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Olympia West Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Olympia West Elementary School rose to one 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Olympia CUSD 16 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 268 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Olympia West Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.429
20160.4110
20170111
20180111
20191313

Olympia West Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969494
2016959494
2017959494
2018959494
2019969494

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