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Seneca Elementary School South Campus reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Seneca Elementary School South Campus rose to three percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Seneca CCSD 170 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 217 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Seneca Elementary School South Campus chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015129
20161210
20172311
20181211
20193613

Seneca Elementary School South Campus daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016969694
2017969694
2018969694
2019969694

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