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Cherry Valley Elementary School reports 15% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Cherry Valley Elementary School rose to 15 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 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Rockford SD 205 saw a chronic truancy rate of 23 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 641 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Cherry Valley Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015379
20162710
20178811
20183911
2019152313

Cherry Valley Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015979494
2016959494
2017939494
2018949294
2019939194

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