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Richmond Grade School reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Richmond Grade School rose to one percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a McHenry Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Nippersink SD 2 saw a chronic truancy rate of one percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 428 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Richmond Grade School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015119
20160.2110
20171111
20180111
20191113

Richmond Grade School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016959594
2017959494
2018959594
2019959594

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