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Harrisburg Middle School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Harrisburg Middle School stayed flat at one 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 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Harrisburg CUSD 3 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 428 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Harrisburg Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015129
20160.2110
20171211
20181311
20191313

Harrisburg Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015929294
2016939394
2017949394
2018939394
2019939494

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