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Domain Area Average** 
Timeschool:2.87
district:2.71
state:2.71
Facilities and Resourcesschool:3.67
district:3.58
state:3.57
Empowermentschool:3.72
district:3.31
state:3.27
Leadershipschool:3.98
district:3.61
state:3.47
Professional Developmentschool:3.61
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
school18%
district18%
state21%
Disagree
school38%
district40%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school10%
district8%
state8%
Agree
school33%
district30%
state29%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district4%
state5%
 
b. Teachers have time available to collaborate with their colleagues.
Strongly Disagree
school13%
district19%
state18%
Disagree
school27%
district36%
state34%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district12%
state11%
Agree
school45%
district31%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school0%
district3%
state4%
 
c. The non-instructional time provided for teachers in my school is sufficient.
Strongly Disagree
school13%
district17%
state18%
Disagree
school37%
district39%
state38%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school20%
district13%
state13%
Agree
school28%
district28%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Teachers are protected from duties that interfere with their essential role of educating students.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district15%
state15%
Disagree
school26%
district32%
state31%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school31%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school31%
district30%
state30%
Strongly Agree
school5%
district4%
state5%
 
e. Efforts are made to minimize the amount of routine administrative paperwork I am required to do.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district17%
state20%
Disagree
school35%
district32%
state32%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school40%
district30%
state28%
Strongly Agree
school2%
district3%
state3%
 
f. Teachers are allowed to focus on educating students with minimal interruption.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district10%
state11%
Disagree
school27%
district29%
state29%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school48%
district39%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school0%
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
school4%
district4%
state5%
Less than 3 hours
school60%
district45%
state42%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school30%
district37%
state39%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school4%
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
school19%
district9%
state9%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school28%
district20%
state19%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school36%
district32%
state32%
More than 10 hours
school17%
district38%
state38%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on remediation efforts with students (i.e., tutoring, academic coaching, etc.)?
None
school43%
district30%
state23%
Less than 3 hours
school40%
district46%
state44%
More than 3 hours but less than or equal to 5 hours
school15%
district15%
state21%
More than 5 hours but less than or equal to 10 hours
school0%
district5%
state8%
More than 10 hours
school2%
district4%
state4%
 
Of these hours, how many are typically spent on voluntary activities (i.e., coaching, club sponsorship, etc.)?
None
school47%
district41%
state38%
Less than 3 hours
school42%
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
school4%
district7%
state7%
More than 10 hours
school0%
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
school0%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school23%
district16%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district12%
state12%
Agree
school52%
district55%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Teachers have sufficient access to communications technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school8%
district7%
state7%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district5%
state6%
Agree
school53%
district60%
state57%
Strongly Agree
school30%
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
school20%
district23%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district9%
state9%
Agree
school60%
district49%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district13%
state17%
 
d. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school15%
district20%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district14%
state14%
Agree
school50%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district12%
state15%
 
e. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly Disagree
school8%
district7%
state7%
Disagree
school27%
district27%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school22%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school37%
district39%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district8%
state9%
 
f. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly Disagree
school5%
district6%
state5%
Disagree
school13%
district19%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district15%
state15%
Agree
school58%
district50%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district11%
state12%
 
g. Teachers have sufficient access to a broad range of professional support personnel.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school8%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school62%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district13%
state14%
 
h. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school3%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school3%
district6%
state9%
Agree
school48%
district56%
state55%
Strongly Agree
school45%
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
school5%
district11%
state12%
Disagree
school22%
district31%
state30%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school50%
district32%
state33%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district5%
state5%
 
b. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district6%
state7%
Disagree
school3%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school53%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school25%
district13%
state11%
 
c. Teachers are recognized as educational professionals.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district8%
state8%
Disagree
school7%
district16%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school57%
district48%
state47%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district15%
state14%
 
d. In this school we take steps to solve problems.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school9%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school4%
district13%
state16%
Agree
school58%
district56%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school30%
district17%
state16%
 
e. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school7%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district23%
state23%
Agree
school52%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school27%
district11%
state9%
 
f. Site councils provide teachers opportunities to participate in school planning and decisionmaking.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school7%
district13%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school60%
district45%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district10%
state9%
 
g. Opportunities for advancement within the teaching profession (other than administration) are available to me.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district9%
state9%
Disagree
school17%
district18%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school38%
district42%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school17%
district9%
state9%
 
h. Parents and community members support teachers, contributing to their success with students.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school8%
district14%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district21%
state24%
Agree
school57%
district51%
state42%
Strongly Agree
school28%
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
school17%
district27%
state21%
Moderate role
school55%
district36%
state36%
Large role
school25%
district26%
state31%
The primary role
school3%
district7%
state8%
 
b. Devising teaching techniques
No role at all
school0%
district2%
state2%
Small role
school5%
district10%
state12%
Moderate role
school33%
district25%
state27%
Large role
school48%
district42%
state41%
The primary role
school13%
district21%
state18%
 
c. Setting grading and student assessment practices
No role at all
school2%
district6%
state6%
Small role
school27%
district22%
state20%
Moderate role
school35%
district28%
state28%
Large role
school30%
district31%
state34%
The primary role
school7%
district13%
state13%
 
d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs
No role at all
school7%
district18%
state21%
Small role
school25%
district36%
state34%
Moderate role
school34%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school32%
district15%
state14%
The primary role
school2%
district1%
state1%
 
e. The hiring of new teachers
No role at all
school15%
district36%
state41%
Small role
school30%
district33%
state30%
Moderate role
school35%
district22%
state20%
Large role
school20%
district9%
state9%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline
No role at all
school5%
district17%
state17%
Small role
school13%
district31%
state30%
Moderate role
school35%
district29%
state29%
Large role
school40%
district20%
state21%
The primary role
school7%
district3%
state3%
 
g. Deciding how the school budget will be spent
No role at all
school22%
district44%
state48%
Small role
school43%
district36%
state33%
Moderate role
school22%
district15%
state15%
Large role
school13%
district4%
state4%
The primary role
school0%
district0%
state0%
 
h. School improvement planning
No role at all
school10%
district22%
state17%
Small role
school35%
district34%
state31%
Moderate role
school32%
district28%
state30%
Large role
school22%
district14%
state19%
The primary role
school2%
district2%
state3%
 
i. Site council planning/decisionmaking
No role at all
school12%
district20%
state20%
Small role
school30%
district32%
state30%
Moderate role
school33%
district32%
state33%
Large role
school23%
district15%
state16%
The primary role
school2%
district2%
state2%
 
Leadership
Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district5%
state7%
Disagree
school7%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school47%
district50%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school37%
district21%
state18%
 
b. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state10%
Disagree
school8%
district17%
state19%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district15%
state16%
Agree
school54%
district45%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school20%
district17%
state15%
 
c. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school2%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district14%
state16%
Agree
school58%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school32%
district21%
state19%
 
d. All of the faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school3%
district12%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district13%
state14%
Agree
school52%
district47%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school37%
district26%
state26%
 
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district6%
state8%
Disagree
school7%
district17%
state18%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school17%
district14%
state15%
Agree
school38%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school37%
district19%
state18%
 
f. School leaders effectively communicate policies.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state6%
Disagree
school5%
district11%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school12%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school45%
district51%
state46%
Strongly Agree
school37%
district21%
state18%
 
g. Teachers are held to high professional standards for delivering instruction.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district1%
state2%
Disagree
school2%
district6%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district11%
state10%
Agree
school44%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school47%
district29%
state31%
 
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state3%
Disagree
school3%
district3%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district12%
state15%
Agree
school43%
district53%
state50%
Strongly Agree
school45%
district30%
state26%
 
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district2%
state4%
Disagree
school2%
district8%
state9%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district18%
state17%
Agree
school53%
district50%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school38%
district22%
state22%
 
j. Teachers are recognized for accomplishments.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school3%
district12%
state14%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district17%
state18%
Agree
school37%
district46%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school53%
district20%
state19%
 
The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state8%
Disagree
school8%
district14%
state16%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school27%
district35%
state33%
Agree
school53%
district40%
state36%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district7%
state7%
 
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district3%
state5%
Disagree
school10%
district12%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district24%
state23%
Agree
school57%
district52%
state49%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district9%
state9%
 
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state7%
Disagree
school15%
district18%
state20%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district26%
state25%
Agree
school58%
district44%
state41%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district8%
state8%
 
d. Professional development
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district2%
state5%
Disagree
school10%
district10%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school14%
district21%
state21%
Agree
school61%
district57%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school14%
district11%
state11%
 
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district5%
state8%
Disagree
school8%
district15%
state17%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school28%
district26%
state26%
Agree
school35%
district42%
state39%
Strongly Agree
school25%
district11%
state10%
 
f. New teacher support
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state6%
Disagree
school8%
district11%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school23%
district23%
state21%
Agree
school45%
district47%
state43%
Strongly Agree
school22%
district15%
state18%
 
Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district7%
state10%
Disagree
school3%
district9%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school7%
district14%
state17%
Agree
school55%
district49%
state44%
Strongly Agree
school32%
district21%
state18%
 
Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school?
Principal or school head
school61%
district46%
state44%
Assistant or vice principal
school0%
district3%
state4%
Department chair or grade level chair
school15%
district19%
state13%
School-based curriculum specialist
school2%
district2%
state5%
Mentor/coach
school0%
district2%
state6%
Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
school2%
district3%
state4%
Other teachers
school20%
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
school2%
district3%
state4%
Disagree
school8%
district13%
state15%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district16%
state15%
Agree
school58%
district55%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school13%
district12%
state14%
 
b. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school13%
district15%
state13%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school13%
district21%
state19%
Agree
school62%
district51%
state52%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district10%
state13%
 
c. Teachers are provided opportunities to learn from one another.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school7%
district21%
state21%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school18%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school65%
district48%
state48%
Strongly Agree
school10%
district8%
state10%
 
d. Adequate time is provided for professional development.
Strongly Disagree
school7%
district8%
state7%
Disagree
school31%
district33%
state26%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school19%
district22%
state21%
Agree
school37%
district32%
state38%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district5%
state8%
 
e. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district3%
state3%
Disagree
school8%
district12%
state10%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school57%
district51%
state38%
Agree
school25%
district29%
state37%
Strongly Agree
school7%
district6%
state11%
 
f. Professional development has provided YOU with strategies that you have incorporated into your instructional delivery methods.
Strongly Disagree
school0%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school13%
district13%
state11%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school8%
district16%
state16%
Agree
school67%
district56%
state54%
Strongly Agree
school12%
district12%
state16%
 
g. I have received follow up from professional development opportunities that help me improve my teaching.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district6%
state6%
Disagree
school31%
district30%
state25%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school25%
district28%
state26%
Agree
school32%
district30%
state34%
Strongly Agree
school8%
district6%
state9%
 
h. Professional development has proved useful to YOU in your efforts to improve student achievement.
Strongly Disagree
school2%
district4%
state4%
Disagree
school12%
district14%
state12%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school15%
district19%
state18%
Agree
school58%
district52%
state51%
Strongly Agree
school14%
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)
school63%
district53%
state52%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school35%
district26%
state27%
c. English Language Learners
school47%
district41%
state47%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school33%
district38%
state45%
e. Your content area
school12%
district16%
state16%
f. Methods of teaching
school10%
district16%
state18%
g. Student assessment
school43%
district19%
state20%
h. Classroom management techniques
school20%
district20%
state20%
i. Reading strategies
school39%
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)
school22%
district28%
state21%
b. Special education (academically gifted students)
school2%
district7%
state5%
c. English Language Learners
school94%
district87%
state83%
d. Closing the achievement gap
school8%
district9%
state14%
e. Your content area
school46%
district51%
state48%
f. Methods of teaching
school42%
district45%
state48%
g. Student assessment
school36%
district30%
state35%
h. Classroom management techniques
school18%
district22%
state26%
i. Reading strategies
school70%
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
school74%
district60%
state57%
Continue working at my current school until a better opportunity comes along
school17%
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
school6%
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
school4%
district3%
state3%
school0%
district4%
state4%
Important
school28%
district34%
state37%
school23%
district25%
state23%
Extremely Important
school45%
district34%
state33%
 
b. Adequate support from school leadership
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school0%
district2%
state1%
Important
school15%
district16%
state18%
school19%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school64%
district58%
state59%
 
c. Collegial atmosphere amongst the staff
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state3%
school2%
district3%
state3%
Important
school19%
district20%
state22%
school30%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school47%
district47%
state46%
 
d. Teaching assignment (subject, students)
Not Important
school6%
district2%
state3%
school4%
district3%
state3%
Important
school23%
district20%
state23%
school26%
district28%
state25%
Extremely Important
school42%
district47%
state46%
 
e. Time during the work day
Not Important
school2%
district3%
state4%
school2%
district6%
state6%
Important
school42%
district29%
state30%
school23%
district28%
state27%
Extremely Important
school32%
district34%
state34%
 
f. Empowerment to make decisions that affect my school and/or classroom
Not Important
school2%
district2%
state2%
school4%
district3%
state3%
Important
school23%
district24%
state24%
school36%
district33%
state30%
Extremely Important
school36%
district39%
state41%
 
g. Effectiveness with the students I teach
Not Important
school4%
district2%
state2%
school2%
district2%
state1%
Important
school9%
district14%
state16%
school23%
district28%
state26%
Extremely Important
school62%
district54%
state55%
 
h. Salary
Not Important
school0%
district1%
state2%
school8%
district4%
state4%
Important
school27%
district19%
state20%
school19%
district25%
state24%
Extremely Important
school46%
district50%
state50%
 
i. Cost of living of the community in which my school is located
Not Important
school13%
district13%
state18%
school17%
district12%
state13%
Important
school28%
district25%
state24%
school17%
district22%
state18%
Extremely Important
school25%
district28%
state27%
 
j. Student behavior
Not Important
school6%
district3%
state4%
school2%
district7%
state8%
Important
school28%
district26%
state28%
school34%
district29%
state25%
Extremely Important
school30%
district35%
state35%
 
k. Emphasis on testing and accountability
Not Important
school8%
district11%
state9%
school13%
district19%
state16%
Important
school30%
district36%
state37%
school32%
district20%
state20%
Extremely Important
school17%
district15%
state19%
 
l. The community environment where I live
Not Important
school8%
district9%
state12%
school6%
district10%
state11%
Important
school43%
district31%
state32%
school23%
district28%
state23%
Extremely Important
school21%
district23%
state22%
 
m. Retirement options
Not Important
school9%
district7%
state8%
school11%
district10%
state10%
Important
school38%
district26%
state27%
school17%
district24%
state22%
Extremely Important
school25%
district33%
state33%
 
n. Personal reasons (health, family, etc.)
Not Important
school8%
district5%
state6%
school6%
district6%
state6%
Important
school17%
district22%
state25%
school17%
district22%
state20%
Extremely Important
school52%
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
school19%
district16%
state16%
School leadership
school42%
district43%
state39%
Teacher empowerment
school17%
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
school14%
district14%
state16%
School facilities and resources
school14%
district11%
state12%
School leadership
school14%
district47%
state42%
Teacher empowerment
school57%
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
school32%
district26%
state25%
School facilities and resources
school36%
district24%
state23%
School leadership
school0%
district10%
state12%
Teacher empowerment
school29%
district31%
state30%
Professional development
school3%
district8%
state10%
 
Overall, my school is a good place to work and learn.
Strongly Disagree
school3%
district4%
state5%
Disagree
school3%
district4%
state6%
Neither Disagree Nor Agree
school2%
district7%
state11%
Agree
school45%
district45%
state45%
Strongly Agree
school47%
district40%
state33%
 
Mentee
Have you been formally assigned a mentor in the last three years?
Yes
school62%
district74%
state73%
No
school38%
district26%
state27%
 
My mentor was effective in providing support in the following areas:
a. Instructional strategies
Of no help at all
school13%
district11%
state8%
Has helped a little
school0%
district14%
state15%
Has helped some
school25%
district34%
state27%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district28%
state33%
Help was critical
school13%
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
school13%
district21%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district24%
state26%
Help was critical
school25%
district14%
state16%
 
c. Classroom management/discipline strategies
Of no help at all
school13%
district14%
state12%
Has helped a little
school13%
district18%
state16%
Has helped some
school25%
district28%
state25%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district30%
state30%
Help was critical
school13%
district10%
state17%
 
d. School and/or district policies and procedures
Of no help at all
school0%
district12%
state9%
Has helped a little
school0%
district14%
state14%
Has helped some
school38%
district34%
state28%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district30%
state32%
Help was critical
school25%
district10%
state16%
 
e. Completing products or documentation required of new teachers
Of no help at all
school0%
district14%
state14%
Has helped a little
school13%
district15%
state13%
Has helped some
school13%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school50%
district35%
state33%
Help was critical
school25%
district12%
state18%
 
f. Completing other school or district paperwork
Of no help at all
school13%
district16%
state15%
Has helped a little
school0%
district19%
state16%
Has helped some
school25%
district24%
state23%
Has helped a lot
school38%
district28%
state29%
Help was critical
school25%
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
school13%
district18%
state16%
Has helped a lot
school63%
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
school14%
district26%
state22%
Has helped a lot
school57%
district31%
state29%
Help was critical
school29%
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
school100%
district92%
state87%
No
school0%
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
school63%
district60%
state61%
No
school38%
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
school13%
district25%
state25%
Once a month
school13%
district12%
state12%
Several times a month
school13%
district14%
state13%
Once a week
school38%
district12%
state16%
Almost daily
school0%
district8%
state8%
 
b. Being observed teaching by my mentor
Never
school29%
district8%
state18%
Less than once per month
school29%
district56%
state47%
Once a month
school43%
district18%
state14%
Several times a month
school0%
district10%
state12%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state5%
Almost daily
school0%
district4%
state4%
 
c. Observing my mentor's teaching
Never
school25%
district33%
state38%
Less than once per month
school38%
district42%
state40%
Once a month
school13%
district12%
state11%
Several times a month
school13%
district7%
state5%
Once a week
school0%
district3%
state3%
Almost daily
school13%
district3%
state3%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentor
Never
school25%
district36%
state30%
Less than once per month
school13%
district26%
state28%
Once a month
school0%
district11%
state12%
Several times a month
school38%
district13%
state13%
Once a week
school25%
district7%
state11%
Almost daily
school0%
district6%
state6%
 
e. Having discussions with my mentor about my teaching
Never
school13%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school13%
district23%
state22%
Once a month
school25%
district18%
state13%
Several times a month
school0%
district17%
state20%
Once a week
school25%
district14%
state18%
Almost daily
school25%
district21%
state21%
 
How important has your mentoring experience been in your decision to continue teaching at this school?
Made no difference at all
school38%
district33%
state26%
Only slightly important
school13%
district20%
state15%
Somewhat important
school13%
district15%
state15%
Important
school25%
district16%
state21%
Very important
school13%
district16%
state23%
 
Mentor
How many teachers do/did you mentor?
1
school28%
district43%
state43%
2
school28%
district25%
state23%
3
school22%
district15%
state15%
4 - 6
school22%
district11%
state11%
7 - 10
school0%
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
school0%
district3%
state4%
Once a month
school6%
district7%
state7%
Several times a month
school11%
district19%
state19%
Once a week
school22%
district21%
state27%
Almost daily
school61%
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
school0%
district10%
state12%
Some of them
school11%
district12%
state14%
All of them
school89%
district78%
state74%
 
b. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught in the same content area.
None of them
school6%
district11%
state12%
Some of them
school39%
district16%
state20%
All of them
school56%
district74%
state68%
 
c. My mentee(s) and I teach/taught the same grade level.
None of them
school6%
district11%
state13%
Some of them
school39%
district24%
state26%
All of them
school56%
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
school6%
district10%
state10%
Less than once per month
school6%
district8%
state9%
Once a month
school11%
district11%
state11%
Several times a month
school17%
district13%
state16%
Once a week
school22%
district28%
state32%
Almost daily
school39%
district29%
state23%
 
b. Observing my mentee(s) teaching
Never
school11%
district11%
state13%
Less than once per month
school17%
district20%
state24%
Once a month
school22%
district17%
state16%
Several times a month
school11%
district14%
state14%
Once a week
school17%
district12%
state13%
Almost daily
school22%
district26%
state20%
 
c. Being observed by my mentee(s)
Never
school11%
district17%
state17%
Less than once per month
school22%
district23%
state27%
Once a month
school17%
district14%
state14%
Several times a month
school6%
district10%
state11%
Once a week
school28%
district11%
state12%
Almost daily
school17%
district26%
state20%
 
d. Planning instruction with my mentee(s)
Never
school0%
district6%
state5%
Less than once per month
school6%
district11%
state12%
Once a month
school28%
district12%
state14%
Several times a month
school17%
district18%
state18%
Once a week
school22%
district25%
state29%
Almost daily
school28%
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
school11%
district9%
state9%
Several times a month
school22%
district17%
state19%
Once a week
school17%
district23%
state26%
Almost daily
school50%
district44%
state37%