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Indiana K-12 chronic absenteeism rate declines for fourth year

States Newsroom · October 21, 2026

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Hoosier students are slowly returning to their pre-pandemic attendance patterns: Indiana’s K-12 chronic absenteeism rate declined for the fourth consecutive year to just shy of 15% in 2026, the State Board of Education learned Wednesday. Students are considered chronically absent if they miss 10% or more of the school…

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