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School discipline: Which South Suburbs districts reported the most drugs-related suspensions?

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Thornton Township High School District 205, Community High School District 218 and Reavis Township High School District 220 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year in South Suburbs, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

In this analysis, the incident rate is calculated by dividing the number of incidents by district enrollment.

School discipline: Drugs-related suspensions

Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Drug-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Thornton Township High School District 205
South Holland
5,227
86
1.65
2
Community High School District 218
Oak Lawn
5,262
75
1.43
3
Reavis Township High School District 220
Burbank
1,800
20
1.11
4
Rich Township High School District 227
Matteson
3,057
22
0.72
5
Evergreen Park Community High School District 231
Evergreen Park
868
6
0.69
6
Argo Community High School District 217
Summit Argo
1,856
12
0.65
7
Consolidated High School District 230
Orland Park
7,530
38
0.50
8
Bremen Community High School District 228
Midlothian
5,106
24
0.47
9
Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233
Flossmoor
2,760
11
0.40
10
Lemont Township High School District 210
Lemont
1,367
5
0.37
11
Bloom Township High School District 206
Chicago Heights
3,067
6
0.20
12
Lincoln Elementary School District 156
Calumet City
1,040
2
0.19
13
Country Club Hills School District 160
Country Club Hills
1,203
2
0.17
14
Midlothian School District 143
Midlothian
1,817
3
0.17
15
Cook County School District 130
Blue Island
3,701
5
0.14
16
Prairie Hills Elementary School District 144
Markham
2,595
3
0.12
17
Oak Lawn Community High School District 229
Oak Lawn
1,744
2
0.11
18
Park Forest School District 163
Park Forest
1,892
2
0.11
19
Homewood School District 153
Homewood
1,955
2
0.10
20
Harvey School District 152
Harvey
2,125
2
0.09
21
Community Consolidated School District 146
Tinley Park
2,427
2
0.08
22
Oak Lawn Hometown School District 123
Oak Lawn
3,202
2
0.06
23
North Palos School District 117
Palos Hills
3,329
2
0.06
24
Elementary School District 159
Matteson
1,895
1
0.05
25
Orland School District 135
Orland Park
5,040
2
0.04

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