According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 5 students during the year. This equates to less than one percent of the 4,867 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for two incidents with violence without physical injury, one incident with a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm.
The district reported that most in-school suspension was given for unspecified reasons, of which there was one. For one incident, student was suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received four suspensions, while one girl was suspended.
There were two elementary or middle school students, and three high 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 two. There was one incident of dangerous weapon. For two 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 | 0 |
Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
Violence without injury | 0 | 2 |
Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
Firearm | 0 | 0 |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 1 |
Tobacco | 0 | 0 |
Other reason | 1 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 4 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 0 | 0 |
1-2 days | 1 | 2 |
2-3 days | 0 | 1 |
3-4 days | 0 | 0 |
4-10 days | 0 | 1 |
More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |