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Rice Lake reports improving attendance trends but high‑school chronic absenteeism near 24%
Rice Lake Area School District Board of Education · August 12, 2025
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Summary
District staff told the board chronic absenteeism (missing 10% or more of the year) has declined overall, but almost a quarter of high‑school students met the chronic‑absence threshold; the board asked for more granular breakdowns of excused vs. unexcused absences and timing-of-day patterns.
District staff presented the 2024–25 student‑attendance report, saying chronic absenteeism is defined as missing 10% or more of the school year (about 18 days) and that district rates have declined compared with several prior years. The presenter noted that…
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