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Jane Addams Elementary School reports 19% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Jane Addams Elementary School rose to 19 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 Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 saw a chronic truancy rate of 21 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 434 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.

Jane Addams Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201517179
2016131310
2017101011
20187811
2019192113

Jane Addams Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016969694
2017959494
2018949494
2019949494

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