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Chart showing the decrease in chronic absenteeism rates among California students from 2014 to 2022, with specific percentage declines.Updated Sep 13, 2026Chronic Absenteeism Among California Students19.4%Statewide chronic absenteeism rate 2024–25Latest available school year −1.0 ppChange from 2023–24 TK–12DataQuest reporting scope California’s statewide chronic absenteeism rate fell to 19.4% in…View State Profile Classroom with empty desks illustrating chronic absenteeism among North Carolina students, which shows slow progress towards reducing absentee rates.Updated Sep 21, 2026Chronic Absenteeism Among North Carolina Students2024–25 State Rate24%North Carolina public K–12 students.1 Students Chronically Absent380,000+Reported for 2024–25 by NCDPI.2 2030 Statewide Goal11%Target chronic absenteeism rate.1 North Carolina's chronic absenteeism…View State Profile Classroom chairs and desks in a school, emphasizing the issue of chronic absenteeism in Washington schools with data on rates and trends.Updated Oct 10, 2026Chronic Absenteeism in Washington Schools: Rates and TrendsWashington’s latest statewide data indicate a 25.6% chronic absenteeism rate in 2025–26. The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction reported 800,833 regularly attending students…View State Profile Florida chronic absenteeism and school attendance detail the significance of consistent attendance for student success and future opportunities.Updated Sep 2, 2026Florida Chronic Absenteeism and School AttendanceFlorida reports chronic absenteeism separately from average school attendance. On Florida Report Cards, a K–12 student is considered chronically absent when the student was…View State Profile A chart showing Georgia student attendance and chronic absenteeism rates, with fewer students missing school in recent years.Updated Sep 19, 2026Georgia Student Attendance and Chronic AbsenceGeorgia’s public-school chronic absenteeism rate was 17.7% in 2025–26, down from 19.5% in 2024–25. Among students in grades K–5, the rate was 13.5%. Georgia…View State Profile Chart showing Illinois chronic absenteeism among students, with a 25.4% rate and an increase to 41.5% in grade 12.Updated Sep 13, 2026Illinois Chronic Absenteeism Among StudentsIllinois’ statewide chronic absenteeism rate was 25.4% in the 2024–25 school year, according to the 2025 Illinois Report Card. The rate fell from 26.3%…View State Profile Michigan school attendance and chronic absenteeism data showing 91.3% attendance rate and 27.9% chronic absenteeism in schools.Updated Sep 26, 2026Michigan School Attendance and Chronic Absence DataMichigan’s latest publicly released statewide attendance data show a 91.3% attendance rate for 2024–25 and a 27.9% chronic absenteeism rate. A total of 387,934…View State Profile Infographic on New Jersey school attendance issues, including chronic absenteeism and strategies to improve student participation.Updated Sep 13, 2026New Jersey School Attendance and Student AbsenteeismNew Jersey’s statewide chronic absenteeism rate was 14.4% in the 2024–25 school year. The rate has moved down from the levels reported in the…View State Profile Visual summary of chronic absenteeism issues affecting students' attendance in New York Schools.Updated Sep 5, 2026New York State Chronic Absenteeism and Student AttendanceNew York’s 2024–25 State Report Card shows that 24.6% of elementary/middle students and 31.3% of secondary students met the state’s chronic absenteeism criteria. The…View State Profile Infographic showing Ohio chronic absenteeism and student attendance with a 25.1% rate, 5.1% decrease, and 10% of students missing schoolbased on Ohio…Updated Sep 15, 2026Ohio Chronic Absenteeism and Student AttendanceOhio’s statewide chronic absenteeism rate was 25.1% in 2024–25, representing 384,873 students in the state’s published chronic absence data. The rate has fallen for…View State Profile Pennsylvania student attendance chart showing regular attendance at 79.69% and chronic absenteeism at 20.4%, with statewide trend data.Updated Sep 8, 2026Pennsylvania Student Attendance and Chronic AbsenteeismPennsylvania's latest released statewide attendance figure shows 79.6% Regular Attendance in 2024–25, the second consecutive annual increase.1 Pennsylvania reports chronic absenteeism through the inverse…View State Profile Texan school children with a focus on chronic absenteeism and high attendance rates in a classroom setting.Updated Aug 31, 2026Texas Chronic Absenteeism and Student AttendanceTexas reported a statewide chronic absenteeism rate of 18.0% for 2024–25, while the statewide attendance rate was 93.9%. Chronic absenteeism has fallen for three…View State Profile Virginia student attendance and chronic absenteeism data shows a 14.8% rate, a 5.2-point decrease over two years, with over 182,000 students chronical…Updated Oct 6, 2026Virginia Student Attendance and Chronic AbsenceVirginia’s 2024–25 Chronic Absenteeism Rate Is 14.8% The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) currently reports a statewide chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8% for 2024–25…View State Profile
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