Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Fitchburg

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Student attendance (% of students absent 10 or more days each year)
OrgNameAbsent rate20212022202320242025
Students Incl 5,510 5,704 5,647 5,745 5,792
Absent 10+ days # 2,544 4,100 3,586 3,276 3,470
FitchburgAbsent 10+ days % 46.2% 71.9% 63.5% 57.0% 59.9%
Students Incl     
Absent 10+ days #     
Select a Comparable DistrictAbsent 10+ days %     
Students Incl 937,090 947,168 946,517 949,726 944,518
Absent 10+ days # 280,540 529,443 468,759 431,788 419,443
StateAbsent 10+ days % 29.9% 55.9% 49.5% 45.5% 44.4%

Chronically absent rate (% of students absent 10% or more each year)
OrgNameAbsent rate20212022202320242025
Students Incl 5,510 5,704 5,647 5,745 5,792
Chronically absent # 1,778 2,810 2,261 1,952 2,095
FitchburgChronically absent % 32.3% 49.3% 40.0% 34.0% 36.2%
Students Incl     
Chronically absent #     
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Students Incl 937,090 947,168 946,517 949,726 944,518
Chronically absent # 165,632 262,191 210,358 187,102 177,218
StateChronically absent % 17.7% 27.7% 22.2% 19.7% 18.8%

Percentage of students suspended in-school at least once
OrgNameSuspensionn rate20212022202320242025
Students Incl5,4505,6305,5985,6875,770
In-school # 11 159 279 247 265
FitchburgIn-school % 0.2% 2.8% 5.0% 4.3% 4.6%
Students Incl     
In-school #     
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Students Incl933,897943,549942,880945,909940,187
In-school # 2,370 15,040 13,095 13,119 12,659
StateIn-school % 0.3% 1.6% 1.4% 1.4% 1.3%

Percentage of students suspended out-of-school at least once
OrgNameSuspensionn rate20212022202320242025
Students Incl5,4505,6305,5985,6875,770
Out-of-school # 36 360 301 259 263
FitchburgOut-of-school % 0.7% 6.4% 5.4% 4.6% 4.6%
Students Incl     
Out-of-school #     
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Students Incl933,897943,549942,880945,909940,187
Out-of-school # 4,529 29,348 23,743 22,709 21,855
StateOut-of-school % 0.5% 3.1% 2.5% 2.4% 2.3%

Annual dropout rate
OrgNameDropout20212022202320242025
# Dropouts 20 40 29 29 43
Fitchburg% Dropouts 1.5% 2.8% 2.0% 2.1% 3.1%
# Dropouts     
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# Dropouts 4,297 6,060 5,915 5,852 5,143
State% Dropouts 1.5% 2.1% 2.1% 2.0% 1.8%

4-year cohort graduation rate
OrgNameGraduation rate20212022202320242025
Students Incl397388436409387
Fitchburg% Graduated (4 Yrs)84.6%85.3%87.4%85.1%84.8%
Students Incl     
Select a Comparable District% Graduated (4 Yrs)     
Students Incl74,22673,90172,60273,04376,414
State% Graduated (4 Yrs)89.8%90.1%89.2%88.4%89.3%

5-year cohort graduation rate
OrgNameGraduation rate20202021202220232024
Students Incl376397388436409
Fitchburg% Graduated (5 Yrs)89.9%89.2%89.4%88.1%87.5%
Students Incl     
Select a Comparable District% Graduated (5 Yrs)     
Students Incl74,23274,22673,90172,60273,043
State% Graduated (5 Yrs)91.0%91.8%91.9%90.9%90.5%

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