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Jefferson Elementary School reports 8% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Aug 21, 2021

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The truancy rate at Jefferson Elementary School rose to eight 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 Dekalb CUSD 428 saw a chronic truancy rate of 19 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 314 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.

Jefferson Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20151129
201611010
20174611
20183911
201981913

Jefferson Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969494
2016979494
2017969494
2018969394
2019969294

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