The student opinion survey report from Longfellow Elementary provides results from a survey of 227 students in grades 2-5. Overall, students reported positive views of their teachers and learning. They agreed that their teachers care about them, make learning fun, and help them when they don't understand. However, fewer students felt the school was a friendly place or saw respect between students.

1. Longfellow
Elementary
Sco sbluff
Public STUDENT OPINION SURVEY REPORT
Schools
SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Prepared by: Melissa Price,
Communication Production Specialist
2601 Broadway Scottsbluff, NE 69361 •
Phone: 308-635-6200
mprice@sbps.net • www.sbps.net

2. [STU
UDENT OPIN
NION SURVE Y REPORT] Longfellow Elementary
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highest possible score (Strongly Agree) and 1 being the lowest possi
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Resp
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Total Num
mber of Surve
eys Submitted
d: 227
Total Grad
des 2‐5 Enrollment as of Ja
anuary 28, 20
011: 232
Overall Su
urvey Rate of
f Return: 97.84%
Rate of Return by Gr
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3. [STU
UDENT OPIN
NION SURVE Y REPORT] Longfellow Elementary
Indiv
vidual Item Scores
Schoo
ol Strong
gly Strongly
y No
Question
Q Agree
e Disagree
e
Scor
re Agreee Disagree Response
e
I like this school. 3.28
8 112
2 85 12 18 0
Percent 49.34
4% 37.44%
% 5.29% 7.93% 0.00%
ers care about me.
My teache 3.49
9 129
9 85 8 5 0
Percent 56.83
3% 37.44%
% 3.52% 2.20% 0.00%
I put my best effort into my
school woork. 3.57
7 136
6 85 5 1 0
Percent 59.91
1% 37.44%
% 2.20% 0.44% 0.00%
I know how w I am suppos
sed
to act at s chool.
3.68
8 160
0 63 2 2 0
Percent 70.48
8% 27.75%
% 0.88% 0.88% 0.00%
ms
I like how my classroom
and schoo ol look.
3.20
0 87 104 26 8 2
Percent 38.33
3% 45.81%
% 11.45%
% 3.52% 0.88%
ol is a friendly
This schoo y
place. 3.00
0 76 93 36 20 2
Percent 33.48
8% 40.97%
% 15.86%
% 8.81% 0.88%
My teacheers make learn
ning
fun and in
nteresting. 3.43
3 128
8 72 21 5 1
Percent 56.39
9% 31.72%
% 9.25% 2.20% 0.44%
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4. [STUDENT OPINION SURVEY REPORT] Longfellow Elementary
School Strongly Strongly No
Question Agree Disagree
Score Agree Disagree Response
I know I can ask the
principal or assistant 3.45 127 78 19 3 0
principal for help.
Percent 55.95% 34.36% 8.37% 1.32% 0.00%
Most of my teachers and
other adults I know at 3.29 100 101 12 11 3
school respect me.
Percent 44.05% 44.49% 5.29% 4.85% 1.32%
I feel safe around the
school. 2.97 88 73 38 28 0
Percent 38.77% 32.16% 16.74% 12.33% 0.00%
Students who break the
rules get in trouble. 3.19 116 60 30 21 0
Percent 51.10% 26.43% 13.22% 9.25% 0.00%
Students in this school 2.48 41 72 68 45 1
show respect for each other.
Percent 18.06% 31.72% 29.96% 19.82% 0.44%
I see the principal all
around the school. 3.28 114 74 24 13 2
Percent 50.22% 32.60% 10.57% 5.73% 0.88%
My teachers help me when I
don’t understand. 3.44 129 79 10 9 0
Percent 56.83% 34.80% 4.41% 3.96% 0.00%
My teachers really listen to
what I have to say. 3.23 91 100 28 6 2
Percent 40.09% 44.05% 12.33% 2.64% 0.88%
I am respected at school. 2.79 57 91 53 26 0
Percent 25.11% 40.09% 23.35% 11.45% 0.00%
I feel safe in my classes. 3.21 111 74 15 24 3
Percent 48.90% 32.60% 6.61% 10.57% 1.32%
I get along well with others
in the school.
3.00 74 98 37 18 0
Percent 32.60% 43.17% 16.30% 7.93% 0.00%
What I am learning in
school will help me in the 3.55 144 64 12 4 3
future.
Percent 63.44% 28.19% 5.29% 1.76% 1.32%
My teachers want me to do
my best. 3.76 182 40 1 4 0
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17.62% 0.44% 1.76% 0.00%

5. [STUDENT OPINION SURVEY REPORT] Longfellow Elementary
School Strongly Strongly No
Question Agree Disagree
Score Agree Disagree Response
I am learning and
developing skills in math. 3.44 122 87 14 4 0
Percent 53.74% 38.33% 6.17% 1.76% 0.00%
I am learning and
developing skills in reading 3.58 145 71 9 2 0
and writing.
Percent 63.88% 31.28% 3.96% 0.88% 0.00%
I am learning and
developing skills in music. 3.21 100 88 25 14 0
Percent 44.05% 38.77% 11.01% 6.17% 0.00%
I am learning and
developing skills in art. 3.02 108 51 31 36 1
Percent 47.58% 22.47% 13.66% 15.86% 0.44%
I am learning and
developing skills in P.E. 3.58 148 66 7 5 1
Percent 65.20% 29.07% 3.08% 2.20% 0.44%
I am learning and
developing skills in social 3.42 126 77 18 6 0
studies.
Percent 55.51% 33.92% 7.93% 2.64% 0.00%
I am learning and 3.67 161 55 7 2 2
developing skills in science.
Percent 70.93% 24.23% 3.08% 0.88% 0.88%
I and developing skills in
the school library. 3.41 125 75 18 7 2
Percent 55.07% 33.04% 7.93% 3.08% 0.88%
Students who make good
choices are rewarded. 3.10 93 75 45 13 1
Percent 40.97% 33.04% 19.82% 5.73% 0.44%
I am able to study and work
in my classrooms. 3.16 99 83 27 18 0
Percent 43.61% 36.56% 11.89% 7.93% 0.00%
I feel that my things left at
school are safe. 2.65 74 45 62 45 1
Percent 32.60% 19.82% 27.31% 19.82% 0.44%
My teachers have extra
work to do for students who
want to learn more about 2.94 78 78 50 21 0
something.
Percent 34.36% 34.36% 22.03% 9.25% 0.00%
The work in my classes
really makes me think. 3.37 121 76 21 8 1
Percent 53.30% 33.48% 9.25% 3.52% 0.44%
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6. [STUDENT OPINION SURVEY REPORT] Longfellow Elementary
School Strongly Strongly No
Question Agree Disagree
Score Agree Disagree Response
My teachers treat me fairly. 3.25 111 77 23 16 0
Percent 48.90% 33.92% 10.13% 7.05% 0.00%
I feel that I belong at this
school. 3.01 93 71 33 29 1
Percent 40.97% 31.28% 14.54% 12.78% 0.44%
The rules at this school
have to be followed. 3.65 162 54 7 4 0
Percent 71.37% 23.79% 3.08% 1.76% 0.00%
My classes are fun. 3.30 116 73 25 12 1
Percent 51.10% 32.16% 11.01% 5.29% 0.44%
I like the assemblies, field
trips, sports, and other 3.65 163 51 8 4 1
extra things at this school.
Percent 71.81% 22.47% 3.52% 1.76% 0.44%
My teachers like their work.
They like to teach. 3.54 134 82 5 4 2
Percent 59.03% 36.12% 2.20% 1.76% 0.88%
I can do the work my
teachers ask me to do if I 3.65 157 61 5 3 1
try.
Percent 69.16% 26.87% 2.20% 1.32% 0.44%
I can talk to my teachers
about private things. 3.04 102 63 30 31 1
Percent 44.93% 27.75% 13.22% 13.66% 0.44%
When I work hard in school,
I do a better job. 3.60 153 58 10 4 2
Percent 67.40% 25.55% 4.41% 1.76% 0.88%
I think it is important to 3.64 162 53 4 7 1
obey class and school rules.
Percent 71.37% 23.35% 1.76% 3.08% 0.44%
My teachers believe that I
can learn. 3.63 155 62 6 3 1
Percent 68.28% 27.31% 2.64% 1.32% 0.44%
I get recognized when I do
the right things. 3.11 100 71 33 21 2
Percent 44.05% 31.28% 14.54% 9.25% 0.88%
Other students and teachers
like my ideas. 2.84 63 89 49 25 1
Percent 27.75% 39.21% 21.59% 11.01% 0.44%
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7. [STUDENT OPINION SURVEY REPORT] Longfellow Elementary
School Strongly Strongly No
Question Agree Disagree
Score Agree Disagree Response
This school is a good place
for me to learn. 3.33 117 77 17 13 3
Percent 51.54% 33.92% 7.49% 5.73% 1.32%
I like most of the grownups
at this school. 3.27 111 76 27 12 1
Percent 48.90% 33.48% 11.89% 5.29% 0.44%
SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Prepared by: Melissa Price,
Communication Production Specialist
2601 Broadway Scottsbluff, NE 69361 •
Phone: 308-635-6200
mprice@sbps.net • www.sbps.net
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