The schools average daily attendance rate was 85 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The East St Louis SD 189 saw a chronic truancy rate of 84 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 107 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 85 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Siu Charter School of East St. Louis chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
39
5
9
91
88
95
2015
38
3
9
88
88
94
2016
3
5
10
90
85
94
2017
1
20
11
87
86
94
2018
77
84
11
85
85
94
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