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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.50
district:2.61
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.62
district:3.69
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.43
district:3.39
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.56
district:3.56
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.59
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
school23%
district29%
state21%
Disagree
school44%
district38%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district6%
state8%
Agree
school15%
district25%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district3%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school17%
district13%
state18%
Disagree
school35%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district10%
state11%
Agree
school35%
district36%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school27%
district20%
state18%
Disagree
school33%
district42%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district14%
state13%
Agree
school23%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district2%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school29%
district30%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school27%
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
school37%
district22%
state20%
Disagree
school24%
district34%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school24%
district25%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school20%
district12%
state11%
Disagree
school29%
district31%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school29%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school8%
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
school43%
district50%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school45%
district38%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school12%
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
school6%
district2%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school10%
district7%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school24%
district21%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school43%
district39%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school16%
district31%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school35%
district22%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school53%
district40%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school8%
district28%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school4%
district8%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district2%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school53%
district47%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school27%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school20%
district13%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school0%
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
school11%
district8%
state6%
Disagree
school19%
district24%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school47%
district46%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district9%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school2%
district1%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Agree
school58%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school35%
district33%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school8%
district17%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district7%
state9%
Agree
school57%
district54%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school30%
district17%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school11%
district11%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district11%
state14%
Agree
school36%
district51%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district23%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school23%
district19%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school38%
district48%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district13%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school42%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school38%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district15%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school23%
district17%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district17%
state16%
Agree
school49%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district12%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school58%
district57%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school30%
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
school9%
district9%
state12%
Disagree
school17%
district24%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school34%
district25%
state21%
Agree
school38%
district38%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school15%
district18%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school64%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district10%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school23%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school49%
district50%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district12%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school8%
district7%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school51%
district59%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school25%
district17%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district19%
state23%
Agree
school43%
district50%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district9%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school4%
district9%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school57%
district53%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district7%
state9%
Disagree
school19%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district20%
state21%
Agree
school42%
district48%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school23%
district11%
state8%
Disagree
school38%
district30%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district25%
state24%
Agree
school19%
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
school0%
district2%
state4%
Small role
school19%
district23%
state21%
Moderate role
school27%
district38%
state36%
Large role
school48%
district30%
state31%
The primary role
school6%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school4%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school17%
district13%
state12%
Moderate role
school31%
district36%
state27%
Large role
school38%
district38%
state41%
The primary role
school10%
district12%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school0%
district4%
state6%
Small role
school15%
district14%
state20%
Moderate role
school35%
district32%
state28%
Large role
school46%
district38%
state34%
The primary role
school4%
district12%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school15%
district28%
state21%
Small role
school56%
district37%
state34%
Moderate role
school25%
district26%
state29%
Large role
school4%
district9%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school12%
district29%
state41%
Small role
school25%
district34%
state30%
Moderate role
school50%
district26%
state20%
Large role
school12%
district10%
state9%
The primary role
school2%
district1%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school4%
district11%
state17%
Small role
school29%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school25%
district32%
state29%
Large role
school38%
district25%
state21%
The primary role
school4%
district5%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school37%
district51%
state48%
Small role
school29%
district29%
state33%
Moderate role
school21%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school12%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school2%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school13%
district14%
state17%
Small role
school25%
district23%
state31%
Moderate role
school31%
district30%
state30%
Large role
school27%
district30%
state19%
The primary role
school4%
district4%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school6%
district17%
state20%
Small role
school21%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school35%
district35%
state33%
Large role
school37%
district19%
state16%
The primary role
school2%
district2%
state2%
 
Leadership
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school15%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school53%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district20%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school13%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district12%
state16%
Agree
school53%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school15%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school42%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school19%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district9%
state14%
Agree
school43%
district50%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district30%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school17%
district12%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school43%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school17%
district10%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district17%
state17%
Agree
school55%
district52%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district18%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school11%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district4%
state10%
Agree
school58%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district35%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state3%
Disagree
school8%
district8%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school57%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district21%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school8%
district4%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school53%
district55%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district25%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school26%
district15%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district22%
state18%
Agree
school26%
district41%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district14%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school6%
district15%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school35%
district32%
state33%
Agree
school37%
district38%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district9%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school16%
district14%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district22%
state23%
Agree
school40%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district10%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school30%
district24%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district24%
state25%
Agree
school40%
district38%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district7%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school20%
district15%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school36%
district50%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district9%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district16%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school32%
district27%
state26%
Agree
school28%
district41%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district9%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school18%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school43%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district14%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school11%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district16%
state17%
Agree
school43%
district48%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school26%
district19%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school47%
district47%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school2%
district2%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school6%
district3%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school17%
district12%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school2%
district9%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school4%
district4%
state4%
Other teachers
school15%
district21%
state20%
None of the above
school8%
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
school0%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school17%
district16%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district17%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district50%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district13%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school15%
district13%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school29%
district19%
state19%
Agree
school37%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district12%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school17%
district13%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district12%
state18%
Agree
school50%
district61%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district13%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school17%
district23%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school46%
district43%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district8%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school17%
district8%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district29%
state38%
Agree
school40%
district48%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district13%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school6%
district8%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school50%
district59%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school23%
district18%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school18%
district17%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school39%
district46%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district10%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school12%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district16%
state18%
Agree
school46%
district56%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school19%
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)
school57%
district49%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school28%
district24%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school52%
district56%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school54%
district57%
state45%
e. Your content area
school13%
district12%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school22%
district15%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school20%
district24%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school15%
district21%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school28%
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)
school13%
district14%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school0%
district3%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school96%
district85%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school7%
district18%
state14%
e. Your content area
school31%
district37%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school56%
district52%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school36%
district34%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school20%
district21%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school58%
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
school43%
district45%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school29%
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
school20%
district11%
state5%
Leave education all together
school8%
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
school2%
district5%
state3%
school2%
district5%
state4%
Important
school39%
district40%
state37%
school27%
district19%
state23%
Extremely Important
school31%
district30%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state1%
Important
school16%
district23%
state18%
school16%
district16%
state20%
Extremely Important
school65%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school0%
district3%
state3%
school8%
district3%
state3%
Important
school14%
district21%
state22%
school33%
district23%
state27%
Extremely Important
school45%
district49%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school2%
district4%
state3%
school4%
district3%
state3%
Important
school38%
district26%
state23%
school19%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school38%
district45%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school8%
district4%
state6%
Important
school21%
district26%
state30%
school42%
district30%
state27%
Extremely Important
school27%
district36%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school4%
district2%
state3%
Important
school22%
district24%
state24%
school31%
district29%
state30%
Extremely Important
school43%
district43%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state2%
school0%
district1%
state1%
Important
school14%
district18%
state16%
school27%
district27%
state26%
Extremely Important
school57%
district51%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state4%
Important
school16%
district15%
state20%
school18%
district21%
state24%
Extremely Important
school63%
district60%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school22%
district29%
state18%
school31%
district15%
state13%
Important
school16%
district24%
state24%
school6%
district15%
state18%
Extremely Important
school24%
district17%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school8%
district6%
state4%
school19%
district12%
state8%
Important
school31%
district33%
state28%
school19%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school23%
district27%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school8%
district8%
state9%
school12%
district16%
state16%
Important
school49%
district40%
state37%
school20%
district19%
state20%
Extremely Important
school10%
district16%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school20%
district17%
state12%
school4%
district15%
state11%
Important
school43%
district34%
state32%
school22%
district17%
state23%
Extremely Important
school10%
district16%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school8%
district10%
state8%
school4%
district9%
state10%
Important
school39%
district33%
state27%
school24%
district22%
state22%
Extremely Important
school24%
district26%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school6%
district10%
state6%
school6%
district8%
state6%
Important
school29%
district29%
state25%
school24%
district17%
state20%
Extremely Important
school35%
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
school23%
district21%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school10%
district13%
state16%
School leadership
school50%
district38%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school10%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school6%
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
school25%
district19%
state12%
School leadership
school50%
district34%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school0%
district13%
state25%
Professional development
school25%
district19%
state5%
 
Which aspect of working conditions is most important to you in promoting student learning? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school34%
district32%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school15%
district19%
state23%
School leadership
school17%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school23%
district28%
state30%
Professional development
school11%
district12%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school11%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district11%
state11%
Agree
school45%
district48%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school36%
district30%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school75%
district73%
state73%
No
school25%
district27%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school8%
district8%
state8%
Has helped a little
school25%
district20%
state15%
Has helped some
school17%
district25%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school42%
district30%
state33%
Help was critical
school8%
district16%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school17%
district12%
state16%
Has helped a little
school33%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school33%
district30%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school17%
district23%
state26%
Help was critical
school0%
district16%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school17%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school25%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school33%
district31%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school17%
district22%
state30%
Help was critical
school8%
district14%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school8%
district10%
state9%
Has helped a little
school17%
district16%
state14%
Has helped some
school33%
district27%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district27%
state32%
Help was critical
school17%
district22%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school17%
district20%
state14%
Has helped a little
school25%
district14%
state13%
Has helped some
school0%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school42%
district27%
state33%
Help was critical
school17%
district22%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school8%
district19%
state15%
Has helped a little
school25%
district15%
state16%
Has helped some
school8%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school42%
district30%
state29%
Help was critical
school17%
district20%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school8%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school17%
district7%
state10%
Has helped some
school8%
district16%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school33%
district31%
state36%
Help was critical
school33%
district35%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school17%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school33%
district9%
state8%
Has helped some
school17%
district27%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school17%
district16%
state29%
Help was critical
school17%
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
school67%
district87%
state87%
No
school33%
district13%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school58%
district60%
state60%
No
school42%
district40%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school25%
district48%
state61%
No
school75%
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
school42%
district27%
state26%
Less than once per month
school0%
district22%
state25%
Once a month
school33%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school17%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school8%
district24%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district2%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school33%
district42%
state18%
Less than once per month
school33%
district39%
state47%
Once a month
school17%
district7%
state14%
Several times a month
school8%
district7%
state12%
Once a week
school8%
district4%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district1%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school42%
district46%
state38%
Less than once per month
school58%
district41%
state40%
Once a month
school0%
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
school25%
district32%
state30%
Less than once per month
school25%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school17%
district13%
state12%
Several times a month
school17%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school17%
district15%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district1%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school8%
district12%
state5%
Less than once per month
school25%
district25%
state22%
Once a month
school8%
district6%
state13%
Several times a month
school33%
district20%
state20%
Once a week
school17%
district18%
state18%
Almost daily
school8%
district18%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school33%
district30%
state26%
Only slightly important
school17%
district13%
state15%
Somewhat important
school8%
district17%
state15%
Important
school33%
district23%
state21%
Very important
school8%
district17%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school17%
district36%
state43%
2
school42%
district19%
state23%
3
school0%
district20%
state15%
4 - 6
school25%
district18%
state11%
7 - 10
school0%
district2%
state2%
10+
school17%
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
school17%
district9%
state7%
Several times a month
school33%
district12%
state19%
Once a week
school33%
district44%
state27%
Almost daily
school17%
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
school25%
district9%
state12%
Some of them
school25%
district21%
state14%
All of them
school50%
district70%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school9%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school18%
district28%
state20%
All of them
school73%
district61%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school33%
district18%
state13%
Some of them
school17%
district25%
state26%
All of them
school50%
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
school18%
district8%
state10%
Less than once per month
school9%
district7%
state9%
Once a month
school27%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school9%
district18%
state16%
Once a week
school36%
district44%
state32%
Almost daily
school0%
district12%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school9%
district16%
state13%
Less than once per month
school45%
district32%
state24%
Once a month
school18%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school9%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school9%
district10%
state13%
Almost daily
school9%
district11%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school27%
district13%
state17%
Less than once per month
school36%
district37%
state27%
Once a month
school0%
district17%
state14%
Several times a month
school18%
district13%
state11%
Once a week
school9%
district9%
state12%
Almost daily
school9%
district10%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district0%
state5%
Less than once per month
school27%
district13%
state12%
Once a month
school18%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school36%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school18%
district44%
state29%
Almost daily
school0%
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
school17%
district11%
state9%
Several times a month
school50%
district21%
state19%
Once a week
school17%
district35%
state26%
Almost daily
school17%
district27%
state37%