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Saturday, April 20, 2024

St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 students suspended, expelled 845 times in a single school year

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St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 reported one expulsions and 844 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

The district transferred five students to another program instead of suspending or expelling them.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 845 students during the year. That equates to 6.7 percent of the 12,570 students enrolled.

Students were expelled for one incident with drugs.

Of the 655 in-school suspensions, 497 were given to boys and 158 were given to girls, including 135 elementary or middle schoolers and 520 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 585 incidents. There were 48 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 592 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 189 out-of-school suspensions, 149 were given to boys and 40 were given to girls, including 81 elementary or middle schoolers and 108 high schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 113 incidents. There were 33 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 67 incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 student discipline report
Expelled
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
1
8
Violence with injury
0
0
2
Violence without injury
0
48
33
Drug offenses
1
0
29
Firearm
0
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
0
Tobacco
0
21
4
Other reason
0
585
113
Total
1
655
189

Length of suspensions
Expelled
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
0
592
53
1-3 days
0
53
43
3-5 days
0
9
67
5-10 days
1
0
26
More than 10 days
0
1
0

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