Penalty for Truancy Exclusions

 

The penalty for truancy was the actual percentage of exclusions due to truancy plus 10 point. Of the 880 districts, the median penalty for truancy was 0.0; the average was 4.0; the minimum was 0, and the maximum was 110. 

The mean for Community (charter) schools (3.0) was lower than the mean for Public Districts (4.5).

Type 7 Urban districts had the highest mean Penalty for Truancy (10.5) and Type 2 rural public districts (1) had the lowest

 

Penalty for Truancy Exclusions

Mean

Median

Minimum

Maximum

4.0

0.0

0.0

110.0

 

Penalty for Truancy Exclusions 
by Organizational Type

 

Number of Districts

Mean

Median

Minimum

Maximum

Community (Charter) School

274

3.0

0.0

0.0

110.0

Public District

606

4.5

0.0

0.0

33.8

 

Penalty for Truancy Exclusions 
by Typology of Public Districts

 

Number of Districts

Mean

Median

Minimum

Maximum

Type 1: Rural - High Student Poverty & Small Student Population

123

2.3

0.0

0.0

25.1

Type 2: Rural - Average Student Poverty & Very Small Student Population

105

1.0

0.0

0.0

33.8

Type 3: Small Town - Low Student Poverty & Small Student Population

110

4.2

0.0

0.0

25.0

Type 4: Small Town - High Student Poverty & Average Student Population Size

89

4.8

0.0

0.0

24.7

Type 5: Suburban - Low Student Poverty & Average Student Population Size

77

8.1

10.9

0.0

21.1

Type 6: Suburban - Very Low Student Poverty & Large Student Population

46

5.0

0.0

0.0

15.8

Type 7: Urban - High Student Poverty & Average Student Population

47

10.5

11.4

0.0

17.8

Type 8: Urban - Very High Student Poverty & Very Large Student Population

8

8.7

10.3

0.0

15.3