Frequently Asked Questions

Donald McKay K-8 School

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

District: Boston

Student Emotional Safety Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Student Emotional Safety.

This School 3.9

How often are students bullied at school?

Total Responses: 42

Most Popular: Rarely

Source: Teachers

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Very frequently: 0
Regularly: 1
Occasionally: 15
Rarely: 21
Almost never: 5

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

How often are students bullied because of who they are?

Total Responses: 41

Most Popular: Rarely

Source: Teachers

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Very frequently: 0
Regularly: 0
Occasionally: 11
Rarely: 20
Almost never: 10

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

Overall, how unkind are students to each other?

Total Responses: 42

Most Popular: A little bit unkind

Source: Teachers

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Very unkind: 0
Quite unkind: 0
Somewhat unkind: 7
A little bit unkind: 32
Not at all unkind: 3

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

How worried are you that you will be bullied because of who you are?

Total Responses: 211

Most Popular: Not at all worrried

Source: Students

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Extremely worried: 12
Quite worried: 20
Somewhat worried: 30
Slightly worried: 49
Not at all worrried: 100

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

How often do you observe students teasing other students at your school?

Total Responses: 212

Most Popular: Rarely

Source: Students

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Very frequently: 12
Regularly: 22
Occasionally: 52
Rarely: 75
Almost never: 51

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

How often do you think students at your school are bullied online?

Total Responses: 211

Most Popular: Almost never

Source: Students

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Very frequently: 7
Regularly: 17
Occasionally: 35
Rarely: 71
Almost never: 81

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