Peoria Standard

The truancy rate at Central Elementary School rose to 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Lewistown CUSD 97 saw a chronic truancy rate of 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 367 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2015	1	0.4	9
2016	1	2	10
2017	17	17	11
2018	5	5	11
2019	11	11	13

Year	School	District	State
2015	94	95	94
2016	95	95	94
2017	95	94	94
2018	95	94	94
2019	96	95	94