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Richard Byrd Elementary School reports 10% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Richard Byrd Elementary School rose to 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a South Cook 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 Burbank SD 111 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 297 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

Richard Byrd Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

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Richard Byrd Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

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