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Gadsden ISD

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Attendance for Success

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Attendance for Success 

Every Day, Every Student Counts.

#BeHereGISD

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This week’s Attendance All-Stars are from Santa Teresa High School and Chaparral Elementary.

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Las Estrellas de Asistencia de esta semana son de Santa Teresa High School y Chaparral Elementary.

Truancy vs. Chronic Absence: Know the Difference

Truancy vs. Chronic Absence: Know the Difference

At a Glance

Be here. Be ready. Be successful.
 

  • 91.80%

    Attendance Rate
  • 93.1%

    Graduation Rate
  • 32.35%

    Chronic Rate
  • 11,283

    Enrolled students
  • 1:1

    Chromebook to student ratio
  • 26

    Schools

Why Attendance Matters

Academic Achievement


 

Students who attend school regularly are more likely to achieve academic success, graduate on time, and pursue higher education opportunities.

Social and Emotional Development


 

School provides a supportive environment where students can develop social skills, build friendships, and enhance their emotional well-being.

Future Success


 

Regular attendance instills valuable habits such as punctuality, responsibility, and commitment, which are essential for success in life.

Meet the Attendance for Success Team

 

 

  • Schools

    Santa Teresa Elementary

    Santa Teresa High School 

    Contact number: (575) 618-7917

    Email: cyarellano@gisd.k12.nm.us

  • Title 1 Coordinator 

  • Schools
    GAC On Track Pre-K
    Chaparral High School

    Contact number: (575) 618-9297

    Email: cmaldonado@gisd.k12.nm.us

  • Silvia Medellin

  • Schools
    Chaparral On Track Pre-K
    Desert View Elementary
    Riverside Elementary 
    Desert Pride Academy

    Alta Vista Early College High School

    Contact number: (575) 618-7471

    Email: jimacosta@gisd.k12.nm.us

  • Schools

    La Mesa On Track Pre-K

    Chaparral Elementary 

    Gadsden Elementary

    Vado Elementary 

    Chaparral Middle School 

    Contact number: (575) 649-4800

    Email: aiortegon@gisd.k12.nm.us

     

     

  • Schools

    Desert Trail Elementary

    La Union Elementary

    Sunrise Elementary

    Yucca Heights Elementary

    Santa Teresa Middle School

    Contact number: (575) 262-1534

    Email: jgquezada@gisd.k12.nm.us

  • Schools

    Anthony/Loma Linda Elementary

    Berino Elementary

    North Valley Elementary

    Gadsden Middle School

    Contact number: (575) 262-1519

    Email: eosoto@gisd.k12.nm.us

  • Schools

    Anthony On Track Pre-K

    Gadsden High School

    Contact number: (515) 882-6231

    Email: jyanez@gisd.k12.nm.us

  • Lily Lopez