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Aurora Public Schools Student Climate Survey 2016

Division of Accountability and Research

Aurora Public Schools

High School: Results

4/13/16

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High School - Student Climate Survey - Overall Results

Scale Name

American Indian

D/SD A/SA

Asian

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Black/African-A..

D/SD A/SA

Hispanic

D/SD A/SA

Two or More

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White

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High Expectations /Academic Rigor /Challenge

Safe & RespectfulSchool Climate

Social EmotionalLearning (SEL)

Student Support 54%

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Overall Agreement by Scale and Ethnicity

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Overall D/SD A/SA

All Schools 64%36%

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William Smith 78%

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Overall Scale Name D/SD A/SA

All Schools

High Expectations / Academic Rigor / Challenge

Safe & Respectful School Climate

Social Emotional Learning (SEL)

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Overall Agreement by Scale

School: Scale Name D/SD A/SA

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Student Support

Aurora WestPrep




Student Support

Central




Student Support

Gateway




Student Support

Hinkley




Student Support

Rangeview




Student Support

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Only those questions with responses of Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Agree, and Strongly Agree are included.

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QuestionStronglyDisagree Disagree Agree

StronglyAgree

7. My school provides me with information about what I can expect from my courses,special programs, school activities, and school services (Parent-Student Handbook).

8. My school provides me with information about the expectations for schoolappropriate behavior and discipline policies (Parent-Student Handbook).

40. When students in this school already know the material that is being taught, theteacher gives them more advanced assignments.

43. Classes at this school are preparing me for my future.

44. In my classes, we often discuss different interpretations of things we read.

45. Students in this school are expected to take four years of math.

46. Students in this school are expected to take four years of science.

47. Students in this school are encouraged to take advanced classes, such as honors,Advanced Placement (AP), or International Baccalaureate (IB), or classes that lead toprofessional certification.

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27. Often connect what I am learning to life outside the classroom.

28. Encourage students to share their ideas about things we are studying in class.

29. Often require me to explain my answers.

33. Often assign homework that helps me learn.

34. Think all students can do challenging school work. 20%

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Question Never 1 or 2 tim.. 3 or 4 tim.. 5+

48. Write a research paper of 5 or more pages using multiple sources of information.

49. Write a paper in which you defended your own point of view or ideas.

50. Make a formal presentation to a class about something you read or researched. 19%

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How much do you agree with the following statements about your school:

My teachers:

Please indicate how often you have done the following this school year:


StronglyAgree

16. Stop and think before doing anything when they get angry.

17. Do their share of the work when we have group projects.

18. *Give up when they can't solve a problem easily.

19. *Get into arguments when they disagree with people.

20. Do their best, even when their school work is difficult.

21. *Think it's OK to fight if someone insults them.

22. Do all their homework.

23. Try to work out their disagreements with other students by talking to them.

24. *Think it's OK to cheat if other students are cheating.

25. Try to do a good job on school work even when it is not interesting. 10%

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How much do you agree with the following statements about students in your school: Most students in my school....

Number ofResponses:

6,454

Year2015-16

School:All

GradeAll

GenderAll

Race EthnicityAll

*Indicates re-verse-ordered agree-ment.

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Student Support



StronglyAgree

6. My opinions are valued.

35. *Adults in this school are often too busy to give students extra help.

36. Adults in this school apply the same rules to all students equally.

37. *I wish I went to a different school.

38. I can get extra help at school outside of my regular classes.

39. A counselor at this school has helped me plan for life after high school.

41. My school is committed to building the strengths of each student.

42. I have at least one teacher who makes me excited about the future. 30%

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Question Strongly .. Disagree Agree Strongly ..

30. Really care about me.

31. Help me make up work after an excused absence.

32. Give me feedback on my assignments that helps me improve my work. 20%

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This school year, how often have you:

Question. Never1 or 2times

3 or 4times

3 or 3times 5+

51. Talked to an adult at school about something that was bothering you.

52. Talked to an adult at school about something outside of school that is importantto you.

53. Talked to a counselor at school in depth about planning for college. 11%

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Question.StronglyDisagree Disagree Agree

StronglyAgree

1. *I worry about crime and violence in school.

2. *Students at this school are often bullied.

3. *Students at this school are often teased or picked on.

4. *Students at this school are often bullied because of certain characteristics (forexample, their race, religion, weight, or sexual orientation.)

5. *I sometimes stay home because I don't feel safe at school. 4%

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How safe do you feel:

Question. Not Safe Somewha..Mostly Sa.. Very Safe

9. Outside the school?

10. In the hallways and bathrooms of the school?

11. In your classes? 43%

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How much do you agree with the following statements about students in your school: Most students in my school...


StronglyAgree

12. *Don't really care about each other.

13. *Like to put others down.

14. *Don't get along together very well.

15. Treat each other with respect.

26. Respect students from all cultures and races. 24%

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Number ofResponses:

6,454

Year2015-16

School:All

GradeAll

GenderAll

Race EthnicityAll

*Indicates reverse- ordered agreement.

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Scale Name Question %D/SD %A/SA

HighExpectations /AcademicRigor /Challenge

7. My school provides me with information about what I can expect from my courses, special programs, school activities,and school services (Parent-Student Handbook).

8. My school provides me with information about the expectations for school appropriate behavior and discipline policies(Parent-Student Handbook).

27. Often connect what I am learning to life outside the classroom.

28. Encourage students to share their ideas about things we are studying in class.

29. Often require me to explain my answers.

33. Often assign homework that helps me learn.

34. Think all students can do challenging school work.

40. When students in this school already know the material that is being taught, the teacher gives them more advancedassignments.





47. Students in this school are encouraged to take advanced classes, such as honors, Advanced Placement (AP), orInternational Baccalaureate (IB), or classes that lead to professional certification.

Safe &RespectfulSchoolClimate




4. *Students at this school are often bullied because of certain characteristics (for example, their race, religion, weight, orsexual orientation.)

5. *I sometimes stay home because I don't feel safe at school.

12. *Don't really care about each other.

13. *Like to put others down.

14. *Don't get along together very well.

15. Treat each other with respect.

26. Respect students from all cultures and races.


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High School - Student Climate Survey - Overall Agreement by Question

*Indicate reverse-ordered agreement. Only those questions with responses of Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Agree, and Strongly Agree are included. D/SD=Dis-agree/Strongly Disagree, A/SA=Agree/Strongly Agree

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Scale Name Question %D/SD %A/SA

Safe &RespectfulSchoolClimate 26. Respect students from all cultures and races.

SocialEmotionalLearning(SEL)


17. Do their share of the work when we have group projects.

18. *Give up when they can't solve a problem easily.

19. *Get into arguments when they disagree with people.

20. Do their best, even when their school work is difficult.

21. *Think it's OK to fight if someone insults them.

22. Do all their homework.

23. Try to work out their disagreements with other students by talking to them.

24. *Think it's OK to cheat if other students are cheating.

25. Try to do a good job on school work even when it is not interesting.

StudentSupport

6. My opinions are valued.

30. Really care about me.

31. Help me make up work after an excused absence.

32. Give me feedback on my assignments that helps me improve my work.







42. I have at least one teacher who makes me excited about the future.

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High School - Student Climate Survey - Overall Agreement by Question

*Indicate reverse-ordered agreement. Only those questions with responses of Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Agree, and Strongly Agree are included. D/SD=Dis-agree/Strongly Disagree, A/SA=Agree/Strongly Agree

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School: Scale Name D/SD A/SA

APS OnlineSchool

High Expectations / Academic Rigor / ChallengeSafe & Respectful School ClimateSocial Emotional Learning (SEL)Student Support

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High School - School Climate Survey - Overall Agreement bySchool by Scale

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Scale Name Question Wording

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High Expectations /Academic Rigor /Challenge

7. My school provides me with information about what I can expect from my courses,special programs, school activities, and school services (Parent-Student Handbook).

8. My school provides me with information about the expectations for school appropriatebehavior and discipline policies (Parent-Student Handbook).

27. My teachers often connect what I am learning to life outside the classroom.

28. My teachers encourage students to share their ideas about things we are studying inclass.

29. My teachers often require me to explain my answers.

33. My teachers often assign homework that helps me learn.

34. My teachers think all students can do challenging school work.

40. When students in this school already know the material that is being taught, theteacher gives them more advanced assignments.





47. Students in this school are encouraged to take advanced classes, such as honors,Advanced Placement (AP), or International Baccalaureate (IB), or classes that lead toprofessional certification.

Safe & RespectfulSchool Climate




4. *Students at this school are often bullied because of certain characteristics (forexample, their race, religion, weight, or sexual orientation.)

5. *I sometimes stay home because I don't feel safe at school.

12. *Most students in my school don't really care about each other.

13. *Most students in my school like to put others down.

14. *Most students in my school don't get along together very well.

15. Most students in my school treat each other with respect.

26. Most students in my school respect students from all cultures and races.

Social EmotionalLearning (SEL)

16. Most students in my school stop and think before doing anything when they getangry.

17. Most students in my school do their share of the work when we have group projects.

18. *Most students in my school give up when they can't solve a problem easily.

19. *Most students in my school get into arguments when they disagree with people.

20. Most students in my school do their best, even when their school work is difficult.

21. *Most students in my school think it's OK to fight if someone insults them.

22. Most students in my school do all their homework.

23. Most students in my school try to work out their disagreements with other studentsby talking to them.

24. *Most students in my school think it's OK to cheat if other students are cheating.

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High School - Student Climate Survey - Agreement by Ethnicity

*Indicate reverse-ordered agreement. Only those questions with responses of Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Agree, and Strongly Agree are included. Answers for groups with 10 or less students have been redacted.

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Scale Name Question Wording

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23. Most students in my school try to work out their disagreements with other studentsby talking to them.

24. *Most students in my school think it's OK to cheat if other students are cheating.

25. Most students in my school try to do a good job on school work even when it is notinteresting.

Student Support 6. My opinions are valued.

30. My teachers really care about me.

31. My teachers help me make up work after an excused absence.

32. My teachers give me feedback on my assignments that helps me improve my work.







42. I have at least one teacher who makes me excited about the future.

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High School - Student Climate Survey - Agreement by Ethnicity

*Indicate reverse-ordered agreement. Only those questions with responses of Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Agree, and Strongly Agree are included. Answers for groups with 10 or less students have been redacted.

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Question Wording Total 15-16

%D/SD %A/SA

14-15 15-16 Diff 14-15 15-16 Diff


7. My school provides me with information about what I can expect from my courses, special programs, school activities,and school services (Parent-Student Handbook). 6,299

8. My school provides me with information about the expectations for school appropriate behavior and discipline policies(Parent-Student Handbook). 6,298

27. My teachers often connect what I am learning to life outside the classroom. 6,290

28. My teachers encourage students to share their ideas about things we are studying in class. 6,278

29. My teachers often require me to explain my answers. 6,270

33. My teachers often assign homework that helps me learn. 6,256

34. My teachers think all students can do challenging school work. 6,266

40. When students in this school already know the material that is being taught, the teacher gives them more advancedassignments. 6,238

43. Classes at this school are preparing me for my future. 6,217

44. In my classes, we often discuss different interpretations of things we read. 6,191

45. Students in this school are expected to take four years of math. 6,179

46. Students in this school are expected to take four years of science. 6,188

47. Students in this school are encouraged to take advanced classes, such as honors, Advanced Placement (AP), orInternational Baccalaureate (IB), or classes that lead to professional certification. 6,166


1. *I worry about crime and violence in school. 6,410

2. *Students at this school are often bullied. 6,388

3. *Students at this school are often teased or picked on. 6,370

4. *Students at this school are often bullied because of certain characteristics (for example, their race, religion, weight, orsexual orientation.) 6,373

5. *I sometimes stay home because I don't feel safe at school. 6,372

12. *Most students in my school don't really care about each other. 6,336

13. *Most students in my school like to put others down. 6,350

14. *Most students in my school don't get along together very well. 6,331

15. Most students in my school treat each other with respect. 6,339

26. Most students in my school respect students from all cultures and races. 6,280

21.6% 22.6% 1.0% 78.4% 77.4% -1.0%

17.9% 18.0% 0.1% 82.1% 82.0% -0.1%

39.1% 40.1% 1.0% 60.9% 59.9% -1.0%

23.4% 22.0% -1.5% 76.6% 78.0% 1.5%

15.3% 13.5% -1.8% 84.7% 86.5% 1.8%

33.5% 34.8% 1.3% 66.5% 65.2% -1.3%

28.5% 24.6% -3.9% 71.5% 75.4% 3.9%

40.7% 40.6% -0.1% 59.3% 59.4% 0.1%

31.0% 33.2% 2.2% 69.0% 66.8% -2.2%

28.3% 28.3% 0.0% 71.7% 71.7% 0.0%

12.5% 12.1% -0.4% 87.5% 87.9% 0.4%

42.1% 42.1% 0.0% 57.9% 57.9% 0.0%

19.4% 18.7% -0.7% 80.6% 81.3% 0.7%

64.3% 63.8% -0.5% 35.7% 36.2% 0.5%

62.1% 66.7% 4.6% 37.9% 33.3% -4.6%

51.8% 55.5% 3.7% 48.2% 44.5% -3.7%

58.3% 62.2% 3.9% 41.7% 37.8% -3.9%

89.8% 89.0% -0.7% 10.2% 11.0% 0.7%

53.3% 54.6% 1.3% 46.7% 45.4% -1.3%

64.3% 67.1% 2.8% 35.7% 32.9% -2.8%

63.6% 64.4% 0.8% 36.4% 35.6% -0.8%

37.5% 36.0% -1.5% 62.5% 64.0% 1.5%

29.8% 27.5% -2.2% 70.2% 72.5% 2.2%

High School - Student Climate Survey - Overall Agreement by Question and Year

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Question Wording Total 15-16

%D/SD %A/SA

14-15 15-16 Diff 14-15 15-16 Diff


16. Most students in my school stop and think before doing anything when they get angry. 6,322

17. Most students in my school do their share of the work when we have group projects. 6,321

18. *Most students in my school give up when they can't solve a problem easily. 6,309

19. *Most students in my school get into arguments when they disagree with people. 6,306

20. Most students in my school do their best, even when their school work is difficult. 6,286

21. *Most students in my school think it's OK to fight if someone insults them. 6,248

22. Most students in my school do all their homework. 6,311

23. Most students in my school try to work out their disagreements with other students by talking to them. 6,309

24. *Most students in my school think it's OK to cheat if other students are cheating. 6,288

25. Most students in my school try to do a good job on school work even when it is not interesting. 6,292

Student Support

6. My opinions are valued. 6,288

30. My teachers really care about me. 6,243

31. My teachers help me make up work after an excused absence. 6,272

32. My teachers give me feedback on my assignments that helps me improve my work. 6,278

35. *Adults in this school are often too busy to give students extra help. 6,248

36. Adults in this school apply the same rules to all students equally. 6,251

37. *I wish I went to a different school. 6,222

38. I can get extra help at school outside of my regular classes. 6,232

39. A counselor at this school has helped me plan for life after high school. 6,225

41. My school is committed to building the strengths of each student. 6,158

42. I have at least one teacher who makes me excited about the future. 6,148

65.0% 64.3% -0.7% 35.0% 35.7% 0.7%

43.0% 43.0% 0.0% 57.0% 57.0% 0.0%

51.4% 51.5% 0.1% 48.6% 48.5% -0.1%

33.1% 33.8% 0.8% 66.9% 66.2% -0.8%

40.9% 38.5% -2.4% 59.1% 61.5% 2.4%

42.8% 43.8% 1.0% 57.2% 56.2% -1.0%

70.3% 70.6% 0.3% 29.7% 29.4% -0.3%

57.6% 57.4% -0.2% 42.4% 42.6% 0.2%

55.9% 56.8% 0.8% 44.1% 43.2% -0.8%

41.5% 40.0% -1.6% 58.5% 60.0% 1.6%

68.1% 33.5% -34.6% 31.9% 66.5% 34.6%

30.5% 30.3% -0.2% 69.5% 69.7% 0.2%

38.3% 37.6% -0.7% 61.7% 62.4% 0.7%

24.8% 24.0% -0.8% 75.2% 76.0% 0.8%

58.7% 60.4% 1.7% 41.3% 39.6% -1.7%

44.2% 41.2% -3.0% 55.8% 58.8% 3.0%

63.9% 64.9% 1.0% 36.1% 35.1% -1.0%

27.8% 27.5% -0.3% 72.2% 72.5% 0.3%

46.6% 41.6% -5.0% 53.4% 58.4% 5.0%

29.9% 30.9% 1.0% 70.1% 69.1% -1.0%

26.1% 25.3% -0.8% 73.9% 74.7% 0.8%

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