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Edinburg High School reports 8% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Edinburg High School rose to eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 93 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Edinburg CUSD 4 saw a chronic truancy rate of nine percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 75 students in the 2018-19 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.

Edinburg High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015669
20164510
20178611
20186511
20198913

Edinburg High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939594
2016949694
2017949594
2018949594
2019939594

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