Taunton

Massachusetts · 12 schools · 7,905 students

13.5%
Chronic Absence %
9.1%
Peer Benchmark
Rank #1576
Priority: 17/100
63,682
Recoverable Days
4.5 pts
Gap to Peers
10.1pp
Subgroup Disparity
12
Schools

Explanation

This school's chronic absenteeism rate is 13.5%, but peers in similar contexts achieve 9.1%. Closing this 4.5% gap across 7,905 students would recover approximately 63,682 attendance days per year.

Subgroup disparity score of 10.1% 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
270 Taunton High 2,760 34.0% 143,157
10496 Benjamin Friedman Middle 730 20.7% 22,019
11807 Elizabeth Pole 577 23.4% 20,220
15967 East Taunton Elementary 533 20.3% 15,671
18242 John F Parker Middle 494 19.2% 13,723
22844 Joseph C Chamberlain 453 16.8% 10,584
47602 H H Galligan 259 6.2% 1,110
52233 Taunton Alternative High School 69 5.8% 44
67940 Edmund Hatch Bennett 285 0.4% 0
67941 Joseph H Martin 642 0.0% 0
67942 James L. Mulcahey Elementary School 851 2.2% 0