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Eisenhower Middle School reports 13% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Eisenhower Middle School rose to 13 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 967 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.

Eisenhower Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

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Eisenhower Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

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