Frequently Asked Questions

William McKinley School

Data from:     2017-2018     2018-2019

District: Boston

Academic Challenge Scale

The following survey questions concern perceptions of Academic Challenge.

This School 3.0

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

Total Responses: 5

Most Popular: Once in awhile

Source: Students

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Almost never: 1
Once in awhile: 2
Sometimes: 0
Often: 1
Almost always: 1

2, 5, 1, 2, 4

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

Total Responses: 4

Most Popular: Often

Source: Students

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Almost never: 1
Once in a while: 1
Sometimes: 0
Often: 2
Almost always: 0

1, 4, 2, 4

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

Total Responses: 3

Most Popular: Quite challenging

Source: Teachers

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Not at all challenging: 0
A little bit challenging: 1
Somewhat challenging: 0
Quite challenging: 2
Extremely challenging: 0

2, 4, 4

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

Total Responses: 3

Most Popular: Extremely hard

Source: Teachers

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

3, 4, 5

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

Total Responses: 3

Most Popular: Quite difficult

Source: Teachers

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Not difficult at all: 0
A little bit difficult: 0
Somewhat difficult: 1
Quite difficult: 2
Extremely difficult: 0

3, 4, 4

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

Total Responses: 5

Most Popular: Not at all likely

Source: Students

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Not at all likely: 2
Slightly likely: 1
Somewhat likely: 1
Quite likely: 1
Extremely likely: 0

4, 3, 1, 1, 2

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

Total Responses: 5

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: 1
Encourages me quite a bit: 1
Encourages me a tremendous amount: 1

5, 4, 1, 2, 3