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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Gary D. Wright Elementary School reports 5% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Gary D. Wright Elementary School rose to five percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The CUSD 300 saw a chronic truancy rate of 12 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 787 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Gary D. Wright Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015279
20163710
20173711
20183711
201951213

Gary D. Wright Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016969494
2017969594
2018969594
2019969594

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