The truancy rate at Auburn Middle School fell to one percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Sangamon Sun 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 Auburn CUSD 10 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.
The school enrolled 265 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.
Auburn Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Auburn Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 96 | 95 | 94 |
| 2017 | 96 | 95 | 94 |
| 2018 | 96 | 94 | 94 |
| 2019 | 96 | 95 | 94 |
| 2020 | 97 | 96 | 95 |
