Salem Community High School District 600, Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 and Patoka Community Unit School District 100 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to tobacco during the 2016-17 school year in South Central Illinois, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.
In this analysis, the incident rate is calculated by dividing the number of incidents by district enrollment.
School discipline: Tobacco-related suspensions
Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Tobacco-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Salem Community High School District 600
Salem
705
12
1.70
2
Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5
Mount Olive
474
4
0.84
3
Patoka Community Unit School District 100
Patoka
251
2
0.80
4
South Central Community Unit School District 401
Kinmundy
618
3
0.49
5
Vandalia Community Unit School District 203
Vandalia
1,465
6
0.41
6
Odin Public School District 722
Odin
276
1
0.36
7
Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
Nokomis
634
2
0.32
8
South Fork School District 14
Kincaid
327
1
0.31
9
Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1
Morrisonville
340
1
0.29
10
Litchfield Community Unit School District 12
Litchfield
1,447
4
0.28
11
Northwestern Community Unit School District 2
Palmyra
369
1
0.27
12
Carlyle Community Unit School District 1
Carlyle
1,118
3
0.27
13
Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1
Mulberry Grove
391
1
0.26
14
Staunton Community Unit School District 6
Staunton
1,303
3
0.23
15
West Washington County Community Unit School District 10
Okawville
561
1
0.18
16
Central Community High School District 71
Breese
579
1
0.17
17
Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
Taylorville
2,559
2
0.08
18
Carlinville Cusd #1
Carlinville
1,495
1
0.07
19
Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3
Hillsboro
1,744
1
0.06
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Staunton Community Unit School District 6• Nokomis Community Unit School District 22• Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1 Board• Patoka Community Unit School District 100• Carlyle Community Unit School District 1• Central Community High School District 71• Vandalia Community Unit School District 203• Salem Community High School District 600• South Fork School District 14 Board• Carlinville Cusd #1• Odin Public School District 722• Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3• West Washington County Community Unit District 10 Board• Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 Board• Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 Board• Taylorville Community Unit School District 3• South Central Community Unit School District 401 Board• Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 Board• Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 Board
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