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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.73
district:2.61
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.79
district:3.69
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.66
district:3.39
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.47
district:3.56
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.72
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
school33%
district29%
state21%
Disagree
school34%
district38%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school3%
district6%
state8%
Agree
school28%
district25%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district13%
state18%
Disagree
school41%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district10%
state11%
Agree
school40%
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
school40%
district42%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district14%
state13%
Agree
school32%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district2%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school39%
district30%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school38%
district31%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district6%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school21%
district22%
state20%
Disagree
school34%
district34%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school28%
district25%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district12%
state11%
Disagree
school36%
district31%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school48%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school3%
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
school2%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school35%
district50%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school49%
district38%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school15%
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
school11%
district7%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school22%
district21%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school37%
district39%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school24%
district31%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school22%
district22%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school45%
district40%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school24%
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
school42%
district47%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school40%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school16%
district13%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school2%
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
school10%
district8%
state6%
Disagree
school36%
district24%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school36%
district46%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district9%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school0%
district1%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Agree
school55%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school40%
district33%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district17%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district7%
state9%
Agree
school57%
district54%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school24%
district17%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school9%
district11%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district11%
state14%
Agree
school55%
district51%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school28%
district23%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school14%
district19%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school46%
district48%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district13%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school7%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school62%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district15%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school12%
district17%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district17%
state16%
Agree
school59%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school9%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school45%
district57%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school38%
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
school2%
district9%
state12%
Disagree
school19%
district24%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district25%
state21%
Agree
school49%
district38%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school16%
district18%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school60%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district10%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school12%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school51%
district50%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district7%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school67%
district59%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school16%
district17%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district19%
state23%
Agree
school55%
district50%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district9%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school3%
district9%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school67%
district53%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district7%
state9%
Disagree
school12%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district20%
state21%
Agree
school55%
district48%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district11%
state8%
Disagree
school26%
district30%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district25%
state24%
Agree
school31%
district30%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school2%
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
school2%
district2%
state4%
Small role
school14%
district23%
state21%
Moderate role
school54%
district38%
state36%
Large role
school28%
district30%
state31%
The primary role
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school5%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school11%
district13%
state12%
Moderate role
school39%
district36%
state27%
Large role
school42%
district38%
state41%
The primary role
school4%
district12%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school6%
district4%
state6%
Small role
school11%
district14%
state20%
Moderate role
school33%
district32%
state28%
Large role
school37%
district38%
state34%
The primary role
school13%
district12%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school26%
district28%
state21%
Small role
school40%
district37%
state34%
Moderate role
school28%
district26%
state29%
Large role
school5%
district9%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school11%
district29%
state41%
Small role
school57%
district34%
state30%
Moderate role
school25%
district26%
state20%
Large role
school7%
district10%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school7%
district11%
state17%
Small role
school29%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school30%
district32%
state29%
Large role
school30%
district25%
state21%
The primary role
school4%
district5%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school14%
district51%
state48%
Small role
school40%
district29%
state33%
Moderate role
school37%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school9%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school0%
district14%
state17%
Small role
school11%
district23%
state31%
Moderate role
school37%
district30%
state30%
Large role
school47%
district30%
state19%
The primary role
school5%
district4%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school5%
district17%
state20%
Small role
school11%
district27%
state30%
Moderate role
school49%
district35%
state33%
Large role
school33%
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
school2%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school17%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school62%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district20%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school14%
district16%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district12%
state16%
Agree
school60%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school17%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school57%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school14%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district9%
state14%
Agree
school57%
district50%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district30%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school21%
district12%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school46%
district49%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school14%
district10%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district17%
state17%
Agree
school59%
district52%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district18%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school3%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district4%
state10%
Agree
school55%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school40%
district35%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state3%
Disagree
school10%
district8%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school60%
district52%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district21%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school3%
district4%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school66%
district55%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district25%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school12%
district15%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district22%
state18%
Agree
school50%
district41%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district14%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school14%
district15%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school36%
district32%
state33%
Agree
school41%
district38%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district9%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school9%
district14%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district22%
state23%
Agree
school65%
district51%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district10%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school24%
district24%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district24%
state25%
Agree
school41%
district38%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district7%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school12%
district15%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school53%
district50%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district9%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school21%
district16%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school29%
district27%
state26%
Agree
school43%
district41%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district9%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school57%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district14%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school22%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district16%
state17%
Agree
school57%
district48%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district19%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school53%
district47%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school3%
district2%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school2%
district3%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school5%
district12%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school12%
district9%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school2%
district4%
state4%
Other teachers
school22%
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
school7%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district16%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district17%
state15%
Agree
school48%
district50%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district13%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school7%
district13%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district19%
state19%
Agree
school61%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district12%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school4%
district13%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district12%
state18%
Agree
school70%
district61%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district13%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state7%
Disagree
school14%
district23%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school56%
district43%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district8%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school0%
district8%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school34%
district29%
state38%
Agree
school54%
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
school7%
district8%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school60%
district59%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school19%
district18%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school11%
district17%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school32%
district24%
state26%
Agree
school47%
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
school5%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district16%
state18%
Agree
school54%
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)
school40%
district49%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school10%
district24%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school67%
district56%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school52%
district57%
state45%
e. Your content area
school13%
district12%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school21%
district15%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school21%
district24%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school38%
district21%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school44%
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)
school19%
district14%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school4%
district3%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school91%
district85%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school17%
district18%
state14%
e. Your content area
school22%
district37%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school59%
district52%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school31%
district34%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school20%
district21%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school50%
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
school44%
district45%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school36%
district32%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school7%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school11%
district11%
state5%
Leave education all together
school2%
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
school7%
district5%
state3%
school6%
district5%
state4%
Important
school39%
district40%
state37%
school9%
district19%
state23%
Extremely Important
school39%
district30%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state1%
Important
school22%
district23%
state18%
school15%
district16%
state20%
Extremely Important
school57%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school9%
district3%
state3%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school17%
district21%
state22%
school22%
district23%
state27%
Extremely Important
school50%
district49%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school4%
district4%
state3%
school6%
district3%
state3%
Important
school21%
district26%
state23%
school23%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school47%
district45%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school4%
district3%
state4%
school0%
district4%
state6%
Important
school39%
district26%
state30%
school30%
district30%
state27%
Extremely Important
school28%
district36%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state3%
Important
school35%
district24%
state24%
school26%
district29%
state30%
Extremely Important
school33%
district43%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school4%
district3%
state2%
school0%
district1%
state1%
Important
school19%
district18%
state16%
school22%
district27%
state26%
Extremely Important
school56%
district51%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school4%
district2%
state4%
Important
school21%
district15%
state20%
school23%
district21%
state24%
Extremely Important
school53%
district60%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school33%
district29%
state18%
school13%
district15%
state13%
Important
school26%
district24%
state24%
school17%
district15%
state18%
Extremely Important
school11%
district17%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school2%
district6%
state4%
school6%
district12%
state8%
Important
school39%
district33%
state28%
school15%
district22%
state25%
Extremely Important
school39%
district27%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school11%
district8%
state9%
school17%
district16%
state16%
Important
school44%
district40%
state37%
school20%
district19%
state20%
Extremely Important
school7%
district16%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school20%
district17%
state12%
school15%
district15%
state11%
Important
school31%
district34%
state32%
school17%
district17%
state23%
Extremely Important
school17%
district16%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school13%
district10%
state8%
school13%
district9%
state10%
Important
school39%
district33%
state27%
school20%
district22%
state22%
Extremely Important
school15%
district26%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school4%
district10%
state6%
school9%
district8%
state6%
Important
school28%
district29%
state25%
school26%
district17%
state20%
Extremely Important
school33%
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
school17%
district21%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school17%
district13%
state16%
School leadership
school30%
district38%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school23%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school13%
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
school67%
district16%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school0%
district19%
state12%
School leadership
school0%
district34%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school33%
district13%
state25%
Professional development
school0%
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
school4%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school30%
district28%
state30%
Professional development
school18%
district12%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school9%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district11%
state11%
Agree
school56%
district48%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school25%
district30%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school79%
district73%
state73%
No
school21%
district27%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school13%
district8%
state8%
Has helped a little
school33%
district20%
state15%
Has helped some
school33%
district25%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district30%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district16%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school7%
district12%
state16%
Has helped a little
school33%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school33%
district30%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school27%
district23%
state26%
Help was critical
school0%
district16%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school13%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school20%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school33%
district31%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school33%
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
school27%
district16%
state14%
Has helped some
school20%
district27%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school27%
district27%
state32%
Help was critical
school7%
district22%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school27%
district20%
state14%
Has helped a little
school27%
district14%
state13%
Has helped some
school20%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district27%
state33%
Help was critical
school7%
district22%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school27%
district19%
state15%
Has helped a little
school20%
district15%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district17%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district30%
state29%
Help was critical
school13%
district20%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school13%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school13%
district7%
state10%
Has helped some
school33%
district16%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school40%
district31%
state36%
Help was critical
school0%
district35%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school18%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school18%
district9%
state8%
Has helped some
school45%
district27%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school9%
district16%
state29%
Help was critical
school9%
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
school67%
district60%
state60%
No
school33%
district40%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school27%
district48%
state61%
No
school73%
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
school27%
district27%
state26%
Less than once per month
school40%
district22%
state25%
Once a month
school7%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school7%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school20%
district24%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district2%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school53%
district42%
state18%
Less than once per month
school33%
district39%
state47%
Once a month
school0%
district7%
state14%
Several times a month
school13%
district7%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district4%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district1%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school67%
district46%
state38%
Less than once per month
school20%
district41%
state40%
Once a month
school7%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district1%
state5%
Once a week
school7%
district1%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district0%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school47%
district32%
state30%
Less than once per month
school33%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school13%
district13%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school7%
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
school47%
district25%
state22%
Once a month
school0%
district6%
state13%
Several times a month
school20%
district20%
state20%
Once a week
school13%
district18%
state18%
Almost daily
school7%
district18%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school53%
district30%
state26%
Only slightly important
school13%
district13%
state15%
Somewhat important
school7%
district17%
state15%
Important
school20%
district23%
state21%
Very important
school7%
district17%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school41%
district36%
state43%
2
school27%
district19%
state23%
3
school32%
district20%
state15%
4 - 6
school0%
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
school5%
district2%
state4%
Once a month
school5%
district9%
state7%
Several times a month
school0%
district12%
state19%
Once a week
school55%
district44%
state27%
Almost daily
school36%
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
school9%
district9%
state12%
Some of them
school23%
district21%
state14%
All of them
school68%
district70%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school5%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school32%
district28%
state20%
All of them
school64%
district61%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school14%
district18%
state13%
Some of them
school23%
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
school5%
district8%
state10%
Less than once per month
school5%
district7%
state9%
Once a month
school5%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school14%
district18%
state16%
Once a week
school64%
district44%
state32%
Almost daily
school9%
district12%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school19%
district16%
state13%
Less than once per month
school24%
district32%
state24%
Once a month
school19%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school10%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school10%
district10%
state13%
Almost daily
school19%
district11%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school9%
district13%
state17%
Less than once per month
school45%
district37%
state27%
Once a month
school9%
district17%
state14%
Several times a month
school14%
district13%
state11%
Once a week
school14%
district9%
state12%
Almost daily
school9%
district10%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district0%
state5%
Less than once per month
school11%
district13%
state12%
Once a month
school11%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school26%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school47%
district44%
state29%
Almost daily
school5%
district13%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school5%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school0%
district3%
state6%
Once a month
school5%
district11%
state9%
Several times a month
school14%
district21%
state19%
Once a week
school50%
district35%
state26%
Almost daily
school27%
district27%
state37%