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The DILT (District Instructional Leadership Team) recently conducted a survey with parents, community members and community agencies. The purpose of the survey was to measure how the community felt about the district, both its strengths and challenges.

Number of Participants

Questions:

  1. Where do you get most of your information about the Pekin elementary schools?
  2. How well informed do you feel you are about the elementary schools?
  3. What do you feel are the strengths of Pekin District 108?
  4. What do you feel are the challenges of Pekin District 108?
  5. What kind of information would you like to have about the elementary schools?
  6. What type of information would you like to have about district revenues?
  7. What is the best way to get information to you?
  8. Do you feel you have opportunities to give input to the schools?
  9. Do you have any special talents/experiences you would be willing to share with our students?

 

Number of participants: [top]
556
Parents/
Grandparents

15
Community

Members

13
Agency
Representatives
1
Great-
Granparent
 
1. Where do you get most of your information about the Pekin elementary schools? [top]

473
school newsletter
105
friends
365
child/grandchild
88
website
317
teacher(s)
75
channel 9
262
on site visit(s)
69
school employee(s)
119
newspaper(s)
36
neighbors
   
22
other

 
2. How well informed do you feel you are about the elementary schools? [top]

438
well informed
265
somewhat informed
7
not informed

 
3. What do you feel are the strengths of Pekin District 108?
(survey participants ranked their top three choices. For the purposes of displaying the data, point totals were assigned. Items that were ranked first received 3 points, second received 2 points, and third received 1 point. The scores below reflect the number of points.) [top]

1723
teachers
173
programs
647
curriculum
96
Latch Key
505
technology
41
After School Adventures
317
administration
jk
jkl
228
Learning Center(s)
 

 
4. What do you feel are the challenges facing District 108 today?
(survey participants ranked their top three choices. For the purposes of displaying the data, point totals were assigned. Items that were ranked first received 3 points, second received 2 points, and third received 1 point. The scores below reflect the number of points.) [top]

699
discipline
678
finances
643
drugs/alchohol
598
teaching methods
584
safety
56
other

 
5. What type of information would you like to have about the elementary schools? [top]

449
school activities
353
school calendar
350
homework
140
school board policies
118
school board meetings
17
other

 
6. What type of information would you like to have about district revenues? [top]

268
grants
217
property taxes
207
federal funds
16
other

 
7. What is the best way to get information to you? [top]

602
school newsletter
39
other
182
newspaper(s)
30
Pekin One Magazine
141
web site dsf sdf
130
on site visit(s) dsf sdf
99
Cabel Channel 9 sdf sdf

 
8. Do you feel you have opportunities to give input to the schools? [top]

389
yes
219
no

 
9. Do you have any talents/experiences you would be willing to share with our students? [top]

73
yes
453
no

 


Pekin Public Schools District 108
501 Washington Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309.477.4740
Fax: 309.477.4701

This page was last updated on Wednesday, July 21, 2004
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