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O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 students suspended 161 times in a single school year

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O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 reported 161 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 161 students during the year. That equates to 4.4 percent of the 3,670 students enrolled.

Of the 135 in-school suspensions, 104 were given to boys and 31 were given to girls, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 129 incidents. There were four incidents of a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm. For 109 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 26 out-of-school suspensions, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 24 incidents. There were one incidents of a dangerous firearm weapon. For 18 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
0
0
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
2
1
Other dangerous weapons
4
1
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
129
24
Total
135
26

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
109
18
1-3 days
26
2
3-5 days
0
5
5-10 days
0
1
More than 10 days
0
0

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