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Thompsonville High School reports 19% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Thompsonville High School rose to 19 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a North Egypt News 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 Thompsonville CUSD 174 saw a chronic truancy rate of 15 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 107 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.

Thompsonville High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015119
20160010
201710.311
201800.311
2019191513

Thompsonville High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969694
2017949594
2018949594
2019939494

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