Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Romoland Elementary (School District) | Percent | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for Absence | African American/Black | American Indian/Alaska Native | Asian | Hispanic/Latino | Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | White | Multiracial | Another Group |
| Didn’t Miss Any School | 40.0% | S | 58.8% | 39.3% | S | 28.7% | 39.6% | 72.7% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 20.0% | S | 17.6% | 25.2% | S | 34.0% | 23.1% | 18.2% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.8% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.6% | S | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.2% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 8.0% | S | 0.0% | 1.4% | S | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.2% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.4% | S | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | 24.0% | S | 11.8% | 10.2% | S | 11.7% | 5.5% | 9.1% |
| Two or More Reasons | 8.0% | S | 11.8% | 21.7% | S | 21.3% | 27.5% | 0.0% |