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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Warren Township High School reports 4% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Warren Township High School fell to four percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Warren Twp HSD 121 saw a chronic truancy rate of four percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 3,876 students in the 2019-20 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 95 percent.

Warren Township High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
20166610
20175511
20185511
20198813
20204410

Warren Township High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016949494
2017949494
2018959594
2019949494
2020969695

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