Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level

Year(s): 2017-2019

Corning Union High (School District)Percent
FemaleMale
Reason for AbsenceGrade 7Grade 9Grade 11Non-TraditionalGrade 7Grade 9Grade 11Non-Traditional
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolN/A50.6%34.3%20.0%N/A57.8%57.1%S
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)N/A16.9%16.4%20.0%N/A22.9%22.2%S
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngryN/A0.0%0.0%0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Get Enough SleepN/A1.3%1.5%10.0%N/A2.4%1.6%S
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolN/A1.3%6.0%0.0%N/A0.0%3.2%S
Had to WorkN/A0.0%0.0%0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendN/A3.9%6.0%0.0%N/A0.0%1.6%S
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolN/A0.0%0.0%0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsN/A0.0%0.0%0.0%N/A1.2%0.0%S
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassN/A0.0%4.5%0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolN/A1.3%0.0%0.0%N/A2.4%0.0%S
Was SuspendedN/A0.0%0.0%0.0%N/A1.2%1.6%S
Other ReasonN/A14.3%10.4%10.0%N/A7.2%6.3%S
Two or More ReasonsN/A10.4%20.9%40.0%N/A4.8%6.3%S