School Climate

District of Dorchester School District Two


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

District    (6.66 / 10)
66.60%
State    (6.33 / 10)
63.30%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

District    (8.15 / 10)
81.50%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

District    (7.63 / 10)
76.30%
State    (6.94 / 10)
69.40%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

District    (8.35 / 10)
83.50%
State    (8.03 / 10)
80.30%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

District    (3.80 / 10)
38%
State    (4.05 / 10)
40.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

District    (5.37 / 10)
53.70%
State    (5.10 / 10)
51%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

District 92.10%    (1521 / 1651)
92.10%
State 83.60%    (47059 / 56260)
83.60%

Student Participation Rate

District 89%    (16281 / 18286)
89%
State 81.30%    (449229 / 552278)
81.30%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 1596 16821 960
Percent satisfied with learning environment 94.3%
82.9%
81.2%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 93.9%
81.7%
79.0%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations Data N/A
91.0%
78.2%

Additional Information

Our District Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 22.9 Down from 23.8
Percent of students retained 2.0 Up from 1.1
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 23 Up from 22
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 19.3 Up from 9.0