Chronic Absenteeism in Kansas

Top 100 schools ranked by chronic absenteeism rate. 75 schools have critical rates above 50%.

58.4%
State Average
national: 30.9%
75
Critical Schools
>50% absent
100.0%
Worst Rate
Wichita Alternative High
100
Schools
# School Absent %
1 Wichita Alternative High 100.0%
2 Sowers Alternative High School 100.0%
3 Opportunity Academy 100.0%
4 Alfred Fairfax Academy 100.0%
5 Central School 92.2%
6 Pleasant Ridge High 91.7%
7 Gc Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall 87.4%
8 Argentine Middle 85.0%
9 Irving Elem 84.2%
10 Iola Middle School 76.9%
11 F L Schlagle High 76.2%
12 Anthony Elementary 75.5%
13 Rock Hills Jr/Sr High School 74.3%
14 Earl Lawson Early Education Center 74.1%
15 Haysville Middle School 71.8%
16 Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School 71.5%
17 Washington High 71.2%
18 Richard Warren Intermediate School 66.7%
19 Stockton High 66.3%
20 Stony Point South 64.0%
21 Cheylin Jr/Sr High 62.9%
22 Hope Street Charter Academy 62.1%
23 Cherryvale Sr / Middle School 61.0%
24 Herington Middle Sch 60.9%
25 Iola Sr High 60.8%
26 Nickerson Elem 59.6%
27 Grant Elem 59.5%
28 Lawrence High 58.7%
29 Freeman Elem 58.2%
30 Carl B. Bruce Middle School 58.0%
31 Macksville High 58.0%
32 Highland Park High 57.7%
33 Osawatomie Middle School 57.4%
34 Salina High Central 57.2%
35 Arkansas City Middle Sch 56.7%
36 Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Ctr 56.4%
37 Yates Center High 56.4%
38 Mead Middle School 56.3%
39 Noble Prentis Elem 56.0%
40 Herington High 56.0%
41 Rosedale Middle 55.9%
42 Turner High 55.7%
43 Rex Elem 55.2%
44 Haysville West Middle School 55.0%
45 Lindbergh Elem 54.6%
46 Leavenworth Sr High 54.3%
47 Douglass Elem 54.0%
48 Capital City 53.7%
49 Winfield High 53.4%
50 West Park Elementary School 53.4%
51 D D Eisenhower Middle 53.2%
52 Prairie Elementary School 53.1%
53 Hamilton Middle School 52.8%
54 Truesdell Middle School 52.7%
55 David Brewer Elementary 52.7%
56 Emerson Elem 52.6%
57 South Gray High 52.5%
58 Seymour Rogers Middle School 52.3%
59 Northern Heights 52.0%
60 Caney Valley High 51.9%
61 Clark Elem 51.9%
62 Richard Warren Middle School 51.8%
63 Country View Elem 51.8%
64 Eugene Ware Elem 51.7%
65 West High 51.6%
66 John Fiske Elem 51.6%
67 Lowell Elem 51.4%
68 Hadley Middle School 51.1%
69 Clifton-Clyde Sr High 51.0%
70 Nelson Elem 50.9%
71 Gloria Willis Middle School 50.7%
72 Winfield Middle School 50.7%
73 Burlingame Junior/Senior High 50.3%
74 Arkansas City High 50.1%
75 Onaga Elem 50.0%
76 Lyons High School 49.8%
77 Bertram Caruthers Elem 49.7%
78 Horton High 49.7%
79 Henry Leavenworth 48.8%
80 Thomas a Edison Elem 48.8%
81 Pleasanton High 48.8%
82 Mclouth High 48.8%
83 Udall Elem 48.8%
84 Central Middle 48.6%
85 Emporia Middle School 48.3%
86 Cottonwood Elementary School 48.2%
87 Billy Mills Middle School 48.2%
88 Nickerson High 48.2%
89 Welborn Elem 48.0%
90 South High 47.9%
91 Medicine Lodge Jr/Sr High School 47.8%
92 Prairie Park Elem 47.7%
93 Lyons Park Elementary 47.6%
94 Eisenhower Middle School 47.5%
95 Satanta Jr-Sr High 47.4%
96 Curtis Middle School 47.3%
97 Mckinley Elementary School 47.3%
98 Walton Rural Life Center 47.0%
99 Field Kindley High 46.8%
100 Eisenhower Middle School 46.7%
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts — Chronic Absenteeism Data (SY 2021-22). Schools with fewer than 50 students excluded. Percentage = chronically absent students / total enrollment U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts — Chronic Absenteeism Data (SY 2021-22). Schools with fewer than 50 students excluded. Percentage = chronically absent students / total enrollment

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