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Centennial Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Centennial Elementary School stayed flat at one percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 97 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Polo CUSD 222 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 230 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 97 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Centennial Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20161110
20171111
201800.211
20191213
20201110

Centennial Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017969694
2018969694
2019979694
2020979795

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