The schools average daily attendance rate was 80 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 33 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 802 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 80 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Manual Academy chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
49
27
9
84
92
95
2015
34
18
9
84
92
94
2016
42
22
10
83
92
94
2017
65
29
11
85
92
94
2018
73
33
11
80
92
94