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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.93
district:2.61
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:4.06
district:3.69
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.73
district:3.39
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.96
district:3.56
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.90
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
school28%
district29%
state21%
Disagree
school35%
district38%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district6%
state8%
Agree
school30%
district25%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district3%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district13%
state18%
Disagree
school24%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district10%
state11%
Agree
school53%
district36%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district4%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district20%
state18%
Disagree
school43%
district42%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district14%
state13%
Agree
school28%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district2%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school15%
district30%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school44%
district31%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school30%
district6%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district22%
state20%
Disagree
school28%
district34%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school37%
district25%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district12%
state11%
Disagree
school26%
district31%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school13%
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
school0%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school78%
district50%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school18%
district38%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school4%
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
school2%
district2%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school12%
district7%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school25%
district21%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school29%
district39%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school31%
district31%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school18%
district22%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school35%
district40%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school37%
district28%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school6%
district8%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school4%
district2%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school49%
district47%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school33%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school14%
district13%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school4%
district5%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school0%
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
school6%
district8%
state6%
Disagree
school13%
district24%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school46%
district46%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district9%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school4%
district1%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Agree
school41%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school54%
district33%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school4%
district17%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district7%
state9%
Agree
school55%
district54%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district17%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school6%
district11%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district11%
state14%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school32%
district23%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school19%
district19%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school42%
district48%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district13%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school2%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school55%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school38%
district15%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school9%
district17%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district17%
state16%
Agree
school51%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district12%
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
school0%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school33%
district57%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school67%
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
school4%
district9%
state12%
Disagree
school11%
district24%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district25%
state21%
Agree
school45%
district38%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school6%
district18%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school70%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district10%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school8%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school63%
district50%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district12%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school0%
district7%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school56%
district59%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school33%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school8%
district17%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district19%
state23%
Agree
school58%
district50%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district9%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school6%
district9%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school50%
district53%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district7%
state9%
Disagree
school13%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district20%
state21%
Agree
school50%
district48%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district11%
state8%
Disagree
school33%
district30%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district25%
state24%
Agree
school37%
district30%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school9%
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
school0%
district2%
state4%
Small role
school15%
district23%
state21%
Moderate role
school46%
district38%
state36%
Large role
school37%
district30%
state31%
The primary role
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school6%
district13%
state12%
Moderate role
school33%
district36%
state27%
Large role
school49%
district38%
state41%
The primary role
school12%
district12%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school2%
district4%
state6%
Small role
school9%
district14%
state20%
Moderate role
school26%
district32%
state28%
Large role
school38%
district38%
state34%
The primary role
school25%
district12%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school26%
district28%
state21%
Small role
school28%
district37%
state34%
Moderate role
school30%
district26%
state29%
Large role
school17%
district9%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school33%
district29%
state41%
Small role
school33%
district34%
state30%
Moderate role
school24%
district26%
state20%
Large role
school9%
district10%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school11%
district11%
state17%
Small role
school21%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school36%
district32%
state29%
Large role
school25%
district25%
state21%
The primary role
school8%
district5%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school57%
district51%
state48%
Small role
school20%
district29%
state33%
Moderate role
school19%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school4%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school11%
district14%
state17%
Small role
school30%
district23%
state31%
Moderate role
school30%
district30%
state30%
Large role
school24%
district30%
state19%
The primary role
school6%
district4%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school20%
district17%
state20%
Small role
school26%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school37%
district35%
state33%
Large role
school13%
district19%
state16%
The primary role
school4%
district2%
state2%
 
Leadership
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school4%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school48%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school35%
district20%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school9%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district12%
state16%
Agree
school46%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school28%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school2%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school48%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school44%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school0%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district9%
state14%
Agree
school52%
district50%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school41%
district30%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school2%
district12%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school54%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school0%
district10%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district17%
state17%
Agree
school45%
district52%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school45%
district18%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district4%
state10%
Agree
school54%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school43%
district35%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district8%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school43%
district21%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school0%
district4%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school43%
district55%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school50%
district25%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school6%
district15%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district22%
state18%
Agree
school44%
district41%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district14%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school7%
district15%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school44%
district32%
state33%
Agree
school43%
district38%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district9%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school4%
district14%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school32%
district22%
state23%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district10%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school11%
district24%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school30%
district24%
state25%
Agree
school48%
district38%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district7%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school4%
district15%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school70%
district50%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district9%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school7%
district16%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district27%
state26%
Agree
school56%
district41%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district9%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school7%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school52%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district14%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school4%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district16%
state17%
Agree
school37%
district48%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school46%
district19%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school74%
district47%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school4%
district2%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school0%
district3%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school9%
district12%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school4%
district9%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school0%
district4%
state4%
Other teachers
school9%
district21%
state20%
None of the above
school0%
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
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school9%
district16%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district17%
state15%
Agree
school59%
district50%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district13%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school4%
district13%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district19%
state19%
Agree
school69%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district12%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district13%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district12%
state18%
Agree
school69%
district61%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district13%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school28%
district23%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school44%
district43%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district8%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district8%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district29%
state38%
Agree
school41%
district48%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school31%
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
school2%
district8%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school50%
district59%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school35%
district18%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school11%
district17%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school48%
district46%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school15%
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
school11%
district16%
state18%
Agree
school50%
district56%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school26%
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)
school48%
district49%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school14%
district24%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school52%
district56%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school48%
district57%
state45%
e. Your content area
school18%
district12%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school10%
district15%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school20%
district24%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school14%
district21%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school22%
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)
school6%
district3%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school75%
district85%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school15%
district18%
state14%
e. Your content area
school54%
district37%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school54%
district52%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school38%
district34%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school17%
district21%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school63%
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
school51%
district45%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school45%
district32%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school0%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school0%
district11%
state5%
Leave education all together
school4%
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
school0%
district5%
state3%
school0%
district5%
state4%
Important
school30%
district40%
state37%
school26%
district19%
state23%
Extremely Important
school44%
district30%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school10%
district23%
state18%
school12%
district16%
state20%
Extremely Important
school78%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school0%
district3%
state3%
school0%
district3%
state3%
Important
school8%
district21%
state22%
school26%
district23%
state27%
Extremely Important
school66%
district49%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school0%
district4%
state3%
school0%
district3%
state3%
Important
school26%
district26%
state23%
school20%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school54%
district45%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school2%
district4%
state6%
Important
school27%
district26%
state30%
school20%
district30%
state27%
Extremely Important
school49%
district36%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state3%
Important
school22%
district24%
state24%
school26%
district29%
state30%
Extremely Important
school52%
district43%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school0%
district3%
state2%
school0%
district1%
state1%
Important
school16%
district18%
state16%
school18%
district27%
state26%
Extremely Important
school65%
district51%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state4%
Important
school6%
district15%
state20%
school24%
district21%
state24%
Extremely Important
school71%
district60%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school42%
district29%
state18%
school10%
district15%
state13%
Important
school28%
district24%
state24%
school10%
district15%
state18%
Extremely Important
school10%
district17%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school0%
district6%
state4%
school6%
district12%
state8%
Important
school46%
district33%
state28%
school18%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school30%
district27%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school6%
district8%
state9%
school12%
district16%
state16%
Important
school43%
district40%
state37%
school22%
district19%
state20%
Extremely Important
school16%
district16%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school14%
district17%
state12%
school16%
district15%
state11%
Important
school41%
district34%
state32%
school14%
district17%
state23%
Extremely Important
school14%
district16%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school10%
district10%
state8%
school10%
district9%
state10%
Important
school32%
district33%
state27%
school18%
district22%
state22%
Extremely Important
school30%
district26%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school10%
district10%
state6%
school10%
district8%
state6%
Important
school20%
district29%
state25%
school10%
district17%
state20%
Extremely Important
school49%
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
school14%
district21%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school10%
district13%
state16%
School leadership
school58%
district38%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school10%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school8%
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
school0%
district19%
state12%
School leadership
school67%
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
school28%
district32%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school21%
district19%
state23%
School leadership
school15%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school23%
district28%
state30%
Professional development
school13%
district12%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district11%
state11%
Agree
school43%
district48%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school52%
district30%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school67%
district73%
state73%
No
school33%
district27%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school0%
district8%
state8%
Has helped a little
school13%
district20%
state15%
Has helped some
school25%
district25%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school63%
district30%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district16%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school14%
district12%
state16%
Has helped a little
school0%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school29%
district30%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school29%
district23%
state26%
Help was critical
school29%
district16%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school13%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school0%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school25%
district31%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district22%
state30%
Help was critical
school25%
district14%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school0%
district10%
state9%
Has helped a little
school13%
district16%
state14%
Has helped some
school25%
district27%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district27%
state32%
Help was critical
school38%
district22%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school25%
district20%
state14%
Has helped a little
school13%
district14%
state13%
Has helped some
school13%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district27%
state33%
Help was critical
school25%
district22%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school13%
district19%
state15%
Has helped a little
school13%
district15%
state16%
Has helped some
school0%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district30%
state29%
Help was critical
school25%
district20%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school0%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school0%
district7%
state10%
Has helped some
school0%
district16%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school63%
district31%
state36%
Help was critical
school38%
district35%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school0%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district9%
state8%
Has helped some
school20%
district27%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district16%
state29%
Help was critical
school60%
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
school100%
district87%
state87%
No
school0%
district13%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school63%
district60%
state60%
No
school38%
district40%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school88%
district48%
state61%
No
school13%
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
school0%
district27%
state26%
Less than once per month
school0%
district22%
state25%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school25%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school75%
district24%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district2%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school13%
district42%
state18%
Less than once per month
school63%
district39%
state47%
Once a month
school0%
district7%
state14%
Several times a month
school0%
district7%
state12%
Once a week
school13%
district4%
state5%
Almost daily
school13%
district1%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school0%
district46%
state38%
Less than once per month
school75%
district41%
state40%
Once a month
school25%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district1%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district1%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district0%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school0%
district32%
state30%
Less than once per month
school0%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school13%
district13%
state12%
Several times a month
school38%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school50%
district15%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district1%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school13%
district12%
state5%
Less than once per month
school0%
district25%
state22%
Once a month
school0%
district6%
state13%
Several times a month
school13%
district20%
state20%
Once a week
school25%
district18%
state18%
Almost daily
school50%
district18%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school13%
district30%
state26%
Only slightly important
school13%
district13%
state15%
Somewhat important
school25%
district17%
state15%
Important
school13%
district23%
state21%
Very important
school38%
district17%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school48%
district36%
state43%
2
school15%
district19%
state23%
3
school15%
district20%
state15%
4 - 6
school15%
district18%
state11%
7 - 10
school4%
district2%
state2%
10+
school4%
district6%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school4%
district1%
state1%
Less than once per month
school4%
district2%
state4%
Once a month
school11%
district9%
state7%
Several times a month
school11%
district12%
state19%
Once a week
school30%
district44%
state27%
Almost daily
school41%
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
school0%
district9%
state12%
Some of them
school12%
district21%
state14%
All of them
school88%
district70%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school16%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school12%
district28%
state20%
All of them
school72%
district61%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school20%
district18%
state13%
Some of them
school16%
district25%
state26%
All of them
school64%
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
school8%
district7%
state9%
Once a month
school19%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school12%
district18%
state16%
Once a week
school42%
district44%
state32%
Almost daily
school19%
district12%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school15%
district16%
state13%
Less than once per month
school38%
district32%
state24%
Once a month
school8%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school12%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school8%
district10%
state13%
Almost daily
school19%
district11%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school19%
district13%
state17%
Less than once per month
school35%
district37%
state27%
Once a month
school12%
district17%
state14%
Several times a month
school4%
district13%
state11%
Once a week
school8%
district9%
state12%
Almost daily
school23%
district10%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district0%
state5%
Less than once per month
school19%
district13%
state12%
Once a month
school8%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school12%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school35%
district44%
state29%
Almost daily
school27%
district13%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school12%
district3%
state6%
Once a month
school8%
district11%
state9%
Several times a month
school12%
district21%
state19%
Once a week
school35%
district35%
state26%
Almost daily
school35%
district27%
state37%