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Stratton Elementary School reports 19% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Stratton Elementary School rose to 19 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Champaign CUSD 4 saw a chronic truancy rate of 14 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 488 students in the 2017-18 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.

Stratton Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
17
9
9
94
94
95
2015
25
12
9
93
93
94
2016
21
11
10
94
93
94
2017
14
12
11
94
93
94
2018
19
14
11
94
93
94

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