School Climate

Dent Middle School


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (6.41 / 10)
64.10%
District    (6.10 / 10)
61%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (8.06 / 10)
80.60%
District    (7.37 / 10)
73.70%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (7.48 / 10)
74.80%
District    (7.07 / 10)
70.70%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (8.32 / 10)
83.20%
District    (7.62 / 10)
76.20%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (2.28 / 10)
22.80%
District    (2.74 / 10)
27.40%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (5.91 / 10)
59.10%
District    (5.72 / 10)
57.20%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 98.70%    (74 / 75)
98.70%
District 88.80%    (1799 / 2025)
88.80%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

Student Participation Rate

School 93.90%    (879 / 936)
93.90%
District 91.30%    (17218 / 18853)
91.30%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 88 947 82
Percent satisfied with learning environment 95.5%
78.2%
81.6%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 92.9%
77.4%
81.2%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 85.7%
90.4%
83.3%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 16.8 Down from 18.6
Percent of students retained 0.8 Up from 0.2
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 8 Up from 7
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 23.2 Down from 28.3