Community Academy of Science and Health

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

District: Boston

Academic Challenge Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Academic Challenge.

This School 3.9

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

Total Responses: 160

Most Popular: Almost always

Source: Students

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Almost never: 6
Once in awhile: 15
Sometimes: 23
Often: 56
Almost always: 60

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

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

Total Responses: 163

Most Popular: Encourages me a tremendo...

Source: Students

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Does not encourage me at all: 6
Encourages me a little bit: 16
Encourages me some: 15
Encourages me quite a bit: 40
Encourages me a tremendous amount: 86

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

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

Total Responses: 165

Most Popular: Extremely likely

Source: Students

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Not at all likely: 6
Slightly likely: 15
Somewhat likely: 33
Quite likely: 35
Extremely likely: 76

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

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

Total Responses: 37

Most Popular: Somewhat effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 0
A little bit effectively: 3
Somewhat effectively: 17
Quite effectively: 14
Extremely effectively: 3

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

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

Total Responses: 37

Most Popular: Quite effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 1
A little bit effectively: 5
Somewhat effectively: 10
Quite effectively: 16
Extremely effectively: 5

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

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

Total Responses: 37

Most Popular: Quite well

Source: Teachers

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Not at all well: 0
A little well: 2
Somewhat well : 13
Quite well: 17
Extremely well: 5

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

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

Total Responses: 166

Most Popular: Almost always

Source: Students

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Almost never: 8
Once in a while: 11
Sometimes: 24
Often: 58
Almost always: 65

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