North Cook News

The truancy rate at Oakhill Elementary School stayed flat at 12 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 95 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 437 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2016	7	9	10
2017	6	12	11
2018	7	14	11
2019	12	20	13
2020	12	14	10

Year	School	District	State
2016	95	94	94
2017	95	93	94
2018	95	93	94
2019	96	93	94
2020	95	93	95