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Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School reports 13% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School rose to 13 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 Carrier Mills-Stonefort CUSD 2 saw a chronic truancy rate of seven percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 133 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.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20163610
201710811
201817911
201911713
202013710

Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016939494
2017939494
2018939494
2019949494
2020959595

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