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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Sandridge Elementary School reports 33% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Sandridge Elementary School fell to 33 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Sandridge SD 172 saw a chronic truancy rate of 33 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 346 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Sandridge Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
52
52
9
94
94
95
2015
42
42
9
94
94
94
2016
56
56
10
94
94
94
2017
49
49
11
94
94
94
2018
33
33
11
94
94
94

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