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Donovan Senior High School reports 10% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Donovan Senior High School rose to 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 95 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Donovan CUSD 3 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 89 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 95 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Donovan Senior High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015139
20160010
20172211
20181311
2019101013

Donovan Senior High School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015949594
2016949594
2017949594
2018939494
2019959594

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