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| Teachers |
Mean of Importance |
School based factors accounting for poor academic performance | Academically performing schools | Nonacademically performing schools |
| D/SD | U | A/SA | T | D/SD | U | A/SA | T |
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Students’ absenteeism is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 1 | 0 | 25 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 2.9683 |
% | 3.8 | 0 | 96.2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Lack of seriousness of the pupil in class is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 0 | 1 | 25 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 35 | 2.9524 |
% | 0 | 3.8 | 96.2 | 100.0 | 2.9 | 0 | 97.1 | 100.0 |
Lack of commitment of teachers to their work is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 1 | 2 | 23 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 35 | 2.8730 |
% | 3.8 | 7.7 | 88.5 | 100.0 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 91.4 | 100.0 |
Poor motivation of teachers is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 3 | 1 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 35 | 2.8571 |
% | 11.5 | 3.8 | 84.6 | 100.0 | 0 | 5.7 | 94.3 | 100.0 |
Lack of teaching and learning materials is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 2 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 2.7937 |
% | 7.7 | 15.4 | 76.9 | 100.0 | 0 | 14.3 | 85.7 | 100.0 |
Teacher absenteeism contributes to poor academic performance. | | 4 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 35 | 2.7937 |
% | 15.4 | 11.5 | 73.1 | 100.0 | 0 | 5.7 | 94.3 | 100.0 |
Lack of adequate preparation of teachers before coming to teach is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 4 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 35 | 2.7778 |
% | 15.4 | 11.5 | 73.1 | 100.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 94.3 | 100.0 |
Inadequate supervision of teachers is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 2.6667 |
% | 26.9 | 15.4 | 57.7 | 100.0 | 0 | 8.6 | 91.4 | 100.0 |
Overengagement in extracurricular activities neglecting academic work is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 5 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 35 | 2.6190 |
% | 19.2 | 15.4 | 65.4 | 100.0 | 5.7 | 17.1 | 77.1 | 100.0 |
Lack of competent teachers is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 10 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 35 | 2.6032 |
% | 38.5 | 15.4 | 46.2 | 100.0 | 0 | 2.9 | 97.1 | 100.0 |
A teacher rushing to complete topics is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 8 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 35 | 2.6032 |
% | 30.8 | 15.4 | 53.8 | 100.0 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 91.4 | 100.0 |
Large class size is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 5 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 2.5079 |
% | 19.2 | 11.5 | 69.2 | 100.0 | 8.6 | 28.6 | 62.9 | 100.0 |
Teachers having many periods to teach are a cause of poor academic performance of pupils. | | 6 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 2.4603 |
% | 23.1 | 19.2 | 57.7 | 100.0 | 8.6 | 28.6 | 62.9 | 100.0 |
Schools closing earlier than the appropriate closing time are a cause of poor academic performance. | | 12 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 2.3175 |
% | 46.2 | 7.7 | 46.2 | 100.0 | 11.4 | 25.7 | 62.9 | 100.0 |
Inadequate teachers are a cause of poor academic performance. | | 8 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 2.2698 |
% | 30.8 | 11.5 | 57.7 | 100.0 | 20.0 | 31.4 | 48.6 | 100.0 |
Regular transfers of teachers out of a school and replacing them cause poor academic performance. | | 11 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 35 | 1.7143 |
% | 42.3 | 26.9 | 30.8% | 100 | 48.6 | 40.0 | 11.4 | 100.0 |
Regular changing of schools by pupils is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 12 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 1.6190 |
% | 46.2 | 23.1 | 30.8 | 100.0 | 68.6 | 17.1 | 14.3 | 100.0 |
Lack of extra classes in school is a cause of poor academic performance. | | 14 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 1.5238 |
% | 53.8 | 26.9 | 19.2 | 100.0 | 62.9 | 31.4 | 5.7 | 100.0 |
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