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Auburn Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Auburn Elementary School rose to two percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Sangamon Sun 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 Auburn CUSD 10 saw a chronic truancy rate of eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 344 students in the 2018-19 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 94 percent.

Auburn Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20150.439
20160510
20170.4311
20181311
20192813

Auburn Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016969594
2017969594
2018959494
2019969594

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