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East St Louis Senior High School reports 79% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Dec 18, 2021

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The truancy rate at East St Louis Senior High School fell to 79 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Education Daily Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 81 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The East St Louis SD 189 saw a chronic truancy rate of 51 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 1,176 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 81 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

East St Louis Senior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20163510
2017172011
20181008411
2019948213
2020795110

East St Louis Senior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016738594
2017768694
2018778594
2019798694
2020818995

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