Community

Give community members and taxpayers a voice and better understand educational and financial priorities to create more informed long-term plans.

Staff

Measure staff engagement, collect insights to improve morale, and understand how climate, culture, and environment metrics compare to similar schools.

Parents

Learn how parent's engagement and satisfaction compare to similar schools, quantify improvements over the last year, and where additional resources are needed.

Students

Understand what practices and policies help your students learn, what barriers are in the way, and what you could do to increase student involvement, inside and outside the classroom.

Why School Perceptions?

What They Say About School Perceptions

Resources

From Burnout to Buy-in: Real Strategies for Reviving Staff Engagement

10/08/2024

You want to improve factors that determine whether staff will stay. What should you do? ...

Student Engagement: The most important factors

09/16/2024

This next set of posts, the second in our six-part research series ...

Parent Satisfaction: The most important factors

09/16/2024

This next set of posts, the second in our six-part research series ...

Staff Retention: The most important factors

09/16/2024

This next set of posts, the second in our six-part research series ...

Trends in Student Engagement

09/16/2024

This set of posts, the first in our six-part research series, will answer two questions ...

Trends in Parent Engagement

09/16/2024

In our next set of posts (coming later in September) ...

Trends in Staff Engagement

09/15/2024

This set of posts, the first in our six-part research series, will answer two questions...

Printing & Mailing: A Quick Guide

09/15/2024

When deciding how to print and distribute a community survey, you generally have two options ...

When should I survey staff, students, and parents?

08/29/2024

A couple weeks go, we promised we'd be doing a fall research series on how to improve ...

School Perceptions Secret Sauce: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Writing Strategy

08/28/2024

Three takeaways from this blog about our referendum predictions ...

Actionable insights: Research you can apply RIGHT NOW to improve staff, student, and parent engagement.

08/27/2024

"Clearly, we have some things to fix. Where should we start?" We hear some variation ...

What happens to the “Undecideds”?

08/21/2024

Some folks will read your potential referendum plans in a survey and truly not know how if they’re supportive or not ...

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