Highlights of APEX Student Survey 2011

Highlights of the APEX Student Survey: Life Outside the Classroom Funded by a grant from Diploma Plus Spring 2011

Table of Contents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Background, Objectives and Methodology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sleep and Alertness Habits ,[object Object],[object Object],How much sleep do you...?

Sleep and Alertness Habits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],About how often do you…?

Reasons for Tardiness ,[object Object],[object Object],About how often are you LATE to school because you...?

Reasons for Tardiness ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],About how often are you LATE to school because you...? Male Never Hardly Ever Sometimes Often Oversleep 19% 19% 44% 18% Have transportation problems (late bus, late drop-off, etc.) 61% 11% 18% 10% Hope to avoid gang members, bullies or others GOING TO SCHOOL 74% 9% 9% 7% Have morning family responsibilities (watching younger kids, etc.) 56% 19% 21% 4% Female Never Hardly Ever Sometimes Often Oversleep 28% 21% 37% 13% Have transportation problems (late bus, late drop-off, etc.) 56% 19% 18% 7% Hope to avoid gang members, bullies or others GOING TO SCHOOL 55% 19% 22% 4% Have morning family responsibilities (watching younger kids, etc.) 82% 12% 4% 2%

Education and Employment Plans After APEX ,[object Object],[object Object],How likely do you think it is that you will do the following within six months of leaving APEX?

Education and Employment Plans After APEX ,[object Object],How likely do you think it is that you will do the following within six months of leaving APEX? Male Very Likely Somewhat likely Not at all Likely Unsure/Don't know Attend a four-year college 40% 36% 9% 15% Attend a two-year college or vocational school 28% 44% 16% 13% Find full-time employment 21% 36% 24% 19% Find part-time employment 36% 49% 4% 11% Join the military 15% 21% 37% 27% Female Very Likely Somewhat likely Not at all Likely Unsure/Don't know Attend a four-year college 61% 22% 5% 12% Attend a two-year college or vocational school 29% 43% 14% 14% Find full-time employment 12% 37% 28% 22% Find part-time employment 36% 43% 10% 11% Join the military 8% 6% 56% 30%

Attitudes about College and Outside Influences ,[object Object],How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

Attitudes about College and Outside Influences ,[object Object],[object Object],How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Male Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not applicable Regardless of what my family thinks, I want to go to college. 49% 25% 19% 4% 1% 2% My mom wants me to go to college 65% 26% 6% 1% 1% 1% My dad wants me to go to college 55% 19% 10% 2% 2% 13% College is an option for me after APEX 52% 30% 15% 2% 1% 1% Female Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not applicable Regardless of what my family thinks, I want to go to college. 65% 24% 7% 0% 0% 4% My mom wants me to go to college 77% 15% 6% 0% 0% 3% My dad wants me to go to college 69% 17% 6% 1% 0% 7% College is an option for me after APEX 60% 26% 10% 3% 0% 1%

Attitudes about College and Outside Influences ,[object Object],[object Object],How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

Attitudes about College and Outside Influences ,[object Object],How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Male Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not applicable APEX is not going to make a significant difference on my future 8% 8% 24% 25% 28% 6% Even with financial aid and working part-time, I won't be able to afford college 8% 19% 30% 23% 17% 3% I spend too much time with people who are a bad influence 5% 8% 35% 19% 27% 6% I'm going to end up stuck in this neighborhood, no matter what 4% 6% 28% 22% 31% 9% Female Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not applicable APEX is not going to make a significant difference on my future 7% 17% 24% 32% 17% 4% Even with financial aid and working part-time, I won't be able to afford college 7% 3% 22% 31% 32% 5% I spend too much time with people who are a bad influence 7% 5% 19% 32% 30% 7% I'm going to end up stuck in this neighborhood, no matter what 4% 11% 14% 33% 35% 4%

Parental Involvement and Family Responsibilities ,[object Object],[object Object],About how often, if at all, has a parent or guardian spent time with you in the following ways?

Parental Involvement and Family Responsibilities ,[object Object],[object Object],How often does a parent or guardian set -- or attempt to set -- rules or limits on...?

Parental Involvement and Family Responsibilities ,[object Object],[object Object],When conflict arises, how do one or more members of your household generally deal with it?

Parental Involvement and Family Responsibilities ,[object Object],How often are you responsible for looking after children, older adults, low functioning adults?

Emotions, Feelings and Stressors ,[object Object],[object Object],How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

Emotions, Feelings and Stressors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Male Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not applicable I feel hopeless about my future 9% 6% 25% 19% 30% 10% I witnessed something violent, dangerous or scary that still bothers me 6% 10% 20% 29% 24% 11% I've had traumatic experiences that affect me to this day 4% 8% 25% 22% 26% 15% I suffer from insomnia at least once per week 3% 8% 19% 24% 32% 13% Female Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not applicable I feel hopeless about my future 16% 13% 13% 16% 26% 16% I witnessed something violent, dangerous or scary that still bothers me 11% 15% 16% 21% 25% 12% I've had traumatic experiences that affect me to this day 11% 9% 11% 21% 29% 18% I suffer from insomnia at least once per week 9% 10% 17% 24% 29% 10%

Emotions, Feelings and Stressors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],About how often have you PERSONALLY been...?

Emotions, Feelings and Stressors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],About how often, if at all, do you feel...?

Emotions, Feelings and Stressors ,[object Object],[object Object],About how often do you personally witness?

Bullying and Harassment ,[object Object],[object Object],How often do you see or experience bullying or harassment in the following places at school?

Bullying and Harassment ,[object Object],About how often have you personally been the victim of any of the following types of harassment ...?

Bullying and Harassment: LGBT Students ,[object Object],[object Object],Which statements best reflect your opinions about bullying of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender...?

Bullying and Harassment: LGBT Students ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Which statements best reflect your opinions about bullying of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender...? Male Female I feel sad for kids who get bullied for this. 42% 58% Bullying of homosexuals is exaggerated to draw attention to their cause. 12% 11% I bully kids because I don ’t like them and they deserve it. 8% 3% Happened to me because I am sympathetic/tolerant of homosexuality. 7% 7% Happened because I am gay, or seem or act gay. 4% 3% Bullying doesn’ t happen much at our school. 65% 45% Total 149 135

Bullying and Harassment: Taking a Stand ,[object Object],There are lots of reasons that we have for not wanting to take a stand against bullying, harassment...?

Demographics: Moving ,[object Object],How many times have you moved in the last twelve months?

Demographics: Home and Automobiles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How many of the following do you have in your home?

Demographics: Hunger and Food ,[object Object],In the past twelve months, did any of the following occur to you or any member of your family?

Demographics: Gender and Age Are you male or female? How old are you currently? How old are you currently? Male Female 15 or younger 25% 40% 16 32% 24% 17 28% 25% 18 or older 15% 10% Total 108 107

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