October 2004 CEM Survey Results
All attendees at the October rseries of Community Engagement Meetings had the opportunity to fill out participant feedback surveys. The results of those surveys are presented below - first, the overall results for the series, and then broken down by meeting.
Since these partcipant surveys do not represent a truly random sample of Wake County parents, or of Wake County residents, the results should not be interpreted as representative of the attitudes of either group.
Total Results For Round One
268 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 206 - 76.8 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues (including school construction and renovation, and student assignment) surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 214 - 79.8 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 195 - 72.7 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 176 - 65.6 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 221 - 82.4 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | 253 - 94.4 percent |
Results by Individual Meeting
Meetings are listed in the order they were held.
October 12, 2004: Sanderson High School
35 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 29 - 82 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues including school construction and renovation, and student assignment surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 29 - 82 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 32 - 91.4 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 28 - 80 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 32 - 91.4 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | Strongly Agree/Agree 33 - 94.2 percent |
October 13, 2004: Wakefield High School
120 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 83 - 69.1 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues including school construction and renovation, and student assignment surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 76 - 63.3 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 62 - 51.6 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 58 - 48.3 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 110 - 91.6 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | 112 - 93 percent |
October 14, 2004: Green Hope High School
36 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 27 - 75 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues including school construction and renovation, and student assignment surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 29 - 80.5 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 29 - 80.5 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 24 - 66.6 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 35 - 97.2 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | 34 - 94.4 percent |
October 19, 2004: Garner High School
15 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 15 - 100 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues including school construction and renovation, and student assignment surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 15 - 100 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 15 - 100 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 13 - 86.6 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 13 - 86.6 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | 14 - 93.3 percent |
October 20, 2004: Holly Ridge Middle School
30 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 24 - 80 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues including school construction and renovation, and student assignment surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 35 - 83.3 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 29 - 96.6 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 25 - 83.3 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 29 - 96.6 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | 30 - 100 percent |
October 21, 2004: Knightdale High School
32 surveys completed
| Question | Strongly Agree/Agree |
| This evening's meeting was informative | 28 - 87.5 percent |
| The information presented helped me better understand some of the issues including school construction and renovation, and student assignment surrounding managing growth in the Wake County Public School System | 30 - 93.7 percent |
| Attendees were given appropriate opportunities for input at this meeting | 28 - 87.5 percent |
| The level of information was appropriate | 28 - 87.5 percent |
| I will attend future community engagement meetings on growth management | 31 - 96.8 percent |
| The Wake County Public School System should continue these types of meetings for the community | 30 - 93.7 percent |