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JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

Grades Served:
Kindergarten - Grade 12

Chronic Absenteeism

Are students in this district chronically absent?

A student is considered chronically absent if the student is absent 10% or more school days during the school year. In accordance with the Office for Civil Rights, student absence is defined as, “not physically on school grounds and not participating in instruction or instruction-related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day”.

Chronic Absenteeism


15.1%

Chronic Absenteeism

15.1%


Race/Ethnicity

Native American or Alaskan Native

N*

Black/African American

N*

Asian

N*

White

13.9%

Hispanic or Latino

23.5%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

N*

Multiracial

20.8%

Student Group

Students from Low Income Families

21.4%

Students Learning English

25.6%

Students with Disabilities

26.1%

Students in Foster Care

N*

Students who are Homeless

26.1%

Students from Military Families

N*

Students from Migrant Families

43.8%

How did students in this district do in the past?

Chronic Absenteeism