Quantcast

South Central Reporter

Sunday, November 24, 2024

Bond County Community Unit School District No. 2 students suspended 136 times in a single school year

Hs 09

Bond County Community Unit School District No. 2 reported 136 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 136 students during the year. That equates to 7.4 percent of the 1,840 students enrolled.

Of the 103 in-school suspensions, 79 were given to boys and 24 were given to girls, including 47 elementary or middle schoolers and 56 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 102 incidents. There were one incidents of a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm. For 89 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 33 out-of-school suspensions, including 20 elementary or middle schoolers and 13 high schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 32 incidents. There were one incidents of drugs. For 16 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Bond County Community Unit School District No. 2 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
1
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
1
0
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
102
32
Total
103
33

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
89
16
1-3 days
11
10
3-5 days
1
6
5-10 days
2
1
More than 10 days
0
0

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS