Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Level of School Connectedness

Year(s): 2017-2019

Cloverdale Unified (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceHighMediumLow
Didn’t Miss Any School60.9%47.1%41.2%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)26.1%13.7%11.8%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry0.0%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep0.0%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Feel Safe at School1.4%0.0%0.0%
Had to Work0.0%0.0%0.0%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend0.0%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School1.4%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs0.0%0.0%0.0%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class0.0%0.0%0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School0.0%2.0%0.0%
Was Suspended0.0%0.0%0.0%
Other Reason4.3%9.8%11.8%
Two or More Reasons5.8%27.5%35.3%