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

Year(s): 2017-2019

Buckeye Union Elementary (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolSS52.6%38.0%S50.0%62.7%S
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)SS23.7%31.6%S23.7%16.9%S
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngrySS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Get Enough SleepSS0.0%1.3%S0.4%0.0%S
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolSS0.0%1.3%S0.4%0.0%S
Had to WorkSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassSS0.0%1.3%S0.0%0.0%S
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Was SuspendedSS0.0%0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Other ReasonSS13.2%10.1%S9.9%5.1%S
Two or More ReasonsSS10.5%16.5%S15.6%15.3%S