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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.83
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.25
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.40
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.50
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.35
district:3.44
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
school5%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school35%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school45%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school16%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school40%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school24%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school45%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school29%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school25%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school24%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school27%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district4%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district17%
state20%
Disagree
school25%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school35%
district30%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school13%
district10%
state11%
Disagree
school36%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school38%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district6%
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
school8%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school31%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school55%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school6%
district12%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school0%
district2%
state2%
 
In an average week of teaching, how many hours do you spend on school related activities outside the regular school work day (before or after school, and/or on the weekend)?
None
school2%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school12%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school6%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school20%
district32%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school59%
district38%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school18%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school51%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school20%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school4%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school6%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school22%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school43%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school8%
district10%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school14%
district7%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school12%
district9%
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
school20%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school56%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school13%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school69%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district26%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school36%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school35%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school20%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school29%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school31%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school15%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school24%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school35%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school27%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school45%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school11%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school53%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district13%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school9%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school53%
district56%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district33%
state28%
 
Empowerment
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. Teachers are centrally involved in decisionmaking about educational issues.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school24%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school44%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school15%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school60%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school15%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school5%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school62%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school9%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school64%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school11%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school45%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school16%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school53%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school13%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school11%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school51%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school15%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school58%
district51%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district10%
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
school4%
district4%
state4%
Small role
school22%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school37%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school30%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school7%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school4%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school2%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school21%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school38%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school36%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school2%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school13%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school20%
district28%
state28%
Large role
school43%
district31%
state34%
The primary role
school22%
district13%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school17%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school33%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school31%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school19%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school0%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school41%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school35%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school20%
district22%
state20%
Large role
school4%
district9%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school20%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school41%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school24%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school11%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school4%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school35%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school52%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school13%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school0%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school11%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school50%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school26%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school9%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school4%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school17%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school38%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school25%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school17%
district15%
state16%
The primary role
school4%
district2%
state2%
 
Leadership
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school7%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school56%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school9%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school60%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school15%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school51%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school11%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school42%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school31%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school9%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school51%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school15%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school11%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school46%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school11%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school51%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school5%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school51%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school29%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school44%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school11%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school47%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school19%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school36%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school34%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school11%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school51%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school21%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school19%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school37%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school23%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school47%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school9%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school49%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school20%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school39%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school11%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school9%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school55%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school33%
district46%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school11%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school25%
district19%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school0%
district2%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school2%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school2%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school22%
district22%
state20%
None of the above
school5%
district3%
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
school11%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school15%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school42%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school13%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school53%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school11%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school27%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school11%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school47%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school29%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school25%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school9%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school16%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school45%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school33%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district6%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school56%
district56%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school11%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school38%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school24%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school9%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school13%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school55%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district11%
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)
school53%
district53%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school18%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school38%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school30%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school33%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school13%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school25%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school18%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school13%
district28%
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)
school29%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school2%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school93%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school10%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school55%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school45%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school19%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school17%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school57%
district48%
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
school54%
district60%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school29%
district25%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school4%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school0%
district3%
state5%
Leave education all together
school13%
district9%
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%
district3%
state3%
school10%
district4%
state4%
Important
school37%
district34%
state37%
school22%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school31%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school6%
district2%
state1%
Important
school22%
district16%
state18%
school24%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school45%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state3%
school8%
district3%
state3%
Important
school25%
district20%
state22%
school38%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school25%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state3%
school4%
district3%
state3%
Important
school20%
district20%
state23%
school27%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school45%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school6%
district3%
state4%
school8%
district6%
state6%
Important
school29%
district29%
state30%
school29%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school27%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school17%
district24%
state24%
school46%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school31%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school6%
district2%
state1%
Important
school17%
district14%
state16%
school38%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school38%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district1%
state2%
school6%
district4%
state4%
Important
school25%
district19%
state20%
school31%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school38%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school19%
district13%
state18%
school25%
district12%
state13%
Important
school23%
district25%
state24%
school13%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school21%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school4%
district3%
state4%
school6%
district7%
state8%
Important
school44%
district26%
state28%
school25%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school21%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school8%
district11%
state9%
school31%
district19%
state16%
Important
school31%
district36%
state37%
school21%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school8%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school4%
district9%
state12%
school23%
district10%
state11%
Important
school35%
district31%
state32%
school19%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school19%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school8%
district7%
state8%
school27%
district10%
state10%
Important
school21%
district26%
state27%
school33%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school10%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school2%
district5%
state6%
school4%
district6%
state6%
Important
school29%
district22%
state25%
school29%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school35%
district45%
state43%
 
Which aspect of your work environment most affects your willingness to keep teaching at your school? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school19%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school13%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school36%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school28%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school4%
district3%
state5%
 
Which aspect of your work environment most affects teachers' willingness to keep teaching at your school? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school20%
district14%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school0%
district11%
state12%
School leadership
school20%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school60%
district27%
state25%
Professional development
school0%
district1%
state5%
 
Which aspect of working conditions is most important to you in promoting student learning? (Check one.)
Time during the work day
school20%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school35%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school6%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school28%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school11%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school52%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school33%
district40%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school67%
district74%
state73%
No
school33%
district26%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school25%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school0%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school25%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school25%
district12%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school25%
district21%
state16%
Has helped a little
school0%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school25%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school25%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school0%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school50%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school25%
district28%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district30%
state30%
Help was critical
school0%
district10%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school0%
district12%
state9%
Has helped a little
school25%
district14%
state14%
Has helped some
school50%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school0%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school0%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school0%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school50%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school0%
district12%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school0%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district19%
state16%
Has helped some
school75%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school0%
district13%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school0%
district9%
state8%
Has helped a little
school0%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school0%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school75%
district38%
state36%
Help was critical
school25%
district25%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school0%
district17%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district7%
state8%
Has helped some
school0%
district26%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school0%
district31%
state29%
Help was critical
school100%
district18%
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
school75%
district92%
state87%
No
school25%
district8%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school75%
district63%
state60%
No
school25%
district37%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school75%
district60%
state61%
No
school25%
district40%
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
school25%
district29%
state26%
Less than once per month
school25%
district25%
state25%
Once a month
school25%
district12%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school25%
district12%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district8%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school0%
district8%
state18%
Less than once per month
school75%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school0%
district18%
state14%
Several times a month
school25%
district10%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district4%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school0%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school75%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school0%
district12%
state11%
Several times a month
school0%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state3%
Almost daily
school25%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school25%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school25%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school25%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school25%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district7%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district6%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school0%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school25%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school0%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school25%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school50%
district14%
state18%
Almost daily
school0%
district21%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school25%
district33%
state26%
Only slightly important
school0%
district20%
state15%
Somewhat important
school25%
district15%
state15%
Important
school25%
district16%
state21%
Very important
school25%
district16%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school43%
district43%
state43%
2
school24%
district25%
state23%
3
school19%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school5%
district11%
state11%
7 - 10
school5%
district2%
state2%
10+
school5%
district3%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than once per month
school0%
district3%
state4%
Once a month
school15%
district7%
state7%
Several times a month
school20%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school25%
district21%
state27%
Almost daily
school40%
district49%
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
school30%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school20%
district12%
state14%
All of them
school50%
district78%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school19%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school19%
district16%
state20%
All of them
school62%
district74%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school0%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school40%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school60%
district66%
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
school14%
district10%
state10%
Less than once per month
school10%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school5%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school19%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school33%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school19%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school14%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school24%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school5%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school14%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school24%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school19%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school19%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school19%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school19%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school5%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school29%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school10%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school5%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school19%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school5%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school24%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school29%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school19%
district27%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school0%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school0%
district5%
state6%
Once a month
school5%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school33%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school24%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school38%
district44%
state37%