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Jerling Junior High School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Jerling Junior High School fell to two 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 Orland SD 135 saw a chronic truancy rate of four percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 622 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.

Jerling Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015009
20160010
20170011
20187711
20192413

Jerling Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019959694

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