Kane County Reporter

The truancy rate at Larkin High School fell to 31 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 91 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 14 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 2,036 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 91 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2016	21	9	10
2017	27	12	11
2018	31	14	11
2019	41	20	13
2020	31	14	10

Year	School	District	State
2016	89	94	94
2017	87	93	94
2018	87	93	94
2019	88	93	94
2020	91	93	95