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Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community Development

Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

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Page 1: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Douglas County School District

System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Susan Meek, Director of Communications

Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community Development

Page 2: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Presentation Outline

Survey Participation

Stakeholder Satisfaction

Community Survey Highlights

Parent, Student, Staff Survey Highlights

Choice/Option Survey Highlights

Page 3: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Survey Participation

95% Confidence Level, ±5% Margin of Error

Respondents Timing Participation Community 14,649 Jan 2010 Open to all Employee 1,526 Feb 2010 All employees Parent 1,824 Spring 2010 HR, MV, PHS feeders Student 3,480 Spring 2010 HR, MV, PHS feeders Staff 607 Spring 2010 HR, MV, PHS feede rs Senior/Alumni 3,110 / 203 Spring 2010 All seniors/alumni Choice 4,361 Jul 2010 Open to all

Page 4: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Stakeholder Satisfaction

•PDK/Gallup Poll (2007-09) “What grade would you give the public schools here?” (Grade of A & B)•DCSD Parent Survey (2007-10) “I believe the district is moving in the right direction” (Agree & Strongly Agree)•DCSD Staff Survey (2007-10) “I believe the district is moving in the right direction” (Agree & Strongly Agree)•DCSD Community Survey (2010) “What is your impression of the quality of your local public schools?” (V & S Positive)•Harstad Budget Poll (2007) “What grade would you give public schools in our county?” (Grade of A & B) •Tarrance Group Budget Poll (2010)“How satisfied are you with the K-12 education system in Douglas County?” (Extremely, Very & Somewhat Satisfied)

45 4651

68 67

73

64

75 77

53

38

89

70

81

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

2007 2008 2009 2010

PDK/Gallup DCSD Parent DCSD Staff DCSD Budget Harstad Tarrance Group

Page 5: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

How Well Does the District Do In:

73

77

83

89

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Attracting and retainingquality teachers

Preparing students to achievehigh levels

Providing a socially andemotionally healthy

enrironment for students

Ensuring safe schools

Percent Good/Excellent

Community (Budget) Survey

Support for New Student Fees

8580

5144

32

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

High School Athletics InformationTechnology

Transportation Instrumental Music World Languages

Percent Yes

Page 6: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Community & Employee SurveysHow well does the District do in managing tax dollars wisely?

9

3225

1420

12

3228

20

8

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

Excellent Good Fair Poor I don't know

Percent of Respondents

Parents Employees

Page 7: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Parent, Student, Staff SurveysCommon Questions

86

91

94

87

96

68

89

87

89

90

69

88

94

97

99

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

I am recognized for mysuccesses at school.

My teachers care about me.

I feel like I belong at thisschool.

I know what my teachersexpect of me.

I feel safe at school.

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

Parent Student Staff

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Parent, Student, Staff Surveys

45

38

68

58

64

44

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

The climate and culture in our district make for a positivework environment.

I believe the district is moving in a positive direction.

Others treat me with respect even when I look and thinkdifferently from them.

Students at my school are generally respectful of each other.

I believe this district is headed in the right direction

I know all the pertinent information about my student's busand driver.

Staff

Student

Parent

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

Page 9: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

70

70

76

78

79

86

80

96

98

99

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Visual and Performing Arts

STEM

Core Knowledge

College Ready

Advanced Placement

21st Century Learning

Proximity to Home

Quality of Administrators

School Climate/Environment

Quality of Teachers

Very/Somewhat HIGH Priority

Choice/Options SurveySummary Results

Page 10: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Choice/Options Survey

54

64

69

72

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

I think my child is getting aworld-class education.

My child's learning is rigorousand goes beyond merelymemorizing and reciting

information.

My school offers a range oflearning options for my child.

I understand my school'seducational philosophy.

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

Page 11: Douglas County School District System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Susan Meek, Director of Communications Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community

Douglas County School District

System Surveys Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Susan Meek, Director of Communications

Brian Hales, Director of Staff & Community Development