The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Ridgeland SD 122 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.
The school enrolled 768 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.
Simmons Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0.4 | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Simmons Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 96 | 95 | 94 |
| 2017 | 95 | 95 | 94 |
| 2018 | 95 | 95 | 94 |
| 2019 | 95 | 95 | 94 |
| 2020 | 96 | 96 | 95 |
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