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Thank You!
Thank you to the over 400 parents, staff, and other community members who participated in our strategic long-term plan survey! The survey numbers and comments will be invaluable to the long-range plan committee during their meetings the week of Nov. 13th.
Here are some of the general numbers:
Who responded?
70% parents/guardians
21% staff
9% community
54% have lived in the school district 11 or more years;
18%,
have lived in the school district 7-10 years;
11%
have lived in the school district 4-6 years;
10%
have lived in the school district
1-3 years;
6%
have lived in the school district less than one year
72% have school-age children
Good education program for tax dollars?
85% Agree
5% Disagree
10% Can't Say
What's most important to respondents?
- Mandated programs like math, English, science
- Programs not legally required like fine arts, foreign language
- Reasonable class sizes
- Extracurricular activities
- Technology in the classroom
- Facilities/Maintenance/Repairs
Buildings well-maintained?
87% Agree
10% Disagree
3% Can't Say
Child's academic needs met?
76% Agree
9% Disagree
15% Can't Say
Instruction is rigorous and engaging?
81% Agree
9% Disagree
10% Can't Say
District 153 offers well-rounded education?
88% Agree
5% Disagree
7% Can't Say
Child's social and emotional needs met?
69% Agree
9% Disagree
23% Can't Say
Child feels safe at school?
78% Agree
3% Disagree
19% Can't Say
Strong parent and community participation?
80% Agree
8% Disagree
12% Can't Say
Good communication between school district and community?
81% Agree
6% Disagree
13% Can't Say
Greatest strengths of the school district?
- Quality staff
- Quality curriculum
- Variety of programs and services
- Extra-curricular activities
- Parent interest/involvement
Satisfied with child's education?
78% Agree
5% Disagree
17% Can't Say
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