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Signal Hill Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Signal Hill Elementary School fell to three 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 Signal Hill SD 181 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 341 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.

Signal Hill Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015229
20161110
20174411
20184411
20193313

Signal Hill Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019959594

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