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Forreston Junior/Senior High School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Forreston Junior/Senior High School rose to two 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 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Forrestville Valley CUSD 221 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 430 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Forreston Junior/Senior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201510.49
20160.20.110
20170.20.111
20181111
20192213

Forreston Junior/Senior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959694
2016959594
2017959594
2018959694
2019959694

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