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South Wilmington Grade School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at South Wilmington Grade School 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 South Wilmington CCSD 74 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 75 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.

South Wilmington Grade School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

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South Wilmington Grade School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

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