The schools average daily attendance rate was 90 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Cahokia CUSD 187 saw a chronic truancy rate of 41 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 347 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 90 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Penniman Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
17
24
9
93
91
95
2015
7
19
9
93
91
94
2016
8
22
10
93
92
94
2017
22
27
11
93
90
94
2018
35
41
11
90
87
94
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