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George Washington Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at George Washington Elementary School fell to one 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 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Park Ridge CCSD 64 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 653 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

George Washington Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

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20170.2011
20182311
20191213

George Washington Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

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2016979694
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