School Climate

Sims Middle School


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (6.87 / 10)
68.70%
District    (6.79 / 10)
67.90%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (8.01 / 10)
80.10%
District    (7.73 / 10)
77.30%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (8.29 / 10)
82.90%
District    (8.29 / 10)
82.90%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (8.94 / 10)
89.40%
District    (8.61 / 10)
86.10%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (3.10 / 10)
31%
District    (3.21 / 10)
32.10%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (6.03 / 10)
60.30%
District    (6.09 / 10)
60.90%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 95.70%    (45 / 47)
95.70%
District 86.30%    (215 / 249)
86.30%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

Student Participation Rate

School 95.20%    (575 / 604)
95.20%
District 87.20%    (2064 / 2366)
87.20%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 55 589 130
Percent satisfied with learning environment 96.3%
77.3%
70.8%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 94.4%
79.6%
75.7%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 67.3%
90.1%
75.5%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 8.0 Up from 6.7
Percent of students retained 1.3 Up from 1.1
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 2 Up from 1
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 26.7 Down from 37.5