The truancy rate at Webber High School rose to 16 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 Bluford Unit School District 318 saw a chronic truancy rate of 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.
The school enrolled 122 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.
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2017 | 14 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 2019 | 16 | 11 | 13 |
| Year | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 95 | 96 | 94 |
| 2017 | 95 | 95 | 94 |
| 2018 | 94 | 95 | 94 |
| 2019 | 94 | 95 | 94 |
