According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 17 students during the year. This equates to less than one percent of the 1,815 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for one incident with violence without physical injury, three incidents with alcohol and tobacco, three incidents with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were seven. There were three incidents of tobacco. For eight incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 17 suspensions.
There were 17 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 three. There were three incidents of unspecified reasons. For four 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 | 0 |
Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
Violence without injury | 0 | 1 |
Drug offenses | 0 | 3 |
Firearm | 0 | 0 |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
Tobacco | 3 | 0 |
Other reason | 7 | 3 |
Total | 10 | 7 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 0 | 0 |
1-2 days | 8 | 2 |
2-3 days | 2 | 0 |
3-4 days | 0 | 4 |
4-10 days | 0 | 1 |
More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |