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Norton Creek Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Norton Creek 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 St Charles CUSD 303 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 472 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.

Norton Creek Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160110
20170111
20181111
20192213
20201210

Norton Creek Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959594
2017969594
2018969594
2019959494
2020979695

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