School Climate

Fort Dorchester Elementary School


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (8.05 / 10)
80.50%
District    (6.66 / 10)
66.60%
State    (6.33 / 10)
63.30%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (9.62 / 10)
96.20%
District    (8.15 / 10)
81.50%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (9.38 / 10)
93.80%
District    (7.63 / 10)
76.30%
State    (6.94 / 10)
69.40%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (9.67 / 10)
96.70%
District    (8.35 / 10)
83.50%
State    (8.03 / 10)
80.30%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (4.97 / 10)
49.70%
District    (3.80 / 10)
38%
State    (4.05 / 10)
40.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (6.60 / 10)
66%
District    (5.37 / 10)
53.70%
State    (5.10 / 10)
51%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 93.30%    (56 / 60)
93.30%
District 92.10%    (1521 / 1651)
92.10%
State 83.60%    (47059 / 56260)
83.60%

Student Participation Rate

School 87.70%    (327 / 373)
87.70%
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 58 339 26
Percent satisfied with learning environment 98.3%
93.8%
96%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 98.3%
92.9%
96%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations Data N/A
95.3%
86.4%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 17.6 Down from 18.9
Percent of students retained 0.5 No change
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 4 Up from 3
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 9.6 Up from 3.0