Hoxie
The Only District in Arkansas Where Attendance Has Improved Every Single Year
In a state where chronic absenteeism just hit an all-time high of 27.7%, one rural district in northeast Arkansas has been quietly moving in the opposite direction for five straight years.
19 Arkansas Districts Defied Two Years of Rising Absence
In 2022-23, most Arkansas districts improved on chronic absenteeism. The statewide rate fell from 26.9% to 17.7%, and 215 of 238 districts with data moved in the right direction. Recovery seemed under...