Pearl City High Senior Exit Plans Survey Summary Report 2007 Department of Education Systems Accountability Office (SAO) System Evaluation and Reporting Section (SERS) Publication Date: September 2007
Summary of Return Rate Total number of seniors enrolled 373 of surveys 342 returned Return Rate 92% Note. The total number of seniors enrolled is based upon the SEPS Response Form completed by the school's SEPS coordinator. This count includes graduating juniors. Summary of Respondents' Gender Female 174 Male 164 Note. These figures represent only those who responded to the item. Summary of Student Plans Table 2a. Student Plans School Work Military School and Work School and Military Work and Military School, Work, and Military Other Undecided Total 46 14% 13 4% 5 251 74% 5 4 16 5% 0 0 340 The "Student Plans" table presents the distribution of all students who responded to the post-secondary options on the Senior Exit Plans Survey (SEPS). For example, the number of students who plan only to attend school (e.g., they do not plan to work or join the military and do not have other plans) is given as "School." Those who intend to attend school and work are counted as "School and Work." No response 2 Note. 1) "No response" indicates students who did not respond to any of the post high school plan choices. The number of surveys returned is the denominator used to calculate the "No reponse" percent. 2) The percents in this table are based upon the the number of surveys returned minus the "No response" figure. Table 2b. School-bound Students by Type of School, Full/Part Time Status, and Location Type of school In Hawaii Not in Hawaii 4-year college or university Full-time Part-time 2-year college or university Full-time Part-time Business or trade school Full-time Part-time 91 29% 16 5% 90 29% 32 1 14 4% 4 49 16% 4 10 3% 3 0 0 Note. The percents in this table are based upon the total number of school bound students who responded to items requesting information on the type, status, and location of the school they had plans to attend (n = 313 ).
Table 2c. School-bound Students by Type of School and Acceptance Status Type of school Accepted Not Yet Accepted Have Not Applied 4-year college or university 2-year college or university Business or trade school 127 43% 3 24 8% 79 27% 11 4% 37 12% 6 2% 1 9 3% Note. The percents in this table are based upon number of school bound students who responded to the type of school and acceptance status item (n = 297 ). Table 2d. School-bound Students by Type of School and Financial Aid Application Status Type of school Have Applied Have Not Applied 4-year college or university 89 3 63 2 2-year college or university Business or trade school 42 14% 84 28% 7 2% 10 3% Note. The percents in this table are based upon number of school bound students who responded to both the type of school and financial aid items (n = 295 ). Note. The percentages in this table are based upon number of students who responded to the financial aid item. Table 2e. School-bound Students by Type of School and Gender Type of school Male Female 4-year college or university 70 22% 89 28% 2-year college or university 68 22% 68 22% Business or trade school 10 3% 8 3% Note. The percents in this table are based upon number of school bound students who responded to both the type of school and gender items (n = 313 ).
Table 2f. Schools, Colleges, and Universities Students completing the Senior Exit Plans Survey were asked to write the name of the school they planned to attend during the year following their graduation from high school. Students were asked to bubble in the college or university College Board code of the school they planned to attend. Codes for over 100 schools were provided on the back of the survey form. If a student's intended school was not among those listed on the back of the survey form, students were instructed to write in the name of the school in the space provided. The following table lists the names of the schools (alphabetical order) by state including District of Columbia (with Hawaii listed first). Technical schools without a College Board code that could determine the state in which they were located are listed under "Technical, Trade, or Institute." Schools in US Territories/Jurisdictions or in other countries follow the Technical, Trade, or Institute category. s are based upon the total number of school bound students responding to this item. Hawaii Alabama Arizona Brigham Young University: Hawaii 1 Chaminade University of Honolulu 1 Hawaii Community College 9 3% Hawaii Pacific University 12 4% Heald Business College 6 2% Honolulu Community College 17 6% Kapiolani Community College 19 6% Leeward Community College 119 4 University of Hawaii at Hilo 2 University of Hawaii at Manoa 44 15% University of Hawaii West Oahu 2 Windward Community College 2 Air Force Community College 1 DeVry University: Phoenix 1 Mesa Community College 1 Northern Arizona University 2 California Fashion Institute Of Design 1 Note. The percents in this table are based upon the number of school bound students who responded to this item ( n = ). 293
Table 2f. Schools, Colleges, and Universities Students completing the Senior Exit Plans Survey were asked to write the name of the school they planned to attend during the year following their graduation from high school. Students were asked to bubble in the college or university College Board code of the school they planned to attend. Codes for over 100 schools were provided on the back of the survey form. If a student's intended school was not among those listed on the back of the survey form, students were instructed to write in the name of the school in the space provided. The following table lists the names of the schools (alphabetical order) by state including District of Columbia (with Hawaii listed first). Technical schools without a College Board code that could determine the state in which they were located are listed under "Technical, Trade, or Institute." Schools in US Territories/Jurisdictions or in other countries follow the Technical, Trade, or Institute category. s are based upon the total number of school bound students responding to this item. Colorado Pepperdine University 1 Remington College 1 Riverside Community College 1 Sacramento City College 1 Saddleback Community College South 1 Santa Monica College 2 Soka University of America 1 University of California Irvine 1 University of California Los Angeles 1 University of San Diego 1 University of Southern California 1 Westmont College 1 Johnson & Wales Universit - Denver 1 University of Northern Colorado 1 Connecticut University of Connecticut 1 District of Columbia Illinois Howard University 1 Lake Forest College 1 Note. The percents in this table are based upon the number of school bound students who responded to this item ( n = ). 293
Table 2f. Schools, Colleges, and Universities Students completing the Senior Exit Plans Survey were asked to write the name of the school they planned to attend during the year following their graduation from high school. Students were asked to bubble in the college or university College Board code of the school they planned to attend. Codes for over 100 schools were provided on the back of the survey form. If a student's intended school was not among those listed on the back of the survey form, students were instructed to write in the name of the school in the space provided. The following table lists the names of the schools (alphabetical order) by state including District of Columbia (with Hawaii listed first). Technical schools without a College Board code that could determine the state in which they were located are listed under "Technical, Trade, or Institute." Schools in US Territories/Jurisdictions or in other countries follow the Technical, Trade, or Institute category. s are based upon the total number of school bound students responding to this item. Malcom X College - City College 3 Louisiana Grambling State University 1 Nebraska Nevada Dana College 1 Community College of Southern Nevada 1 University of Nevada Las Vegas 3 New York New York Institute of Technology 2 North Carolina Oregon Duke University 1 Eastern Oregon University 1 George Fox University 1 Northwest Christian College 1 Oregon State University 4 University of Oregon 1 University of Portland 2 Western Oregon University 1 Willamette University 1 Washington Note. The percents in this table are based upon the number of school bound students who responded to this item ( n = ). 293
Table 2f. Schools, Colleges, and Universities Students completing the Senior Exit Plans Survey were asked to write the name of the school they planned to attend during the year following their graduation from high school. Students were asked to bubble in the college or university College Board code of the school they planned to attend. Codes for over 100 schools were provided on the back of the survey form. If a student's intended school was not among those listed on the back of the survey form, students were instructed to write in the name of the school in the space provided. The following table lists the names of the schools (alphabetical order) by state including District of Columbia (with Hawaii listed first). Technical schools without a College Board code that could determine the state in which they were located are listed under "Technical, Trade, or Institute." Schools in US Territories/Jurisdictions or in other countries follow the Technical, Trade, or Institute category. s are based upon the total number of school bound students responding to this item. Seattle University 1 University of Washington 5 2% Washington State University 3 Technical, Trade, or Institute Technical, Trade, or Institute 2 Note. The percents in this table are based upon the number of school bound students who responded to this item ( n = ). 293
Table 2g. Anticipated Major Students completing the SEPS were asked to select their intended major from a list of twenty possible majors. If a student did not see their intended major listed, then they were instructed to bubble in the "Other" category and write in the name of their major. If a student was undecided, they were asked to bubble in the "Undecided" category. Airline/Travel Industry Trade 13 4% Architecture 3 Arts & Humanities 23 7% Business Administration 27 9% Computer Technology 15 5% Construction/Trades 11 4% Education/Teaching 15 5% Engineering 27 9% Food Service 9 3% Hawaiian/Asian Pacific Studies 2 Medical Sciences 37 12% Natural Sciences 3 Nursing and Dental Hygiene 38 12% Ocean, Earth Science & Technology 3 Public Health 4 Secretarial/Clerical 0 Social Sciences 7 2% Social Work 5 2% Travel Industry Management 6 2% Other 34 1 Undecided 31 1 Note. The percents in this table are based upon the number of school bound students responding to this item (n= 313 ). School bound students are students who responded to any of the school options in the "Student Plans" section of the survey. The percents reported are rounded to the nearest whole percent using standard rounding rules. Therefore, they may add up to slightly more than 10.