KACRAO High School Transcript Survey
1. What type of institution are you?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Community College
100.0%16
Technical College 0.0%0
Public University/College 0.0%0
Private University/College 0.0%0
 answered question16
 
skipped question
0
2. When admitting a student do you evaluate high school transcripts to verify the high school is accredited?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes
56.3%9
No
12.5%2
When a problem arises
25.0%4
view commentOther (please specify)
6.3%1
 answered question16
 
skipped question
0
3. If yes, how do you determine it is an accredited high school?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
By using the US Department of Education or CHEA website(s)
71.4%10
Verify against a list your institution or staff compiles
57.1%8
view commentOther (please specify)
21.4%3
 answered question14
 
skipped question
2
4. If the high school is not accredited by an agency your institution recognizes, do you still allow them to enroll in classes?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes
56.3%9
No
18.8%3
view commentOther (please specify)
25.0%4
 answered question16
 
skipped question
0
5. If the high school is not accredited do you require them to take the Ability to Benefit test?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes
56.3%9
No
25.0%4
view commentOther (please specify)
18.8%3
 answered question16
 
skipped question
0
6. Scenario: A student is brought in to complete the admissions procedure and enroll. The student is from an unrecognized high school that you determine is not accredited. What do you do?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
File the transcript and allow them to enroll
18.8%3
Deny them admission and encourage them to complete the GED
18.8%3
Administer the Ability to Benefit test and enroll them regardless of their score
6.3%1
Make sure they pass the Ability to Benefit test and continue enrolling
25.0%4
view commentOther (please specify)
31.3%5
 answered question16
 
skipped question
0
7. The State of Kansas does not require students who are home schooled to take courses through an accredited curriculum or organization, thus the vast majority of home schooled students graduate from unaccredited home schools. How do you handle unaccredited home school transcripts?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Accept home generated transcripts signed by parents
86.7%13
Provide a transcript form for the parents to complete detailing academic record 0.0%0
view commentOther (please specify)
13.3%2
 answered question15
 
skipped question
1
8. Since many Kansas home school students graduate from unaccredited home schools do you require any of the following?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
GED
50.0%6
Take the Ability to Benefit test
50.0%6
view commentOther Requirements? (please specify)
25.0%3
 answered question12
 
skipped question
4
9. Please list other issues or topics you would like to see KACRAO survey the membership about?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
view commentTopic 1
100.0%1
Topic 2 0.0%0
Topic 3 0.0%0
 answered question1
 
skipped question
15
10. Thank you for taking the time to submit a response to the KACRAO survey. Please leave any questions or comments in this section.
 Response
Count
view comment1
 answered question1
 
skipped question
15