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Westview Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Westview Elementary School fell to two 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 Wood Dale SD 7 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 330 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.

Westview Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20162210
20174311
20183311
20194413
20202310

Westview Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017969594
2018969694
2019969694
2020979695

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