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Harlem High School - 9th Grade Campus reports 27% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Harlem High School - 9th Grade Campus rose to 27 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 92 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Harlem Ud 122 saw a chronic truancy rate of 23 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 497 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Harlem High School - 9th Grade Campus chronic truancy rates 2-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201810711
2019272313

Harlem High School - 9th Grade Campus daily attendance rates 2-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2018949394
2019929394

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