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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 in 2020-2021 school year?

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Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 reported five suspensions or expulsions for the 2020-2021 school year, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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 ranks as the 5th state in terms of the overall number of schools and student enrollment among all states.

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.

Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 student discipline report
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
Alcohol00
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury02
Drug offenses00
Firearm00
Other dangerous weapons01
Tobacco00
Other reason11
Total14
Length of suspensions
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
One day or less00
1-2 days12
2-3 days01
3-4 days00
4-10 days01
More than 10 days00

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