District Survey Results
Caliente Union School District Survey
Each year, the Caliente Union School District sends surveys out to the families of our students. The following survey addresses many areas of the District.
Strongly Agree = 5 Agree = 4 Neutral = 3 Disagree = 2 Strongly Disagree = 1
Categorical Funding
Ability Grouping is meeting the needs of my child (3.98)
4 Points Enrichment is beneficial to the needs of my child (4.17)
The GATE program is meeting the needs of my child (3.50)
Academic
The teacher communicates well with my child (4.33)
The teacher communicates well with our home (4.22)
The curriculum is appropriate (4.22)
Homework is appropriate (4.11)
The classroom provides an environment conducive to learning (4.22)
Students are learning in the classroom (3.77)
Administration
I am helped in a friendly, prompt manner (4.77)
The office newsletters, answering machine, menus and Fencepost letter are helpful in learning about school activities (4.33)
My concerns are listened to and addressed in a reasonable time and manner (4.66)
Administration is visible to staff, parents and students (4.77)
Administration is effective in promoting a safe climate by maintaining discipline and motivating students and staff (4.66)
Safety
Tobacco and Drug Prevention instruction will help my child to make educated choices about tobacco and drug use (4.66)
The current dress code is adequate (4.55)
School uniforms would benefit the safety of the school (2.66)
The school is clean and maintained (4.44)
The school is a safe environment for my child (4.55)
Lunch Program
My child enjoys the school lunches (3.33)
The school lunch prices are affordable (4.55)
The lunch menu offers a variety (3.66)
School lunches are nutritious (3.66)
The lunch staff attempts to consider special dietary needs (3.22)
Special Education Services
My child’s special education placement is meeting his/her needs (3.83)
My child is progressing in special education (3.66)
My child receives IEPs as scheduled (3.8)
My concerns are attended to in a reasonable time-frame (3.5)
The next section pertains to Piute Mountain Students only…
Transportation
The school provides adequate transportation (4.77)
The bus drivers are friendly/courteous (4.77)
Transportation concerns are addressed in a reasonable time-frame (4.62)
After School Program (Camp Wrangler)
The after school program provides my child with time to complete homework or tutoring ( 4.71)
The after school program staff are friendly/courteous (5)
The program is enriching and entertaining (4.71)
The after school program provides a safe environment for my child (4.71)
If you have any questions about any of the statements or programs, please call me. I’d be glad to help out. This is confidential and will help the Board and I plan future years. You may fax, mail or send it to the school office by way of student or personally.
Sincerely,
Kathleen S. Hansen
Principal / Superintendent
Ph. 867-2301 Fax 867-6902