What are the key factors affecting attendance in high school?
Factors that affect attendance in other grade levels continue to affect high school attendance. These include:
- Prior academic performance
- Prior attendance
- ELL status
- Suspensions
- Transportation
- Community safety
In addition, stressors that are unique to high school students include:
- Work employment
- Teen pregnancy & parenthood
The following pages will explore these factors for students attending one of the two schools now merged into the Juanita Sanchez Complex. Indicators are grouped by social ecology categories.
