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Rosa L. Parks Middle School reports 14% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Rosa L. Parks Middle School rose to 14 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 saw a chronic truancy rate of 8 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 332 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Rosa L. Parks Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
24
20
10
99
95
94
2014
23
19
9
96
94
95
2015
43
31
9
95
95
94
2016
12
28
10
97
95
94
2017
14
8
11
96
94
94

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