The schools average daily attendance rate was 87 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 14 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 2,079 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 87 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Larkin High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
17
6
9
90
95
95
2015
16
6
9
91
94
94
2016
21
9
10
89
94
94
2017
27
12
11
87
93
94
2018
31
14
11
87
93
94