The schools average daily attendance rate was 92 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The North Chicago SD 187 saw a chronic truancy rate of 34 percent during the 2016-17 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 290 students in the 2016-17 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Evelyn Alexander School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2013
3
9
10
94
91
94
2014
5
13
9
96
93
95
2015
16
17
9
93
92
94
2016
29
25
10
93
92
94
2017
42
34
11
92
92
94
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