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Herman E. Dummer reports 1% truancy rate

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The truancy rate at Herman E. Dummer fell to one percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a DeKalb Times 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 Sandwich CUSD 430 saw a chronic truancy rate of six percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 249 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.

Herman E. Dummer chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015359
20161410
20171611
20183711
20191613

Herman E. Dummer daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015969594
2016979694
2017969594
2018969594
2019969594

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