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Hilltop Elementary School reports 9% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Hilltop Elementary School rose to nine 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 96 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 598 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Hilltop Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015169
20164910
201761211
201871411
201992013

Hilltop Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969494
2016969494
2017969394
2018969394
2019969394

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