The schools average daily attendance rate was 79 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Thornton Twp HSD 205 saw a chronic truancy rate of 20 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 1,208 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 79 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Thornridge High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
19
14
10
89
91
94
2014
19
17
9
92
93
95
2015
23
20
9
92
94
94
2016
21
13
10
90
92
94
2017
23
20
11
79
90
94
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