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Prophetstown High School reports 8% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Prophetstown High School rose to eight 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 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 saw a chronic truancy rate of four percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 212 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Prophetstown High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201510.49
20162110
20177311
20183211
20198413

Prophetstown High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016939594
2017929494
2018939494
2019939594

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