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Mohawk Primary Center reports 28% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Mohawk Primary Center fell to 28 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 Park Forest SD 163 saw a chronic truancy rate of 17 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 272 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.

Mohawk Primary Center chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160310
20170.3411
20180111
2019383913
2020281710

Mohawk Primary Center daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016939594
2017939394
2018939294
2019929294
2020939595

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