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Friday, April 18, 2025

Central High School reports 6% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Central High School rose to six 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 Central CUSD 301 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 1,178 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.

Central High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015329
20161110
20175411
20184211
20196313

Central High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016969694
2017939594
2018939594
2019949594

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