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How many times were students suspended or expelled in East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 in 2020-2021 school year?

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East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 reported 103 suspensions or expulsions for the 2020-2021 school year, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

The district removed one student to alternative settings instead of suspending or expelling them. This equates to less than one percent of the 570 students enrolled.

Students were expelled for one incident with violence that caused physical injury, seven incidents with alcohol and tobacco.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were 94. There were seven incidents of tobacco. For 93 incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.

Boy students received 61 suspensions, while 42 girls were suspended.

There were 103 high school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspension was given for violence with injury, of which there was one. There was one incident of unspecified reasons. For one incident, student was suspended for one to two 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.

East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14 student discipline report
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
Alcohol00
Violence with injury01
Violence without injury00
Drug offenses00
Firearm00
Other dangerous weapons00
Tobacco70
Other reason941
Total1012
Length of suspensions
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
One day or less10
1-2 days931
2-3 days71
3-4 days00
4-10 days00
More than 10 days00

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