According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 14 students during the year. This equates to four percent of the 382 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for one incident with violence that caused physical injury, three incidents with violence without physical injury, eight incidents with alcohol and tobacco, two incidents with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspension was given for drug offense, of which there was one. For one incident, student was suspended for two to three days.
Boy students received nine suspensions, while five girls were suspended.
There were seven elementary or middle school students, and seven 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 eight. There were three incidents of violence without injury. For seven 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 | 1 |
| Violence without injury | 0 | 3 |
| Drug offenses | 1 | 1 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 0 | 8 |
| Other reason | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 13 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 0 | 1 |
| 2-3 days | 1 | 7 |
| 3-4 days | 0 | 2 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 3 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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