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Student Attendance (2020-21)


The COVID 19 pandemic had a profound impact on the 2020-21 school year. Data reported below may have been affected by the pandemic. Please keep this in mind when reviewing the data, and take particular care when comparing data over multiple school years.

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 (2020-21) - End of Year
Student Group Attendance Rate Average # of Absences Absent 10 or more days Chronically Absent (10% or more) Unexcused > 9 days
All Student 78.6 34.2 69.4 59.0 49.4
Female 80.8 31.1 60.5 52.3 44.8
Male 77.1 36.3 75.7 63.8 52.7
Economically Disadvantaged 78.0 35.3 72.5 61.2 51.3
High Needs 78.6 34.2 69.2 59.0 49.4
LEP English language learner 78.1 34.5 65.1 55.9 48.2
Students with disabilities 78.8 34.2 70.1 56.4 42.7
African American/Black 80.3 31.7 71.1 57.9 48.0
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian 92.5 11.9 31.6 21.1 21.1
Hispanic or Latino 76.3 37.3 70.9 62.9 52.6
Multi-race, non-Hispanic or Latino 77.2 38.1 62.5 62.5 62.5
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
White 75.4 41.0 81.0 61.9 47.6


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, 2021.

Student Attendance (2020-21) - March
Student Group Attendance Rate Average # of Absences Absent 10 or more days Chronically Absent (10% or more) Unexcused > 9 days
All Student 84.4 14.8 43.3 43.8 42.9
Female 87.0 12.3 33.7 34.3 32.5
Male 82.5 16.6 50.2 50.6 50.2
Economically Disadvantaged 84.0 15.2 45.1 45.7 44.8
High Needs 84.4 14.8 43.4 43.9 43.1
LEP English language learner 84.2 14.9 42.8 42.8 44.9
Students with disabilities 83.1 16.0 43.6 44.4 41.0
Multi-race, non-Hispanic or Latino 82.2 17.4 62.5 62.5 62.5
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Hispanic or Latino 82.9 16.1 46.3 46.3 47.8
African American/Black 85.3 14.0 41.4 42.8 38.2
American Indian or Alaskan Native
White 81.9 17.3 52.4 52.4 52.4
Asian 95.9 3.8 11.1 11.1 11.1

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