Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Pewaukee schools report steady attendance, outline behavioral supports and interventions
Summary
District administrators reported a roughly 95% attendance rate districtwide and declining major discipline referrals, and described layered interventions (NextPath data, restorative practices, bus-seat assignments, wellness checks and community partners) aimed at reducing chronic absenteeism and improving student behavior.
District administrators on Monday told the Pewaukee School District Board of Education that attendance has remained steady and that the district is using data-driven and restorative strategies to reduce absences and behavioral incidents.
Administrators reported a 95.2% attendance rate in the high school first semester and said 11.5% of high-school students were chronically absent (defined as nine or more days), with two active truancy cases and six truancy tickets issued. "We had 99 students or 11.5% of our students who are chronically absent," one presenter said, adding the figure is down from about 16% the prior year.
At the middle-school level, Paul Bersai, introduced as presenting Asa Clark data, said…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
