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Martin L. King Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Martin L. King Elementary School fell to 0 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 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 saw a chronic truancy rate of 0 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 441 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.

Martin L. King Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201515319
2016462810
20178811
20184511
20190013

Martin L. King Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016949594
2017939494
2018919394
2019939294

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