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Still Middle School reports 0% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Still Middle School fell to 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Indian Prairie CUSD 204 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 796 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Still Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201600.410
20170111
20180.3111
20190.1113
20200110

Still Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017979694
2018969694
2019969694
2020979795

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