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Heritage Junior High And Elementary School reports 5% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Heritage Junior High And Elementary School rose to five percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Chambana Sun 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 Heritage CUSD 8 saw a chronic truancy rate of seven percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 262 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.

Heritage Junior High And Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015029
20160110
201700.411
20180411
20195713

Heritage Junior High And Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016959594
2017949494
2018949494
2019949494

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