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Jefferson Park School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Jefferson Park 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 El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 312 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.

Jefferson Park School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015019
20160210
20170211
20180211
20191613

Jefferson Park School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019969494

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