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Creative Communications Academy reports 17% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Creative Communications Academy rose to 17 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Dolton SD 149 saw a chronic truancy rate of 16 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 185 students in the 2018-19 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.

Creative Communications Academy chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015119
20163610
20173911
2018101411
2019171613

Creative Communications Academy daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939494
2016979594
2017969494
2018989594
2019969494

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