According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 9 students during the year. This equates to less than one percent of the 5,096 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for one incident with violence that caused physical injury, five incidents with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspension was given for unspecified reasons, of which there was one. For one incident, student was suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received six suspensions, while three girls were suspended.
There were nine high school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for drug offense, of which there were five. There were two incidents of unspecified reasons. For five incidents, students were suspended for four to 10 days.
Illinois lawmakers enacted laws in 2015 to restrict schools from disciplining a disproportionate number of Black and minority students out of school and into the criminal justice system, often for minor misbehavior.
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 | 0 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 1 |
| Violence without injury | 0 | 0 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 5 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 0 | 0 |
| Other reason | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 8 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 1 | 0 |
| 2-3 days | 0 | 2 |
| 3-4 days | 0 | 1 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 5 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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