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Algonquin Middle School reports 13% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Algonquin Middle School rose to 13 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 94 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 662 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.

Algonquin Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015119
20161110
201710.411
2018121011
2019131013

Algonquin Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959694
2017959594
2018959594
2019949494

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