According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 19 students during the year. This equates to two percent of the 765 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for 12 incidents with violence without physical injury, one incident with alcohol and tobacco, one incident with drugs.
Boy students received 14 suspensions, while five girls were suspended.
There were 19 elementary or middle school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence without injury, of which there were 12. There were five incidents of unspecified reasons. For nine 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 | |
Violence with injury | 0 | |
Violence without injury | 12 | |
Drug offenses | 1 | |
Firearm | 0 | |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | |
Tobacco | 1 | |
Other reason | 5 | |
Total | 19 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 0 | |
1-2 days | 9 | |
2-3 days | 2 | |
3-4 days | 3 | |
4-10 days | 5 | |
More than 10 days | 0 |