Sangamon Sun

The truancy rate at Chicago Collegiate Charter School rose to 55 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 91 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The City Of Chicago SD 299 saw a chronic truancy rate of 33 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 374 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 91 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2015	32	27	9
2016	26	32	10
2017	47	34	11
2018	45	31	11
2019	55	33	13

Year	School	District	State
2015	95	94	94
2016	96	94	94
2017	93	93	94
2018	94	93	94
2019	91	93	94