The schools average daily attendance rate was 93 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Peoria SD 150 saw a chronic truancy rate of 29 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 417 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Sterling Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
44
25
10
92
92
94
2014
49
27
9
92
92
95
2015
15
18
9
94
92
94
2016
29
22
10
94
92
94
2017
42
29
11
93
92
94
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