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Ridgewood Community High School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Ridgewood Community High School rose to 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Ridgewood CHSD 234 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 839 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.

Ridgewood Community High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015119
20161110
20172211
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20193313

Ridgewood Community High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949494
2016939394
2017929294
2018929294
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