According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 77 students during the year. That equates to 13.9 percent of the 553 students enrolled.
Of the 77 out-of-school suspensions, 60 were given to boys and 17 were given to girls, all of whom were high schoolers.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 73 incidents. There were three incidents of drugs. For 51 incidents, students were suspended for 1-3 days.
Mendota Township High School District 280 student discipline report
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
1
Violence with injury
0
Violence without injury
0
Drug offenses
3
Firearm
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
Tobacco
0
Other reason
73
Total
77
Length of suspensions
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
5
1-3 days
51
3-5 days
16
5-10 days
5
More than 10 days
0