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Lockport School District 91 students suspended 18 times in a single school year

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Lockport School District 91 reported 18 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 18 students during the year. That equates to 2.7 percent of the 658 students enrolled.

Of the 12 in-school suspensions, all were given to boys, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

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

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence that caused physical injury. The category includes four incidents. There were two incidents of unspecified reasons. For four incidents, students were suspended for 1-3 days.

Lockport School District 91 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
2
4
Violence without injury
4
0
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
6
2
Total
12
6

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
9
1
1-3 days
3
4
3-5 days
0
1
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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