Dawson @ Scotland Neck Primary School

Parent Survey
Instruction
The purpose of this survey is to find out your opinions about your childs school. Read each
statement and choose the response that most closely matches your opinion. Please answer each
item honestly. Your responses will be completely confidential.
Information About Me
1. Gender

A = Male

B = Female

2. Race

A = American Indian or Alaska Native B= Asian

C = Black/African American
D= White
E = Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
F = Two or more races

3. Ethnicity

A= Hispanic

B. Not Hispanic

4. Oldest Childs Grade in this school _________________________

Purpose and Direction
5 = Strongly Agree 4= Agree
Applicable

3=Neutral 2 Disagree

1=Strongly Disagree
5

0=Not
2

1. Our schools purpose statement is clearly focused on

student success.
2. Our schools purpose statement is formally reviewed
and revised with involvement.
3. Our school has established goals and a plan for
improving student learning.
Governance and Leadership
5 = Strongly Agree 4= Agree
Applicable

3=Neutral 2 Disagree

1=Strongly Disagree
5

4. Our schools governing body operates responsibly and

functions effectively.
5. Our schools governing body does not interfere with
operation or leadership of our school.
6. Our school has high expectation for students in all
classes.
7. Our school shares responsibility for student learning
with its stakeholders.
8. Our school communicates effectively about the school
goals and activities.
9. Our school provides opportunities for stakeholders to be
involved in the school.
Teaching and Assessing for Learning

0=Not
2

5 = Strongly Agree 4= Agree

Applicable

3=Neutral 2 Disagree

1=Strongly Disagree
5

0=Not
2

10. All of my childs teachers provide an equitable

curriculum that meets his/her learning needs.
11. All of my childs teachers give work that challenges my
child.
12. All of my childs use a variety of teaching strategies
and learning activities.
13. All of my childs teachers meet his/her learning needs
by individualizing instructions.
14. All of my childs teachers work as a team to help my
child learn.
15. All of my childs teachers help me to understand my
childs progress.
16. All of my childs teachers keep me informed regularly
of how my own child is being graded.
17. All of my childs teachers report on my childs progress
in easy to understand language.
18. My child sees a relationship between what is being
taught and his/her understanding of what was taught.
19. My child knows the expectations for learning in all
classes.
20. My child has at least one adult advocate in the school.
21. My child is given multiple assessments to measure
his/her understanding of what was taught.
22. My child has up-to-date computers and technology to
learn.
23. My child has access to support services on his/her
identified needs.
Resources and Support Systems
5 = Strongly Agree 4= Agree
Applicable

3=Neutral 2 Disagree

1=Strongly Disagree
5

24. Our school provides qualified staff members to support

learning.
25. Our school provides an adequate supply of learning
resources that are current and in good condition.
26. Our school provides a safe learning environment.
27. Our school provides students with access to a variety
of information resources to support learning.
28. Our school provides excellent support services (e.g.
counseling, and/or career planning)
29. Our school provides opportunities for students to
participate in activities that interest them.
30. Our school ensures that the facilities support student
learning.
31. Our school ensures the effective use of financial
resources.
32. Our school ensures that instructional time is protected
and interruptions are minimized.

0=Not
2

Using Results for Continuous Improvement

5 = Strongly Agree 4= Agree
Applicable

3=Neutral 2 Disagree

1=Strongly Disagree
5

0=Not
2

33. Our school ensures that all staff members monitor and
report the achievement of school goals.
34. My child is prepared for success in the next school
year.
35. My child has administrators and teachers that monitor
and inform me of his/her learning progress.

Thank you for taking the time to complete and return this survey!