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Mercer County Intermediate School reports 2% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Jul 20, 2021

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The truancy rate at Mercer County Intermediate School rose to two 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Mercer County School District 404 saw a chronic truancy rate of four percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 219 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

Mercer County Intermediate School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015069
20160410
20170111
20180411
20192413

Mercer County Intermediate School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969594
2017959594
2018969594
2019969694

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