Boston Teachers Union K-8 School

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

District: Boston

Support Staff Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Content Specialists and Support Staff.

This School 3.3

Overall, how effective is the support students receive from non-teaching staff?

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Somewhat effective

Source: Teachers

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Not effective: 1
Slightly effective: 3
Somewhat effective: 6
Effective: 6
Very effective: 6

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

How adequate is the number of non-teaching support staff?

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Somewhat inadequate

Source: Teachers

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Not at all adequate: 6
Somewhat inadequate: 9
Mostly adequate: 5
Totally adequate: 2
More than adequate: 0

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

How often are non-teaching support staff available for students with non-academic issues?

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Sometimes

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 0
Once in a while: 5
Sometimes: 9
Often: 6
Almost always: 2

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

How often are non-teaching support staff available for students who are struggling academically?

Total Responses: 21

Most Popular: Once in a while

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 4
Once in a while: 7
Sometimes: 7
Often: 2
Almost always: 1

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

When you need help learning something, is there an adult at school other than your teacher who can work with you?

Total Responses: 82

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 2
Once in a while: 15
Sometimes: 13
Often: 37
Almost all the time: 15

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

When you are hurt, sad, or just need to talk to someone, is there an adult at school other than your teacher you can go to?

Total Responses: 83

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 9
Once in a while: 8
Sometimes: 16
Often: 28
Almost all the time: 22

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