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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.74
district:2.51
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.80
district:3.80
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.47
district:3.41
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.41
district:3.55
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.76
district:3.74
state:3.52

** Each domain is the composite of questions from the survey that were shown through statistical analyses to describe each area. All are on a 1 to 5 scale with 1 representing the lowest and 5 representing the highest possible average

Detailed Report

Time
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers have reasonable class sizes, affording them time to meet the educational needs of all students.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district37%
state21%
Disagree
school44%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district6%
state8%
Agree
school22%
district15%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district3%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district20%
state18%
Disagree
school46%
district38%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school24%
district27%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school41%
district42%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district15%
state13%
Agree
school22%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district2%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school37%
district33%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district16%
state18%
Agree
school24%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district6%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district24%
state20%
Disagree
school29%
district36%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district13%
state17%
Agree
school29%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district12%
state11%
Disagree
school22%
district30%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district35%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district7%
state6%
 
In an average week of teaching, how much non-instructional time do you have available (not including time spent outside of the normal school day)?
None
school5%
district6%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school46%
district43%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school38%
district41%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school10%
district8%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district1%
state2%
 
In an average week of teaching, how many hours do you spend on school related activities outside the regular school work day (before or after school, and/or on the weekend)?
None
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school3%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school13%
district18%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school36%
district30%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school49%
district43%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school8%
district15%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school31%
district39%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school36%
district30%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school23%
district13%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school3%
district3%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school10%
district32%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school38%
district41%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school36%
district18%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school10%
district6%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school5%
district3%
state8%
 
Facilities
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers have sufficient access to appropriate instructional materials and resources.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school10%
district8%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district8%
state12%
Agree
school63%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district29%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district2%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Agree
school59%
district53%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school34%
district40%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school17%
district18%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district7%
state9%
Agree
school44%
district45%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school32%
district25%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school17%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district12%
state14%
Agree
school46%
district49%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district22%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school18%
district18%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school40%
district47%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district12%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school5%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school70%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district16%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school10%
district12%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school56%
district50%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district20%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state2%
Disagree
school12%
district5%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district12%
state9%
Agree
school61%
district55%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district26%
state28%
 
Empowerment
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers are centrally involved in decisionmaking about educational issues.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district9%
state12%
Disagree
school25%
district27%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school45%
district37%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district6%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school18%
district20%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school63%
district50%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district10%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school18%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school65%
district52%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school16%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school55%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district16%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school15%
district17%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district22%
state23%
Agree
school41%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district10%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school10%
district11%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district21%
state26%
Agree
school50%
district53%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district12%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district5%
state9%
Disagree
school13%
district14%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district17%
state21%
Agree
school38%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district14%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district10%
state8%
Disagree
school28%
district23%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district23%
state24%
Agree
school38%
district38%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district6%
state7%
 
Please indicate how large a role teachers have at your school in each of the following areas:
a. Selecting instructional materials and resources
No role at all
school0%
district1%
state4%
Small role
school15%
district17%
state21%
Moderate role
school30%
district39%
state36%
Large role
school45%
district37%
state31%
The primary role
school10%
district6%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school8%
district14%
state12%
Moderate role
school38%
district32%
state27%
Large role
school44%
district40%
state41%
The primary role
school10%
district11%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school5%
district8%
state6%
Small role
school25%
district27%
state20%
Moderate role
school33%
district32%
state28%
Large role
school28%
district26%
state34%
The primary role
school10%
district7%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school22%
district24%
state21%
Small role
school32%
district37%
state34%
Moderate role
school22%
district28%
state29%
Large role
school24%
district11%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school65%
district71%
state41%
Small role
school20%
district20%
state30%
Moderate role
school13%
district7%
state20%
Large role
school3%
district2%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school15%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school38%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school33%
district28%
state29%
Large role
school13%
district21%
state21%
The primary role
school3%
district2%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school35%
district56%
state48%
Small role
school35%
district29%
state33%
Moderate role
school28%
district13%
state15%
Large role
school3%
district2%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school10%
district11%
state17%
Small role
school28%
district30%
state31%
Moderate role
school38%
district33%
state30%
Large role
school20%
district24%
state19%
The primary role
school5%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school13%
district14%
state20%
Small role
school30%
district30%
state30%
Moderate role
school35%
district34%
state33%
Large role
school20%
district20%
state16%
The primary role
school3%
district3%
state2%
 
Leadership
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school17%
district16%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district19%
state15%
Agree
school54%
district43%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district15%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school22%
district10%
state10%
Disagree
school24%
district24%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district17%
state16%
Agree
school39%
district37%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district12%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school5%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school41%
district51%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district18%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school10%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district12%
state14%
Agree
school46%
district48%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school29%
district30%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school25%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school23%
district18%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school30%
district40%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district18%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school18%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school8%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district19%
state17%
Agree
school50%
district48%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district18%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school5%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district7%
state10%
Agree
school39%
district47%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school46%
district42%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school5%
district7%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district10%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district51%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school39%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district1%
state4%
Disagree
school12%
district6%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district13%
state17%
Agree
school34%
district52%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school34%
district28%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school5%
district11%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district14%
state18%
Agree
school39%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school39%
district27%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school18%
district17%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school35%
district33%
state33%
Agree
school33%
district37%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school8%
district11%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district20%
state23%
Agree
school59%
district55%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district11%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school21%
district20%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district23%
state25%
Agree
school33%
district41%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district9%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school5%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school57%
district49%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district12%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school15%
district16%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school43%
district41%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school10%
district8%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district19%
state21%
Agree
school40%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district20%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district9%
state10%
Disagree
school15%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school39%
district43%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district17%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school41%
district50%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school2%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school0%
district2%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school5%
district14%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school22%
district9%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school0%
district2%
state4%
Other teachers
school29%
district18%
state20%
None of the above
school0%
district2%
state3%
 
Professional Development
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Sufficient resources are available to allow teachers to take advantage of professional development activities.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school5%
district6%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district11%
state15%
Agree
school66%
district58%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district23%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school5%
district6%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district17%
state19%
Agree
school56%
district58%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district16%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school17%
district17%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district13%
state18%
Agree
school59%
district53%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district14%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state7%
Disagree
school12%
district11%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district16%
state21%
Agree
school49%
district57%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district14%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school7%
district4%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district17%
state38%
Agree
school44%
district52%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district26%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school10%
district8%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school61%
district58%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district18%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school27%
district19%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school37%
district39%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district12%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district8%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district18%
state18%
Agree
school59%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district16%
state15%
 
In which of the following areas (if any) do you need additional support to effectively teach your students? (Check all that apply.)
a. Special education (students with disabilities)
school53%
district50%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school21%
district25%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school71%
district65%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school61%
district51%
state45%
e. Your content area
school11%
district13%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school26%
district19%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school24%
district15%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school29%
district19%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school47%
district32%
state32%
 
In the past 2 years have you had at least 10 clock hours or more of professional development in each of the following areas? (Check all that apply.)
a. Special education (students with disabilities)
school17%
district13%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school3%
district4%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school86%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school19%
district26%
state14%
e. Your content area
school36%
district35%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school50%
district56%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school47%
district53%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school58%
district38%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school58%
district69%
state52%
 
Overall
Which BEST DESCRIBES your future intentions for your professional career? (Select one.)
Continue working at my current school as long as I am able
school64%
district58%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school28%
district27%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school3%
district4%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school0%
district3%
state5%
Leave education all together
school5%
district8%
state9%
 
In considering your future plans, please indicate the importance of the following in influencing your decision.
a. Adequate facilities and/or resources
Not Important
school3%
district4%
state3%
school0%
district3%
state4%
Important
school38%
district38%
state37%
school21%
district20%
state23%
Extremely Important
school38%
district36%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district0%
state1%
Important
school15%
district15%
state18%
school18%
district17%
state20%
Extremely Important
school67%
district66%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state3%
school5%
district3%
state3%
Important
school18%
district23%
state22%
school28%
district24%
state27%
Extremely Important
school49%
district48%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school0%
district4%
state3%
school0%
district2%
state3%
Important
school18%
district23%
state23%
school31%
district25%
state25%
Extremely Important
school51%
district46%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school8%
district3%
state4%
school8%
district6%
state6%
Important
school28%
district31%
state30%
school26%
district26%
state27%
Extremely Important
school31%
district35%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school5%
district2%
state2%
school3%
district3%
state3%
Important
school18%
district23%
state24%
school36%
district30%
state30%
Extremely Important
school38%
district43%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district1%
state1%
Important
school13%
district17%
state16%
school21%
district21%
state26%
Extremely Important
school64%
district59%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district4%
state4%
Important
school21%
district21%
state20%
school26%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school51%
district47%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school33%
district35%
state18%
school10%
district15%
state13%
Important
school23%
district19%
state24%
school10%
district13%
state18%
Extremely Important
school23%
district18%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school0%
district6%
state4%
school8%
district8%
state8%
Important
school21%
district27%
state28%
school33%
district23%
state25%
Extremely Important
school38%
district37%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school13%
district10%
state9%
school5%
district12%
state16%
Important
school49%
district35%
state37%
school10%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school23%
district23%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school15%
district20%
state12%
school15%
district15%
state11%
Important
school33%
district31%
state32%
school15%
district15%
state23%
Extremely Important
school21%
district18%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school10%
district11%
state8%
school13%
district9%
state10%
Important
school36%
district27%
state27%
school10%
district21%
state22%
Extremely Important
school31%
district32%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school11%
district8%
state6%
school8%
district6%
state6%
Important
school29%
district31%
state25%
school18%
district18%
state20%
Extremely Important
school34%
district37%
state43%
 
Which aspect of your work environment most affects your willingness to keep teaching at your school? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school8%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school21%
district19%
state16%
School leadership
school56%
district39%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school13%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school3%
district4%
state5%
 
Which aspect of your work environment most affects teachers' willingness to keep teaching at your school? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school0%
district12%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school50%
district14%
state12%
School leadership
school50%
district44%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school0%
district28%
state25%
Professional development
school0%
district2%
state5%
 
Which aspect of working conditions is most important to you in promoting student learning? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school12%
district23%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school17%
district20%
state23%
School leadership
school17%
district17%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school32%
district32%
state30%
Professional development
school22%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school10%
district7%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school54%
district46%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district30%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school80%
district76%
state73%
No
school20%
district24%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school0%
district6%
state8%
Has helped a little
school13%
district17%
state15%
Has helped some
school50%
district23%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district37%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district17%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school0%
district7%
state16%
Has helped a little
school13%
district12%
state19%
Has helped some
school63%
district25%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district37%
state26%
Help was critical
school0%
district19%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school13%
district13%
state12%
Has helped a little
school25%
district16%
state16%
Has helped some
school38%
district20%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district32%
state30%
Help was critical
school0%
district19%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school0%
district6%
state9%
Has helped a little
school25%
district17%
state14%
Has helped some
school75%
district24%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district38%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district15%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school25%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school0%
district10%
state13%
Has helped some
school63%
district30%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district29%
state33%
Help was critical
school13%
district16%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school13%
district13%
state15%
Has helped a little
school13%
district12%
state16%
Has helped some
school63%
district33%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school13%
district27%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district14%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school0%
district8%
state8%
Has helped a little
school25%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school25%
district15%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district34%
state36%
Help was critical
school13%
district31%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school17%
district15%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district10%
state8%
Has helped some
school67%
district18%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school17%
district29%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district27%
state26%
 
Please indicate whether each of the following were true for you and your mentor:
a. My mentor and I were in the same building (or school)
Yes
school50%
district85%
state87%
No
school50%
district15%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school50%
district84%
state60%
No
school50%
district16%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school50%
district79%
state61%
No
school50%
district21%
state39%
 
On average, how often did you engage in each of the following activities with your mentor?
a. Planning during the school day with my mentor
Never
school13%
district22%
state26%
Less than once per month
school50%
district21%
state25%
Once a month
school13%
district10%
state12%
Several times a month
school13%
district10%
state13%
Once a week
school13%
district25%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district11%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school13%
district40%
state18%
Less than once per month
school38%
district27%
state47%
Once a month
school13%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school25%
district9%
state12%
Once a week
school13%
district9%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district3%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school43%
district45%
state38%
Less than once per month
school14%
district31%
state40%
Once a month
school29%
district10%
state11%
Several times a month
school14%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district4%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school13%
district16%
state30%
Less than once per month
school38%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school13%
district6%
state12%
Several times a month
school25%
district20%
state13%
Once a week
school13%
district22%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district9%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state5%
Less than once per month
school0%
district14%
state22%
Once a month
school25%
district10%
state13%
Several times a month
school25%
district16%
state20%
Once a week
school38%
district26%
state18%
Almost daily
school13%
district31%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school38%
district19%
state26%
Only slightly important
school13%
district9%
state15%
Somewhat important
school13%
district14%
state15%
Important
school25%
district28%
state21%
Very important
school13%
district29%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school54%
district46%
state43%
2
school23%
district20%
state23%
3
school8%
district14%
state15%
4 - 6
school0%
district7%
state11%
7 - 10
school8%
district2%
state2%
10+
school8%
district10%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district2%
state1%
Less than once per month
school8%
district4%
state4%
Once a month
school0%
district6%
state7%
Several times a month
school15%
district18%
state19%
Once a week
school23%
district31%
state27%
Almost daily
school54%
district40%
state42%
 
Please indicate whether each of the following are/were true for you and your mentee(s):
a. My mentee(s) and I are/were in the same building.
None of them
school17%
district15%
state12%
Some of them
school8%
district17%
state14%
All of them
school75%
district68%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school8%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school23%
district18%
state20%
All of them
school69%
district73%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school8%
district9%
state13%
Some of them
school25%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school67%
district67%
state62%
 
On average, how often did you engage in each of the following activities with your mentee(s)?
a. Planning during the school day with my mentee(s)
Never
school15%
district11%
state10%
Less than once per month
school8%
district7%
state9%
Once a month
school8%
district13%
state11%
Several times a month
school8%
district15%
state16%
Once a week
school23%
district33%
state32%
Almost daily
school38%
district20%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school17%
district24%
state13%
Less than once per month
school8%
district23%
state24%
Once a month
school0%
district8%
state16%
Several times a month
school25%
district13%
state14%
Once a week
school0%
district13%
state13%
Almost daily
school50%
district19%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school15%
district26%
state17%
Less than once per month
school8%
district21%
state27%
Once a month
school23%
district13%
state14%
Several times a month
school15%
district13%
state11%
Once a week
school8%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school31%
district16%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school8%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school0%
district10%
state12%
Once a month
school15%
district11%
state14%
Several times a month
school8%
district21%
state18%
Once a week
school23%
district31%
state29%
Almost daily
school46%
district21%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school8%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school0%
district6%
state6%
Once a month
school0%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school8%
district20%
state19%
Once a week
school31%
district28%
state26%
Almost daily
school54%
district36%
state37%