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North Ridge Middle School reports 18% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at North Ridge Middle School fell to 18 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 91 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Danville CCSD 118 saw a chronic truancy rate of 19 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 785 students in the 2017-18 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.

North Ridge Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
8
10
9
94
93
95
2015
10
12
9
93
92
94
2016
12
16
10
93
92
94
2017
20
18
11
92
92
94
2018
18
19
11
91
91
94

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