Key Findings: Governance at board level

Gallup/Education Week Superintendent Panel KEY FINDINGS GOVERNANCE AT THE BOARD LEVEL On a five-point scale, indicate your level of agreement with each of the following statements: 1% 2% 7% 6% 1 Strongly disagree 8% 2 20% 22% 3 37% 14% 4 5 Strongly agree 42% 36% Don't know/ Does not apply Iam confident that my school district is well-governed at the board level. I am confident that school districts in the U.S. are well- governed at the board level. Does your school district have armed security personnel or police officers in school? 38% If the answer was no: Has your school district considered adding armed security personnel or police officers in school? 28% 62% 72% Yes No STUDENT OUTCOMES 10% 5% 15% 16% 1 Not effective at all On a five-point scale, indicate how effective you think value-added models of student achievement are in measuring a teacher's performanc 3 4 Very effective Don't know 54% Using a five-point scale, please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements: Students are able to identify effective teachers I regularly consider student feedback in the decisions I make My school district makes effective use of data to measure and improve student outcomes for the school district. 1% -3% 19% 11% 17% 13% 15% 37% 43% 43% 33% 34% 45% 1 Strongly disagree 5 Strongly agree Don't know/Does not apply BULLYING 7% 15% •1 Strongly disagree On a five-point scale, indicate your level of agreement with the following statement: 34% Student bullying is a major • 5 Strongly agree ODon't know/Does not apply 43% problem within my school district. 1% 94% Do you provide the teachers in your school district with training to prevent student bullying O Yes O No O Don't know Note: Numbers may not add up to 100 because of rounding.