Boston Latin Academy

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

District: Boston

Appreciation for Diversity Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Appreciation for Diversity.

This School 3.6

How often do you attempt to understand your friends better by trying to figure out what they are thinking?

Total Responses: 402

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 19
Once in a while: 29
Sometimes: 92
Often: 163
Very frequently: 99

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

How often do you try to think of more than one explanation for why someone else acted as they did?

Total Responses: 403

Most Popular: Sometimes

Source: Students

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Almost never: 26
Once in a while: 50
Sometimes: 131
Often: 126
Very frequently: 70

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

Overall, how often do you try to understand the point of view of other people?

Total Responses: 399

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

  |  

Almost never: 14
Once in a while: 24
Sometimes: 98
Often: 173
Very frequently: 90

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

How often do you try to figure out what motivates others to behave as they do?

Total Responses: 402

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

  |  

Almost never: 39
Once in a while: 46
Sometimes: 121
Often: 126
Very frequently: 70

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

In general, how often do you try to understand how other people see things?

Total Responses: 401

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

  |  

Almost never: 11
Once in a while: 29
Sometimes: 104
Often: 165
Very frequently: 92

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