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Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School reports 3% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School fell to 3 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 98 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 188 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 98 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
34
28
9
95
93
95
2015
48
27
9
94
94
94
2016
72
32
10
87
94
94
2017
51
34
11
92
93
94
2018
3
31
11
98
93
94