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Oak Park and River Forest High School reports 7% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Oak Park and River Forest High School rose to seven 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 Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 saw a chronic truancy rate of seven percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 3,398 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.

Oak Park and River Forest High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015339
20164410
20173311
20186611
20197713

Oak Park and River Forest High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015929294
2016929294
2017929294
2018929294
2019949494

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