La Salle-Peru Township High School District 120, Serena Community Unit School District 2 and Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to a dangerous weapon during the 2016-17 school year in Illinois Valley, 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: Dangerous weapon-related suspensions
Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Firearm
Other
Total dangerous weapon-related suspension Incident rate
1
La Salle-Peru Township High School District 120
La Salle
1,220
0
6
0.49
2
Serena Community Unit School District 2
Serena
652
0
3
0.46
3
Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95
Grand Ridge
221
0
1
0.45
4
Streator Township High School District 40
Streator
943
0
3
0.32
5
Bureau Valley Cusd #340
Walnut
1,112
0
3
0.27
6
La Salle Elementary School District 122
La Salle
940
0
2
0.21
7
Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170
Seneca
486
0
1
0.21
8
Streator Elementary School District 44
Streator
1,633
0
3
0.18
9
Spring Valley Community Consolidated School District 99
Spring Valley
675
0
1
0.15
10
Ottawa Township High School District 140
Ottawa
1,384
0
2
0.14
11
Putnam County Community Unit School District 535
Granville
858
0
1
0.12
12
Peru Elementary School District 124
Peru
922
0
1
0.11
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Spring Valley Community Consolidated School District 99 Board• Peru Elementary School District 124• Streator Elementary School District 44 Board• Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 Board• Putnam County Community Unit School District 535• Serena Community Unit School District 2• La Salle Elementary School District 122• Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95• Ottawa Township High School District 140• La Salle-Peru Township High School District 120• Streator Township High School District 40• Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170
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