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Southside School reports 0.4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Southside School fell to 0.4 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a NW Illinois News 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 Morrison CUSD 6 saw a chronic truancy rate of three percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 249 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.

Southside School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.449
20161210
20171311
20181211
20190.4313

Southside School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015979694
2016969694
2017969594
2018969594
2019969594

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