According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 47 students during the year. This equates to three percent of the 1,635 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for six incidents with alcohol and tobacco, two incidents with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 27. There were three incidents of tobacco. For 24 incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 44 suspensions, while three girls were suspended.
There were 31 elementary or middle school students, and 16 high school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 12. There were three incidents of alcohol. For seven incidents, students were suspended for one to two 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 | 3 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 0 | 0 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 2 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 3 | 0 |
| Other reason | 27 | 12 |
| Total | 30 | 17 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 24 | 7 |
| 2-3 days | 2 | 2 |
| 3-4 days | 3 | 4 |
| 4-10 days | 1 | 3 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 1 |
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