Mississippi Succeeds Report Card

Petal High School

Chronically Absent Students

Students absent 10% or more of the time enrolled.

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Chronically Absent Students Overview

State

District

School

Mississippi

16.9%

Petal School District

11.3%

Petal High School

12.6%

Chronically Absent Students by Subgroup

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State

District

School

Female

16.8%

11.8%

12.6%

Male

16.9%

10.9%

12.6%

Black or African American

16.0%

8.7%

10.8%

White

18.3%

12.1%

12.9%

Alaskan Native or Native American

27.2%

33.3%

<5%

Asian

6.7%

<5%

9.1%

Hispanic or Latino

12.8%

9.0%

15.6%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

14.4%

<5%

<5%

Two or More Races

18.3%

12.7%

9.5%

Students with Disabilities

21.8%

17.0%

20.9%

Students without Disabilities

16.1%

10.2%

11.3%

English Learners

11.1%

<5%

6.9%

Chronically Absent Students Data

All

School 12.6%
District 11.3%
State 16.9%

Female

School 12.6%
District 11.8%
State 16.8%

Male

School 12.6%
District 10.9%
State 16.9%

Black or African American

School 10.8%
District 8.7%
State 16.0%

White

School 12.9%
District 12.1%
State 18.3%

Alaskan Native or Native American

School <5%
District 33.3%
State 27.2%

Asian

School 9.1%
District <5%
State 6.7%

Hispanic or Latino

School 15.6%
District 9.0%
State 12.8%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

School <5%
District <5%
State 14.4%

Two or More Races

School 9.5%
District 12.7%
State 18.3%

Students with Disabilities

School 20.9%
District 17.0%
State 21.8%

Students without Disabilities

School 11.3%
District 10.2%
State 16.1%

English Learners

School 6.9%
District <5%
State 11.1%

Group	School	District	State
All	12.6%	11.3%	16.9%
Female	12.6%	11.8%	16.8%
Male	12.6%	10.9%	16.9%
Black or African American	10.8%	8.7%	16.0%
White	12.9%	12.1%	18.3%
Alaskan Native or Native American	<5%	33.3%	27.2%
Asian	9.1%	<5%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.6%	9.0%	12.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	<5%	<5%	14.4%
Two or More Races	9.5%	12.7%	18.3%
Students with Disabilities	20.9%	17.0%	21.8%
Students without Disabilities	11.3%	10.2%	16.1%
English Learners	6.9%	<5%	11.1%

Mississippi Department of Education

PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513

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Last updated 10/30/2025