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Roxana Junior High School reports 15% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Roxana Junior High School rose to 15 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Roxana CUSD 1 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 412 students in the 2017-18 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.

Roxana Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
9
8
9
94
93
95
2015
9
10
9
94
94
94
2016
10
10
10
94
94
94
2017
10
9
11
94
93
94
2018
15
10
11
94
93
94

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