Student attendance (% of students absent 10 or more days each year)
		Org Name Absent rate 2021 2022 2023 Students Incl 13,224 13,471 13,397 Absent 10+ days # 7,121 9,864 8,182 New Bedford Absent 10+ days % 53.8% 73.2% 61.1% Students Incl       Absent 10+ days #       Select a Comparable District Absent 10+ days %       Students Incl 937,090 947,168 946,517 Absent 10+ days # 280,540 529,443 468,759 State Absent 10+ days % 29.9% 55.9% 49.5%

Chronically absent rate (% of students absent 10% or more each year)
		Org Name Absent rate 2021 2022 2023 Students Incl 13,224 13,471 13,397 Chronically absent # 5,181 6,458 4,799 New Bedford Chronically absent % 39.2% 47.9% 35.8% Students Incl       Chronically absent #       Select a Comparable District Chronically absent %       Students Incl 937,090 947,168 946,517 Chronically absent # 165,632 262,191 210,358 State Chronically absent % 17.7% 27.7% 22.2%

Percentage of students suspended in-school at least once
		Org Name Suspensionn rate 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Students Incl 13,811 13,733 13,242 13,481 13,402 In-school # 173 279 22 207 38 New Bedford In-school % 1.3% 2.0% 0.2% 1.5% 0.3% Students Incl           In-school #           Select a Comparable District In-school %           Students Incl 976,789 970,032 933,897 943,549 942,880 In-school # 18,100 11,836 2,370 15,040 13,095 State In-school % 1.9% 1.2% 0.3% 1.6% 1.4%

Percentage of students suspended out-of-school at least once
		Org Name Suspensionn rate 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Students Incl 13,811 13,733 13,242 13,481 13,402 Out-of-school # 1,154 560 116 973 357 New Bedford Out-of-school % 8.4% 4.1% 0.9% 7.2% 2.7% Students Incl           Out-of-school #           Select a Comparable District Out-of-school %           Students Incl 976,789 970,032 933,897 943,549 942,880 Out-of-school # 29,174 19,819 4,529 29,348 23,743 State Out-of-school % 3.0% 2.0% 0.5% 3.1% 2.5%

Annual dropout rate
		Org Name Dropout 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 # Dropouts 75 81 177 185 128 New Bedford % Dropouts 3.2% 3.2% 6.2% 6.2% 4.2% # Dropouts           Select a Comparable District % Dropouts           # Dropouts 5,186 4,501 4,297 6,060 5,915 State % Dropouts 1.8% 1.6% 1.5% 2.1% 2.1%

4-year cohort graduation rate
		Org Name Graduation rate 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Students Incl 520 582 596 742 765 New Bedford % Graduated (4 Yrs) 71.9% 80.6% 79.5% 75.1% 78.6% Students Incl           Select a Comparable District % Graduated (4 Yrs)           Students Incl 75,067 74,232 74,226 73,901 72,602 State % Graduated (4 Yrs) 88.0% 89.0% 89.8% 90.1% 89.2%

5-year cohort graduation rate
		Org Name Graduation rate 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Students Incl 423 520 582 596 742 New Bedford % Graduated (5 Yrs) 62.2% 75.2% 82.0% 81.5% 76.3% Students Incl           Select a Comparable District % Graduated (5 Yrs)           Students Incl 74,641 75,067 74,232 74,226 73,901 State % Graduated (5 Yrs) 89.7% 90.1% 91.0% 91.8% 91.9%