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Long Beach Elementary School reports 7% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Long Beach Elementary School fell to seven percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kendall County Times 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 CUSD 308 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 470 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.

Long Beach Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015549
20163410
20174511
2018171011
20197613

Long Beach Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969594
2017959594
2018969694
2019959594

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