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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Arthur Community Unified School District 305 students suspended 67 times in a single school year

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Arthur Community Unified School District 305 reported 67 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 67 students during the year. That equates to 5.5 percent of the 1,224 students enrolled.

Of the 60 in-school suspensions, 34 were given to boys and 26 were given to girls, including 22 elementary or middle schoolers and 38 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 51 incidents. There were seven incidents of violence without physical injury. For 41 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes six incidents. There were one incidents of violence that caused physical injury. For three incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Arthur Community Unified School District 305 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
1
1
Violence without injury
7
0
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
1
0
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
51
6
Total
60
7

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
41
3
1-3 days
14
3
3-5 days
5
1
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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