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Edison Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Edison 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 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 Elmhurst SD 205 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 295 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.

Edison Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015019
20160110
20172111
20180211
20191313

Edison Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016979694
2017969694
2018969594
2019969694

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