Frequently Asked Questions

William McKinley Elementary School

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

District: Boston

Growth Mindset Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Growth Mindset.

This School 3.8

How much do you think you can change your own intelligence?

Total Responses: 13

Most Popular: Can change it significantly

Source: Students

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Can't change it at all: 1
Can change it a bit: 2
Can change it somewhat: 2
Can change it significantly: 5
Can change it tremendously: 3

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

How much do you think that being bad at math is something someone can change?

Total Responses: 13

Most Popular: Can change it significantly

Source: Students

  |  

Can't change it at all: 0
Can change it a bit: 2
Can change it somewhat: 1
Can change it significantly: 5
Can change it tremendously: 5

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

How much do you think that struggling as a writer is something someone can change?

Total Responses: 13

Most Popular: Can change it significantly

Source: Students

  |  

Can't change it at all: 0
Can change it a bit: 3
Can change it somewhat: 2
Can change it significantly: 4
Can change it tremendously: 4

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

How much do you think that trying hard to learn something means you're bad at it?

Total Responses: 14

Most Popular: Don't think that at all

Source: Students

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Think that very much: 1
Think that quite a bit: 2
Think that somewhat: 2
Think that a little bit: 2
Don't think that at all: 7

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