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5 Common Mistakes Schools Make When Using Climate and Culture Surveys:
Conducting a climate and culture survey with your school and/or school district can be an incredibly powerful tool for change.

How School Climate Data Predicts Academic Success and Student Well-Being
Good data can drive decision-making that makes a difference in the lives of the students, families, and staff at your

What makes a good teacher engagement survey?
A quality teacher engagement survey addresses topics about school climate and culture, how supported staff feel by their administrators, and

Why is understanding School Climate and Culture Important?
Understanding school climate and culture can help your school leaders make informed decisions, strengthen relationships, and create a learning environment where students and staff feel safe, supported, and engaged. Conduct an online survey and get actionable insights to improve your school climate and culture.

The Classroom Environment & Student Learning
We talk a lot about school climate and culture and how they impact your students’ learning and wellbeing. That said,

Prepare for your School Climate Survey ~ Ask 4 Critical Questions
We’re in the age of the survey. Everyone asks for feedback, and oftentimes it feels like these “quick surveys” are

How to Turn Student Feedback Into Action
The most important part of any survey process is what you do with the results. We’ve said this before, and

How to Conduct a Student Perception Survey
A student perception survey can be a game-changer for your school and school district. By gathering perceptions of students’ experiences

What is an Enrollment Survey?
A school enrollment survey, or student enrollment survey, is a questionnaire schools give families and parents when they sign their

What is 360-Degree Feedback in School?
360 feedback in school is a comprehensive approach to evaluating faculty. A 360 survey offers a holistic view of your

How to Improve Teacher Engagement
6 Tips from Education Experts on How to Make Your Teachers’ Lives Better In the previous blog, we discussed the

What is the meaning of teacher engagement?
We talk a lot about engagement – of families, students, and teachers. It might sound like a buzzword or catch

How to Improve Family Engagement with Your School
What is family engagement? In a previous post, we discussed parent and family engagement. Family engagement is a collaborative approach

What is Parent Engagement?
The CDC defines parent engagement as “parents and school staff working together to support and improve the learning, development, and

6 Steps to Build a Positive School Culture
What is the culture of a school? The Glossary of Education Reform defines school culture as referring “..to the beliefs,

What to Ask on a Student Perception Survey
What is a student perception survey? These are anonymous questionnaires to get feedback from students regarding the perceptions they have

What is the classroom environment?
Through our work with schools over the years, we talk a lot about the classroom environment – or classroom ecology

How to conduct a school climate survey?
A school climate survey is a powerful tool to understand how students, teachers, and staff experience their learning environment. It

What is a school climate survey?
A school climate survey is a questionnaire that gets anonymous feedback from students, teachers, staff, and families about their perceptions

What Key Areas are Measured in a Student Perception Survey?
What is a student perception survey? These surveys are questionnaires that get student feedback on their experience as students in

How Student Perception Surveys Can Improve Learning Outcomes
The Importance of Student Voice Schools continue to struggle to help students reach proficiency levels post-pandemic. In response, during the
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At CustomInsight for Schools, our mission is to spark meaningful change in education through data-driven insight. For over 25 years, we’ve been a trusted survey partner for organizations, schools, and school districts worldwide—helping them strengthen engagement, improve culture, and increase academic success. CustomInsight for Schools transforms data into action—building stronger schools, more connected communities, and lasting impact.