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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.13
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.65
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:2.68
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.05
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.53
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
school30%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school42%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school16%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school35%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school44%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school14%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school30%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school47%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school14%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school28%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school28%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school23%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school0%
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
school42%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school9%
district30%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school21%
district10%
state11%
Disagree
school37%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school23%
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
school0%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school62%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school36%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school3%
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
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school8%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school26%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school38%
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
school38%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school44%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school15%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school0%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school3%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school56%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school36%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school8%
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
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school14%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school58%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school70%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district26%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school9%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school63%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school16%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school51%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school40%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school29%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school24%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school38%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school31%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school7%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school58%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district13%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school5%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school67%
district56%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school16%
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
school35%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school44%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school14%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school26%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school35%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school30%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school23%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school40%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school30%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school42%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school53%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school26%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school23%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school35%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school19%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school37%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school42%
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
school9%
district4%
state4%
Small role
school49%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school30%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school9%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school31%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school36%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school17%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school17%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school9%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school40%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school30%
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
school17%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school60%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school12%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school12%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school56%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school30%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school14%
district22%
state20%
Large role
school0%
district9%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school23%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school49%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school19%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school9%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school67%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school28%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school5%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school0%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school40%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school51%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school7%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school2%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school0%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school28%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school44%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school23%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school5%
district15%
state16%
The primary role
school0%
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
school9%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school35%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school33%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school26%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school30%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school26%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school21%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school44%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school46%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school28%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school40%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school23%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school37%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school12%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school56%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school0%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school67%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school9%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school37%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school49%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school26%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school37%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school42%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school12%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school30%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school37%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school28%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school42%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school23%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school19%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school49%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school35%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school23%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school19%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school44%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school40%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school33%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school42%
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
school0%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school2%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school44%
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
school16%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school63%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school9%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school49%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school19%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school47%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school35%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school37%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school53%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school28%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district6%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school56%
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
school2%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school40%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school26%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school5%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school53%
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)
school20%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school66%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school49%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school11%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school20%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school31%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school11%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school26%
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)
school26%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school10%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school90%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school3%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school62%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school36%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school33%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school21%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school69%
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
school38%
district60%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school31%
district25%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school10%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school8%
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
school5%
district3%
state3%
school5%
district4%
state4%
Important
school51%
district34%
state37%
school13%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school26%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school21%
district16%
state18%
school18%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school59%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state3%
school3%
district3%
state3%
Important
school18%
district20%
state22%
school31%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school46%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state3%
school5%
district3%
state3%
Important
school37%
district20%
state23%
school26%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school29%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school3%
district3%
state4%
school3%
district6%
state6%
Important
school41%
district29%
state30%
school28%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school26%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district3%
state3%
Important
school28%
district24%
state24%
school36%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school36%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state2%
school3%
district2%
state1%
Important
school26%
district14%
state16%
school23%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school46%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district1%
state2%
school5%
district4%
state4%
Important
school23%
district19%
state20%
school31%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school41%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school21%
district13%
state18%
school15%
district12%
state13%
Important
school26%
district25%
state24%
school18%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school21%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school0%
district3%
state4%
school15%
district7%
state8%
Important
school28%
district26%
state28%
school21%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school36%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school10%
district11%
state9%
school31%
district19%
state16%
Important
school21%
district36%
state37%
school18%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school21%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school10%
district9%
state12%
school8%
district10%
state11%
Important
school38%
district31%
state32%
school21%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school23%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school10%
district7%
state8%
school8%
district10%
state10%
Important
school21%
district26%
state27%
school18%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school44%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school8%
district5%
state6%
school5%
district6%
state6%
Important
school24%
district22%
state25%
school16%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school47%
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
school13%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school18%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school23%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school38%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school8%
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
school75%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school25%
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
school23%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school23%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school9%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school35%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school9%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school14%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school51%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district40%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school71%
district74%
state73%
No
school29%
district26%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school40%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school0%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school20%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school20%
district12%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school40%
district21%
state16%
Has helped a little
school0%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school20%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school20%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school40%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school0%
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
school40%
district12%
state9%
Has helped a little
school20%
district14%
state14%
Has helped some
school20%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school20%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school20%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school20%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
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
school20%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district13%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school20%
district9%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school0%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district38%
state36%
Help was critical
school20%
district25%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school50%
district17%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district7%
state8%
Has helped some
school0%
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
school40%
district63%
state60%
No
school60%
district37%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school40%
district60%
state61%
No
school60%
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
school0%
district12%
state16%
Almost daily
school20%
district8%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school20%
district8%
state18%
Less than once per month
school60%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school0%
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
school40%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school60%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school40%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school60%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district7%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district6%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school20%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school20%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school60%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school0%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school0%
district14%
state18%
Almost daily
school0%
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
school17%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school17%
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
school17%
district7%
state7%
Several times a month
school8%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school17%
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
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
school8%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school0%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school92%
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
school17%
district10%
state10%
Less than once per month
school0%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school8%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school17%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school42%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school17%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school8%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school0%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school0%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school33%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school25%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school33%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school8%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school8%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school8%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school25%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school17%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school33%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school18%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school9%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school18%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school18%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school36%
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
school8%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school0%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school42%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school50%
district44%
state37%