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

Year(s): 2017-2019

Corning Union High (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolSSS43.2%S56.6%57.7%33.3%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)SSS23.3%S13.3%19.2%16.7%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngrySSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Get Enough SleepSSS1.7%S3.6%3.8%0.0%
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolSSS3.4%S1.2%0.0%0.0%
Had to WorkSSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendSSS2.8%S1.2%0.0%16.7%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolSSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsSSS0.0%S1.2%0.0%0.0%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassSSS0.6%S1.2%3.8%0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolSSS1.7%S0.0%0.0%0.0%
Was SuspendedSSS0.6%S1.2%0.0%0.0%
Other ReasonSSS11.9%S7.2%0.0%16.7%
Two or More ReasonsSSS10.8%S13.3%15.4%16.7%