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Lincoln Elementary School reports 6% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Lincoln Elementary School fell to six 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 Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 saw a chronic truancy rate of 14 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 540 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.

Lincoln Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016121310
201791011
20187811
2019132113
202061410

Lincoln Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017959494
2018959494
2019959494
2020979695

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