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Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School reports 33% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School rose to 33 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The City Of Chicago SD 299 saw a chronic truancy rate of 33 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 392 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
201559279
2016493210
2017523411
2018323111
2019333313

Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015939494
2016969494
2017959394
2018969394
2019969394

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