Peoria Standard

The truancy rate at Manual Academy fell to 46 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 89 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Peoria SD 150 saw a chronic truancy rate of 23 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 595 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 89 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2016	42	22	10
2017	65	29	11
2018	73	33	11
2019	82	42	13
2020	46	23	10

Year	School	District	State
2016	83	92	94
2017	85	92	94
2018	80	92	94
2019	78	91	94
2020	89	94	95