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Rochelle Twp High School reports 8% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Rochelle Twp 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 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Rochelle Twp HSD 212 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 856 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.

Rochelle Twp High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015229
20161110
20172211
20183311
20198813

Rochelle Twp High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016969694
2017969694
2018969694
2019959594

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