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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Memorial Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Memorial Elementary School fell to 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Paris-Union SD 95 saw a chronic truancy rate of 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 289 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Memorial Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20163210
20173211
201810511
20198213
20200010

Memorial Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959494
2017949594
2018939594
2019949594
2020979795

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