Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 40 students during the year. This equates to one percent of the 2,962 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for two incidents with violence that caused physical injury, six incidents with violence without physical injury.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 26. There were five incidents of violence without injury. For 22 incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 19 suspensions, while 21 girls were suspended.
There were 40 elementary or middle 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 six. There was one incident of violence with injury. For seven incidents, students were suspended for one to two 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 | 1 | 1 |
Violence without injury | 5 | 1 |
Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
Firearm | 0 | 0 |
Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
Tobacco | 0 | 0 |
Other reason | 26 | 6 |
Total | 32 | 8 |
In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
---|---|---|
One day or less | 1 | 1 |
1-2 days | 22 | 7 |
2-3 days | 8 | 0 |
3-4 days | 1 | 0 |
4-10 days | 0 | 0 |
More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |