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Eldorado Middle School reports 9% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Eldorado Middle School fell to nine percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a SE Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Eldorado CUSD 4 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 245 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Eldorado Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20166610
201722911
20186711
2019161613
20209810

Eldorado Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016949494
2017939394
2018949394
2019949394
2020959695

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