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Rolling Meadows High School reports 6% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Rolling Meadows High School rose to six 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 Township HSD 214 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 1,863 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.

Rolling Meadows High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015319
20161110
20172111
20182111
20196313

Rolling Meadows High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939494
2016929294
2017919394
2018929294
2019959694

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