Percentage of Georgia Students Chronically Absent, 2019-2026

Chronic absenteeism spiked in the years following pandemic school closures. It has slowly been decreasing since 2022.

Line graph showing the increase and then slow decrease in the chronic absenteeism rate in Georgia.

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Chart: Georgia Center for OpportunitySource: Georgia Insights, Georgia Department of Education