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Jonesboro Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Jonesboro Elementary School stayed flat at one percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Southern Illinois 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 County Of Union Sch Dist No43 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 400 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

Jonesboro Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.20.29
20162210
20172211
20181111
20191113

Jonesboro Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959594
2017949494
2018959594
2019959594

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