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Glenn Westlake Middle School reports 4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Glenn Westlake Middle School rose to four 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 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Lombard SD 44 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 1,001 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

Glenn Westlake Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.10.19
20160.10.110
201710.311
20181111
20194513

Glenn Westlake Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959594
2017959594
2018959594
2019959594

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