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Oakton Elementary School reports 17% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Oakton Elementary School fell to 17 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a North Cook News 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 Evanston CCSD 65 saw a chronic truancy rate of 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 375 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.

Oakton Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201521109
201617910
2017151011
2018211011
2019171113

Oakton Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959694
2017959594
2018959594
2019959594

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