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RCS Parent Survey. Results from 2007-2008 May, 2008. Background. In 2007 the Rochester Catholic Schools (RCS) Council recommended executing a parent satisfaction survey A follow up to the 2006-2007 school year survey Using a subset of questions from the previous year
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RCS Parent Survey Results from 2007-2008 May, 2008
Background • In 2007 the Rochester Catholic Schools (RCS) Council recommended executing a parent satisfaction survey • A follow up to the 2006-2007 school year survey • Using a subset of questions from the previous year • Sent out in January 2008 to all RCS families • This presentation is the report from the 2007-2008 school year survey • Demographics • Survey question results • Write-in comment summary
Demographics: Who took the Survey? • 525 families • Almost 50% of RCS families, including pre-school • A fantastic response rate
Who Took the Survey? -- Schools Attended • Percentage of the sample having children at a particular school • Combinations of schools • 22% of the sample have children in more than one school
Who Took the Survey? -- Grade Levels • Percentage of the sample having children at a particular grade level • Combinations of grade level • 40% of respondents have children in multiple grade levels
Results • Basic results from 2007-2008 survey • Comparisons with 2006-2007 survey
Satisfaction With Quality of Education • Preschool satisfaction is at 100%K-12 satisfaction is at 90% Q1. Overall, how satisfied are you with the quality of education your child/children is/are receiving in the Rochester Catholic Schools?
Satisfaction With Quality of EducationYear to Year Comparison • Little change in satisfaction from year to year • Difference is not statistically significant
Academic Value of Education Q2. How would you rate the academic value of your child’s/children’s education at Rochester Catholic Schools?
Academic Value of EducationYear to Year Comparison • Response choices for this question were changed in 2007, so no direct comparison is possible • However, summing up positive responses suggests not much change year to year 2006 2007 85% 81%
Value of Religious Instruction Q3. How would you rate the value of religious instruction your child/children receives at Rochester Catholic Schools relative to the cost of tuition?
Value of Religious EducationYear to Year Comparison • Response choices for this question were changed in 2007, so no direct comparison is possible • Positive responses show little change year to year 2006 2007 86% 85%
Confidence in Board of Trustees Q4. How confident are you in the ability of RCS Board of Trustees in providing guidance for the long-term well-being of Rochester Catholic Schools?
Confidence in Board of TrusteesYear to Year Comparison • Little change from year to year • Difference is not statistically significant
Effectiveness of RCS Council Q5. In your opinion, how effective is the RCS Council in providing recommendations to the Trustees of Rochester Catholic Schools?
Effectiveness of RCS CouncilYear to Year Comparison • Little change from year to year • Difference is not statistically significant
RCS Function as a Unified SystemYear to Year Comparison • Response choices for this question were changed in 2007, so no direct comparison is possible • Positive responses show little change year to year 2006 2007 62% 63% Q6. How would you rate Rochester Catholic Schools’ function as a unified school system?
Likelihood of Continuing with RCS Q7. How likely are you to continue to send your child/children to Rochester Catholic Schools?
Likelihood of Continuing with RCSYear to Year Comparison • Little change from year to year • Difference is not statistically significant
Likelihood of Recommending RCS Q7. How likely are you to continue to send your child/children to Rochester Catholic Schools?
Likelihood of Recommending RCSYear to Year Comparison • Little change from year to year • Difference is not statistically significant