Newton County School District

Chronically Absent Students

Students absent 10% or more of the time enrolled.

Chronically Absent Students Overview

State
District

Mississippi

23.9%

Newton County School District

18.0%

Chronically Absent Students by Subgroup

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State
District

Female

24.1%
20.0%

Male

23.7%
16.0%

Black or African American

25.1%
19.2%

White

23.0%
17.3%

Alaskan Native or Native American

28.5%
25.0%

Asian

13.3%
6.3%

Hispanic or Latino

20.7%
11.1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

23.5%
<5%

Two or More Races

25.7%
33.3%

Students with Disabilities

27.3%
21.4%

Students without Disabilities

23.3%
17.5%

Chronically Absent Students Data

All

  • District 18.0%
  • State 23.9%

Female

  • District 20.0%
  • State 24.1%

Male

  • District 16.0%
  • State 23.7%

Black or African American

  • District 19.2%
  • State 25.1%

White

  • District 17.3%
  • State 23.0%

Alaskan Native or Native American

  • District 25.0%
  • State 28.5%

Asian

  • District 6.3%
  • State 13.3%

Hispanic or Latino

  • District 11.1%
  • State 20.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

  • District <5%
  • State 23.5%

Two or More Races

  • District 33.3%
  • State 25.7%

Students with Disabilities

  • District 21.4%
  • State 27.3%

Students without Disabilities

  • District 17.5%
  • State 23.3%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 04/07/2025