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East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 students suspended 348 times in a single school year

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East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 reported 348 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

The district transferred 15 students to another program instead of suspending or expelling them.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 348 students during the year. That equates to 62.8 percent of the 554 students enrolled.

Of the 346 in-school suspensions, 284 were given to boys and 62 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 325 incidents. There were 19 incidents of tobacco. For 273 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence that caused physical injury. The category includes one incidents. There were one incidents of drugs. For one incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
2
1
Violence without injury
0
0
Drug offenses
0
1
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
19
0
Other reason
325
0
Total
346
2

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
273
0
1-3 days
73
0
3-5 days
0
1
5-10 days
0
1
More than 10 days
0
0

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