Excel High School

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

District: Boston

Perseverance and Determination Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Perseverance and Determination.

This School 3.6

If you face a problem while working towards an important goal, how well can you keep working?

Total Responses: 149

Most Popular: Quite well

Source: Students

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Not well at all: 6
Slightly well: 13
Somewhat well: 46
Quite well: 63
Extremely well: 21

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

How important is it to you to finish things you start?

Total Responses: 148

Most Popular: Extremely important

Source: Students

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Not at all important: 2
Slightly important: 12
Somewhat important: 21
Quite important: 55
Extremely important: 58

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

How confident are you that you can remain focused on what you are doing, even when there are distractions?

Total Responses: 149

Most Popular: Somewht confident

Source: Students

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Not at all confident: 10
Slightly confident: 27
Somewht confident: 61
Quite confident: 42
Extremely confident: 9

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

If you fail to reach an important goal, how likely are you to try again?

Total Responses: 149

Most Popular: Quite likely

Source: Students

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Not likely at all: 4
Slightly likely: 12
Somewhat likely: 34
Quite likely: 56
Extremely likely: 43

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