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School discipline: Which DeKalb County districts reported the most suspensions?

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Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426, Dekalb Community Unit School District 428 and Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 reported the highest rate of students suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year in DeKalb 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: Suspensions

Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Total suspensions
Incident rate
1
Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426
Kirkland
549
175
31.88
2
Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
Dekalb
6,507
1,212
18.63
3
Sandwich Community Unit School District 430
Sandwich
2,063
105
5.09
4
Somonauk Community Unit School District 432
Somonauk
811
26
3.21
5
Indian Creek School District 425
Shabbona
675
13
1.93
6
Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
Sycamore
3,763
63
1.67

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