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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Emerson Elementary School reports 0.4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Emerson Elementary School rose to 0.4 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 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The CUSD 200 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 309 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Emerson Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160110
20170111
20180.3111
20190213
20200.4110

Emerson Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969594
2017969594
2018969594
2019969594
2020979795

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