Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Oficial Website
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Oficial Website
The district removed one student to alternative settings instead of suspending or expelling them. This equates to less than one percent of the 1,340 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for two incidents with violence that caused physical injury, 39 incidents with violence without physical injury, two incidents with alcohol and tobacco, nine incidents with drugs, one incident witha dangerous weapon firearm,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 46. There were 10 incidents of violence without injury. For 42 incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 117 suspensions, while 41 girls were suspended.
There were 158 elementary or middle school students suspended in 2021-22 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 57. There were 29 incidents of violence without injury. For 35 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 | 1 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 2 |
| Violence without injury | 10 | 29 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 9 |
| Firearm | 0 | 1 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 2 |
| Tobacco | 0 | 1 |
| Other reason | 46 | 57 |
| Total | 56 | 102 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 10 | 6 |
| 1-2 days | 42 | 22 |
| 2-3 days | 3 | 27 |
| 3-4 days | 1 | 35 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 12 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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