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Wilson Elementary School reports 29% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Oct 15, 2021

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The truancy rate at Wilson Elementary School rose to 29 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 91 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Granite City CUSD 9 saw a chronic truancy rate of 21 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 473 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 91 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Wilson Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20159129
2016141410
2017151711
2018221811
2019292113

Wilson Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939194
2016939194
2017929094
2018908994
2019919294

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