Farmington Central Junior High School reports 5% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Aug 9, 2021

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The truancy rate at Farmington Central Junior High School rose to five 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Farmington Central CUSD 265 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 293 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Farmington Central Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

Year	School	District	State
2015	1	1	9
2016	1	1	10
2017	1	1	11
2018	2	3	11
2019	5	6	13

Farmington Central Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

Year	School	District	State
2015	94	95	94
2016	94	95	94
2017	94	95	94
2018	93	94	94
2019	94	94	94

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