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Lincoln School reports 28% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Lincoln School fell to 28 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Peoria SD 150 saw a chronic truancy rate of 23 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 687 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Lincoln School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016332210
2017382911
2018513311
2019334213
2020282310

Lincoln School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016899294
2017939294
2018929294
2019929194
2020959495

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