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High Mount Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at High Mount Elementary School stayed flat at one 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The High Mount SD 116 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 415 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.

High Mount Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015339
20162210
20171111
20181111
20191113

High Mount Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959594
2017959594
2018949494
2019949494

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