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Longwood Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Longwood Elementary School fell to 0 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Brookwood SD 167 saw a chronic truancy rate of 0.1 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 351 students in the 2018-19 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.

Longwood Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.329
20162210
201710.311
20182311
201900.113

Longwood Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015979694
2016979694
2017979594
2018949594
2019949494

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