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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Bond Elementary School reports 45% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Bond Elementary School fell to 45 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The schools average daily attendance rate was 94 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The City Of Chicago SD 299 saw a chronic truancy rate of 31 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.

The school enrolled 292 students in the 2017-18 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.

Bond Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
35
28
9
94
93
95
2015
28
27
9
94
94
94
2016
50
32
10
94
94
94
2017
51
34
11
94
93
94
2018
45
31
11
94
93
94