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Ardmore Elementary School reports 5% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Ardmore Elementary School fell to five percent during the 2019-20 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 Addison SD 4 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 235 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Ardmore Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160110
20173111
201818311
201912313
20205210

Ardmore Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019959594
2020969695

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