School Climate

Williams Memorial Elementary School--Dorchester 4


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (6.71 / 10)
67.10%
District    (6.94 / 10)
69.40%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (7.52 / 10)
75.20%
District    (7.58 / 10)
75.80%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (7.50 / 10)
75%
District    (8.07 / 10)
80.70%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (8.79 / 10)
87.90%
District    (8.55 / 10)
85.50%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (3.15 / 10)
31.50%
District    (3.85 / 10)
38.50%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (6.58 / 10)
65.80%
District    (6.64 / 10)
66.40%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 97.40%    (37 / 38)
97.40%
District 89.60%    (147 / 164)
89.60%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

Student Participation Rate

School 100%    (270 / 270)
100%
District 94.50%    (1298 / 1373)
94.50%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 43 273 89
Percent satisfied with learning environment 90.7%
85.3%
92.9%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 93%
84.8%
91.1%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 88.4%
91%
88.9%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 5.9 Up from 3.1
Percent of students retained 1.7 Down from 3.8
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 5 Up from 4
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 18.6 Down from 21.6