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Heritage Middle School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Heritage Middle School rose to one 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 Sunnybrook SD 171 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 519 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.

Heritage Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.20.19
201610.410
20170011
20180011
20191113

Heritage Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949494
2016959594
2017959594
2018959594
2019959594

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