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Booth Tarkington Elementary School reports 0.3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Booth Tarkington Elementary School fell to 0.3 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 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Wheeling CCSD 21 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 447 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Booth Tarkington Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160110
20170.3111
20180.3311
20192313
20200.3110

Booth Tarkington Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969594
2017959594
2018969594
2019949594
2020979795

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