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Friendship Junior High School reports 8% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Friendship Junior High School rose to eight 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 Comm Cons SD 59 saw a chronic truancy rate of nine percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 674 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.

Friendship Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015329
20163210
20172311
20183311
20198913

Friendship Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016969594
2017969594
2018969594
2019959594

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