Panorama School Culture and Climate Perception Survey Questions 6-12

Panorama School Culture & Climate Perception Survey

School Year 2025-26 | Grades 6-12
Please answer the following questions honestly. Your feedback helps us better understand your experience and improve your school.

Perceptions of School

1. How excited are you about going to your classes?

• Not at all excited
• A little excited
• Somewhat excited
• Very excited
• Extremely excited

2. How focused are you on the activities in your classes?

• Not at all focused
• A little focused
• Somewhat focused
• Very focused
• Extremely focused

3. How interested are you in your classes?

• Not at all interested
• A little interested
• Somewhat interested
• Very interested
• Extremely interested

4. In your classes, how excited are you to participate?

• Not at all excited
• A little excited
• Somewhat excited
• Very excited
• Extremely excited

5. When you are not in school, how often do you talk about ideas from your classes?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• A lot of the time
• Almost always

6. How much do your teachers encourage you to do your best?

• Do not encourage me at all
• Encourage me a little
• Encourage me some
• Encourage me a lot
• Encourage me a huge amount

7. How often do your teachers ask you to explain your answers?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• A lot of the time
• Almost always

8. How often do your teachers take time to make sure you understand your schoolwork?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• A lot of the time
• Almost always

9. How high are your teachers' expectations of you?

• Not high at all
• A little high
• Somewhat high
• Very high
• Extremely high

10. When you feel like giving up, how likely is it that your teachers will ask you to keep trying?

• Not at all likely
• A little likely
• Somewhat likely
• Very likely
• Extremely likely
   

Learning

11. How often do you use strategies to learn more effectively?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• Frequently
• Almost always

12. Before you start on a challenging project, how often do you think about the best way to approach it?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• Frequently
• Almost always

13. How confident are you that you can choose an effective strategy to get your schoolwork done well?

• Not at all confident
• Slightly confident
• Somewhat confident
• Quite confident
• Extremely confident

14. When you get stuck while learning something new, how likely are you to try a different strategy?

• Not at all likely
• Slightly likely
• Somewhat likely
• Quite likely
• Extremely likely

15. Overall, how well do your learning strategies help you learn more effectively?

• Not well at all
• Slightly well
• Somewhat well
• Quite well
• Extremely well
   

Feelings About Being at School

16. How well do people at your school understand the kind of person you are?

• Do not understand at all
• Understand a little
• Understand somewhat
• Understand mostly
• Completely understand

17. How much support do the adults at your school give you?

• No support at all
• A little bit of support
• Some support
• A lot of support
• A huge amount of support

18. How much respect do students at your school show you?

• No respect at all
• A little bit of respect
• Some respect
• A lot of respect
• A huge amount of respect

19. When you are at school, how much do you feel like you belong?

• Do not belong at all
• Belong a little bit
• Belong somewhat
• Mostly belong
• Completely belong

20. How often are people disrespectful to others at your school?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• Frequently
• Almost always

21. If a student is bullied in school, how difficult is it for them to get help from an adult?

• Not at all difficult
• Slightly difficult
• Somewhat difficult
• Quite difficult
• Extremely difficult

22. How likely is it that someone from your school will bully you online?

• Not at all likely
• Slightly likely
• Somewhat likely
• Quite likely
• Extremely likely

23. How often do you worry about violence at your school?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• Frequently
• Almost always

24. At your school, how unfairly do the adults treat students?

• Not at all unfairly
• Slightly unfairly
• Somewhat unfairly
• Quite unfairly
• Extremely unfairly

25. How often do students get into physical fights at your school?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• Frequently
• Almost always
   

Your Teachers

26. How respectful are your teachers towards you?

• Not at all respectful
• A little respectful
• Somewhat respectful
• Very respectful
• Extremely respectful

27. If you were upset when you came into class, how concerned would your teachers be?

• Not at all concerned
• A little concerned
• Somewhat concerned
• Very concerned
• Extremely concerned

28. When your teachers ask, “How are you?”, how often do you feel they really want to know your answer?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• A lot of the time
• Almost always

29. How excited would you be if you could have your same teachers in the next grade too?

• Not at all excited
• A little excited
• Somewhat excited
• Very excited
• Extremely excited

30. Do you know and understand the expectations for behavior in common areas (e.g., lunchroom, hallways)?

• Not at all
• Not really
• Somewhat
• For the most part
• Definitely

31. How often do students follow behavior expectations in common areas?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• A lot of the time
• Almost always

32. Do you know and understand the expectations for behavior in your classroom(s)?

• Not at all
• Not really
• Somewhat
• For the most part
• Definitely

33. How often do students follow behavior expectations in the classroom(s)?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• A lot of the time
• Almost always
   

Feelings About School & Inclusion

34. How often do teachers encourage you to learn about individuals from different backgrounds, worldviews, abilities, or identities?

• Almost never
• Once in a while
• Sometimes
• Frequently
• Almost always

35. How fairly do students treat individuals from different backgrounds, worldviews, abilities, or identities?

• Not at all fairly
• Slightly fairly
• Somewhat fairly
• Quite fairly
• Extremely fairly

36. How fairly do adults treat individuals from different backgrounds?

• Not at all fairly
• Slightly fairly
• Somewhat fairly
• Quite fairly
• Extremely fairly

37. How confident are you that students can have honest conversations about differences, even when uncomfortable?

• Not at all confident
• Slightly confident
• Somewhat confident
• Quite confident
• Extremely confident

38. How well does your school help students speak out against discrimination?

• Not at all well
• Slightly well
• Somewhat well
• Quite well
• Extremely well

39. Do you have a trusted adult at school that you can talk to?

• Yes
• No
   

Cell Phone Policy

40. The cell phone policy is fairly enforced in all my classes:

• Strongly disagree
• Somewhat disagree
• Neither agree nor disagree
• Somewhat agree
• Strongly agree

41. The cell phone policy helps me learn or stay focused in class:

• Strongly disagree
• Somewhat disagree
• Neither agree nor disagree
• Somewhat agree
• Strongly agree

42. The cell phone policy helps me feel more socially connected at school:

• Strongly disagree
• Somewhat disagree
• Neither agree nor disagree
• Somewhat agree
• Strongly agree

 

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