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Old Quarry Middle School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Old Quarry Middle School rose to three 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 Lemont-Bromberek Csd 113a saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 819 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.

Old Quarry Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015009
201600.110
20171211
201810.311
20193313

Old Quarry Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939594
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019969694

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