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Johnston City High School reports 16% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Sep 4, 2021

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The truancy rate at Johnston City High School rose to 16 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 92 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Johnston City CUSD 1 saw a chronic truancy rate of nine percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 358 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Johnston City High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015869
20162210
201710711
20189711
201916913

Johnston City High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939494
2016929494
2017939494
2018929494
2019929494

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