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Abingdon-Avon High School reports 24% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Abingdon-Avon High School rose to 24 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Galesburg Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 92 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276 saw a chronic truancy rate of 13 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 263 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 92 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Abingdon-Avon High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015659
20164510
20175311
20187711
2019241313

Abingdon-Avon High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949594
2016939494
2017939494
2018949494
2019929494

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