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Ottawa Township High School reports 8% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Dec 25, 2021

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The truancy rate at Ottawa Township High 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 91 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Ottawa Twp HSD 140 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 1,301 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.

Ottawa Township High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015339
20163310
20175511
20186611
20198813

Ottawa Township High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015929294
2016919194
2017919194
2018909094
2019919194

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