South Central Reporter

The truancy rate at Bartelso Elementary School stayed flat at 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 98 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Bartelso SD 57 saw a chronic truancy rate of 0 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 177 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 98 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Year	School	District	State
2016	1	1	10
2017	0	0	11
2018	0	0	11
2019	0	0	13
2020	0	0	10

Year	School	District	State
2016	97	97	94
2017	97	97	94
2018	97	97	94
2019	98	98	94
2020	98	98	95