According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 254 students during the year. That equates to 7.6 percent of the 3,321 students enrolled.
Of the 254 out-of-school suspensions, 201 were given to boys and 53 were given to girls, all of whom were high schoolers.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 131 incidents. There were 57 incidents of drugs. For 89 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.
Leyden Community High School District 212 student discipline report
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
2
Violence with injury
10
Violence without injury
49
Drug offenses
57
Firearm
0
Other dangerous weapons
4
Tobacco
1
Other reason
131
Total
254
Length of suspensions
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
89
1-3 days
63
3-5 days
67
5-10 days
35
More than 10 days
0
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