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Cicero School District 99 students suspended, expelled 1,237 times in a single school year

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Cicero School District 99 reported one expulsions and 1,236 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 1,237 students during the year. That equates to 10.2 percent of the 12,075 students enrolled.

Students were expelled for one incident with unspecified reasons.

Of the 997 in-school suspensions, 725 were given to boys and 272 were given to girls, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 986 incidents. There were six incidents of violence without physical injury. For 894 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 239 out-of-school suspensions, 159 were given to boys and 80 were given to girls, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 217 incidents. There were eight incidents of drugs. For 125 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Cicero School District 99 student discipline report
Expelled
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
1
Violence with injury
0
1
1
Violence without injury
0
6
5
Drug offenses
0
0
8
Firearm
0
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
2
6
Tobacco
0
2
1
Other reason
1
986
217
Total
1
997
239

Length of suspensions
Expelled
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
1
894
125
1-3 days
0
98
60
3-5 days
0
4
29
5-10 days
0
1
25
More than 10 days
0
0
0

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