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Westfield Middle School reports 0% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Westfield Middle School fell to 0 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 Bloomingdale SD 13 saw a chronic truancy rate of 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 485 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.

Westfield Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160.20.110
201710.411
20183111
20192413
20200010

Westfield Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019959594
2020979795

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