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Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School reports 20% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School rose to 20 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Aurora East USD 131 saw a chronic truancy rate of 30 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 405 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20159179
201691510
2017111911
2018101811
2019203013

Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939094
2016949094
2017959094
2018949194
2019949194

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