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Galena High School reports 0.4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Galena High 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Galena USD 120 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 236 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Galena High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015529
201610.410
20171111
20181111
20190.4113

Galena High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949594
2016949594
2017959594
2018959694
2019949694

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