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Chute Middle School reports 18% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Chute Middle School rose to 18 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 Evanston CCSD 65 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 648 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.

Chute Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20169910
2017111011
2018111011
201981113
2020181010

Chute Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959694
2017959594
2018959594
2019949594
2020959695

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