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Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C students suspended 144 times in a single school year

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Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C reported 144 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 144 students during the year. That equates to 3.4 percent of the 4,268 students enrolled.

Of the 103 in-school suspensions, 82 were given to boys and 21 were given to girls, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 59 incidents. There were 23 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 100 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 41 out-of-school suspensions, 27 were given to boys and 14 were given to girls, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence that caused physical injury. The category includes 16 incidents. There were 12 incidents of unspecified reasons. For 23 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
16
16
Violence without injury
23
6
Drug offenses
1
2
Firearm
4
5
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
59
12
Total
103
41

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
100
23
1-3 days
3
10
3-5 days
0
5
5-10 days
0
3
More than 10 days
0
0

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