District 3: chronic absenteeism by school
Manhattan, New York City · 41 schools
32.6%
chronically absent in 2024-25
33.3%
all NYC public schools
21
of 41 schools lowered their rate from 2023-24
The district rate fell 2.6 points from 2023-24, and was 23.1% in 2018-19, before the pandemic.
Schools in District 3
District 3 by year
| Year | District | NYC |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 23.1% | 26.5% |
| 2019-20 | 22.2% | 25.1% |
| 2020-21 | 27.2% | 29.7% |
| 2021-22 | 34.5% | 40.4% |
| 2022-23 | 36.2% | 36.2% |
| 2023-24 | 35.3% | 34.8% |
| 2024-25 | 32.6% | 33.3% |
▼ and ▲ show the change in percentage points from 2023-24. Source: NYC Public Schools, End-of-Year Attendance and Chronic Absenteeism Data. The district rate includes transfer schools, which the school-level data leaves out.
Every absence followed up, across District 3.
BrainBridge gives each school’s attendance team a daily follow-up list from the ATS file, family texts from each staff member’s own line, and a weekly meeting agenda, with the records A-210 asks for.