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Enterprise Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Enterprise Elementary School fell to three percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Macon Reporter 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 Decatur SD 61 saw a chronic truancy rate of 20 percent during the 2019-20 school year, while the statewide rate was 10 percent.

The school enrolled 302 students in the 2019-20 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 95 percent.

Enterprise Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016111510
2017232011
2018162511
2019172913
202032010

Enterprise Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2016939294
2017929294
2018939194
2019929094
2020949495

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