Suspension or expulsion, effect on attendance.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.265
in effect160.265. Suspension or expulsion, effect on attendance. — A student who is subject to suspension or expulsion as provided under this chapter or chapter 167 shall be counted as being in attendance for the following purposes:
(1) Calculating the attendance rate under the Missouri school improvement plan or any other similar school accountability system utilized by the department that utilizes student attendance as a metric of school performance; and
(2) Calculating a local education agency's weighted average daily attendance under section 163.031 .
(L. 2025 S.B. 68)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=160.265Fetched: 10/17/2026
