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Wacker Elementary School reports 28% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Jul 26, 2021

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The truancy rate at Wacker Elementary School fell to 28 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 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 266 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.

Wacker Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201548279
2016503210
2017363411
2018313111
2019283313

Wacker Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016979494
2017969394
2018969394
2019969394

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