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

Year(s): 2017-2019

Greenfield Union (School District)Percent
FemaleMale
Reason for AbsenceGrade 7Grade 9Grade 11Non-TraditionalGrade 7Grade 9Grade 11Non-Traditional
Didn’t Miss Any School48.5%N/AN/AS45.1%N/AN/AS
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)18.3%N/AN/AS23.6%N/AN/AS
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry0.0%N/AN/AS0.2%N/AN/AS
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep0.9%N/AN/AS0.2%N/AN/AS
Didn’t Feel Safe at School0.7%N/AN/AS1.9%N/AN/AS
Had to Work0.0%N/AN/AS0.2%N/AN/AS
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend1.1%N/AN/AS0.7%N/AN/AS
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School0.0%N/AN/AS0.2%N/AN/AS
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs0.0%N/AN/AS0.0%N/AN/AS
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class0.2%N/AN/AS0.0%N/AN/AS
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School0.0%N/AN/AS0.2%N/AN/AS
Was Suspended0.2%N/AN/AS0.2%N/AN/AS
Other Reason8.3%N/AN/AS12.2%N/AN/AS
Two or More Reasons21.7%N/AN/AS15.0%N/AN/AS