Frequently Asked Questions

William McKinley Preparatory High School

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

District: Boston

Academic Challenge Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Academic Challenge.

This School 3.5

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

Total Responses: 14

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 1
Once in awhile: 2
Sometimes: 2
Often: 5
Almost always: 4

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

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

Total Responses: 15

Most Popular: Encourages me some

Source: Students

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Does not encourage me at all: 1
Encourages me a little bit: 1
Encourages me some: 6
Encourages me quite a bit: 3
Encourages me a tremendous amount: 4

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

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

Total Responses: 14

Most Popular: Extremely likely

Source: Students

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Not at all likely: 2
Slightly likely: 1
Somewhat likely: 3
Quite likely: 4
Extremely likely: 4

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

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

Total Responses: 6

Most Popular: Quite effectively

Source: Teachers

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Not at all effectively: 0
A little bit effectively: 0
Somewhat effectively: 2
Quite effectively: 2
Extremely effectively: 2

5, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5

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

Total Responses: 6

Most Popular: Somewhat effectively

Source: Teachers

  |  

Not at all effectively: 0
A little bit effectively: 1
Somewhat effectively: 3
Quite effectively: 1
Extremely effectively: 1

3, 2, 3, 4, 3, 5

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

Total Responses: 6

Most Popular: Quite well

Source: Teachers

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Not at all well: 0
A little well: 0
Somewhat well : 2
Quite well: 3
Extremely well: 1

4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5

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

Total Responses: 15

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

  |  

Almost never: 3
Once in a while: 2
Sometimes: 3
Often: 4
Almost always: 3

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