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

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Somonauk Community Unit School District 432, Sycamore Community Unit School District 427 and Genoa Kingston Community Unit School District 424 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to violence 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: Violence-related suspensions

Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Violence without injury
Violence with injury
Total violence-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Somonauk Community Unit School District 432
Somonauk
811
8
3
11
1.36
2
Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
Sycamore
3,763
28
0
28
0.74
3
Genoa Kingston Community Unit School District 424
Genoa
1,726
6
3
9
0.52
4
Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426
Kirkland
549
2
0
2
0.36

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