According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 18 students during the year. This equates to three percent of the 521 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for two incidents with alcohol and tobacco, two incidents with drugs, one incident with a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm.
The district reported that most in-school suspension was given for tobacco, of which there was one. There was one incident of unspecified reasons. For one incident, student was suspended for two to three days.
Boy students received 16 suspensions, while two girls were suspended.
There were 13 elementary or middle school students, and five 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 two incidents of drug offense. 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 | 0 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 0 | 0 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 2 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 1 |
| Tobacco | 1 | 1 |
| Other reason | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 2 | 16 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 3 |
| 1-2 days | 0 | 7 |
| 2-3 days | 1 | 2 |
| 3-4 days | 1 | 4 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 0 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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