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Cobden Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Cobden Elementary School fell to one 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 98 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Cobden Sud 17 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 223 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 98 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Cobden Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201610510
20173311
20182511
20192413
20201210

Cobden Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016989794
2017979794
2018979794
2019979794
2020989895

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