Josiah Quincy Upper 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 3.7

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

Total Responses: 219

Most Popular: Can change it significantly

Source: Students

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Can't change it at all: 5
Can change it a bit: 14
Can change it somewhat: 66
Can change it significantly: 99
Can change it tremendously: 35

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

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

Total Responses: 220

Most Popular: Can change it significantly

Source: Students

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Can't change it at all: 7
Can change it a bit: 13
Can change it somewhat: 48
Can change it significantly: 93
Can change it tremendously: 59

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

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

Total Responses: 219

Most Popular: Can change it significantly

Source: Students

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Can't change it at all: 6
Can change it a bit: 13
Can change it somewhat: 62
Can change it significantly: 92
Can change it tremendously: 46

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

How much do you think that struggling to understand something means you're bad at it?

Total Responses: 219

Most Popular: Don't think that at all

Source: Students

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Think that very much: 6
Think that quite a bit: 32
Think that somewhat: 62
Think that a little bit: 46
Don't think that at all: 73

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