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Parker Junior High School reports 5% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Parker Junior High School fell to five 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 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Flossmoor SD 161 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 898 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Parker Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201612710
20174411
20188911
201991013
20205510

Parker Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959594
2017959594
2018949594
2019969694
2020979795

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