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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.39
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.60
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:2.96
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.35
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.42
district:3.44
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
school33%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school41%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school20%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school29%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school29%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school29%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school29%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school39%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school20%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school29%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school31%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school23%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school35%
district17%
state20%
Disagree
school35%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school18%
district30%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district10%
state11%
Disagree
school24%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school43%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district6%
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
school2%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school54%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school33%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school9%
district12%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school2%
district2%
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
school2%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school11%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school22%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school30%
district32%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school35%
district38%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school52%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school39%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school9%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school0%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school65%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school33%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school2%
district10%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school0%
district7%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district9%
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
school13%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school58%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school56%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school33%
district26%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school30%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school47%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school15%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school48%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school23%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school40%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school8%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school60%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school19%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school46%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district13%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school60%
district56%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school29%
district33%
state28%
 
Empowerment
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers are centrally involved in decisionmaking about educational issues.
Strongly Disagree
school18%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school41%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school18%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school22%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school41%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school19%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school33%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school29%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school41%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school27%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school31%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school16%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school35%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school39%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school8%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school43%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school14%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school49%
district51%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district10%
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
school10%
district4%
state4%
Small role
school37%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school33%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school18%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school10%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school29%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school48%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school13%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school14%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school39%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school24%
district28%
state28%
Large role
school22%
district31%
state34%
The primary role
school0%
district13%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school12%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school47%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school27%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school12%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school2%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school24%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school39%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school24%
district22%
state20%
Large role
school12%
district9%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school20%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school31%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school20%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school22%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school6%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school61%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school31%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school8%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school0%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school22%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school37%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school27%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school10%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school4%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school16%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school43%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school24%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school12%
district15%
state16%
The primary role
school4%
district2%
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
school2%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school24%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school35%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school29%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school35%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school27%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school31%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school8%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school51%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school18%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school37%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school14%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school41%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school6%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school55%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school4%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school51%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school31%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school4%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school47%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school14%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school49%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school19%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school40%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school31%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school13%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school38%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school42%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school17%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school35%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school15%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school48%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school21%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school38%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school28%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school19%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school46%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school18%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school37%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school47%
district46%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school0%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school22%
district19%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school0%
district2%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school2%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school4%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school22%
district22%
state20%
None of the above
school2%
district3%
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
school6%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school8%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school67%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school6%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school55%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school22%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school47%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school31%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school31%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school14%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school49%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district6%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school16%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school49%
district56%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district12%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school35%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school22%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school16%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school39%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district11%
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)
school51%
district53%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school31%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school31%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school54%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school9%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school17%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school23%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school11%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school29%
district28%
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)
school20%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school2%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school96%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school9%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school62%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school40%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school38%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school20%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school47%
district48%
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
school61%
district60%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school20%
district25%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school2%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school4%
district3%
state5%
Leave education all together
school13%
district9%
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
school7%
district3%
state3%
school9%
district4%
state4%
Important
school43%
district34%
state37%
school17%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school24%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state2%
school7%
district2%
state1%
Important
school13%
district16%
state18%
school13%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school62%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state3%
school4%
district3%
state3%
Important
school22%
district20%
state22%
school17%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school52%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state3%
school7%
district3%
state3%
Important
school26%
district20%
state23%
school13%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school52%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school7%
district6%
state6%
Important
school35%
district29%
state30%
school28%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school28%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school9%
district3%
state3%
Important
school26%
district24%
state24%
school22%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school41%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school4%
district2%
state1%
Important
school17%
district14%
state16%
school22%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school54%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school2%
district1%
state2%
school2%
district4%
state4%
Important
school30%
district19%
state20%
school20%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school46%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school24%
district13%
state18%
school17%
district12%
state13%
Important
school26%
district25%
state24%
school9%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school24%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school9%
district3%
state4%
school11%
district7%
state8%
Important
school17%
district26%
state28%
school20%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school43%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school11%
district11%
state9%
school13%
district19%
state16%
Important
school39%
district36%
state37%
school11%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school26%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school13%
district9%
state12%
school11%
district10%
state11%
Important
school37%
district31%
state32%
school20%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school20%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school2%
district7%
state8%
school22%
district10%
state10%
Important
school41%
district26%
state27%
school9%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school26%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school4%
district5%
state6%
school4%
district6%
state6%
Important
school30%
district22%
state25%
school13%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school48%
district45%
state43%
 
Which aspect of your work environment most affects your willingness to keep teaching at your school? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school20%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school30%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school33%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school15%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school2%
district3%
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%
district14%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school0%
district11%
state12%
School leadership
school67%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school33%
district27%
state25%
Professional development
school0%
district1%
state5%
 
Which aspect of working conditions is most important to you in promoting student learning? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school18%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school22%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school10%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school37%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school12%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school47%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school31%
district40%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school83%
district74%
state73%
No
school17%
district26%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school0%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school40%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district12%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school0%
district21%
state16%
Has helped a little
school20%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school20%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school60%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school0%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school0%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school40%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district28%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district30%
state30%
Help was critical
school0%
district10%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school0%
district12%
state9%
Has helped a little
school40%
district14%
state14%
Has helped some
school0%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school60%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school0%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school20%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school20%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school60%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district12%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school20%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school20%
district19%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district13%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school0%
district9%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school20%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school60%
district38%
state36%
Help was critical
school0%
district25%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school0%
district17%
state15%
Has helped a little
school25%
district7%
state8%
Has helped some
school25%
district26%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district31%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district18%
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
school100%
district92%
state87%
No
school0%
district8%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school100%
district63%
state60%
No
school0%
district37%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school80%
district60%
state61%
No
school20%
district40%
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
school40%
district29%
state26%
Less than once per month
school0%
district25%
state25%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state12%
Several times a month
school40%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district12%
state16%
Almost daily
school20%
district8%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school0%
district8%
state18%
Less than once per month
school60%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school20%
district18%
state14%
Several times a month
school0%
district10%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state5%
Almost daily
school20%
district4%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school20%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school40%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school20%
district12%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school20%
district3%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school20%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school40%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school20%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school20%
district7%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district6%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school0%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school20%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school0%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school20%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school20%
district14%
state18%
Almost daily
school40%
district21%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school80%
district33%
state26%
Only slightly important
school0%
district20%
state15%
Somewhat important
school0%
district15%
state15%
Important
school20%
district16%
state21%
Very important
school0%
district16%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school60%
district43%
state43%
2
school27%
district25%
state23%
3
school7%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school7%
district11%
state11%
7 - 10
school0%
district2%
state2%
10+
school0%
district3%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than once per month
school0%
district3%
state4%
Once a month
school0%
district7%
state7%
Several times a month
school7%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school7%
district21%
state27%
Almost daily
school87%
district49%
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
school0%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school0%
district12%
state14%
All of them
school100%
district78%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school0%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school0%
district16%
state20%
All of them
school100%
district74%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school7%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school0%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school93%
district66%
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
school13%
district10%
state10%
Less than once per month
school0%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school13%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school53%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school20%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school27%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school33%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school7%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school7%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school13%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school13%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school33%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school27%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school13%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school7%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school7%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school13%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school13%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school7%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school13%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school33%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school33%
district27%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school7%
district5%
state6%
Once a month
school0%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school20%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school27%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school47%
district44%
state37%