The school's average daily attendance rate was 94 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Thornton Twp HSD 205 saw a chronic truancy rate of 26 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.
The school enrolled 1,844 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.
Thornwood High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 2017 | 13 | 20 | 11 |
| 2018 | 14 | 20 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0.4 | 1 | 13 |
| 2020 | 17 | 26 | 10 |
Thornwood High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 92 | 92 | 94 |
| 2017 | 93 | 90 | 94 |
| 2018 | 91 | 88 | 94 |
| 2019 | 95 | 94 | 94 |
| 2020 | 94 | 93 | 95 |
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