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Uplift Community High School reports 80% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Jun 28, 2021

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The truancy rate at Uplift Community High School rose to 80 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Education Daily Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 85 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The City Of Chicago SD 299 saw a chronic truancy rate of 33 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 160 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 85 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Uplift Community High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201556279
2016533210
2017723411
2018773111
2019803313

Uplift Community High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015909494
2016909494
2017879394
2018859394
2019859394

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