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Central Intermediate School reports 6% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Central Intermediate School rose to six 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 Roxana CUSD 1 saw a chronic truancy rate of 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 393 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.

Central Intermediate School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20155109
201651010
20176911
201851011
201961113

Central Intermediate School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016959494
2017959394
2018959394
2019949394

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