According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 20 students during the year. This equates to four percent of the 527 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for two incidents with violence without physical injury, one incident with alcohol and tobacco.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were three. For three incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 17 suspensions, while three girls were suspended.
There were 14 elementary or middle school students, and six high school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 14. There were two incidents of violence without injury. For 12 incidents, students were suspended for one to two 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 | 0 | 2 |
Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
Firearm | 0 | 0 |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
Tobacco | 0 | 1 |
Other reason | 3 | 14 |
Total | 3 | 17 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 0 | 3 |
1-2 days | 3 | 12 |
2-3 days | 0 | 2 |
3-4 days | 0 | 0 |
4-10 days | 0 | 0 |
More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |