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Pleasant Valley Elementary School reports 49% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Pleasant Valley Elementary School rose to 49 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Pleasant Valley SD 62 saw a chronic truancy rate of 47 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 288 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
14
13
10
94
94
94
2014
15
12
9
94
94
95
2015
19
17
9
94
94
94
2016
38
40
10
94
94
94
2017
49
47
11
94
94
94

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