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Zenon J. Sykuta School reports 44% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Zenon J. Sykuta School rose to 44 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 91 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Country Club Hills SD 160 saw a chronic truancy rate of 43 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 354 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 91 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Zenon J. Sykuta School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201514159
2016172510
2017484311
2018413311
2019444313

Zenon J. Sykuta School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939494
2016939494
2017929394
2018909294
2019919294

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