Rutherford County Schools

North Carolina · 18 schools · 7,527 students

19.9%
Chronic Absence %
11.5%
Peer Benchmark
Rank #871
Priority: 21/100
113,774
Recoverable Days
8.4 pts
Gap to Peers
25.2pp
Subgroup Disparity
18
Schools

Explanation

This school's chronic absenteeism rate is 19.9%, but peers in similar contexts achieve 11.5%. Closing this 8.4% gap across 7,527 students would recover approximately 113,774 attendance days per year.

Subgroup disparity score of 25.2% 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
1379 R-S Central High School 758 61.9% 69,909
21493 Rutherfordton Elementary School 390 27.2% 11,434
25172 Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School 235 32.8% 9,253
25408 Chase Middle School 501 20.8% 9,129
26673 R-S Middle School 574 18.8% 8,451
26859 Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School 391 22.8% 8,355
28685 Ellenboro Elementary School 595 17.6% 7,509
28858 Sunshine Elementary School 190 32.6% 7,429
29024 Cliffside Elementary School 213 30.0% 7,344
30407 Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School 479 19.2% 6,719
34350 Pinnacle Elementary School 234 23.1% 5,133
38735 Rutherford Early College High School 191 26.7% 3,635
40927 Harris Elementary School 445 14.6% 2,976
77121 Chase High School 660 4.1% 0
77122 East Rutherford High School 659 1.4% 0
77123 East Rutherford Middle School 552 0.9% 0
77124 Spindale Elementary School 341 1.2% 0
77125 Rutherford Opportunity Center 119 2.5% 0