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T. Roosevelt Elementary School reports 14% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at T. Roosevelt Elementary School rose to 14 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 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Cicero SD 99 saw a chronic truancy rate of 18 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 629 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

T. Roosevelt Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201510139
201681210
20173611
2018121411
2019141813

T. Roosevelt Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016969694
2017969594
2018959594
2019959494

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