Chronic absenteeism rates by highest and lowest in the U.S.
The percent of students who are absent 10 percent of the school for any reason jumped during the pandemic and remains historically high. Colorado has the fifth highest rate.
The percent of students who are absent 10 percent of the school for any reason jumped during the pandemic and remains historically high. The five highest are Alaska, New Mexico, Oregon, Nevada, and Colorado. The five lowest are Wisconsin, Indiana, Alabama, New Jersey, and Idaho.
