Attendance
Wright Elementary — Attendance
Chronic absenteeism, attendance trends and student-day data for Wright Elementary in El Monte, California.
Chronic Absentee Rate
7
%
2025 · students absent >10% of days
Students enrolled592
Chronically absent42
Latest Year (2025)
Source: ca_dashboard
592
Students enrolled
7%
Chronic absentee rate
National avg ~16%
42
Students chronically absent
Trend Over Years
Chronic absence trend — 5 years on file
| Year | Source | Enrolled | Chronic Absent | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ca_dashboard | 592 | 42 | 7% |
| 2024 | ca_dashboard | 609 | 47 | 8% |
| 2020 | crdc_2020 | 732 | 75 | 10% |
| 2020 | crdc | 588 | 8 | 1% |
| 2017 | crdc | 588 | 0 | 0% |
Subgroup Breakdown
Chronic absence by demographic category — most recent year
| Category | Enrolled | Chronic | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 562 | 75 | 13% |
| all | 588 | 11 | 2% |
Why Students Were Absent (2025)
Share of all absence days by reason, all students. Source: state absence by reason file
592
Students eligible to attend
454
Students with an absence
7.6
Average days absent
3,462
Total days absent
| Reason | Share of absence days | |
|---|---|---|
| Excused | 55.1% | |
| Unexcused | 44.6% | |
| Out of school suspension | 0.3% | |
| Incomplete independent study | 0.0% |
Absence Reasons by Subgroup
Average days lost and the excused / unexcused split, most recent year
| Subgroup | Eligible | With an absence | Avg days | Excused | Unexcused |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economically Disadvantaged | 528 | 408 | 7.9 | 54.8% | 44.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 452 | 390 | 8.0 | 53.9% | 45.8% |
| Male | 311 | 239 | 7.8 | 54.3% | 45.6% |
| Female | 279 | 213 | 7.4 | 56.5% | 43.2% |
| English Learner | 184 | 137 | 6.6 | 56.4% | 42.9% |
| Asian | 126 | 52 | 4.4 | 75.4% | 24.1% |
| Children with disabilities | 84 | 68 | 8.2 | 59.2% | 40.6% |
| Homeless | 48 | 36 | 6.7 | 55.4% | 43.3% |
Sources: school_attendance (state attendance trend), school_chronic_absence (EDFacts subgroup chronic absence).
Also on this page: school_absence_reasons (state absence by reason, all students and subgroups).