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School discipline: Which McLean County districts reported the most drugs-related suspensions?

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Pontiac Township High School District 90, Mclean County Unit School District 5 and Bloomington School District 87 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year in McLean County, 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: Drugs-related suspensions

Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Drug-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Pontiac Township High School District 90
Pontiac
677
3
0.44
2
Mclean County Unit School District 5
Normal
13,586
35
0.26
3
Bloomington School District 87
Bloomington
5,300
7
0.13
4
Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
Fairbury
1,939
1
0.05

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Pontiac Township High School District 90• Bloomington School District 87 Board• Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8• Mclean County Unit School District 5 Board

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