According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 33 students during the year. This equates to 10 percent of the 320 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for 25 incidents with alcohol and tobacco.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for tobacco, of which there were 11. There were seven incidents of unspecified reasons. For 11 incidents, students were suspended for two to three days.
Boy students received 19 suspensions, while 14 girls were suspended.
There were four elementary or middle school students, and 29 high school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for tobacco, of which there were 14. There was one incident of unspecified reasons. For 11 incidents, students were suspended for two to three 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 | 0 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 11 | 14 |
| Other reason | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 15 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 1 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 5 | 2 |
| 2-3 days | 11 | 11 |
| 3-4 days | 1 | 1 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 1 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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