Quantcast

North Egypt News

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Christopher Elementary School reports 8% truancy rate

Webp hs 02

The truancy rate at Christopher Elementary School rose to eight 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 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Christopher USD 99 saw a chronic truancy rate of 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 552 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 94 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Christopher Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015459
20163610
20175711
20187611
201981113

Christopher Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959494
2016959594
2017959594
2018949494
2019949494

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS