Hispanic students, constituting 12% or 43 of Henry Puffer School's total student population of 358, accounted for four out of the six total suspensions (66.7%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per 11 students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
In DuPage County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Schools among DuPage County had the 72nd highest truancy rate of 6.4% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The truancy rate at Henry Puffer School rose to one percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The truancy rate at Henry Puffer School fell to 0 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.5 percent of teachers stay at Henry Puffer School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
Of the 398 students attending Henry Puffer School in 2018, 45.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 45.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
At Henry Puffer School, a 31.2-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.
At Henry Puffer School, a 27.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.
At Henry Puffer School, a 7.9-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.
About 46 percent of Henry Puffer School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 54 percent of students failed.
More than 87.9 percent of teachers stay at Henry Puffer School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
About 46 percent of Henry Puffer School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 54 percent of students failed.
The truancy rate at Henry Puffer School rose to 0.3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The truancy rate at Henry Puffer School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.