According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 12 students during the year. This equates to less than one percent of the 1,258 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for one incident with violence without physical injury, five incidents with alcohol and tobacco, one incident with drugs, one incident witha dangerous weapon firearm.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for tobacco, of which there were four. There were four incidents of unspecified reasons. For six incidents, students were suspended for three to four days.
Boy students received 12 suspensions.
There were five elementary or middle school students, and seven high school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspension was given for drug offense, of which there was one. There was one incident of firearm. For two 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 | 0 |
Violence without injury | 1 | 0 |
Drug offenses | 0 | 1 |
Firearm | 0 | 1 |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
Tobacco | 4 | 1 |
Other reason | 4 | 0 |
Total | 9 | 3 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 0 | 0 |
1-2 days | 3 | 0 |
2-3 days | 0 | 0 |
3-4 days | 6 | 1 |
4-10 days | 0 | 2 |
More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |