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West Northfield School District 31 students suspended 21 times in a single school year

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West Northfield School District 31 reported 21 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 21 students during the year. That equates to 2.4 percent of the 872 students enrolled.

Of the 17 in-school suspensions, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for violence without physical injury. The category includes 16 incidents. There were one incidents of unspecified reasons. For 17 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence without physical injury. The category includes four incidents. For three incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

West Northfield School District 31 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
16
4
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
1
0
Total
17
4

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
17
3
1-3 days
0
1
3-5 days
0
0
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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