Attendance
Tehachapi High — Attendance
Chronic absenteeism, attendance trends and student-day data for Tehachapi High in Tehachapi, California.
Chronic Absentee Rate
5
%
2020 · students absent >10% of days
Students enrolled1,187
Chronically absent64
Latest Year (2020)
Source: crdc_2020
1,187
Students enrolled
5%
Chronic absentee rate
National avg ~16%
64
Students chronically absent
Trend Over Years
Chronic absence trend — 3 years on file
| Year | Source | Enrolled | Chronic Absent | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | crdc_2020 | 1,187 | 64 | 5% |
| 2020 | crdc | 1,262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | crdc | 1,262 | 9 | 1% |
Subgroup Breakdown
Chronic absence by demographic category — most recent year
| Category | Enrolled | Chronic | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 1,260 | 64 | 5% |
| all | 1,262 | 286 | 23% |
Why Students Were Absent (2025)
Share of all absence days by reason, all students. Source: state absence by reason file
1,301
Students eligible to attend
1,249
Students with an absence
14.0
Average days absent
17,518
Total days absent
| Reason | Share of absence days | |
|---|---|---|
| Excused | 62.7% | |
| Unexcused | 36.4% | |
| Out of school suspension | 1.0% | |
| Incomplete independent study | 0.0% |
Absence Reasons by Subgroup
Average days lost and the excused / unexcused split, most recent year
| Subgroup | Eligible | With an absence | Avg days | Excused | Unexcused |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White or Caucasian (not Hispanic) | 740 | 712 | 13.2 | 66.9% | 32.5% |
| Male | 668 | 645 | 13.9 | 60.8% | 37.7% |
| Female | 632 | 603 | 14.2 | 64.5% | 35.0% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 559 | 540 | 16.3 | 57.9% | 40.8% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 468 | 450 | 15.4 | 57.2% | 41.9% |
| Children with disabilities | 221 | 213 | 20.4 | 52.9% | 45.2% |
| English Learner | 63 | 57 | 14.6 | 53.0% | 47.0% |
| Homeless | 43 | 42 | 23.7 | 42.3% | 56.0% |
| Multicultural/Multiethnic/Multiracial/other | 40 | 35 | 12.0 | 70.3% | 27.1% |
| Black (not Hispanic) African American | 21 | 21 | 20.3 | 48.2% | 45.2% |
| Asian | 15 | 14 | 6.9 | 60.4% | 39.6% |
Sources: school_attendance (state attendance trend), school_chronic_absence (EDFacts subgroup chronic absence).
Also on this page: school_absence_reasons (state absence by reason, all students and subgroups).