Huntsville City
Huntsville's Chronic Absenteeism Is Now Lower Than Before COVID: A Rare Success Story
Huntsville City Schools brought chronic absenteeism below its pre-pandemic level in 2024-25. Among Alabama districts with comparable published records, 55 of 137, or 40%, were at or below their 2018-1...
Montgomery County Cut Chronic Absence in 2024-25 but Remained Above 25%
Correction: An earlier draft described the observed reporting span as the last four school years. This version names the years and treats 2024-25 as the most recent published data.
Mobile County Cut Chronic Absenteeism by More Than Half in Two Years
In 2022-23, nearly one in three Mobile County students was chronically absent. Two years later, in 2024-25, it was closer to one in eight.