Frequently Asked Questions

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

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 3.2

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

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Effective

Source: Teachers

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Not effective: 0
Slightly effective: 2
Somewhat effective: 4
Effective: 12
Very effective: 4

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

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Mostly adequate

Source: Teachers

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Not at all adequate: 0
Somewhat inadequate: 5
Mostly adequate: 10
Totally adequate: 5
More than adequate: 2

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

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

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Sometimes

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 0
Once in a while: 2
Sometimes: 10
Often: 8
Almost always: 2

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

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

Total Responses: 22

Most Popular: Sometimes

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 1
Once in a while: 4
Sometimes: 11
Often: 4
Almost always: 2

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

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

Total Responses: 57

Most Popular: Almost all the time

Source: Students

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Almost never: 9
Once in a while: 7
Sometimes: 10
Often: 15
Almost all the time: 16

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

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: 58

Most Popular: Almost never

Source: Students

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Almost never: 15
Once in a while: 10
Sometimes: 10
Often: 12
Almost all the time: 11

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