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School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most violence-related suspensions?

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Meridian Community Unit School District 101, Cairo Unit School District 1 and Century Community Unit School District 100 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to violence during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

In this analysis, the incident rate is calculated by dividing the number of incidents by district enrollment.

School discipline: Violence-related suspensions

Rank
District
County
Enrollment
Violence without injury
Violence with injury
Total violence-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Amandla Charter School
Cook
277
116
0
116
41.88
2
Meridian Community Unit School District 101
Pulaski
475
125
0
125
26.32
3
Cahokia Unit School District 187
St. Clair
3,371
796
89
885
26.25
4
Burr Ridge Community Consolidated School District 180
Dupage
642
151
1
152
23.68
5
Pembroke Community Consolidated School District 259
Kankakee
212
40
4
44
20.75
6
Madison Community Unit School District 12
Madison
688
117
0
117
17.01
7
Danville Community Consolidated School District 118
Vermilion
5,912
851
15
866
14.65
8
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont
Cook
495
67
5
72
14.55
9
Peoria School District 150
Peoria
13,278
1,787
16
1,803
13.58
10
Decatur School District 61
Macon
9,104
337
849
1,186
13.03
11
Mcclellan Community Consolidated School District 12
Jefferson
61
7
0
7
11.48
12
Cairo Unit School District 1
Alexander
441
43
1
44
9.98
13
Kansas Community Unit School District 3
Edgar
211
20
0
20
9.48
14
Jacksonville School District 117
Morgan
3,456
267
58
325
9.40
15
Gardner Community Consolidated School District 72c
Grundy
213
17
3
20
9.39
16
Harmony Emge School District 175
St. Clair
832
76
1
77
9.25
17
Signal Hill School District 181
St. Clair
357
33
0
33
9.24
18
Rockford Public School District 205
Winnebago
28,370
2,383
219
2,602
9.17
19
East Coloma Nelson Consolidated Elementary School District 20
Whiteside
274
15
10
25
9.12
20
Quincy Public School District 172
Adams
6,757
360
232
592
8.76
21
Edinburg Community Unit School District 4
Christian
286
23
2
25
8.74
22
Venice Community Unit School District 3
Madison
58
5
0
5
8.62
23
Kankakee School District 111
Kankakee
5,199
411
37
448
8.62
24
Mt Vernon Township High School District 201
Jefferson
1,197
80
12
92
7.69
25
Rantoul City School District 137
Champaign
1,674
113
14
127
7.59
26
Riverview Community Consolidated School District 2
Woodford
246
18
0
18
7.32
27
Centralia School District 135
Marion
1,379
21
78
99
7.18
28
Century Community Unit School District 100
Pulaski
372
24
2
26
6.99
29
Morton High School District 201
Cook
8,190
240
329
569
6.95
30
Alton Community Unit School District No. 11
Madison
6,391
244
199
443
6.93
31
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
Lake
16,478
1,116
3
1,119
6.79
32
Mount Vernon School District 80
Jefferson
1,719
102
13
115
6.69
33
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161
Ogle
95
6
0
6
6.32
34
Thornton Township High School District 205
Cook
5,227
247
83
330
6.31
35
Sparta Community Unit School District 140
Randolph
1,244
74
4
78
6.27
36
South Pekin School District 137
Tazewell
226
14
0
14
6.19
37
Winchester Community Unit School District 1
Scott
635
39
0
39
6.14
38
Harrison School District 36
Mchenry
368
21
0
21
5.71
39
Komarek School District 94
Cook
546
31
0
31
5.68
40
New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6
Wayne
180
8
2
10
5.56
41
Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
Coles
3,475
59
134
193
5.55
42
Moline Coal Valley Community Unit School District 40
Rock Island
7,211
61
333
394
5.46
43
Dwight Common School District 232
Livingston
560
6
23
29
5.18
44
Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
Gallatin
753
37
1
38
5.05
45
Rossville Alvin Community Unit School District 7
Vermilion
327
13
3
16
4.89
46
South Fork School District 14
Christian
327
15
1
16
4.89
47
Central A&m Community Unit School District 21
Shelby
762
37
0
37
4.86
48
La Salle Elementary School District 122
Lasalle
940
29
16
45
4.79
49
Country Club Hills School District 160
Cook
1,203
43
13
56
4.66
50
Hoover Schrum Memorial School District 157
Cook
909
41
1
42
4.62
51
Granite City Community Unit School District 9
Madison
6,189
281
3
284
4.59
52
Streator Township High School District 40
Lasalle
943
2
41
43
4.56
53
Elverado Community Unit School District 196
Jackson
418
17
2
19
4.55
54
Belle Valley School District 119
St. Clair
1,014
46
0
46
4.54
55
Shawnee Community Unit School District 84
Union
332
15
0
15
4.52
56
Marquardt School District 15
Dupage
2,623
114
2
116
4.42
57
Cowden Herrick Community Unit School District 3a
Shelby
409
15
3
18
4.40
58
Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
Knox
4,457
186
8
194
4.35
59
New Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88
Logan
116
3
2
5
4.31
60
La Moille Community Unit School District 303
Bureau
241
4
6
10
4.15
61
Galva Community Unit School District 224
Henry
546
17
5
22
4.03
62
Rich Township High School District 227
Cook
3,057
104
19
123
4.02
63
Alden Hebron School District 19
Mchenry
423
16
1
17
4.02
64
Carrier Mills Stonefort Community Unit School District 2
Saline
450
18
0
18
4.00
65
Richland School District 88a
Will
933
37
0
37
3.97
66
Community Consolidated School District 168
Cook
1,405
0
55
55
3.91
67
Zion-Benton Township High School District 126
Lake
2,620
99
2
101
3.85
68
Hartsburg Emden Community Unit School District 21
Logan
183
7
0
7
3.83
69
Silvis School District 34
Rock Island
661
25
0
25
3.78
70
Forest Park School District 91
Cook
837
31
0
31
3.70
71
Urbana School District 116
Champaign
4,331
133
27
160
3.69
72
Canton Union School District 66
Fulton
2,573
89
6
95
3.69
73
Vandalia Community Unit School District 203
Fayette
1,465
43
11
54
3.69
74
Flora Community Unit School District 35
Clay
1,394
7
44
51
3.66
75
Scott Morgan Community Unit School District 2
Scott
221
5
3
8
3.62
76
Oak Lawn Community High School District 229
Cook
1,744
42
21
63
3.61
77
Harvard Community Unit School District 50
Mchenry
2,623
76
18
94
3.58
78
Lebanon Community Unit School District 9
St. Clair
616
22
0
22
3.57
79
Bloomington School District 87
Mclean
5,300
186
3
189
3.57
80
Colona School District 190
Henry
449
12
4
16
3.56
81
Griggsville-Perry Community Unit School District 4
Pike
394
9
5
14
3.55
82
Flanagan-Cornell District 74
Livingston
349
9
3
12
3.44
83
Tri Point Community Unit School District 6j
Livingston
408
12
2
14
3.43
84
Bradley Elementary School District 61
Kankakee
1,523
34
18
52
3.41
85
Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178
Jefferson
236
5
3
8
3.39
86
Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3
Saline
1,978
62
5
67
3.39
87
Herrin Community Unit School District 4
Williamson
2,514
79
4
83
3.30
88
Champaign Community Unit School District 4
Champaign
10,060
328
0
328
3.26
89
Coulterville Unit School District 1
Randolph
216
7
0
7
3.24
90
Creve Coeur School District 76
Tazewell
595
19
0
19
3.19
91
O Fallon Township High School District 203
St. Clair
2,407
70
6
76
3.16
92
Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3
Montgomery
1,744
50
5
55
3.15
93
Wood Dale School District 7
Dupage
1,110
28
7
35
3.15
94
Trico Community Unit School District 176
Jackson
994
28
3
31
3.12
95
Henry Senachwine Community Unit School District 5
Marshall
582
17
1
18
3.09
96
Rockdale School District 84
Will
294
8
1
9
3.06
97
Central School District 104
St. Clair
628
0
19
19
3.03
98
Carlinville Cusd #1
Macoupin
1,495
42
3
45
3.01
99
Oak Lawn Hometown School District 123
Cook
3,202
44
52
96
3.00
100
Gifford Community Consolidated School District 188
Champaign
201
0
6
6
2.99
101
Chadwick-Milledgeville Community Unit School District 399
Carroll
504
14
1
15
2.98
102
Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4
Fulton
338
0
10
10
2.96
103
North Chicago School District 187
Lake
3,564
66
39
105
2.95
104
Gurnee School District 56
Lake
2,073
61
0
61
2.94
105
Berkeley School District 87
Cook
2,720
80
0
80
2.94
106
Dalzell Grade School District 98
Bureau
68
2
0
2
2.94
107
Lockport Township High School District 205
Will
3,712
56
51
107
2.88
108
Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7
Madison
7,580
209
6
215
2.84
109
Big Hollow School District 38
Lake
1,801
20
31
51
2.83
110
Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8
Macoupin
605
15
2
17
2.81
111
Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10
Iroquois
999
26
2
28
2.80
112
Oswego Community Unit School District 308
Kendall
18,056
311
195
506
2.80
113
Vienna High School District 133
Johnson
357
10
0
10
2.80
114
General George Patton School District 133
Cook
287
6
2
8
2.79
115
Milford Area Public Schools District 124
Iroquois
619
17
0
17
2.75
116
Harlem Community School District 122
Winnebago
6,566
0
176
176
2.68
117
Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186
Jackson
2,175
56
2
58
2.67
118
Central Community Unit School District 4
Iroquois
1,091
28
1
29
2.66
119
Limestone Community High School District 310
Peoria
1,067
3
25
28
2.62
120
Roxana Community Unit School District 1
Madison
1,904
49
0
49
2.57
121
Fairfield Community High School District 225
Wayne
428
6
5
11
2.57
122
Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Cook
6,146
154
3
157
2.55
123
Flossmoor School District 161
Cook
2,313
59
0
59
2.55
124
La Salle-Peru Township High School District 120
Lasalle
1,220
31
0
31
2.54
125
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302
Moultrie
487
12
0
12
2.46
126
Winthrop Harbor School District 1
Lake
570
7
7
14
2.46
127
Streator Elementary School District 44
Lasalle
1,633
39
1
40
2.45
128
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132
Randolph
1,021
25
0
25
2.45
129
Christopher Unit School District 99
Franklin
824
20
0
20
2.43
130
South Holland School District 150
Cook
950
23
0
23
2.42
131
Homewood School District 153
Cook
1,955
43
4
47
2.40
132
Hall Township High School District 502
Bureau
417
10
0
10
2.40
133
Ridgewood Community High School District 234
Cook
847
20
0
20
2.36
134
Wesclin Community Unit School District 3
Clinton
1,361
24
8
32
2.35
135
Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174
Franklin
341
8
0
8
2.35
136
Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Park
Cook
725
17
0
17
2.34
137
West Northfield School District 31
Cook
872
20
0
20
2.29
138
Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233
Cook
2,760
63
0
63
2.28
139
Monmouth Roseville Community Unit School District 238
Warren
1,718
39
0
39
2.27
140
Salem Community High School District 600
Marion
705
16
0
16
2.27
141
Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429
Livingston
1,252
17
11
28
2.24
142
Bethalto Community Unit School District 8
Madison
2,509
49
7
56
2.23
143
Clinton Community Unit School District 15
Dewitt
1,954
43
0
43
2.20
144
Evanston Township High School District 202
Cook
3,329
51
22
73
2.19
145
Armstrong Township High School District 225
Vermilion
139
3
0
3
2.16
146
United Township High School District 30
Rock Island
1,688
7
29
36
2.13
147
Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 131
Winnebago
1,743
32
5
37
2.12
148
Macomb Community Unit School District 185
Mcdonough
2,085
2
42
44
2.11
149
Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5
Macoupin
474
7
3
10
2.11
150
Norwood Elementary School District 63
Peoria
428
9
0
9
2.10
151
Rock Falls Township High School District 301
Whiteside
666
14
0
14
2.10
152
Salt Fork Community Unit School District #512
Vermilion
904
13
6
19
2.10
153
Pontiac Township High School District 90
Livingston
677
0
14
14
2.07
154
Galatia Community Unit School District 1
Saline
438
9
0
9
2.05
155
New Berlin Community Unit School District 16
Sangamon
935
7
12
19
2.03
156
Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School District 307
Kankakee
2,072
28
14
42
2.03
157
Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325
Peoria
790
13
3
16
2.03
158
Arbor Park School District 145
Cook
1,388
24
4
28
2.02
159
Manteno Community Unit School District 5
Kankakee
2,140
32
11
43
2.01
160
Anna Community School District No. 37 Board Of Education
Union
700
14
0
14
2.00
161
Morton Grove School District 70
Cook
913
14
4
18
1.97
162
Riverside School District 96
Cook
1,734
33
1
34
1.96
163
Freeburg Community High School District 77
St. Clair
668
0
13
13
1.95
164
Cook County School District 130
Cook
3,701
57
15
72
1.95
165
Western Community Unit School District 12
Pike
566
1
10
11
1.94
166
Illini Central Community Unit School District 189
Mason
724
14
0
14
1.93
167
West Central Community Unit School District 235
Henderson
831
16
0
16
1.93
168
Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204
Dupage
27,899
518
9
527
1.89
169
Community High School District 99
Dupage
4,880
52
40
92
1.89
170
Lake Park Community High School District 108
Dupage
2,623
5
44
49
1.87
171
Prairie Hills Elementary School District 144
Cook
2,595
44
4
48
1.85
172
Clay City Community Unit School District 10
Clay
326
6
0
6
1.84
173
Fox River Grove School District 3
Mchenry
441
8
0
8
1.81
174
Odin Public School District 722
Marion
276
5
0
5
1.81
175
Ottawa Township High School District 140
Lasalle
1,384
9
16
25
1.81
176
Bensenville School District 2
Dupage
2,163
39
0
39
1.80
177
Leyden Community High School District 212
Cook
3,321
49
10
59
1.78
178
Hillside School District 93
Cook
509
9
0
9
1.77
179
North Wayne Community Unit School District 200
Wayne
404
5
2
7
1.73
180
Oregon Community Unit School District 220
Ogle
1,451
16
9
25
1.72
181
Township High School District 211
Cook
11,874
116
87
203
1.71
182
Community Unit School District 200
Dupage
12,711
68
149
217
1.71
183
Morris School District 54
Grundy
1,179
20
0
20
1.70
184
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview School District 89
Cook
5,040
58
27
85
1.69
185
N Pekin & Marquette Hght School District 102
Tazewell
597
9
1
10
1.68
186
Lexington Community Unit School District 7
Mclean
478
7
1
8
1.67
187
Orion Community Unit School District 223
Henry
1,077
16
2
18
1.67
188
Sullivan Community Unit School District 300
Moultrie
1,143
8
11
19
1.66
189
Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197
Champaign
243
4
0
4
1.65
190
Chester Community Unit School District 139
Randolph
974
15
1
16
1.64
191
Braceville School District 75
Grundy
122
2
0
2
1.64
192
Lewistown Community Unit School District 97
Fulton
672
4
7
11
1.64
193
Astoria Community Unit School District 1
Fulton
367
6
0
6
1.63
194
Arcola Community Unified School District 306
Douglas
735
11
1
12
1.63
195
Windsor Community Unified School District 1
Shelby
371
4
2
6
1.62
196
Edwards County Community Unit School District 1
Edwards
938
11
4
15
1.60
197
East Moline School District 37
Rock Island
2,754
41
3
44
1.60
198
Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
Fayette
376
6
0
6
1.60
199
Algonquin Community Unit School District 300
Kane
20,708
245
83
328
1.58
200
Warren Township High School District 121
Lake
4,191
51
15
66
1.57

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