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

Year(s): 2017-2019

Windsor Unified (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolS60.0%50.0%46.5%18.2%46.3%51.0%S
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)S20.0%12.5%17.6%9.1%18.6%10.0%S
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngryS0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.5%0.0%S
Didn’t Get Enough SleepS0.0%0.0%1.2%0.0%1.2%2.0%S
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolS0.0%6.3%1.0%9.1%0.2%1.0%S
Had to WorkS0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%S
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendS0.0%6.3%1.4%0.0%0.2%0.0%S
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolS0.0%0.0%0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsS0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%S
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassS0.0%0.0%0.6%0.0%0.5%0.0%S
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolS10.0%0.0%0.6%0.0%0.0%2.0%S
Was SuspendedS0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%1.0%S
Other ReasonS10.0%12.5%10.8%9.1%12.0%13.0%S
Two or More ReasonsS0.0%12.5%19.2%54.5%20.3%20.0%S