICT
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Count
|
%
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| Strongly agree |
90 |
20.7% |
| Mildly agree |
204 |
46.9% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
35 |
8.1% |
| Mildly disagree |
72 |
16.6% |
| Strongly disagree |
33 |
7.7% |
| Mean = 2.563 |
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Test scores in Anchorage are lower than they should be:
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TEST SCORES IN ANCHORAGE ARE LOWER THAN THEY SHOULD BE
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Count
|
%
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| Strongly agree |
100 |
23.1% |
| Mildly agree |
136 |
31.4% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
114 |
26.2% |
| Mildly disagree |
64 |
14.8% |
| Strongly disagree |
20 |
4.6% |
| Mean = 2.535 |
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My neighborhood school does a good job of
communicating with me:
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MY NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL DOES A GOOD JOB COMMUNICATING WITH ME
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree |
110 |
25.2% |
| Mildly agree |
112 |
25.8% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
146 |
33.6% |
| Mildly disagree |
32 |
7.4% |
| Strongly disagree |
35 |
8.0% |
| Mean = 2.528
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I think school board members are accessible:
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I THINK SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS ARE ACCESSIBLE
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree |
69 |
15.8 |
| Mildly agree |
154 |
35.5 |
| Neutral/Not sure |
162 |
37.2 |
| Mildly disagree |
31 |
7.1 |
| Strongly disagree |
19 |
4.3 |
| Mean = 2.514
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The district listens to the concerns of the community:
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THE DISTRICT LISTENS TO THE CONCERNS OF THE COMMUNITY
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Count
|
%
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| Strongly agree |
67 |
15.5% |
| Mildly agree |
205 |
47.0% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
55 |
12.6% |
| Mildly disagree |
69 |
15.8% |
| Strongly disagree |
39 |
9.0% |
| Mean = 2.441
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Anchorage students are prepared for post-secondary education:
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ANCHORAGE STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
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Count
|
%
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| Strongly agree |
56 |
12.9% |
| Mildly agree |
188 |
43.3% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
60 |
13.8% |
| Mildly disagree |
76 |
17.5% |
| Strongly disagree |
55 |
12.5% |
| Mean = 2.266
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I think students learn less now than when I was in school:
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I THINK STUDENTS LEARN LESS NOW THAN WHEN I WAS IN SCHOOL
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Count
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%
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| Strongly agree |
117 |
26.9% |
| Mildly agree |
89 |
20.6% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
49 |
11.2% |
| Mildly disagree |
99 |
22.9% |
| Strongly disagree |
80 |
18.4% |
| Mean = 2.147
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I think the high school start time of 7:30 is too early and should be changed:
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THE HIGH SCHOOL START TIME IS TOO EARLY AND SHOULD BE CHANGED
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Count
|
%
|
| Strongly agree |
107 |
24.6% |
| Mildly agree |
68 |
15.7% |
| Neutral/Not sure |
26 |
5.9% |
| Mildly disagree |
95 |
21.9% |
| Strongly disagree |
139 |
31.9% |
| Mean = 1.794
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