Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity

Year(s): 2017-2019

Coronado Unified (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolSS80.0%49.5%S55.6%55.9%69.2%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)SS0.0%20.8%S16.4%23.7%23.1%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngrySS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Get Enough SleepSS0.0%1.9%S0.5%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolSS0.0%0.0%S0.5%1.1%7.7%
Had to WorkSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendSS0.0%1.4%S0.5%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsSS0.0%0.0%S0.3%0.0%0.0%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassSS0.0%0.5%S0.5%0.0%0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolSS0.0%0.0%S0.5%0.0%0.0%
Was SuspendedSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Other ReasonSS8.0%8.0%S6.6%7.5%0.0%
Two or More ReasonsSS12.0%17.9%S18.4%11.8%0.0%