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Student Attendance (2025-26)


Please note that the attendance data in the report below reflects attendance reported by districts from the beginning of their school years until the last day of school.

Student Attendance (2025-26) - End of Year
Student Group Attendance Rate Average # of Absences Absent 10 or more days Chronically Absent (10% or more) Chronically Absent (20% or more) Unexcused > 9 days
All Students 86.9 20.3 74.7 51.5 22.2 74.7
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian 85.3 24.3 90.0 80.0 20.0 90.0
Black or African American 89.9 15.6 61.0 34.8 14.2 61.0
Hispanic or Latino 85.3 23.0 82.6 62.1 26.0 82.6
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White 86.2 20.8 77.6 49.0 28.6 77.6
High Needs 86.9 20.3 75.1 51.8 22.4 75.1
Low Income 86.9 20.3 75.1 51.8 22.4 75.1
Students with Disabilities 85.7 22.7 90.3 61.3 24.2 90.3
Female 87.5 19.2 72.9 50.7 19.2 72.9
Male 86.3 21.5 76.8 52.5 25.8 76.8


Please note that the attendance data in the report below reflects attendance reported by districts from the beginning of their school years until March 1,2026.

Student Attendance (2025-26) - March
Student Group Attendance Rate Average # of Absences Absent 10 or more days Chronically Absent (10% or more) Chronically Absent (20% or more) Unexcused > 9 days
All Students 86.7 11.7 46.2 51.1 22.5 46.2
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian 85.0 14.1 63.6 63.6 18.2 63.6
Black or African American 89.1 9.4 32.9 39.3 14.3 32.9
Hispanic or Latino 85.1 13.1 53.4 57.2 28.4 53.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White 86.8 11.2 48.9 53.2 21.3 48.9
High Needs 86.5 11.8 47.1 51.6 22.7 47.1
Low Income 86.5 11.8 47.0 51.5 22.7 47.0
Students with Disabilities 86.8 11.8 50.0 50.0 19.4 50.0
Female 87.1 11.2 45.4 50.9 21.6 45.4
Male 86.2 12.2 47.2 51.3 23.6 47.2

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