2005 Assessment

The Dane County Youth Assessment 2005 was a survey of more than 21,000 7th-12th grade students in 14 public school systems in the county. The survey consisted of 178 questions and was taken in the fall of 2004. The first report includes the responses of high school students in the 14 participating school districts. Later this summer responses of the 7th and 8th grade students will be posted. This fall a series of reports focusing on issues such as smoking, student health, youth volunteerism and leadership will be released.

For questions or comments, please contact Connie Bettin, LCSW. You may telephone her at 608-242-6422.

2005 Survey Questionnaire
High School Summary (82 pages)
Middle School Summary (83 pages)
Combined Middle and High School Summary (69 pages)
Focus on: Youth Gangs

2000 Assessment

The Dane County Youth Assessment 2000 was a survey of 6,695 7th-12th grade students in 13 public and private school systems in the county. The survey consisted of 158 questions and was taken in the fall of 1999 and published in the spring of 2000. Some of the chapters have minor formatting issues. Formatting aside, the integrity and content of the documents are not compromised. If you'd like, you may email Connie Bettin, LCSW for information about obtaining a printed copy of the report.

In addition to the Final Report, the results of all 158 questions are presented cross-tabulated by grade and gender.

2000 Final Report
2000 Cross-tabulated Results