School Climate

Dent Middle School


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (4.95 / 10)
49.50%
District    (5.67 / 10)
56.70%
State    (6.68 / 10)
66.80%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (6.44 / 10)
64.40%
District    (7.32 / 10)
73.20%
State    (7.68 / 10)
76.80%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (6.18 / 10)
61.80%
District    (6.66 / 10)
66.60%
State    (7.18 / 10)
71.80%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (6.67 / 10)
66.70%
District    (6.92 / 10)
69.20%
State    (8.05 / 10)
80.50%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (0.93 / 10)
9.30%
District    (2.34 / 10)
23.40%
State    (4.03 / 10)
40.30%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (4.51 / 10)
45.10%
District    (5.12 / 10)
51.20%
State    (6.46 / 10)
64.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 84.70%    (72 / 85)
84.70%
District 89.90%    (1807 / 2010)
89.90%
State 89.40%    (50447 / 56457)
89.40%

Student Participation Rate

School 83.70%    (782 / 934)
83.70%
District 88.40%    (18626 / 21082)
88.40%
State 84.50%    (496728 / 587754)
84.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 74 844 53
Percent satisfied with learning environment 80.3%
71.7%
61.7%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 80.8%
63.1%
58.5%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 78.1%
87.9%
62.9%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 18.6 Up from 15.5
Percent of students retained 0.2 Down from 1.3
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 7 No change
Percent of students served by 1:1 learning 100 No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 28.3 Up from 15.7
Percent of 8th Graders with Individual Graduation Plan (IGP) 90.3 Down from 99.7