To excuse your child's absence, please call 503-916-5180 and push option 2 for the attendance voicemail. Absences and Tardies may be excused in advance or within three days of a previous absence.

If you are unable to access the line, please email: jeffersonattend@pps.net

What counts as an absence?

• Attendance Calculations Full Day Absence: missing 51% or more of the day
• Half-Day Absence: missing 25% ‐ 50% of the day
• Class Absence: missing more than 25% of the class period
• Tardy: not present at the start of class and arriving prior to the completion of 25% of the class period

What is a 10-Day Drop?

• Your student will be dropped if they have missed 75% or more of 10 consecutive days.

Questions about attendance or the need for additional support? Please contact our Student Success Advocate.