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

Year(s): 2017-2019

Liberty Elementary (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolSSN/A38.1%N/A64.3%SS
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)SSN/A33.3%N/A7.1%SS
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngrySSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Didn’t Get Enough SleepSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Had to WorkSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassSSN/A4.8%N/A0.0%SS
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Was SuspendedSSN/A0.0%N/A0.0%SS
Other ReasonSSN/A9.5%N/A14.3%SS
Two or More ReasonsSSN/A14.3%N/A14.3%SS