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Polaris Elementary Charter Academy reports 31% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Oct 1, 2021

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The truancy rate at Polaris Elementary Charter Academy rose to 31 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 438 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.

Polaris Elementary Charter Academy chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201525279
2016123210
2017113411
2018183111
2019313313

Polaris Elementary Charter Academy daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016979494
2017989394
2018989394
2019969394

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