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Pleasant Valley Elementary School reports 46% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Pleasant Valley Elementary School rose to 46 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 92 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Pleasant Valley SD 62 saw a chronic truancy rate of 33 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 219 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 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

YearSchoolDistrictState
201519179
2016384010
2017494711
2018211611
2019463313

Pleasant Valley Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949494
2016949494
2017949494
2018939494
2019929394

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