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Christopher Unit School District 99 students suspended 110 times in a single school year

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Christopher Unit School District 99 reported 110 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 110 students during the year. That equates to 13.3 percent of the 824 students enrolled.

Of the 76 in-school suspensions, 54 were given to boys and 22 were given to girls, including 29 elementary or middle schoolers and 47 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 49 incidents. There were 18 incidents of tobacco. For 67 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 34 out-of-school suspensions, 21 were given to boys and 13 were given to girls, including 17 elementary or middle schoolers and 17 high schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 14 incidents. There were 12 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 25 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Christopher Unit School District 99 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
8
12
Drug offenses
1
7
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
18
1
Other reason
49
14
Total
76
34

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
67
25
1-3 days
8
7
3-5 days
1
2
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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