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Barack Obama School Of Leadership And Stem reports 24% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Barack Obama School Of Leadership And Stem fell to 24 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 95 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 416 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Barack Obama School Of Leadership And Stem chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20161310
20175411
20181111
2019523913
2020241710

Barack Obama School Of Leadership And Stem daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969594
2017929394
2018909294
2019909294
2020959595

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