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Hinsdale Central High School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Hinsdale Central High 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Hinsdale Twp HSD 86 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 2,681 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.

Hinsdale Central High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20161210
20171411
20182411
20192413
20201310

Hinsdale Central High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016949494
2017949494
2018949494
2019959594
2020969695

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