(School of Physical Education,Guangzhou University,Guangzhou 510006,China) Abstract: By using Middle School Student School Physical Education Evaluation Form, and by basing the testees on 1 900 middle school students, the author examined middle school students’ evaluation on the status of school physical education, and revealed the following findings: 1) in general, the score given by the middle school students for evaluating for the status of school physical education was at an above average level; 2) the high grade students’ evaluation on school physical education was relatively low as compared with the low grade students’, especially, the overall average score given by the junior high school first grade students for evaluating school physical education was significantly higher than that given by the other grade students; the overall average score given by the students from a city for evaluating school physical education was significantly higher than that given by the rural students; 3) the overall average score given by the students studying in an urban school for evaluating school physical education was significantly higher than that given by the urban-rural school students and the rural school students; 4) the over-all average score given by the students studying in a national model middle school for evaluating school physical education was significantly higher than that given by the provincial school students; 5) the overall average score given by the students studying in a school with sports features for evaluating physical education at a school level was significantly higher than that given by the students studying in a school without sports features, but there was no significant difference in physical education evaluation at an individual level. The said findings indicated the fol-lowings: 1) the middle school students’ evaluation on the overall status of school physical education was good; 2) there were significant differences in the middle school students’ evaluation on school physical education in terms of demographic variable, school area type, school class type, and school with or without sports features; 3) demo-graphic variables such as grade, family residence and such, as well as school area type, school class type and school management with sports features, were all important factors that affected the middle school students’ evaluation on school physical education. Key words: school physical education;school physical education evaluation;middle school student;the city of Guangzhou |