Truancy is a persistent issue in many schools across the United States, with some students regularly skipping classes and falling behind in their studies.
In the 2021-22 school year, 43.8% of Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 51.5% of Carterville Community Unit School District 5 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 52.3% of Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 53.4% of Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 56.9% of Elverado Community Unit School District 196 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 61.9% of Marion Community Unit School District 2 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 64.2% of Carterville Community Unit School District 5 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 64.7% of Elverado Community Unit School District 196 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 65.8% of Herrin Community Unit School District 4 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 68% of Marion Community Unit School District 2 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.