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Wilson Elementary School reports 0% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Wilson 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 92 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Calumet City SD 155 saw a chronic truancy rate of 0 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 371 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Wilson Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201527179
2016241610
2017191811
2018231411
20190013

Wilson Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939594
2016939494
2017929494
2018929494
2019929394

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