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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.72
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.63
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.16
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.51
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.48
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
school18%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school51%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school16%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school29%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school45%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school43%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school35%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school30%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school38%
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
school19%
district17%
state20%
Disagree
school35%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school27%
district30%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district10%
state11%
Disagree
school29%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school47%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school0%
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
school5%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school53%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school26%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school16%
district12%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school0%
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
school5%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school7%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school23%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school37%
district32%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school28%
district38%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school40%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school35%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school14%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school7%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school5%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school44%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school35%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school16%
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
school0%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school14%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school60%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school4%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school68%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district26%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school44%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school36%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school10%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school62%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school32%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school40%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school22%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school46%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school14%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school60%
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
school0%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school58%
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
school14%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school34%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school26%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school22%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school54%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school18%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school59%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school4%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school72%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school14%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school46%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school18%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school32%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school34%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school41%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school33%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school10%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school67%
district51%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school10%
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
school8%
district4%
state4%
Small role
school31%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school40%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school17%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school4%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school2%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school13%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school35%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school31%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school19%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school17%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school34%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school28%
district28%
state28%
Large role
school21%
district31%
state34%
The primary role
school0%
district13%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school31%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school38%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school21%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school10%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school66%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school30%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school2%
district22%
state20%
Large role
school2%
district9%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school11%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school30%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school30%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school28%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school2%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school58%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school27%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school15%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school0%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school23%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school31%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school35%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school8%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school21%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school25%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school42%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school10%
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
school8%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school46%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school18%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school30%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school8%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school40%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school4%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school60%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school28%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school14%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school8%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school49%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school56%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school30%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school8%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school46%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school28%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school38%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school22%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school38%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school14%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school41%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school35%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school53%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school22%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school29%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school41%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school16%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school51%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school10%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school35%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school41%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school43%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school2%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school44%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school58%
district46%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school0%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school8%
district19%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school4%
district2%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school4%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school10%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school14%
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
school0%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school26%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school38%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school18%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school57%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school27%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school49%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school33%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school33%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school9%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school36%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school40%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school11%
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
school12%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school49%
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
school8%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school31%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school31%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school10%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school55%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school14%
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)
school56%
district53%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school24%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school32%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school32%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school3%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school18%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school18%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school15%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school32%
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)
school29%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school8%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school92%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school8%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school53%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school37%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school34%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school8%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school53%
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
school63%
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
school2%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school2%
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%
school5%
district4%
state4%
Important
school40%
district34%
state37%
school26%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school29%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school14%
district16%
state18%
school24%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school60%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state3%
school5%
district3%
state3%
Important
school10%
district20%
state22%
school31%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school55%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state3%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school14%
district20%
state23%
school40%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school40%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school0%
district6%
state6%
Important
school31%
district29%
state30%
school31%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school36%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school19%
district24%
state24%
school29%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school50%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school14%
district14%
state16%
school26%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school60%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district1%
state2%
school5%
district4%
state4%
Important
school14%
district19%
state20%
school21%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school60%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school7%
district13%
state18%
school12%
district12%
state13%
Important
school29%
district25%
state24%
school29%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school24%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school5%
district3%
state4%
school5%
district7%
state8%
Important
school29%
district26%
state28%
school27%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school34%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school10%
district11%
state9%
school21%
district19%
state16%
Important
school40%
district36%
state37%
school10%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school19%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school5%
district9%
state12%
school10%
district10%
state11%
Important
school31%
district31%
state32%
school31%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school24%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school2%
district7%
state8%
school5%
district10%
state10%
Important
school17%
district26%
state27%
school36%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school40%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school7%
district5%
state6%
school5%
district6%
state6%
Important
school17%
district22%
state25%
school38%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school33%
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
school12%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school14%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school50%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school21%
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
school14%
district14%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school14%
district11%
state12%
School leadership
school57%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school14%
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
school22%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school14%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school4%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school39%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school20%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school47%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school37%
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
school20%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school40%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school20%
district12%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school20%
district21%
state16%
Has helped a little
school40%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school20%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school20%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school20%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school20%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school40%
district28%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district30%
state30%
Help was critical
school20%
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
school20%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school40%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school25%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school0%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school25%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school25%
district12%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school40%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school20%
district19%
state16%
Has helped some
school0%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school20%
district13%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school0%
district9%
state8%
Has helped a little
school40%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school20%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district38%
state36%
Help was critical
school40%
district25%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school50%
district17%
state15%
Has helped a little
school25%
district7%
state8%
Has helped some
school0%
district26%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district31%
state29%
Help was critical
school25%
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
school80%
district63%
state60%
No
school20%
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
school40%
district25%
state25%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
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
school60%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school20%
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
school20%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school60%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school0%
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
school60%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school20%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school20%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
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
school40%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school20%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school0%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school0%
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
school40%
district33%
state26%
Only slightly important
school20%
district20%
state15%
Somewhat important
school20%
district15%
state15%
Important
school0%
district16%
state21%
Very important
school20%
district16%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school50%
district43%
state43%
2
school17%
district25%
state23%
3
school25%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school8%
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
school8%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school33%
district21%
state27%
Almost daily
school58%
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
school17%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school0%
district12%
state14%
All of them
school83%
district78%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school42%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school8%
district16%
state20%
All of them
school50%
district74%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school33%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school25%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school42%
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
school8%
district10%
state10%
Less than once per month
school8%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school8%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school42%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school33%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school0%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school17%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school33%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school42%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school0%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school8%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school17%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school17%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school33%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school17%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school8%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school8%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school17%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school8%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school8%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school42%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school25%
district27%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school0%
district5%
state6%
Once a month
school9%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school18%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school27%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school45%
district44%
state37%