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 SD U-46 saw a chronic truancy rate of 12 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 533 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.
Ronald D. O. Neal chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
15
11
10
96
94
94
2014
13
6
9
95
95
95
2015
14
6
9
95
94
94
2016
12
9
10
96
94
94
2017
12
12
11
95
93
94