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Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School rose to two 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 1,076 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.

Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201600.110
201700.111
20180.30.411
20191113
20202110

Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959594
2017949594
2018959594
2019959594
2020969795

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