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Lewis-Clark Elementary School reports 7% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Lewis-Clark Elementary School rose to seven percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Metro East 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 Wood River-Hartford Esd 15 saw a chronic truancy rate of 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 274 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

Lewis-Clark Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015439
201611610
20174411
20183411
201971113

Lewis-Clark Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016959594
2017949394
2018949394
2019959494

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