According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 11 students during the year. This equates to two percent of the 727 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for one incident with violence that caused physical injury, one incident with violence without physical injury, five incidents with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were three. There was one incident of violence with injury. For two incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.
Boy students received eight suspensions, while three girls were suspended.
There were six elementary or middle school students, and five 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 was one incident of violence without injury. 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 | 1 | 0 |
Violence without injury | 0 | 1 |
Drug offenses | 0 | 5 |
Firearm | 0 | 0 |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
Tobacco | 0 | 0 |
Other reason | 3 | 1 |
Total | 4 | 7 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 2 | 0 |
1-2 days | 2 | 0 |
2-3 days | 0 | 0 |
3-4 days | 0 | 2 |
4-10 days | 0 | 5 |
More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |