Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
East Nicolaus Joint Union High (School District) | Percent | |||
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Reason for Absence | Grade 7 | Grade 9 | Grade 11 | Non-Traditional |
Didn’t Miss Any School | N/A | 23.5% | 26.1% | N/A |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | N/A | 31.4% | 30.4% | N/A |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | N/A | 0.0% | 1.4% | N/A |
Had to Work | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | N/A | 3.9% | 1.4% | N/A |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | N/A | 2.0% | 1.4% | N/A |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | N/A | 2.0% | 2.9% | N/A |
Was Suspended | N/A | 0.0% | 1.4% | N/A |
Other Reason | N/A | 27.5% | 14.5% | N/A |
Two or More Reasons | N/A | 9.8% | 20.3% | N/A |