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Longwood Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Longwood Elementary School fell to one 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 Indian Prairie CUSD 204 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 369 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.

Longwood Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201630.410
20172111
20181111
20194113
20201110

Longwood Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017959694
2018959694
2019959694
2020979795

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