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Century Community Unit School District 100 students suspended 80 times in a single school year

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Century Community Unit School District 100 reported 80 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 80 students during the year. That equates to 21.5 percent of the 372 students enrolled.

Of the 74 in-school suspensions, 48 were given to boys and 26 were given to girls, including 50 elementary or middle schoolers and 24 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 44 incidents. There were 22 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 58 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence without physical injury. The category includes two incidents. There were two incidents of drugs. For three incidents, students were suspended for 1-3 days.

Century Community Unit School District 100 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
2
1
Violence with injury
2
0
Violence without injury
22
2
Drug offenses
4
2
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
44
1
Total
74
6

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
58
1
1-3 days
11
3
3-5 days
5
2
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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