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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.54
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.42
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.13
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.59
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.41
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
school23%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school35%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school33%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school29%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school34%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school27%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school30%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school33%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school19%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school26%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school32%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district4%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school23%
district17%
state20%
Disagree
school30%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school25%
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
school21%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school2%
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
school6%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school55%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school27%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school8%
district12%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school4%
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
school22%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school20%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school24%
district32%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school33%
district38%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school37%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school45%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school16%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school0%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school2%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school43%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school43%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school10%
district10%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school2%
district7%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school2%
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
school11%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school26%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school46%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school11%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school56%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district26%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school33%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school46%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school23%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school44%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school33%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school35%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school19%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school40%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school16%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school41%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district13%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school57%
district56%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school38%
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
school19%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school25%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school35%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school14%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school44%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school21%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school11%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school60%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school12%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school44%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school35%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school39%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school18%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school36%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school9%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school9%
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
school11%
district4%
state4%
Small role
school38%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school32%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school18%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school2%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school22%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school24%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school33%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school20%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school7%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school32%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school34%
district28%
state28%
Large role
school21%
district31%
state34%
The primary role
school5%
district13%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school27%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school23%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school27%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school21%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school2%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school29%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school29%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school30%
district22%
state20%
Large role
school11%
district9%
state9%
The primary role
school2%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school9%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school29%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school29%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school30%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school4%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school54%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school29%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school13%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school5%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school20%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school33%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school33%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school11%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school20%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school35%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school29%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school15%
district15%
state16%
The primary role
school2%
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
school5%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school14%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school49%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school30%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school33%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school7%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school54%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school7%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school47%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school28%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school47%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school9%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school30%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school49%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school42%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school58%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school33%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school12%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school53%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school9%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school46%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school30%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school26%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school37%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school16%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school54%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school13%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school25%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school38%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school11%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school53%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school12%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school42%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school18%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school51%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school11%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school44%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school25%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school60%
district46%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school0%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school7%
district19%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school2%
district2%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school2%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school11%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school18%
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
school11%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school46%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school18%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school26%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school40%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school25%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school29%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school14%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school46%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school18%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district6%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school11%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school51%
district56%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school20%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school34%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school29%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school46%
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)
school57%
district53%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school28%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school60%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school36%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school9%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school9%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school28%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school17%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school30%
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)
school35%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school6%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school78%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school14%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school43%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school59%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school45%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school33%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school63%
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
school53%
district60%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school22%
district25%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school6%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school10%
district3%
state5%
Leave education all together
school10%
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
school0%
district3%
state3%
school6%
district4%
state4%
Important
school24%
district34%
state37%
school29%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school41%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school16%
district16%
state18%
school16%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school67%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state3%
school0%
district3%
state3%
Important
school24%
district20%
state22%
school27%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school49%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state3%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school27%
district20%
state23%
school29%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school41%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school4%
district6%
state6%
Important
school22%
district29%
state30%
school27%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school45%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school4%
district3%
state3%
Important
school16%
district24%
state24%
school29%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school51%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school10%
district14%
state16%
school25%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school65%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school6%
district1%
state2%
school4%
district4%
state4%
Important
school12%
district19%
state20%
school25%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school53%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school12%
district13%
state18%
school14%
district12%
state13%
Important
school14%
district25%
state24%
school24%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school37%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school6%
district7%
state8%
Important
school25%
district26%
state28%
school25%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school41%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school10%
district11%
state9%
school14%
district19%
state16%
Important
school39%
district36%
state37%
school25%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school12%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school12%
district9%
state12%
school10%
district10%
state11%
Important
school20%
district31%
state32%
school31%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school27%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school8%
district7%
state8%
school12%
district10%
state10%
Important
school8%
district26%
state27%
school24%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school47%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school2%
district5%
state6%
school8%
district6%
state6%
Important
school14%
district22%
state25%
school20%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school57%
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
school26%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school18%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school30%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school22%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school4%
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
school67%
district11%
state12%
School leadership
school33%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school0%
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
school32%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school21%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school7%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school25%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school16%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school5%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school44%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school28%
district40%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school77%
district74%
state73%
No
school23%
district26%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school10%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school0%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school30%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school10%
district12%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school22%
district21%
state16%
Has helped a little
school33%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school11%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school22%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school11%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school20%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school10%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district28%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district30%
state30%
Help was critical
school10%
district10%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school10%
district12%
state9%
Has helped a little
school10%
district14%
state14%
Has helped some
school50%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school30%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school10%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school0%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school40%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school30%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school20%
district12%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school10%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district19%
state16%
Has helped some
school30%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school10%
district13%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school10%
district9%
state8%
Has helped a little
school10%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school10%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district38%
state36%
Help was critical
school50%
district25%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school17%
district17%
state15%
Has helped a little
school17%
district7%
state8%
Has helped some
school0%
district26%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school17%
district31%
state29%
Help was critical
school50%
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
school90%
district92%
state87%
No
school10%
district8%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school30%
district63%
state60%
No
school70%
district37%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school20%
district60%
state61%
No
school80%
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
school10%
district25%
state25%
Once a month
school10%
district12%
state12%
Several times a month
school20%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school20%
district12%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district8%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school0%
district8%
state18%
Less than once per month
school40%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school40%
district18%
state14%
Several times a month
school20%
district10%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district4%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school30%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school30%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school20%
district12%
state11%
Several times a month
school20%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school44%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school11%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school22%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school11%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school11%
district7%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district6%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school10%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school20%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school30%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school10%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school20%
district14%
state18%
Almost daily
school10%
district21%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school40%
district33%
state26%
Only slightly important
school0%
district20%
state15%
Somewhat important
school20%
district15%
state15%
Important
school10%
district16%
state21%
Very important
school30%
district16%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school50%
district43%
state43%
2
school25%
district25%
state23%
3
school19%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school0%
district11%
state11%
7 - 10
school0%
district2%
state2%
10+
school6%
district3%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than once per month
school13%
district3%
state4%
Once a month
school6%
district7%
state7%
Several times a month
school13%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school31%
district21%
state27%
Almost daily
school38%
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
school7%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school13%
district12%
state14%
All of them
school80%
district78%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school20%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school20%
district16%
state20%
All of them
school60%
district74%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school25%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school25%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school50%
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
school6%
district10%
state10%
Less than once per month
school13%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school19%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school19%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school19%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school25%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school25%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school13%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school13%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school19%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school13%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school19%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school19%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school38%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school6%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school6%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school6%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school25%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school6%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school13%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school31%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school0%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school25%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school25%
district27%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school6%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school6%
district5%
state6%
Once a month
school25%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school6%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school19%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school38%
district44%
state37%