Gulfton Truancy Reduction Demonstration Project, Houston, TX

National Center for School Engagement
STUDENT ENGAGEMENT SURVEY
Items that make up scales are color coded as follows:
• Behavioral Items: Yellow
• Emotional Items: Red
• Cognitive Items: Blue
• Parental Involvement: Green
1. Your ethnicity: S1A = White/Anglo S1B = African American S1C =
Hispanic/Latino
S1D = American Indian S1E = Asian/Pacific Islander S1F =
Other
3. If your primary language is not English, how comfortable are you using English to
speak with the administrators and teachers at your school? Please fill in the appropriate
circle.
S3 1 = Very comfortable 2 = Somewhat comfortable 3 = Somewhat uncomfortable
4 = Very uncomfortable
4. How many friends do you have at this school? Please check the appropriate box,
S4 1 = 0 2 = 1-5 3 = 6-10 4 = more than 10
5. How many friends do you have that do not go to this school?
S5 1 = 0 2 = 1-5 3 = 6-10 4 = more than 10
8. Do you have any brothers or sisters who have been expelled from school?
S8 1 = Yes 0 = No 888 = No siblings
9. Do you have any friends or other relatives who have been expelled from school?
S9 1 = Yes 0 = No 888 = No siblings
10. Do you have any brothers or sisters who have been suspended from school?
S10 1 = Yes 0 = No 888 = No siblings
11. Do you have any friends or other relatives who have been suspended from school?
S11 1 = Yes 0 = No
12. Do you have any brothers or sisters who have dropped out of school?
S12 1 = Yes 0 = No 888 = No siblings
13. Do you have any friends or other relatives who have dropped out of school?
S13 1 = Yes 0 = No
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