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Pinckneyville Middle School reports 9% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Pinckneyville Middle School rose to nine percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a SW Illinois News 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 Pinckneyville SD 50 saw a chronic truancy rate of five percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 240 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.

Pinckneyville Middle School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015339
20162310
20170.2111
20182211
20199513

Pinckneyville Middle School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969694
2016969694
20171009994
2018969694
2019969694

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