Attendance
Foothill Elementary — Attendance
Chronic absenteeism, attendance trends and student-day data for Foothill Elementary in Riverside, California.
Chronic Absentee Rate
17
%
2025 · students absent >10% of days
Students enrolled477
Chronically absent81
Latest Year (2025)
Source: ca_dashboard
477
Students enrolled
17%
Chronic absentee rate
National avg ~16%
81
Students chronically absent
Trend Over Years
Chronic absence trend — 5 years on file
| Year | Source | Enrolled | Chronic Absent | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ca_dashboard | 477 | 81 | 17% |
| 2024 | ca_dashboard | 498 | 109 | 22% |
| 2020 | crdc_2020 | 530 | 188 | 35% |
| 2020 | crdc | 459 | 12 | 3% |
| 2017 | crdc | 459 | 2 | 0% |
Subgroup Breakdown
Chronic absence by demographic category — most recent year
| Category | Enrolled | Chronic | % Chronic |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 451 | 188 | 42% |
| all | 459 | 87 | 19% |
Why Students Were Absent (2025)
Share of all absence days by reason, all students. Source: state absence by reason file
477
Students eligible to attend
455
Students with an absence
11.3
Average days absent
5,130
Total days absent
| Reason | Share of absence days | |
|---|---|---|
| Excused | 56.9% | |
| Unexcused | 42.4% | |
| Out of school suspension | 0.3% | |
| Incomplete independent study | 0.4% |
Absence Reasons by Subgroup
Average days lost and the excused / unexcused split, most recent year
| Subgroup | Eligible | With an absence | Avg days | Excused | Unexcused |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economically Disadvantaged | 448 | 428 | 11.4 | 56.5% | 42.8% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 432 | 414 | 11.5 | 57.1% | 42.2% |
| Male | 248 | 235 | 11.9 | 57.8% | 41.1% |
| Female | 229 | 220 | 10.6 | 55.8% | 44.0% |
| English Learner | 146 | 135 | 8.6 | 63.8% | 36.2% |
| Children with disabilities | 118 | 115 | 13.0 | 57.1% | 42.5% |
| Homeless | 52 | 48 | 14.4 | 56.4% | 43.3% |
| Asian | 14 | 13 | 7.7 | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| White or Caucasian (not Hispanic) | 11 | 11 | 13.3 | 47.9% | 50.7% |
Sources: school_attendance (state attendance trend), school_chronic_absence (EDFacts subgroup chronic absence).
Also on this page: school_absence_reasons (state absence by reason, all students and subgroups).