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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Carbondale Middle School reports 21% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Carbondale Middle School fell to 21 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Carbondale Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Carbondale Esd 95 saw a chronic truancy rate of 26 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 418 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 93 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Carbondale Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
52
29
10
94
94
94
2014
11
19
9
94
94
95
2015
20
30
9
93
93
94
2016
22
24
10
94
94
94
2017
21
26
11
93
93
94

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