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River Grove Elementary School reports 10% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at River Grove Elementary School fell to 10 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The River Grove SD 85-5 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 746 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

River Grove Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015229
20161110
2017121211
2018131311
2019101013

River Grove Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959594
2017949494
2018949494
2019949494

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