According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 26 students during the year. This equates to three percent of the 997 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for seven incidents with violence that caused physical injury, three incidents with violence without physical injury, three incidents with alcohol and tobacco, two incidents with a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 10. There were six incidents of violence with injury. For 17 incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 17 suspensions, while nine girls were suspended.
There were 26 elementary or middle school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspension was given for violence with injury, of which there was one. There was one incident of violence without injury. For two incidents, students were suspended for three to four 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 | 6 | 1 |
| Violence without injury | 2 | 1 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 2 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 3 | 0 |
| Other reason | 10 | 1 |
| Total | 23 | 3 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 17 | 1 |
| 2-3 days | 4 | 0 |
| 3-4 days | 2 | 2 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 0 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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