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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Neoga Junior/Senior High School reports 7% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Neoga Junior/Senior High School fell to seven 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 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Neoga CUSD 3 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 312 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Neoga Junior/Senior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20163410
20176511
20182311
201910913
20207610

Neoga Junior/Senior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959594
2017949594
2018939494
2019939394
2020959595

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