Ames Comm School District

Iowa · 8 schools · 4,645 students

14.7%
Chronic Absence %
10.5%
Peer Benchmark
Rank #2718
Priority: 16/100
35,329
Recoverable Days
4.2 pts
Gap to Peers
8.6pp
Subgroup Disparity
8
Schools

Explanation

This school's chronic absenteeism rate is 14.7%, but peers in similar contexts achieve 10.5%. Closing this 4.2% gap across 4,645 students would recover approximately 35,329 attendance days per year.

Subgroup disparity score of 8.6% indicates meaningful differences in chronic absenteeism across student demographics.

Priority Score Breakdown

Trend Over Time

Schools in this District

Rank School Enrollment CA Rate Recoverable Days
917 Ames High School 1,403 42.6% 84,940
16187 Ames Middle School 1,002 17.6% 15,468
18031 Fellows Elementary School 528 20.8% 13,921
26340 Mitchell Elementary School 290 22.8% 8,634
42977 Sawyer Elementary School 367 9.8% 2,373
64760 Edwards Elementary School 450 2.2% 0
64761 Meeker Elementary School 351 0.3% 0
64762 Northwood Pre-School 254 1.6% 0