WASC Accreditation Parent Survey

Name:

   

Your name will NOT be reported with your survey results: It is just to keep track of who responded, and the survey results will be summarized without names.


Please indicate the grade(s) in which your child/children are enrolled:

    Pk k 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

How many years have you had children enrolled in this school (including this year)?

    1 2-5 6-10 11+

Please indicate your native language:

    Chinese Eastern European English Japanese Korean Spanish Vietnamese Other

Please indicate your ethnic background (check all that apply):

    African-American American Indian Asian Caucasian Hispanic Other

Why do you send your child/children to our school? (Check all that apply):

    Religious Atmosphere and Education Academic Excellence Discipline Safe Environment Location Other

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Part A: Organization for Student Learning

As a parent I believe the school:

Has a clear statement of philosophy?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Reflects a commitment to its religious purpose?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Focuses on the needs of the whole person?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Recognizes parents as primary educators?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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As a parent I believe the school leadership:

Provides policies consistent with school's philosophy?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Establishes clear lines of authority?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Implements policies consistently?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Seeks input/participation from the school community?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Encourages Catholic values?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Encourages faculty and staff participation?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Encourages parental involvement?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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As a parent I believe the staff is:

Committed to sharing Catholic values?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Dedicated to the school's philosophy?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Attentive to students needs?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Accessible to students and parents?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Supportive of students success?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Communicating effectively regarding individual student progress?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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As a parent I believe the school:

Nurtures students in a safe and healthy learning environment?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Emphasizes respect for one another?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Fosters service to others?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Promotes dignity of individuals?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Works toward accomplishment of objectives?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Demonstrates accountability to the community?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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Part B: Curriculum and Instruction

As a parent I believe the school:

Provides a challenging and relevant curriculum?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Emphasizes student achievement?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Provides a variety of learning experiences?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Motivates students to learn?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Addresses individual needs?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Utilizes technology in learning?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Evaluates student work consistently?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Uses standardized test programs to upgrade curriculum and instruction?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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Part C: Support for Student Personal, Spiritual and Academic Growth

As a parent I believe the school:

Provides for extended learning activities?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Provides referral services?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Involves students in co-curricular activities?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Initiates christian service projects?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Encourages parent participation?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Promotes school-parish integration/involvement?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Provides home-school communication?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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Part D: Resource Management

As a parent I believe the school:

Maintains financial stability?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Provides functional instructional facilities?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Maintains adequate school plant and playground facilities?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Allocates resources for student learning?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Plans for long range financial needs?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Utilizes available resources?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

Employs development and marketing strategies?

    yes     somewhat     no     not comfortable judging

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Final questions:

What could you do to improve the school:

    Help in the classroom Help in the library Help supervise on playground Typing/Word processing Help in the office Serve on a board or committee

Any other way you could help?

   

Any other comments?