Attendance
Pershing Elementary — Attendance
Chronic absenteeism, attendance trends and student-day data for Pershing Elementary in Orangevale, California.
Chronic Absentee Rate
12
%
2025 · students absent >10% of days
Students enrolled514
Chronically absent62
Latest Year (2025)
Source: ca_dashboard
514
Students enrolled
12%
Chronic absentee rate
National avg ~16%
62
Students chronically absent
Trend Over Years
Chronic absence trend — 5 years on file
| Year | Source | Enrolled | Chronic Absent | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ca_dashboard | 514 | 62 | 12% |
| 2024 | ca_dashboard | 522 | 60 | 12% |
| 2020 | crdc_2020 | 547 | 50 | 9% |
| 2020 | crdc | 503 | 3 | 1% |
| 2017 | crdc | 503 | 4 | 1% |
Subgroup Breakdown
Chronic absence by demographic category — most recent year
| Category | Enrolled | Chronic | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 494 | 50 | 10% |
| all | 503 | 44 | 9% |
Why Students Were Absent (2025)
Share of all absence days by reason, all students. Source: state absence by reason file
514
Students eligible to attend
495
Students with an absence
9.3
Average days absent
4,588
Total days absent
| Reason | Share of absence days | |
|---|---|---|
| Excused | 69.6% | |
| Unexcused | 30.1% | |
| Out of school suspension | 0.2% | |
| 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) | 283 | 276 | 8.8 | 71.5% | 28.3% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 269 | 263 | 10.7 | 66.4% | 33.4% |
| Male | 259 | 250 | 9.4 | 69.3% | 30.3% |
| Female | 255 | 245 | 9.2 | 70.0% | 29.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 125 | 121 | 12.0 | 62.6% | 37.3% |
| Children with disabilities | 100 | 99 | 10.4 | 66.0% | 33.4% |
| Multicultural/Multiethnic/Multiracial/other | 51 | 50 | 9.1 | 75.2% | 24.0% |
| English Learner | 46 | 46 | 11.1 | 57.3% | 41.7% |
| Asian | 36 | 33 | 4.7 | 81.8% | 18.2% |
| Homeless | 14 | 14 | 25.2 | 40.5% | 59.2% |
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).