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Roosevelt Middle School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Roosevelt Middle School rose to one percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a West Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Bellwood SD 88 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 732 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Roosevelt Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.40.29
20160.20.210
20170211
20180111
20191113

Roosevelt Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016949594
2017949594
2018949594
2019939494

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