Frequently Asked Questions

William Monroe Trotter 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 3.4

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

Total Responses: 26

Most Popular: Effective

Source: Teachers

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Not effective: 1
Slightly effective: 7
Somewhat effective: 8
Effective: 8
Very effective: 2

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

Total Responses: 26

Most Popular: Not at all adequate

Source: Teachers

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Not at all adequate: 7
Somewhat inadequate: 6
Mostly adequate: 6
Totally adequate: 5
More than adequate: 2

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

Total Responses: 26

Most Popular: Sometimes

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 2
Once in a while: 6
Sometimes: 9
Often: 5
Almost always: 4

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

Total Responses: 26

Most Popular: Often

Source: Teachers

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Almost never: 7
Once in a while: 6
Sometimes: 6
Often: 7
Almost always: 0

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

Total Responses: 96

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 3
Once in a while: 11
Sometimes: 21
Often: 34
Almost all the time: 27

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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: 97

Most Popular: Almost all the time

Source: Students

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Almost never: 8
Once in a while: 8
Sometimes: 20
Often: 22
Almost all the time: 39

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