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 Jefferson Elementary School fell to 0.3 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 Jefferson Elementary School rose to one 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 87.7 percent of teachers stay at Jefferson Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
Of the 388 students attending Jefferson Elementary School in 2018, 54.3 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 51.3 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).