In Mississippi, where schools are not required to offer full - day kindergarten programs and attendance is voluntary, a Hechinger Report analysis of data found that kindergarteners have the lowest
average daily attendance rate of any K - 8 grade.
Last year, a third of the students had
an average daily attendance rate of less than 92 percent.
But consider this: In the typical 180 - day school year,
an average daily attendance rate of 93 percent means students are missing, on the...
Not exact matches
Think
of it like this: If you had 100 students in a school and five absences every day, you'd have a 95 percent
average daily attendance rate.
Examples
of these metrics could be credit completion
rates,
daily attendance averages, socio - emotional well - being surveys, and career - technical or dual - enrollment course offerings.
The program was created in 2006 when he Legislature reduced property tax
rates by one - third, and guaranteed that school districts would have the ability to maintain at least the same level
of per - student funding for weighted
average daily attendance during the 2005 - 06 school year.
Gurnee - based Woodland District 50 and Mundelein's Fremont District 79 filed the lawsuit following a 2014 decision by the Illinois State Board
of Education (ISBE) to change how they calculate
average daily attendance, causing the tuition
rates that determine how much money goes to Prairie Crossing Charter School to rise.
With an
average daily attendance rate just above 95 percent, Tennessee nonetheless has 13.1 percent
of its students missing 18 or more days, the state's definition for chronic absence.