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Kentucky
Statistics on children, youth and families in Kentucky from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Kentucky Youth Advocates
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Why This Indicator Matters
All students need to attend school regularly in order to learn and develop the skills they need to become successful adults. A growing body of research suggests that absenteeism is linked to lower academic achievement and serves as an early warning sign for dropping out of school.
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Definition and Source
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Definition
Chronic absenteeism is the number and percent of students that missed 10 percent or more days in a school year.
Data Source
Kentucky Department of Education, School Report Card data.
Notes
Count includes both excused and unexcused absences.
Updated 12/3/2019
Indicator will be updated soon.
Updated 12/3/2019
Indicator will be updated soon.
Last Updated
December 2019