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Willard Elementary School reports 7% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Willard Elementary School rose to seven 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 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The SD U-46 saw a chronic truancy rate of 20 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 318 students in the 2018-19 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.

Willard Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

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20167910
201751211
201861411
201972013

Willard Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

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2015949494
2016959494
2017949394
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