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Rantoul Township High School reports 15% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Rantoul Township High School fell to 15 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 89 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Rantoul Township HSD 193 saw a chronic truancy rate of 15 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 738 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 89 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Rantoul Township High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
9
9
9
90
90
95
2015
13
13
9
90
90
94
2016
11
11
10
91
91
94
2017
17
17
11
89
89
94
2018
15
15
11
89
89
94

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