Pinckneyville Community High School District 101, Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Sparta Community Unit School District 140 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year in SW Illinois, 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
Pinckneyville Community High School District 101
Pinckneyville
450
3
0.67
2
Waterloo Community Unit School District 5
Waterloo
2,701
11
0.41
3
Sparta Community Unit School District 140
Sparta
1,244
2
0.16
4
Duquoin Community Unit School District 300
Du Quoin
1,520
2
0.13
5
Chester Community Unit School District 139
Chester
974
1
0.10
6
Columbia Community Unit School District No. 4
Columbia
1,994
2
0.10
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