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Addison Trail High School reports 22% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Addison Trail High School rose to 22 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 92 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Dupage HSD 88 saw a chronic truancy rate of 17 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 1,983 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Addison Trail High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20169910
20177811
2018101011
2019141413
2020221710

Addison Trail High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016939394
2017929394
2018929394
2019939294
2020929395

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