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John Middleton Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at John Middleton Elementary School rose to four 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Skokie SD 73-5 saw a chronic truancy rate of four percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 537 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.

John Middleton Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201500.19
20160010
20170011
20183311
20194413

John Middleton Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015979694
2016969694
2017969594
2018969594
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