Quantcast

NW Illinois News

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Morrison Junior High School reports 2% truancy rate

Webp shutterstock 121588291

The truancy rate at Morrison Junior High School fell to two 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 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Morrison CUSD 6 saw a chronic truancy rate of two percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 237 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Morrison Junior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20161210
20170311
20181211
20193313
20202210

Morrison Junior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016969694
2017959594
2018959594
2019949594
2020969695

MORE NEWS