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Lawrenceville High School reports 12% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Lawrenceville High School rose to 12 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 98 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Lawrence County Cud 20 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 319 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 98 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Lawrenceville High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015339
20166310
20179611
20189511
201912513

Lawrenceville High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949494
2016939494
2017929394
2018929394
2019989594

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