Frequently Asked Questions

Community Academy of Science and Health

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 3.5

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

Total Responses: 38

Most Popular: Effective

Source: Teachers

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Not effective: 1
Slightly effective: 5
Somewhat effective: 5
Effective: 14
Very effective: 13

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

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

Total Responses: 38

Most Popular: Somewhat inadequate

Source: Teachers

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Not at all adequate: 0
Somewhat inadequate: 13
Mostly adequate: 11
Totally adequate: 8
More than adequate: 6

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

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

Total Responses: 38

Most Popular: Almost always

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 0
Once in a while: 3
Sometimes: 6
Often: 13
Almost always: 16

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

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

Total Responses: 36

Most Popular: Often

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 0
Once in a while: 4
Sometimes: 7
Often: 16
Almost always: 9

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

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

Total Responses: 117

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 13
Once in a while: 10
Sometimes: 27
Often: 34
Almost all the time: 33

5, 1, 4, 3, 2, 5, 5, 5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 1, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 1, 4, 5, 3, 1, 2, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 2, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 5, 4, 2, 1, 1, 2, 5, 3, 3, 3, 1, 5, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 3, 5, 2, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 1, 4, 1, 3, 3, 4, 3, 2, 5, 1, 4, 1, 1, 5, 4, 4, 5, 2, 1, 2, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 4, 2, 4, 3, 3, 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: 118

Most Popular: Almost never

Source: Students

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Almost never: 33
Once in a while: 10
Sometimes: 24
Often: 18
Almost all the time: 33

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