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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

County of Woodford School students suspended 103 times in a single school year

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County of Woodford School reported 103 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 103 students during the year. That equates to 10.3 percent of the 997 students enrolled.

Of the 79 in-school suspensions, 52 were given to boys and 27 were given to girls, all of whom were high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 72 incidents. There were seven incidents of tobacco. For 70 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 24 out-of-school suspensions, all of whom were high schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 14 incidents. There were seven incidents of violence without physical injury. For 15 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

County of Woodford School student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
3
Violence without injury
0
7
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
7
0
Other reason
72
14
Total
79
24

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
70
15
1-3 days
8
4
3-5 days
1
4
5-10 days
0
1
More than 10 days
0
0

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