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Gallatin Junior High School reports 4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Gallatin Junior High School fell to four percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a SE Illinois News 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 Gallatin CUSD 7 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 234 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.

Gallatin Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015369
20169810
201712811
201811711
20194813

Gallatin Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949394
2016949494
2017939494
2018939494
2019949494

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