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Pecatonica High School reports 5% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Pecatonica High School stayed flat at five percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Rockford Sun 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 Pecatonica CUSD 321 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 254 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.

Pecatonica High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160.4110
20170.4111
20184311
20195313
20205210

Pecatonica High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969794
2017969694
2018969694
2019969694
2020959495

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