Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level

Year(s): 2017-2019

Franklin Elementary (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceDid Not Finish High SchoolHigh School DiplomaSome CollegeAt Least 4-Year Degree
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolN/AN/A53.3%68.2%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)N/AN/A13.3%18.2%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngryN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Get Enough SleepN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Had to WorkN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolN/AN/A0.0%4.5%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Was SuspendedN/AN/A0.0%0.0%
Other ReasonN/AN/A13.3%0.0%
Two or More ReasonsN/AN/A20.0%9.1%