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Dupo Junior High School reports 11% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Dupo Junior High School rose to 11 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 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 149 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.

Dupo Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015559
20162410
20171511
20184511
201911713

Dupo Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949494
2016949494
2017959494
2018959494
2019949494

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