Boston Latin 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 much does your teacher encourage you to do your best?

Total Responses: 416

Most Popular: Encourages me quite a bit

Source: Students

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Does not encourage me at all: 18
Encourages me a little bit: 36
Encourages me some: 91
Encourages me quite a bit: 165
Encourages me a tremendous amount: 106

2, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 5, 4, 2, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 3, 3, 2, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 3, 4, 1, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 2, 3, 1, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2, 4, 5, 3, 4, 3, 5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 1, 4, 5, 3, 4, 3, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 1, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 2, 4, 3, 3, 5, 2, 5, 4, 2, 4, 5, 5, 2, 5, 5, 3, 2, 3, 5, 5, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 2, 4, 4, 4, 2, 5, 1, 3, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 4, 5, 2, 2, 4, 5, 4, 5, 3, 4, 5, 2, 4, 5, 4, 5, 5, 2, 4, 4, 2, 1, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 1, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 4, 4, 4, 3, 2, 4, 4, 5, 3, 5, 2, 3, 5, 5, 4, 3, 2, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 5, 5, 1, 4, 5, 5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 1, 3, 4, 5, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 3, 2, 2, 3, 5, 3, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 1, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 2, 4, 4, 5, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 1, 3, 2, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 2, 3, 5, 5, 2, 5, 4, 4, 1, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 1, 2, 1, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 5, 3, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3, 4, 3, 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: 414

Most Popular: Quite likely

Source: Students

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Not at all likely: 24
Slightly likely: 40
Somewhat likely: 114
Quite likely: 151
Extremely likely: 85

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

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

Total Responses: 416

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 13
Once in awhile: 45
Sometimes: 74
Often: 150
Almost always: 134

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

In this class, how hard does your teacher make you think?

Total Responses: 414

Most Popular: Quite hard

Source: Students

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Not hard at all: 17
Slightly hard: 28
Somewhat hard: 136
Quite hard: 159
Extremely hard: 74

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

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

Total Responses: 412

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 19
Once in a while: 46
Sometimes: 89
Often: 151
Almost always: 107

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