South Cook News

The truancy rate at Lincoln Elementary School stayed flat at 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 180 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2016	47	28	10
2017	5	8	11
2018	2	5	11
2019	0	0	13
2020	0	8	10

Year	School	District	State
2016	94	95	94
2017	93	94	94
2018	90	93	94
2019	100	92	94
2020	93	95	95