Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 59 students during the year. This equates to 11 percent of the 517 students enrolled.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 37. For 34 incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 44 suspensions, while 15 girls were suspended.
There were 39 elementary or middle school students, and 20 high school students suspended in 2021-22 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 22. For eight incidents, students were suspended for three to four 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 | 0 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 0 | 0 |
| Other reason | 37 | 22 |
| Total | 37 | 22 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 2 | 2 |
| 1-2 days | 34 | 5 |
| 2-3 days | 0 | 4 |
| 3-4 days | 1 | 8 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 3 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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