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Peoria Heights High School reports 9% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Peoria Heights High School fell to nine 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 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Peoria Heights CUSD 325 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 208 students in the 2018-19 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.

Peoria Heights High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20151049
20167310
201721911
201817711
20199613

Peoria Heights High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015929394
2016919394
2017929394
2018939394
2019939494

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