Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing 10% (18 days) of the school year for any reason, which includes excused and unexcused absences and suspensions. Chronic absence differs from Average Daily Attendance (ADA), which is the average number of enrolled students who attend school each day.
For more information contact:
Dr.Pete Peters, Ph.D
Director of Student Services
Amite County School District
601-657-4361
The Amite County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, or disability in its programs, activities, or employment. For more information contact Robert McDaniel, Assistant Superintendent/Title IX Coordinator at 601-657-4361 or Rebecca Robert, Director of Special Services at 601-657-9714