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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.85
district:2.61
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.48
district:3.69
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.02
district:3.39
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.39
district:3.56
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.47
district:3.61
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
school20%
district29%
state21%
Disagree
school31%
district38%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district6%
state8%
Agree
school29%
district25%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district3%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district13%
state18%
Disagree
school36%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district10%
state11%
Agree
school45%
district36%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district20%
state18%
Disagree
school33%
district42%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district14%
state13%
Agree
school42%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district2%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school27%
district30%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school39%
district31%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district6%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district22%
state20%
Disagree
school23%
district34%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school32%
district25%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district12%
state11%
Disagree
school30%
district31%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district5%
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
school7%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school43%
district50%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school48%
district38%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school2%
district9%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district0%
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%
district2%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school12%
district7%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school19%
district21%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school31%
district39%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school38%
district31%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school10%
district22%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school45%
district40%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school36%
district28%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school7%
district8%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school2%
district2%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school38%
district47%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school50%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school7%
district13%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school2%
district5%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school2%
district1%
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
school18%
district8%
state6%
Disagree
school29%
district24%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school38%
district46%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district9%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school7%
district1%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district4%
state6%
Agree
school67%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district33%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school20%
district17%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district7%
state9%
Agree
school58%
district54%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district17%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district11%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district11%
state14%
Agree
school51%
district51%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district23%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school18%
district19%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school49%
district48%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district13%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school20%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school52%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district15%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school21%
district17%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district17%
state16%
Agree
school42%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district12%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school71%
district57%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district29%
state28%
 
Empowerment
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers are centrally involved in decisionmaking about educational issues.
Strongly Disagree
school21%
district9%
state12%
Disagree
school42%
district24%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district25%
state21%
Agree
school16%
district38%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school30%
district18%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school40%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district10%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school21%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school35%
district50%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district12%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district7%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school50%
district59%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school26%
district17%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district19%
state23%
Agree
school37%
district50%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district9%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district9%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school51%
district53%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district7%
state9%
Disagree
school12%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district20%
state21%
Agree
school52%
district48%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school19%
district11%
state8%
Disagree
school44%
district30%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district25%
state24%
Agree
school12%
district30%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
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
school7%
district2%
state4%
Small role
school33%
district23%
state21%
Moderate role
school27%
district38%
state36%
Large role
school31%
district30%
state31%
The primary role
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school25%
district13%
state12%
Moderate role
school27%
district36%
state27%
Large role
school32%
district38%
state41%
The primary role
school16%
district12%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school7%
district4%
state6%
Small role
school18%
district14%
state20%
Moderate role
school27%
district32%
state28%
Large role
school39%
district38%
state34%
The primary role
school9%
district12%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school42%
district28%
state21%
Small role
school33%
district37%
state34%
Moderate role
school24%
district26%
state29%
Large role
school0%
district9%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school67%
district29%
state41%
Small role
school22%
district34%
state30%
Moderate role
school11%
district26%
state20%
Large role
school0%
district10%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school27%
district11%
state17%
Small role
school29%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school29%
district32%
state29%
Large role
school16%
district25%
state21%
The primary role
school0%
district5%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school68%
district51%
state48%
Small role
school20%
district29%
state33%
Moderate role
school11%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school0%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school36%
district14%
state17%
Small role
school29%
district23%
state31%
Moderate role
school24%
district30%
state30%
Large role
school11%
district30%
state19%
The primary role
school0%
district4%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school29%
district17%
state20%
Small role
school31%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school33%
district35%
state33%
Large role
school7%
district19%
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
school13%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school13%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district20%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school18%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district12%
state16%
Agree
school58%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school16%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school51%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school13%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district9%
state14%
Agree
school47%
district50%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school29%
district30%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school13%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district12%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school40%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school16%
district10%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district17%
state17%
Agree
school33%
district52%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district18%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district4%
state10%
Agree
school51%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school31%
district35%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state3%
Disagree
school9%
district8%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school58%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district21%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school11%
district4%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school49%
district55%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district25%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school27%
district15%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district22%
state18%
Agree
school33%
district41%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district14%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school19%
district15%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district32%
state33%
Agree
school35%
district38%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district9%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school21%
district14%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district22%
state23%
Agree
school51%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district10%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school12%
district24%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district24%
state25%
Agree
school56%
district38%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district7%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school12%
district15%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school58%
district50%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district9%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district16%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district27%
state26%
Agree
school44%
district41%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district9%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school21%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school43%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district14%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school13%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district16%
state17%
Agree
school42%
district48%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district19%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school56%
district47%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school0%
district2%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school7%
district3%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school4%
district12%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school2%
district9%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school4%
district4%
state4%
Other teachers
school22%
district21%
state20%
None of the above
school4%
district2%
state3%
 
Professional Development
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Sufficient resources are available to allow teachers to take advantage of professional development activities.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school18%
district16%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district17%
state15%
Agree
school49%
district50%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district13%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school16%
district13%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district19%
state19%
Agree
school60%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district12%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school13%
district13%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district12%
state18%
Agree
school56%
district61%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district13%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school27%
district23%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school36%
district43%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district8%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school7%
district8%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district29%
state38%
Agree
school51%
district48%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district13%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school4%
district8%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school64%
district59%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district18%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school24%
district17%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school31%
district46%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district10%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school9%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district16%
state18%
Agree
school56%
district56%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district14%
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)
school36%
district49%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school23%
district24%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school62%
district56%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school41%
district57%
state45%
e. Your content area
school10%
district12%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school10%
district15%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school15%
district24%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school21%
district21%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school38%
district37%
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)
school10%
district14%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school0%
district3%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school85%
district85%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school13%
district18%
state14%
e. Your content area
school28%
district37%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school44%
district52%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school31%
district34%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school13%
district21%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school56%
district63%
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
school57%
district45%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school19%
district32%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school5%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school7%
district11%
state5%
Leave education all together
school12%
district8%
state9%
 
In considering your future plans, please indicate the importance of the following in influencing your decision.
a. Adequate facilities and/or resources
Not Important
school10%
district5%
state3%
school7%
district5%
state4%
Important
school31%
district40%
state37%
school26%
district19%
state23%
Extremely Important
school26%
district30%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school5%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state1%
Important
school29%
district23%
state18%
school10%
district16%
state20%
Extremely Important
school55%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school5%
district3%
state3%
school5%
district3%
state3%
Important
school24%
district21%
state22%
school24%
district23%
state27%
Extremely Important
school43%
district49%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school7%
district4%
state3%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school22%
district26%
state23%
school12%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school56%
district45%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school7%
district3%
state4%
school10%
district4%
state6%
Important
school26%
district26%
state30%
school14%
district30%
state27%
Extremely Important
school43%
district36%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school5%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state3%
Important
school14%
district24%
state24%
school31%
district29%
state30%
Extremely Important
school50%
district43%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school12%
district3%
state2%
school0%
district1%
state1%
Important
school5%
district18%
state16%
school34%
district27%
state26%
Extremely Important
school49%
district51%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school12%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state4%
Important
school12%
district15%
state20%
school12%
district21%
state24%
Extremely Important
school64%
district60%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school40%
district29%
state18%
school2%
district15%
state13%
Important
school21%
district24%
state24%
school17%
district15%
state18%
Extremely Important
school19%
district17%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school14%
district6%
state4%
school10%
district12%
state8%
Important
school26%
district33%
state28%
school21%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school29%
district27%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school19%
district8%
state9%
school12%
district16%
state16%
Important
school33%
district40%
state37%
school10%
district19%
state20%
Extremely Important
school26%
district16%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school24%
district17%
state12%
school2%
district15%
state11%
Important
school40%
district34%
state32%
school21%
district17%
state23%
Extremely Important
school12%
district16%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school10%
district10%
state8%
school7%
district9%
state10%
Important
school26%
district33%
state27%
school24%
district22%
state22%
Extremely Important
school33%
district26%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school14%
district10%
state6%
school10%
district8%
state6%
Important
school40%
district29%
state25%
school10%
district17%
state20%
Extremely Important
school26%
district36%
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%
district21%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school17%
district13%
state16%
School leadership
school46%
district38%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school20%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school5%
district8%
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%
district16%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school33%
district19%
state12%
School leadership
school33%
district34%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school0%
district13%
state25%
Professional development
school33%
district19%
state5%
 
Which aspect of working conditions is most important to you in promoting student learning? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school22%
district32%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school22%
district19%
state23%
School leadership
school11%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school40%
district28%
state30%
Professional development
school4%
district12%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school9%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district11%
state11%
Agree
school40%
district48%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school29%
district30%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school63%
district73%
state73%
No
school38%
district27%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school20%
district8%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district20%
state15%
Has helped some
school20%
district25%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district30%
state33%
Help was critical
school20%
district16%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school20%
district12%
state16%
Has helped a little
school20%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school20%
district30%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district23%
state26%
Help was critical
school20%
district16%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school20%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school20%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district31%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district22%
state30%
Help was critical
school0%
district14%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school20%
district10%
state9%
Has helped a little
school20%
district16%
state14%
Has helped some
school20%
district27%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district27%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district22%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school20%
district20%
state14%
Has helped a little
school20%
district14%
state13%
Has helped some
school20%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district27%
state33%
Help was critical
school20%
district22%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school20%
district19%
state15%
Has helped a little
school20%
district15%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district30%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district20%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school20%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district7%
state10%
Has helped some
school20%
district16%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district31%
state36%
Help was critical
school20%
district35%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school25%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district9%
state8%
Has helped some
school50%
district27%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district16%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district31%
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
school80%
district87%
state87%
No
school20%
district13%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school40%
district60%
state60%
No
school60%
district40%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school20%
district48%
state61%
No
school80%
district52%
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
school20%
district27%
state26%
Less than once per month
school20%
district22%
state25%
Once a month
school40%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school20%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district24%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district2%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school40%
district42%
state18%
Less than once per month
school60%
district39%
state47%
Once a month
school0%
district7%
state14%
Several times a month
school0%
district7%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district4%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district1%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school60%
district46%
state38%
Less than once per month
school20%
district41%
state40%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school20%
district1%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district1%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district0%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school20%
district32%
state30%
Less than once per month
school80%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school0%
district13%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district15%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district1%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school20%
district12%
state5%
Less than once per month
school40%
district25%
state22%
Once a month
school0%
district6%
state13%
Several times a month
school20%
district20%
state20%
Once a week
school20%
district18%
state18%
Almost daily
school0%
district18%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school0%
district30%
state26%
Only slightly important
school20%
district13%
state15%
Somewhat important
school20%
district17%
state15%
Important
school60%
district23%
state21%
Very important
school0%
district17%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school57%
district36%
state43%
2
school14%
district19%
state23%
3
school14%
district20%
state15%
4 - 6
school14%
district18%
state11%
7 - 10
school0%
district2%
state2%
10+
school0%
district6%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than once per month
school0%
district2%
state4%
Once a month
school7%
district9%
state7%
Several times a month
school14%
district12%
state19%
Once a week
school57%
district44%
state27%
Almost daily
school21%
district32%
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%
district9%
state12%
Some of them
school21%
district21%
state14%
All of them
school71%
district70%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school14%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school43%
district28%
state20%
All of them
school43%
district61%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school29%
district18%
state13%
Some of them
school43%
district25%
state26%
All of them
school29%
district57%
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
school0%
district8%
state10%
Less than once per month
school7%
district7%
state9%
Once a month
school29%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school21%
district18%
state16%
Once a week
school36%
district44%
state32%
Almost daily
school7%
district12%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school0%
district16%
state13%
Less than once per month
school43%
district32%
state24%
Once a month
school21%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school14%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school21%
district10%
state13%
Almost daily
school0%
district11%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district13%
state17%
Less than once per month
school29%
district37%
state27%
Once a month
school21%
district17%
state14%
Several times a month
school21%
district13%
state11%
Once a week
school29%
district9%
state12%
Almost daily
school0%
district10%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district0%
state5%
Less than once per month
school8%
district13%
state12%
Once a month
school23%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school23%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school38%
district44%
state29%
Almost daily
school8%
district13%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school0%
district3%
state6%
Once a month
school14%
district11%
state9%
Several times a month
school36%
district21%
state19%
Once a week
school21%
district35%
state26%
Almost daily
school29%
district27%
state37%