According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 20 students during the year. This equates to one percent of the 1,390 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for two incidents with alcohol and tobacco, two incidents with drugs, four incidents with a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm.
Boy students received 20 suspensions.
There were 20 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 12. There were four incidents of dangerous weapon. For seven incidents, students were suspended for three to four 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 | 0 | |
| Drug offenses | 2 | |
| Firearm | 0 | |
| Other dangerous weapons | 4 | |
| Tobacco | 2 | |
| Other reason | 12 | |
| Total | 20 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | |
| 1-2 days | 6 | |
| 2-3 days | 0 | |
| 3-4 days | 7 | |
| 4-10 days | 7 | |
| More than 10 days | 0 |
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