Student Engagement Survey

School climate is an important topic in education. Research has indicated that the climate of a school has a profound impact on staff and student engagement, and is a factor in the overall achievement of students in and outside of the classroom. Changing or maintaining the climate of a school cannot be done well without a well-developed plan based on strong and reliable data. School Perceptions, LLC has developed a proprietary survey system to meet this need. School Perceptions has developed surveys to gauge parent, student or staff engagement. Each school climate survey measures key areas, or indexes of engagement. A selection of carefully crafted and researched questions are used to compile an average index score. This score can be compared to other school districts of similar size, socio-economic status and geographic location. Participants access the survey using an email link or survey code, and it can be completed at the user’s convenience. The format of the surve...

Supporting your next referendum, advancing the district’s educational program, or simply speaking positively about your schools - parents are the key to promoting and improving your district.  The opposite is also true.  Without their active support, it will be difficult, if not impossible, to make a positive difference in your schools.  So, how can you gain their confidence and make them a champion for the future of your district?  It begins with listening and learning from them. When is the last time you asked them how they felt about the educational experience you provide their children?  Without knowing the answer, planning school improvement lacks a basic understanding of what parents believe is needed.  Earning parent satisfaction survey support requires serving the needs of their children and doing so from their perspective. parent satisfaction survey It goes without saying that all modes of communication with parents ca...

Supporting your next referendum, advancing the district’s educational program, or simply speaking positively about your schools - parents are the key to promoting and improving your district. The opposite is also true. Without their active support, it will be difficult, if not impossible, to make a positive difference in your schools. So, how can you gain their confidence and make them a champion for the future of your district? It begins with listening and learning from them. When is the last time you asked them how they felt about the educational experience you provide their children? Without knowing the answer, planning school improvement lacks a basic understanding of what parents believe is needed. Earning parent support requires serving the needs of their children and doing so from their perspective. It goes without saying that all modes of communication with parents can build confidence and support for the district’s mission and daily work. However, parents also need to know ...