PONTOTOC CITY SCHOOLS
Mississippi · 5 schools · 2,302 students
14.6%
Chronic Absence %
→
12.2%
Peer Benchmark
Rank #6116
Priority: 16/100
10,122
Recoverable Days
2.4 pts
Gap to Peers
11.3pp
Subgroup Disparity
5
Schools
Explanation
This school's chronic absenteeism rate is 14.6%, but peers in similar contexts achieve 12.2%. Closing this 2.4% gap across 2,302 students would recover approximately 10,122 attendance days per year.
Subgroup disparity score of 11.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20946 | PONTOTOC HIGH SCHOOL | 659 | 21.5% | 11,784 |
| 34446 | PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL | 348 | 19.5% | 5,090 |
| 35726 | PONTOTOC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 613 | 15.8% | 4,645 |
| 45711 | D T COX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 307 | 14.3% | 1,612 |
| 70366 | PONTOTOC JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 375 | 1.9% | 0 |