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Forest Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Forest Elementary School stayed flat at three 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 CCSD 62 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 608 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.

Forest Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015019
20160110
201700.411
201831011
201931013

Forest Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016969694
2017969594
2018959594
2019959494

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