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Students suspended or expelled 12 times in a single school year in Creve Coeur School District 76

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Creve Coeur School District 76 reported 12 suspensions or expulsions for the 2020-2021 school year, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 12 students during the year. This equates to three percent of the 473 students enrolled.

Students were expelled for five incidents with violence without physical injury, one incident with drugs.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were five. There were two incidents of violence without injury. For seven incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.

Boy students received five suspensions, while seven girls were suspended.

There were 12 elementary or middle school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence without injury, of which there were three. There was one incident of drug offense. For two incidents, students were suspended for two to three days.

Illinois ranks as the 5th state in terms of the overall number of schools and student enrollment among all states.

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.

Creve Coeur School District 76 student discipline report
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
Alcohol00
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury23
Drug offenses01
Firearm00
Other dangerous weapons00
Tobacco00
Other reason51
Total75
Length of suspensions
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
One day or less00
1-2 days70
2-3 days02
3-4 days02
4-10 days01
More than 10 days00

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