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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.98
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.66
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.22
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.53
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.42
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
school4%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school25%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school47%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school42%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school28%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school12%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school28%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school44%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school33%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school27%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district4%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district17%
state20%
Disagree
school25%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school24%
district30%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district10%
state11%
Disagree
school22%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school45%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school8%
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
school0%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school30%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school48%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school20%
district12%
state12%
More than 10 hours
school2%
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
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than 3 hours
school18%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school25%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school16%
district32%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school41%
district38%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school14%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school50%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school11%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school18%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school7%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school30%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school32%
district33%
state34%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school9%
district10%
state13%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school18%
district7%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school11%
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
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school20%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school45%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school8%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school6%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school59%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school27%
district26%
state28%
 
c. Teachers have sufficient access to office equipment and supplies such as copy machines, paper, chalk, etc.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school31%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school39%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school20%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school51%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school18%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school22%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school51%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school14%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school20%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school10%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school26%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school40%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district13%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school6%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school49%
district56%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school43%
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
school10%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school32%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school32%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school26%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school14%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school62%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school20%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school44%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school56%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school24%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school30%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school10%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school42%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school30%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school22%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school36%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school22%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school48%
district51%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school8%
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
school0%
district4%
state4%
Small role
school28%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school34%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school24%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school14%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school10%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school22%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school39%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school29%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school0%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school14%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school36%
district28%
state28%
Large role
school28%
district31%
state34%
The primary role
school22%
district13%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school6%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school33%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school37%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school22%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school2%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school50%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school28%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school18%
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
school14%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school38%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school20%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school26%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school2%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school30%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school38%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school22%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school10%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school26%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school32%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school16%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school26%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school0%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school33%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school33%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school24%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school10%
district15%
state16%
The primary role
school0%
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
school4%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school43%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school10%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school35%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school33%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school12%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school47%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school53%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school22%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school6%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school16%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school27%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school8%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school51%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school27%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school12%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school41%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school35%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school45%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school29%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school22%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school35%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school18%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school37%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school35%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school12%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school47%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school18%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school43%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school10%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school55%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school24%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school45%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school6%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school51%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school8%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school43%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school49%
district46%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school4%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school16%
district19%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school0%
district2%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school4%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school4%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school24%
district22%
state20%
None of the above
school0%
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
school0%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school20%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school53%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school16%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school12%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school47%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school18%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school41%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school6%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school28%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school24%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school38%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school22%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school39%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school33%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district6%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school63%
district56%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school4%
district12%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school33%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school33%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school24%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school6%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school14%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school58%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school4%
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)
school45%
district53%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school21%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school29%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school34%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school34%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school32%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school32%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school34%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school21%
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)
school15%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school5%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school90%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school5%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school54%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school36%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school28%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school18%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school23%
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
school48%
district60%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school30%
district25%
state25%
Continue working in education, but leave this school as soon as I can
school2%
district3%
state4%
Continue working in education, but leave this district as soon as I can
school0%
district3%
state5%
Leave education all together
school20%
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
school2%
district3%
state3%
school2%
district4%
state4%
Important
school34%
district34%
state37%
school32%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school30%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school23%
district16%
state18%
school32%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school43%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school5%
district2%
state3%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school14%
district20%
state22%
school41%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school39%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school5%
district2%
state3%
school0%
district3%
state3%
Important
school16%
district20%
state23%
school25%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school55%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school0%
district3%
state4%
school2%
district6%
state6%
Important
school27%
district29%
state30%
school43%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school27%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school5%
district3%
state3%
Important
school23%
district24%
state24%
school41%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school30%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state1%
Important
school14%
district14%
state16%
school43%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school39%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district1%
state2%
school0%
district4%
state4%
Important
school23%
district19%
state20%
school23%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school55%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school9%
district13%
state18%
school2%
district12%
state13%
Important
school32%
district25%
state24%
school27%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school30%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school7%
district7%
state8%
Important
school30%
district26%
state28%
school27%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school34%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school7%
district11%
state9%
school16%
district19%
state16%
Important
school41%
district36%
state37%
school18%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school18%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school2%
district9%
state12%
school7%
district10%
state11%
Important
school39%
district31%
state32%
school36%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school16%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school7%
district7%
state8%
school5%
district10%
state10%
Important
school36%
district26%
state27%
school25%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school27%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school2%
district5%
state6%
school5%
district6%
state6%
Important
school23%
district22%
state25%
school20%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school50%
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
school16%
district17%
state17%
School facilities and resources
school20%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school45%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school14%
district21%
state22%
Professional development
school5%
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
school14%
district14%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school14%
district11%
state12%
School leadership
school57%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school14%
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
school24%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school33%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school8%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school29%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school6%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school4%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school8%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school47%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school31%
district40%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school100%
district74%
state73%
No
school0%
district26%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school8%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school25%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school33%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school8%
district12%
state17%
 
b. Curriculum and the subject content I teach
Of no help at all
school33%
district21%
state16%
Has helped a little
school17%
district19%
state19%
Has helped some
school17%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school25%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school8%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school8%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school25%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school8%
district28%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district30%
state30%
Help was critical
school8%
district10%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school17%
district12%
state9%
Has helped a little
school0%
district14%
state14%
Has helped some
school17%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school58%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school8%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school25%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school8%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school25%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school33%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school8%
district12%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school25%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school8%
district19%
state16%
Has helped some
school25%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school33%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school8%
district13%
state17%
 
g. Social support and general encouragement
Of no help at all
school8%
district9%
state8%
Has helped a little
school8%
district11%
state10%
Has helped some
school17%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school58%
district38%
state36%
Help was critical
school8%
district25%
state30%
 
h. Other
Of no help at all
school11%
district17%
state15%
Has helped a little
school11%
district7%
state8%
Has helped some
school22%
district26%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school33%
district31%
state29%
Help was critical
school22%
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
school82%
district92%
state87%
No
school18%
district8%
state13%
 
b. My mentor and I taught in the same content area
Yes
school27%
district63%
state60%
No
school73%
district37%
state40%
 
c. My mentor and I taught the same grade level
Yes
school67%
district60%
state61%
No
school33%
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
school33%
district25%
state25%
Once a month
school42%
district12%
state12%
Several times a month
school0%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district12%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district8%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school8%
district8%
state18%
Less than once per month
school58%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school8%
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
school33%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school42%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school8%
district12%
state11%
Several times a month
school17%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state3%
Almost daily
school0%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school33%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school33%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school25%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school8%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school0%
district7%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district6%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school17%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school25%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school17%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school33%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school0%
district14%
state18%
Almost daily
school8%
district21%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school8%
district33%
state26%
Only slightly important
school33%
district20%
state15%
Somewhat important
school25%
district15%
state15%
Important
school25%
district16%
state21%
Very important
school8%
district16%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school48%
district43%
state43%
2
school14%
district25%
state23%
3
school10%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school24%
district11%
state11%
7 - 10
school5%
district2%
state2%
10+
school0%
district3%
state5%
 
On average, how often do/did you meet with your mentee(s)?
Never
school0%
district1%
state1%
Less than once per month
school10%
district3%
state4%
Once a month
school10%
district7%
state7%
Several times a month
school30%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school30%
district21%
state27%
Almost daily
school20%
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
school26%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school26%
district12%
state14%
All of them
school47%
district78%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school25%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school20%
district16%
state20%
All of them
school55%
district74%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school26%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school26%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school47%
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
school14%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school23%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school18%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school27%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school5%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school18%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school18%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school45%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school9%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school5%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school5%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school36%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school23%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school18%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school14%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school0%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school9%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school9%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school32%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school14%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school23%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school14%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school9%
district27%
state21%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentee(s) about their teaching
Never
school5%
district2%
state2%
Less than once per month
school10%
district5%
state6%
Once a month
school19%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school14%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school24%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school29%
district44%
state37%