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Hillside Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Hillside Elementary School fell to two percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a West Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Hillside SD 93 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 435 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Hillside Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20160010
20170011
20182211
20193313
20202210

Hillside Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016959594
2017969694
2018969694
2019969694
2020979795

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