According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 18 students during the year. This equates to six percent of the 284 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for four incidents with violence without physical injury, three incidents with alcohol and tobacco.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were seven. There were three incidents of violence without injury. For eight incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 15 suspensions, while three girls were suspended.
There were 12 elementary or middle school students, and six 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 four. There was one incident of violence without injury. For two 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 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 3 | 1 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 3 | 0 |
| Other reason | 7 | 4 |
| Total | 13 | 5 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 8 | 0 |
| 2-3 days | 4 | 2 |
| 3-4 days | 1 | 1 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 2 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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