The schools average daily attendance rate was 89 percent.
Students are considered chronically truant if they miss 5 percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Kewanee CUSD 229 saw a chronic truancy rate of 15 percent during the 2017-18 school year, while the statewide rate was 11 percent.
The school enrolled 561 students in the 2017-18 school year, and average daily attendance was at 89 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.
Kewanee High School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend
Year
Chronic truancy rate
Daily attendance rate
School
District
State
School
District
State
2014
17
8
9
91
93
95
2015
21
12
9
91
93
94
2016
21
15
10
92
94
94
2017
20
11
11
92
93
94
2018
31
15
11
89
93
94
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