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District 196 reports improved attendance and course-completion rates for 2024-25 school year

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Districtwide "consistently attending" rate rose to about 84.8% with gains at elementary, middle and high school levels; course-completion rates rose but declined in trimester 3 as historically expected.

Jeremy Sorensen, Director of Elementary Education, and Stephen Belcamp, coordinator of research, assessment and analytics, presented District 196's 2024-25 attendance and course-completion data at the July 14 board meeting.

The data show a districtwide increase in students meeting the Minnesota Department of Education definition of "consistently attending" (attending more than 90% of enrolled days) to approximately 84.8%, up from 83% the prior year. Sorensen said the district had roughly 545 more students meeting that threshold this year…

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