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Egyptian Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Egyptian Elementary School fell to three percent during the 2019-20 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 Egyptian CUSD 5 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 210 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Egyptian Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20164810
20172511
20182411
20197813
20203510

Egyptian Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016949394
2017949494
2018949494
2019959494
2020959695

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