Attendance requirements for class credit: Eliminates state 90
percent attendance rate for credit.
Not exact matches
Grade - level
attendance rates also were higher
for the BIC schools compared with non-BIC schools across the school year (95.5
percent vs. 95.3
percent).
The daily
attendance rate for the school, which has 1,600 students, is about 90
percent.
In 1997, the average daily
attendance rate for U.S. high schools stood at 92.7
percent.
In Waianae, the average daily
attendance rate over the past three years
for the five elementary schools was about 90
percent, nearly 87
percent at the intermediate school, and 88
percent in the high school.
According to surveys conducted by the Attleboro Public Schools, retention
rates — holding students back — in grades 2 - 8 decreased by more than 43
percent, special education referrals dropped by more than 55
percent, and discipline and suspensions — especially in the middle schools — declined significantly, while
attendance rates improved
for both students and teachers.
As
for regular
attendance rates, Rogers High School once again came in with the lowest percentage of 63.9
percent of all students.
• Only 75
percent of LAUSD teachers have a strong
attendance rate (defined as attending work at least 96
percent of the time), leading the district to spend $ 15 million it can ill afford to lose paying
for substitute teachers.
Lewis and Clark High School appears to have the best
attendance with a
rate for 80.8
percent.
In addition, it's an unfortunate consequence of the inflexible, high accountability targets many states set (like a 95
percent student
attendance rate even
for programs serving chronic truants) that when an alternative school opens its doors to students like Ed and Dario, the school itself risks sanctions.
Attendance accounted
for an extra 10
percent, if educators used all 10 days of their sick time — but even if one day was used, it still counted against them and had the potential to change their
rating from «effective» to «ineffective.»
For example, school
attendance, special education populations, and
percent of economically disadvantaged students all affect the
rate at which an LEA is funded.
Our research shows that when students achieve a 92
percent attendance rate, earn 11 or more credits and pass at least one Regents exam in ninth grade, they are far more likely to graduate on time and be ready
for entry into a college or career path.
For example, attendance rates were three percent higher for military academies during the last school year.&raq
For example,
attendance rates were three
percent higher
for military academies during the last school year.&raq
for military academies during the last school year.»
When Clovis Unified School District analyzed
attendance for Thanksgiving week and found the absence
rate was as high as 10
percent, it was clear meaningful learning wasn't taking place that week.
From the 2009 — 2010 to 2013 — 2014 school years, these community schools increased average
attendance by 1.6
percent, compared with a 1.8
percent decrease
for noncommunity schools, and decreased chronic absence rates by 4.1 percent, compared with a 3.6 percent increase for noncommunity schools.19 (For more on Baltimore's community school initiative, see «Where Community Schools Are Strong.&raqu
for noncommunity schools, and decreased chronic absence
rates by 4.1
percent, compared with a 3.6
percent increase
for noncommunity schools.19 (For more on Baltimore's community school initiative, see «Where Community Schools Are Strong.&raqu
for noncommunity schools.19 (
For more on Baltimore's community school initiative, see «Where Community Schools Are Strong.&raqu
For more on Baltimore's community school initiative, see «Where Community Schools Are Strong.»)
But whatever formula individual states end up approving to identify low - achieving schools — whether it's test scores,
attendance rates or more subtle measures like surveying
for student engagement and parental satisfaction — the same campuses typically end up in the bottom 5
percent, according to Minnich.
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.