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Heritage Elementary School reports 15% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Heritage Elementary School fell to 15 percent during the 2019-20 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 SD U-46 saw a chronic truancy rate of 14 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 424 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Heritage Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

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Heritage Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

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