Attendance
Foothill Elementary — Attendance
Chronic absenteeism, attendance trends and student-day data for Foothill Elementary in Prather, California.
Chronic Absentee Rate
33
%
2025 · students absent >10% of days
Students enrolled655
Chronically absent215
Latest Year (2025)
Source: ca_dashboard
655
Students enrolled
33%
Chronic absentee rate
National avg ~16%
215
Students chronically absent
Trend Over Years
Chronic absence trend — 5 years on file
| Year | Source | Enrolled | Chronic Absent | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ca_dashboard | 655 | 215 | 33% |
| 2024 | ca_dashboard | 666 | 233 | 35% |
| 2020 | crdc_2020 | 443 | 102 | 23% |
| 2020 | crdc | 624 | 57 | 9% |
| 2017 | crdc | 624 | 0 | 0% |
Subgroup Breakdown
Chronic absence by demographic category — most recent year
| Category | Enrolled | Chronic | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 609 | 102 | 17% |
| all | 624 | 117 | 19% |
Why Students Were Absent (2025)
Share of all absence days by reason, all students. Source: state absence by reason file
655
Students eligible to attend
643
Students with an absence
14.7
Average days absent
9,452
Total days absent
| Reason | Share of absence days | |
|---|---|---|
| Excused | 78.7% | |
| Unexcused | 19.4% | |
| Out of school suspension | 1.9% | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 351 | 347 | 14.1 | 78.6% | 18.6% |
| White or Caucasian (not Hispanic) | 347 | 341 | 13.0 | 82.1% | 16.3% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 346 | 341 | 18.2 | 76.2% | 21.3% |
| Female | 304 | 296 | 15.4 | 78.8% | 20.2% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 155 | 151 | 16.0 | 78.5% | 20.7% |
| Children with disabilities | 113 | 110 | 17.4 | 77.7% | 19.7% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American | 90 | 90 | 19.5 | 72.4% | 24.7% |
| Multicultural/Multiethnic/Multiracial/other | 39 | 38 | 17.2 | 72.4% | 21.3% |
| English Learner | 12 | 12 | 4.8 | 63.8% | 31.0% |
| Not Reported | 11 | 11 | 8.9 | 76.5% | 23.5% |
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).