Leadership
Q5.1 Which position BEST describes the person who most often provides instructional leadership at your school? (Select one.)
a. Principal or school head
45%
49%
b. Assistant or vice principal
13%
3%
c. Department chair or grade level chair
8%
7%
d. School-based curriculum specialist
8%
8%
e. Director of curriculum and instruction or other central office based personnel
5%
9%
f. Other teachers
14%
20%
g. None of the above
6%
4%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
Q5.2 Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements about leadership in your school.
a. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect within the school.
Strongly disagree
5%
8%
Somewhat disagree
6%
16%
Neither disagree nor agree
9%
9%
Somewhat agree
40%
40%
Strongly agree
40%
27%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
b. The school leadership communicates clear expectations to students and parents.
Strongly disagree
1%
7%
Somewhat disagree
11%
14%
Neither disagree nor agree
9%
11%
Somewhat agree
33%
40%
Strongly agree
46%
29%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
c. The faculty are committed to helping every student learn.
Strongly disagree
2%
1%
Somewhat disagree
1%
5%
Neither disagree nor agree
6%
5%
Somewhat agree
29%
36%
Strongly agree
61%
53%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
d. Teachers feel comfortable raising issues and concerns that are important to them.
Strongly disagree
5%
9%
Somewhat disagree
14%
17%
Neither disagree nor agree
15%
9%
Somewhat agree
32%
37%
Strongly agree
34%
27%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
e. The school leadership consistently enforces rules for student conduct.
Strongly disagree
5%
11%
Somewhat disagree
15%
18%
Neither disagree nor agree
5%
11%
Somewhat agree
47%
34%
Strongly agree
28%
27%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
f. The school leadership consistently supports teachers when needed.
Strongly disagree
5%
7%
Somewhat disagree
7%
14%
Neither disagree nor agree
12%
11%
Somewhat agree
31%
35%
Strongly agree
46%
33%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
g. The school improvement team provides effective leadership at this school.
Strongly disagree
5%
5%
Somewhat disagree
6%
12%
Neither disagree nor agree
27%
23%
Somewhat agree
38%
37%
Strongly agree
25%
23%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
h. Teacher performance evaluations are fair in my school.
Strongly disagree
8%
3%
Somewhat disagree
1%
5%
Neither disagree nor agree
8%
19%
Somewhat agree
33%
35%
Strongly agree
49%
39%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
i. Teachers receive feedback that can help them improve teaching.
Strongly disagree
6%
5%
Somewhat disagree
6%
10%
Neither disagree nor agree
13%
17%
Somewhat agree
30%
37%
Strongly agree
45%
31%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
Q5.4 The school leadership makes a sustained effort to address teacher concerns about:
a. Leadership issues
Strongly disagree
2%
9%
Somewhat disagree
11%
15%
Neither disagree nor agree
37%
26%
Somewhat agree
30%
34%
Strongly agree
20%
16%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
b. Facilities and resources
Strongly disagree
4%
6%
Somewhat disagree
8%
14%
Neither disagree nor agree
17%
16%
Somewhat agree
43%
41%
Strongly agree
29%
22%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
c. The use of time in my school
Strongly disagree
4%
7%
Somewhat disagree
8%
16%
Neither disagree nor agree
20%
19%
Somewhat agree
45%
39%
Strongly agree
23%
19%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
d. Professional development
Strongly disagree
4%
6%
Somewhat disagree
15%
13%
Neither disagree nor agree
13%
18%
Somewhat agree
44%
42%
Strongly agree
24%
21%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
e. Empowering teachers
Strongly disagree
2%
9%
Somewhat disagree
12%
15%
Neither disagree nor agree
18%
20%
Somewhat agree
46%
35%
Strongly agree
21%
20%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
f. New teacher support
Strongly disagree
2%
7%
Somewhat disagree
11%
12%
Neither disagree nor agree
8%
21%
Somewhat agree
46%
36%
Strongly agree
32%
22%
  Spring Hill   Kansas
Q5.5 Overall, the school leadership in my school is effective.
Strongly disagree
9%
13%
Somewhat disagree
14%
16%
Neither disagree nor agree
5%
10%
Somewhat agree
34%
33%
Strongly agree
38%
27%
  Spring Hill   Kansas