The truancy rate at Bluffview 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 Dupo CUSD 196 saw a chronic truancy rate of seven percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.
The school enrolled 572 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.
Bluffview Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 2019 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
Bluffview Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 95 | 94 | 94 |
| 2016 | 95 | 94 | 94 |
| 2017 | 95 | 94 | 94 |
| 2018 | 95 | 94 | 94 |
| 2019 | 95 | 94 | 94 |
