Jeremiah E. Burke High School

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

District: Boston

Academic Challenge Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Academic Challenge.

This School 4.0

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

Total Responses: 200

Most Popular: Almost always

Source: Students

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Almost never: 8
Once in awhile: 5
Sometimes: 30
Often: 70
Almost always: 87

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

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

Total Responses: 200

Most Popular: Encourages me a tremendo...

Source: Students

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Does not encourage me at all: 3
Encourages me a little bit: 8
Encourages me some: 32
Encourages me quite a bit: 72
Encourages me a tremendous amount: 85

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

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

Total Responses: 199

Most Popular: Extremely likely

Source: Students

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Not at all likely: 6
Slightly likely: 10
Somewhat likely: 41
Quite likely: 63
Extremely likely: 79

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

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

Total Responses: 30

Most Popular: Somewhat effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 2
A little bit effectively: 7
Somewhat effectively: 9
Quite effectively: 8
Extremely effectively: 4

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

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

Total Responses: 30

Most Popular: Quite effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 4
A little bit effectively: 4
Somewhat effectively: 7
Quite effectively: 10
Extremely effectively: 5

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

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

Total Responses: 30

Most Popular: Quite well

Source: Teachers

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Not at all well: 4
A little well: 3
Somewhat well : 7
Quite well: 12
Extremely well: 4

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

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

Total Responses: 199

Most Popular: Almost always

Source: Students

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Almost never: 2
Once in a while: 9
Sometimes: 40
Often: 70
Almost always: 78

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