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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Washington Junior High School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Washington Junior High School rose 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Naperville CUSD 203 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 586 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Washington Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201600.410
20170111
20180111
20190.2113
20201110

Washington Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016949694
2017959694
2018949694
2019969794
2020969695

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