Frequently Asked Questions

Boston Green Academy

Data from:     2016-2017     2017-2018     2018-2019

District: Boston

Academic Challenge Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Academic Challenge.

This School 3.7

How often does your teacher ask you to explain your answers?

Total Responses: 211

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 13
Once in awhile: 12
Sometimes: 53
Often: 76
Almost always: 57

5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 5, 5, 1, 3, 3, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 1, 4, 1, 4, 2, 3, 1, 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2, 4, 1, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 3, 2, 5, 5, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 2, 3, 5, 1, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 5, 3, 3, 2, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 2, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 2, 4, 5, 4, 5, 1, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4, 2, 4, 2, 5, 1, 5, 4, 2, 5, 2, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3, 4, 5, 3, 1, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 1, 4, 1, 3, 5, 4, 5, 1, 5, 3, 1, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5

How much does your teacher encourage you to do your best?

Total Responses: 210

Most Popular: Encourages me quite a bit

Source: Students

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Does not encourage me at all: 15
Encourages me a little bit: 12
Encourages me some: 44
Encourages me quite a bit: 70
Encourages me a tremendous amount: 69

5, 1, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 1, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 5, 5, 5, 2, 5, 5, 5, 3, 1, 5, 4, 2, 5, 4, 1, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 1, 3, 2, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 5, 5, 5, 1, 5, 5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 3, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 1, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 1, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 1, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 3, 5, 5, 3, 2, 5, 2, 4, 3, 5, 2, 1, 4, 2, 5, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 2, 4, 2, 1, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 1, 5, 4, 1, 5, 1, 2, 5, 3, 5, 1, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 3, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 3, 3, 5, 4

When you feel like giving up on a difficult task, how likely is it that your teacher will help you keep trying?

Total Responses: 210

Most Popular: Quite likely

Source: Students

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Not at all likely: 14
Slightly likely: 18
Somewhat likely: 45
Quite likely: 75
Extremely likely: 58

5, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 1, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 5, 3, 3, 4, 1, 4, 1, 5, 5, 2, 2, 4, 1, 4, 5, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 1, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 2, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 1, 4, 5, 5, 5, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 2, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 1, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 2, 4, 3, 2, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 3, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 5, 1, 4, 5, 5, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2, 4, 2, 3, 3, 1, 4, 4, 2, 4, 1, 1, 5, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 2, 5, 4, 2, 5, 1, 2, 5, 3, 5, 2, 5, 4, 2, 3, 3, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3, 3, 5, 4

How effectively does your school challenge students who are struggling academically?

Total Responses: 29

Most Popular: Somewhat effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 1
A little bit effectively: 2
Somewhat effectively: 16
Quite effectively: 10
Extremely effectively: 0

3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 2, 3, 4, 1, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 2, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3

How effectively does your school challenge students who are thriving academically?

Total Responses: 29

Most Popular: Quite effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 0
A little bit effectively: 5
Somewhat effectively: 7
Quite effectively: 13
Extremely effectively: 4

4, 5, 4, 2, 4, 4, 5, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 3, 5, 5, 4, 3, 3, 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3

How well does your school foster academic challenge for all students?

Total Responses: 28

Most Popular: Quite well

Source: Teachers

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Not at all well: 1
A little well: 1
Somewhat well : 8
Quite well: 18
Extremely well: 0

4, 4, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 1, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3

How often does your teacher take time to make sure you understand the material?

Total Responses: 209

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 14
Once in a while: 16
Sometimes: 51
Often: 82
Almost always: 46

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