Bueller is an R package for analyzing chronic absenteeism patterns in student data.

Good data analysis should be simple

The package provides one main function:

  • bueller() - Generates HTML reports from your data files

Workflow

# Load your data
> bueller("data/absence_data.csv", "Springfield Elementary")
Loading data from data/absence_data.csv ...
Running analysis for Springfield Elementary ...
Rendering report...
Report generated successfully: Springfield_Elementary_chronic_absence_report.html

Features

  • District-level metrics with state and peer comparisons
  • School-level analysis with rankings within district
  • Grade-level breakdowns and year-over-year trends
  • Subgroup analysis across demographic categories
  • Hierarchical proportions showing school contributions