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Monroe Middle School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Monroe Middle 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 CUSD 200 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 779 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.

Monroe Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20162110
20172111
20182111
20193213
20202110

Monroe Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959594
2017959594
2018959594
2019969594
2020979795

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