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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.48
district:2.51
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.44
district:3.80
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.37
district:3.41
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.42
district:3.55
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.73
district:3.74
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
school36%
district37%
state21%
Disagree
school55%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district6%
state8%
Agree
school3%
district15%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school21%
district20%
state18%
Disagree
school30%
district38%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school24%
district27%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school27%
district42%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district15%
state13%
Agree
school30%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district2%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school18%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school27%
district33%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district16%
state18%
Agree
school21%
district30%
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
school18%
district24%
state20%
Disagree
school30%
district36%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district13%
state17%
Agree
school15%
district23%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district12%
state11%
Disagree
school24%
district30%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school33%
district35%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district7%
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%
district6%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school20%
district43%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school63%
district41%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school13%
district8%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school3%
district1%
state2%
 
In an average week of teaching, how many hours do you spend on school related activities outside the regular school work day (before or after school, and/or on the weekend)?
None
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school23%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school7%
district18%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school20%
district30%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school50%
district43%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school10%
district15%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school40%
district39%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school30%
district30%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school20%
district13%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district3%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school23%
district32%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school50%
district41%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school20%
district18%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school3%
district6%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school3%
district3%
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
school9%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school21%
district8%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school3%
district8%
state12%
Agree
school48%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district29%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school3%
district2%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district3%
state6%
Agree
school67%
district53%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district40%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school27%
district18%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district7%
state9%
Agree
school39%
district45%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district25%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school22%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district12%
state14%
Agree
school34%
district49%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district22%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school24%
district18%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school36%
district47%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district12%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school24%
district14%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school42%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district16%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school18%
district12%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school48%
district50%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district20%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state2%
Disagree
school3%
district5%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district12%
state9%
Agree
school64%
district55%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district26%
state28%
 
Empowerment
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers are centrally involved in decisionmaking about educational issues.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district9%
state12%
Disagree
school31%
district27%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school31%
district37%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district6%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school16%
district20%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school56%
district50%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district10%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school9%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district13%
state15%
Agree
school50%
district52%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school9%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school53%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district16%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school28%
district17%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school41%
district22%
state23%
Agree
school16%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district10%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school19%
district11%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district21%
state26%
Agree
school44%
district53%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district12%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district5%
state9%
Disagree
school13%
district14%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district17%
state21%
Agree
school47%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district14%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district10%
state8%
Disagree
school16%
district23%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district23%
state24%
Agree
school56%
district38%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district6%
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%
district1%
state4%
Small role
school18%
district17%
state21%
Moderate role
school45%
district39%
state36%
Large role
school24%
district37%
state31%
The primary role
school12%
district6%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school3%
district14%
state12%
Moderate role
school34%
district32%
state27%
Large role
school50%
district40%
state41%
The primary role
school13%
district11%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school6%
district8%
state6%
Small role
school27%
district27%
state20%
Moderate role
school15%
district32%
state28%
Large role
school45%
district26%
state34%
The primary role
school6%
district7%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school12%
district24%
state21%
Small role
school42%
district37%
state34%
Moderate role
school27%
district28%
state29%
Large role
school18%
district11%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school73%
district71%
state41%
Small role
school15%
district20%
state30%
Moderate role
school9%
district7%
state20%
Large role
school3%
district2%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school9%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school30%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school24%
district28%
state29%
Large role
school30%
district21%
state21%
The primary role
school6%
district2%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school42%
district56%
state48%
Small role
school36%
district29%
state33%
Moderate role
school18%
district13%
state15%
Large role
school3%
district2%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school15%
district11%
state17%
Small role
school42%
district30%
state31%
Moderate role
school21%
district33%
state30%
Large role
school21%
district24%
state19%
The primary role
school0%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school15%
district14%
state20%
Small role
school33%
district30%
state30%
Moderate role
school33%
district34%
state33%
Large role
school18%
district20%
state16%
The primary role
school0%
district3%
state2%
 
Leadership
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school24%
district16%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district19%
state15%
Agree
school33%
district43%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district15%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district10%
state10%
Disagree
school27%
district24%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district17%
state16%
Agree
school33%
district37%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district12%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school42%
district51%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district18%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school12%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district12%
state14%
Agree
school52%
district48%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district30%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school15%
district18%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school33%
district40%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district18%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district5%
state6%
Disagree
school15%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district19%
state17%
Agree
school33%
district48%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district18%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school3%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district7%
state10%
Agree
school45%
district47%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school42%
district42%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school6%
district7%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district10%
state15%
Agree
school67%
district51%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state4%
Disagree
school0%
district6%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district13%
state17%
Agree
school67%
district52%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district28%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school9%
district11%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district14%
state18%
Agree
school61%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district27%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district7%
state8%
Disagree
school18%
district17%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district33%
state33%
Agree
school42%
district37%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school22%
district11%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district20%
state23%
Agree
school59%
district55%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district11%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school18%
district20%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district23%
state25%
Agree
school52%
district41%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district9%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school9%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school55%
district49%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district12%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school15%
district16%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school39%
district41%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school3%
district8%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district19%
state21%
Agree
school61%
district49%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district20%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district9%
state10%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school42%
district43%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district17%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school42%
district50%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school3%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school0%
district2%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school24%
district14%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school9%
district9%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school3%
district2%
state4%
Other teachers
school18%
district18%
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
school3%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school0%
district6%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district11%
state15%
Agree
school58%
district58%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district23%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school6%
district6%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district17%
state19%
Agree
school52%
district58%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district16%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school6%
district17%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district13%
state18%
Agree
school58%
district53%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district14%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district2%
state7%
Disagree
school6%
district11%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district16%
state21%
Agree
school76%
district57%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school3%
district14%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district1%
state3%
Disagree
school6%
district4%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district17%
state38%
Agree
school55%
district52%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district26%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school3%
district8%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school21%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school58%
district58%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district18%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school15%
district19%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school42%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school30%
district39%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district12%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school3%
district8%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district18%
state18%
Agree
school58%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district16%
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)
school50%
district50%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school32%
district25%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school71%
district65%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school36%
district51%
state45%
e. Your content area
school21%
district13%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school14%
district19%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school21%
district15%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school14%
district19%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school21%
district32%
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)
school31%
district13%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school14%
district4%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school86%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school10%
district26%
state14%
e. Your content area
school21%
district35%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school48%
district56%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school34%
district53%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school45%
district38%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school31%
district69%
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
school53%
district58%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school30%
district27%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school10%
district4%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school3%
district3%
state5%
Leave education all together
school3%
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%
district4%
state3%
school0%
district3%
state4%
Important
school47%
district38%
state37%
school23%
district20%
state23%
Extremely Important
school30%
district36%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district0%
state1%
Important
school20%
district15%
state18%
school23%
district17%
state20%
Extremely Important
school57%
district66%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state3%
school3%
district3%
state3%
Important
school33%
district23%
state22%
school27%
district24%
state27%
Extremely Important
school37%
district48%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school0%
district4%
state3%
school3%
district2%
state3%
Important
school33%
district23%
state23%
school30%
district25%
state25%
Extremely Important
school33%
district46%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school0%
district3%
state4%
school7%
district6%
state6%
Important
school37%
district31%
state30%
school27%
district26%
state27%
Extremely Important
school30%
district35%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district3%
state3%
Important
school23%
district23%
state24%
school33%
district30%
state30%
Extremely Important
school43%
district43%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school0%
district2%
state2%
school3%
district1%
state1%
Important
school20%
district17%
state16%
school27%
district21%
state26%
Extremely Important
school50%
district59%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school3%
district2%
state2%
school3%
district4%
state4%
Important
school41%
district21%
state20%
school28%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school24%
district47%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school27%
district35%
state18%
school13%
district15%
state13%
Important
school27%
district19%
state24%
school20%
district13%
state18%
Extremely Important
school13%
district18%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school0%
district6%
state4%
school10%
district8%
state8%
Important
school37%
district27%
state28%
school30%
district23%
state25%
Extremely Important
school23%
district37%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school7%
district10%
state9%
school23%
district12%
state16%
Important
school37%
district35%
state37%
school23%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school10%
district23%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school10%
district20%
state12%
school23%
district15%
state11%
Important
school37%
district31%
state32%
school23%
district15%
state23%
Extremely Important
school7%
district18%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school10%
district11%
state8%
school10%
district9%
state10%
Important
school20%
district27%
state27%
school33%
district21%
state22%
Extremely Important
school27%
district32%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school3%
district8%
state6%
school3%
district6%
state6%
Important
school38%
district31%
state25%
school21%
district18%
state20%
Extremely Important
school34%
district37%
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%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school20%
district19%
state16%
School leadership
school37%
district39%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school27%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school0%
district4%
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%
district12%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school0%
district14%
state12%
School leadership
school67%
district44%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school33%
district28%
state25%
Professional development
school0%
district2%
state5%
 
Which aspect of working conditions is most important to you in promoting student learning? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school12%
district23%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school30%
district20%
state23%
School leadership
school18%
district17%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school36%
district32%
state30%
Professional development
school3%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district5%
state5%
Disagree
school3%
district7%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school61%
district46%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district30%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school71%
district76%
state73%
No
school29%
district24%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school20%
district6%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district17%
state15%
Has helped some
school40%
district23%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district37%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district17%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school40%
district7%
state16%
Has helped a little
school20%
district12%
state19%
Has helped some
school20%
district25%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district37%
state26%
Help was critical
school0%
district19%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school40%
district13%
state12%
Has helped a little
school20%
district16%
state16%
Has helped some
school20%
district20%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district32%
state30%
Help was critical
school20%
district19%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school20%
district6%
state9%
Has helped a little
school20%
district17%
state14%
Has helped some
school40%
district24%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school20%
district38%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district15%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school20%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school0%
district10%
state13%
Has helped some
school80%
district30%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district29%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district16%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school20%
district13%
state15%
Has helped a little
school20%
district12%
state16%
Has helped some
school60%
district33%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district27%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district14%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school20%
district8%
state8%
Has helped a little
school20%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school40%
district15%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district34%
state36%
Help was critical
school20%
district31%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school33%
district15%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district10%
state8%
Has helped some
school33%
district18%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district29%
state29%
Help was critical
school33%
district27%
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
school40%
district85%
state87%
No
school60%
district15%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school80%
district84%
state60%
No
school20%
district16%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school60%
district79%
state61%
No
school40%
district21%
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
school50%
district22%
state26%
Less than once per month
school25%
district21%
state25%
Once a month
school0%
district10%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district10%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district25%
state16%
Almost daily
school25%
district11%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school50%
district40%
state18%
Less than once per month
school25%
district27%
state47%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school0%
district9%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district9%
state5%
Almost daily
school25%
district3%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school75%
district45%
state38%
Less than once per month
school0%
district31%
state40%
Once a month
school0%
district10%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district4%
state3%
Almost daily
school25%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school50%
district16%
state30%
Less than once per month
school25%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school0%
district6%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district20%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district22%
state11%
Almost daily
school25%
district9%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school25%
district2%
state5%
Less than once per month
school50%
district14%
state22%
Once a month
school0%
district10%
state13%
Several times a month
school0%
district16%
state20%
Once a week
school0%
district26%
state18%
Almost daily
school25%
district31%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school0%
district19%
state26%
Only slightly important
school75%
district9%
state15%
Somewhat important
school0%
district14%
state15%
Important
school0%
district28%
state21%
Very important
school25%
district29%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school50%
district46%
state43%
2
school25%
district20%
state23%
3
school8%
district14%
state15%
4 - 6
school17%
district7%
state11%
7 - 10
school0%
district2%
state2%
10+
school0%
district10%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district2%
state1%
Less than once per month
school0%
district4%
state4%
Once a month
school8%
district6%
state7%
Several times a month
school25%
district18%
state19%
Once a week
school17%
district31%
state27%
Almost daily
school50%
district40%
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
school42%
district15%
state12%
Some of them
school33%
district17%
state14%
All of them
school25%
district68%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school0%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school33%
district18%
state20%
All of them
school67%
district73%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school8%
district9%
state13%
Some of them
school25%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school67%
district67%
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
school8%
district11%
state10%
Less than once per month
school0%
district7%
state9%
Once a month
school8%
district13%
state11%
Several times a month
school42%
district15%
state16%
Once a week
school25%
district33%
state32%
Almost daily
school17%
district20%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school33%
district24%
state13%
Less than once per month
school17%
district23%
state24%
Once a month
school8%
district8%
state16%
Several times a month
school17%
district13%
state14%
Once a week
school17%
district13%
state13%
Almost daily
school8%
district19%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school33%
district26%
state17%
Less than once per month
school25%
district21%
state27%
Once a month
school0%
district13%
state14%
Several times a month
school8%
district13%
state11%
Once a week
school25%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school8%
district16%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school18%
district10%
state12%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state14%
Several times a month
school55%
district21%
state18%
Once a week
school18%
district31%
state29%
Almost daily
school9%
district21%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school0%
district6%
state6%
Once a month
school0%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school33%
district20%
state19%
Once a week
school25%
district28%
state26%
Almost daily
school42%
district36%
state37%