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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C students suspended 90 times in a single school year

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Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C reported 90 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 90 students during the year. That equates to 9.8 percent of the 920 students enrolled.

Of the 77 in-school suspensions, 58 were given to boys and 19 were given to girls, including 21 elementary or middle schoolers and 56 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 59 incidents. There were nine incidents of violence without physical injury. For 66 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for drugs. The category includes six incidents. There were four incidents of unspecified reasons. For seven incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
2
1
Violence without injury
9
1
Drug offenses
1
6
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
1
Tobacco
6
0
Other reason
59
4
Total
77
13

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
66
0
1-3 days
9
1
3-5 days
0
7
5-10 days
2
5
More than 10 days
0
0

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