The schools average daily attendance rate was 95 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Aurora East USD 131 saw a chronic truancy rate of 19 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 643 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
John Gates Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
12
15
10
96
93
94
2014
16
16
9
95
92
95
2015
18
17
9
94
90
94
2016
15
15
10
94
90
94
2017
14
19
11
95
90
94
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