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Meadow Lane School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Meadow Lane School stayed flat at three 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 Atwood Heights SD 125 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 181 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.

Meadow Lane School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.40.29
201610.310
20172111
20183111
201931013

Meadow Lane School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969594
2017969594
2018959594
2019959594

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