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Washington Academy reports 11% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Washington Academy rose to 11 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Belvidere CUSD 100 saw a chronic truancy rate of nine percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 825 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Washington Academy chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015459
20165510
20177711
20188811
201911913

Washington Academy daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016959494
2017949394
2018949494
2019949494

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