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HASD Student Perception Survey - 2014 FINAL SurveyMonkey

31.65% 138

23.62% 103

19.50% 85

15.83% 69

10.78% 47

Q2 School that you attendAnswered: 436 Skipped: 0

Total Respondents: 436

Senior HighSchool

Junior HighSchool

C.W. LongerElementary...

Foot of TenElementary...

FrankstownElementary...

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Senior High School

Junior High School

C.W. Longer Elementary School

Foot of Ten Elementary School

Frankstown Elementary School

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22.71% 99

22.02% 96

4.36% 19

9.63% 42

9.86% 43

12.16% 53

10.78% 47

8.49% 37

Q3 Grade levelAnswered: 436 Skipped: 0

Total 436

5th grade

6th grade

7th grade

8th grade

9th grade

10th grade

11th grade

12th grade

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


5th grade

6th grade

7th grade

8th grade

9th grade

10th grade

11th grade

12th grade

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21.38% 87

59.71% 243

14.25% 58

2.70% 11

1.97% 8

Q4 HASD sets high academic standards forour students.

Answered: 407 Skipped: 29

Total 407

Strongly Agree

Agree

No opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

4 / 43


19.16% 78

51.11% 208

16.46% 67

8.85% 36

4.42% 18

Q5 HASD addresses the needs of allstudents by offering a wide variety of

courses.Answered: 407 Skipped: 29

Total 407

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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25.31% 103

40.79% 166

12.04% 49

14.74% 60

7.13% 29

Q6 HASD effectively teaches studentsimportant life skills (e.g. respect,

responsibility).Answered: 407 Skipped: 29

Total 407

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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20.64% 84

41.28% 168

29.48% 120

3.93% 16

4.67% 19

Q7 The education HASD students receiveprepares them for success after graduation.


Total 407

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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20.88% 85

36.12% 147

32.68% 133

7.13% 29

3.19% 13

Q8 The educational opportunities andoverall quality of education students

receive at HASD exceeds that of other localdistricts.


Total 407

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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16.71% 68

22.60% 92

12.53% 51

20.39% 83

27.76% 113

Q9 Standardized assessments such as thePSSA and Keystone exams are an

important part of a child's education.Answered: 407 Skipped: 29

Total 407

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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28.64% 114

47.49% 189

13.32% 53

7.29% 29

3.27% 13

Q10 Teachers in my school provide qualityinstruction.


Total 398

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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24.62% 98

41.96% 167

15.08% 60

10.05% 40

8.29% 33

Q11 My teachers make learning interesting.Answered: 398 Skipped: 38

Total 398

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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20.10% 80

47.74% 190

20.85% 83

6.53% 26

4.77% 19

Q12 HASD meets the academic needs ofour advanced students.


Total 398

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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22.11% 88

38.44% 153

26.63% 106

6.28% 25

6.53% 26

Q13 HASD meets the academic needs ofour struggling learners and/or special

needs students.Answered: 398 Skipped: 38

Total 398

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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24.37% 97

43.47% 173

13.57% 54

13.07% 52

5.53% 22

Q14 I receive helpful and frequent feedbackfrom my teachers.


Total 398

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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39.64% 153

36.79% 142

13.73% 53

5.18% 20

4.66% 18

Q15 The use of computer technology in theclassroom is important in preparing our

students for life after graduation.Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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22.28% 86

40.16% 155

14.25% 55

14.51% 56

8.81% 34

Q16 Technology used while in school isdependable and meets the needs of

teachers and students.Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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52.85% 204

21.50% 83

11.14% 43

8.81% 34

5.70% 22

Q17 The use of personal devices(Smartphones, laptops, IPads ...) in school

would promote a positive learningenvironment.


Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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25.13% 97

44.82% 173

15.28% 59

9.84% 38

4.92% 19

Q18 HASD teachers frequently usetechnology to make lessons more

interesting.Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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34.72% 134

30.57% 118

19.95% 77

9.59% 37

5.18% 20

Q19 Outside of school, HASD students usetechnology to communicate and work

collaboratively (ex. using FaceTime to helpeach other with homework).


Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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3.11% 12

8.55% 33

10.10% 39

39.38% 152

38.86% 150

Q20 I use technology more in school than inmy personal life.Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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14.77% 57

70.21% 271

3.11% 12

62.44% 241

18.65% 72

49.74% 192

15.03% 58

3.37% 13

3.63% 14

Q21 Which of the following technologies doyou personally have access to and use on a

daily basis? Check all that apply.Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total Respondents: 386

Apple iMac orMacBook

PC - Windowsdesktop or...

Chromebook

iPad, iPadMini, iPod...

Android Tablet

iPhone

AndroidSmartphone

WindowsSmartphone

I DO NOT haveaccess to...

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Apple iMac or MacBook

PC - Windows desktop or laptop

Chromebook

iPad, iPad Mini, iPod Touch

Android Tablet

iPhone

Android Smartphone

Windows Smartphone

I DO NOT have access to technology on a daily basis

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Q22 How often do you use each of thefollowing social media tools?


Texting

Twitter

Instagram

Snapchat

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Tumblr

Google+

Vine

Kik Messenger

23 / 43


Ask.fm

Yik Yak

Facebook

Wanelo

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53.42%203

14.74%56

6.58%25

11.05%42

14.21%54

380

20.11%73

7.44%27

3.86%14

7.99%29

60.61%220

363

38.17%142

12.10%45

5.65%21

6.18%23

37.90%141

372

Many times a day Once or twice a day A few times a week Rarely

Never

Oovoo

Omegle

Whisper

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Many times a day Once or twice a day A few times a week Rarely Never Total

Texting

Twitter

Instagram

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32.34%119

7.61%28

4.89%18

11.14%41

44.02%162

368

7.14%25

1.14%4

5.71%20

5.71%20

80.29%281

350

19.67%71

15.24%55

18.56%67

12.74%46

33.80%122

361

15.51%56

8.31%30

8.03%29

14.13%51

54.02%195

361

16.43%59

6.41%23

5.01%18

11.14%40

61.00%219

359

4.25%15

1.13%4

4.82%17

11.33%40

78.47%277

353

0.86%3

0.29%1

2.01%7

4.30%15

92.55%323

349

14.48%52

10.31%37

10.31%37

13.93%50

50.97%183

359

3.70%13

1.71%6

1.71%6

4.84%17

88.03%309

351

5.26%19

2.22%8

3.88%14

13.30%48

75.35%272

361

2.56%9

0.28%1

1.70%6

8.24%29

87.22%307

352

1.71%6

0.00%0

0.86%3

3.71%13

93.71%328

350

Snapchat

Tumblr

Google+

Vine

Kik Messenger

Ask.fm

Yik Yak

Facebook

Wanelo

Oovoo

Omegle

Whisper

26 / 43


Q23 How often do you use each of thefollowing entertainment apps?


Pandora

Spotify

iHeart Radio

Tunein Radio

27 / 43


Minecraft

Clach of theClans

Candy Crush

YouTube

28 / 43


25.41%92

9.94%36

13.81%50

21.82%79

29.01%105

362

8.24%29

5.68%20

4.55%16

7.10%25

74.43%262

352

5.67%20

4.82%17

2.27%8

9.92%35

77.34%273

353

2.03%7

1.16%4

1.45%5

5.51%19

89.86%310

345

18.75%69

4.89%18

11.14%41

17.12%63

48.10%177

368

11.02%39

4.24%15

3.95%14

11.58%41

69.21%245

354

8.81%31

3.69%13

9.38%33

21.02%74

57.10%201

352

45.36%171

19.63%74

21.22%80

9.55%36

4.24%16

377


Never

Netflix

Hulu Plus

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Pandora

Spotify

iHeart Radio

Tunein Radio

Minecraft

Clach of the Clans

Candy Crush

YouTube

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30.66%111

11.60%42

16.30%59

14.64%53

26.80%97

362

8.60%30

1.43%5

4.30%15

10.32%36

75.36%263

349

Netflix

Hulu Plus

30 / 43


Q24 How often do you read using thefollowing reading formats?


Amazon Kindle

Google PlayBooks

NOOK

Traditional(real) book

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7.61%27

3.10%11

5.92%21

13.24%47

70.14%249

355

4.37%15

0.87%3

2.33%8

6.71%23

85.71%294

343

5.85%20

2.92%10

4.97%17

13.16%45

73.10%250

342

29.08%107

18.75%69

23.37%86

14.95%55

13.86%51

368


Never

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Amazon Kindle

Google Play Books

NOOK

Traditional (real) book

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96.63% 373

3.37% 13

Q25 Do you have Internet access at home?Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total 386

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Yes

No

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41.45% 160

38.08% 147

12.18% 47

4.40% 17

3.89% 15

Q26 My school building is safe and secure.Answered: 386 Skipped: 50

Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

34 / 43


15.03% 58

41.19% 159

25.13% 97

10.10% 39

8.55% 33

Q27 I would describe the climate of ourschool as being positive.


Total 386

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

35 / 43


23.96% 92

34.90% 134

25.00% 96

9.11% 35

7.03% 27

Q28 My principal/assistant principal/dean ofstudents identify and promptly address

negative actions of students.Answered: 384 Skipped: 52

Total 384

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

36 / 43


25.00% 96

33.85% 130

23.18% 89

10.68% 41

7.29% 28

Q29 The principal/assistant principal/deanof students acknowledges student

accomplishments and establishes apositive environment in our school.


Total 384

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

37 / 43


33.85% 130

40.10% 154

14.32% 55

5.99% 23

5.73% 22

Q30 My school building is clean and wellmaintained.


Total 384

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

38 / 43


41.93% 161

28.39% 109

21.09% 81

3.39% 13

5.21% 20

Q31 Hollidaysburg Area School District hasan excellent Fine Arts (music and drama)

program.Answered: 384 Skipped: 52

Total 384

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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41.41% 159

34.11% 131

17.19% 66

4.17% 16

3.13% 12

Q32 HASD has an excellent athleticprogram.


Total 384

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

40 / 43


44.50% 170

35.86% 137

13.35% 51

2.62% 10

3.66% 14

Q33 We have a great school district.Answered: 382 Skipped: 54

Total 382

Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

StronglyDisagree

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Strongly Agree

Agree

No Opinion

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

41 / 43


100.00% 302

87.75% 265

75.17% 227

43.05% 130

30.79% 93

Q34 Please list below 3-5 suggestions ofhow to improve the Hollidaysburg Area

School District.Answered: 302 Skipped: 134


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

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Q35 This completes the survey. Thank youfor your time. Please feel free to enter any

additional comments below.Answered: 67 Skipped: 369

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