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Elwood C.C. School reports 8% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Elwood C.C. School rose to eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Elwood CCSD 203 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 318 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Elwood C.C. School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015009
20163310
20173311
20184411
20198813

Elwood C.C. School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019949494

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