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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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

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By Local Labs News Service

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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