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Steger Primary Center reports 14% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Steger Primary Center rose to 14 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 Steger SD 194 saw a chronic truancy rate of 12 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 316 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.

Steger Primary Center chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015699
201681110
2017151211
2018131311
2019141213

Steger Primary Center daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949494
2016949494
2017939494
2018939494
2019939394

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