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

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Dekalb Community Unit School District 428, Indian Creek School District 425 and Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses 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: Drugs-related suspensions

Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Drug-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
Dekalb
6,507
19
0.29
2
Indian Creek School District 425
Shabbona
675
1
0.15
3
Sandwich Community Unit School District 430
Sandwich
2,063
3
0.15
4
Somonauk Community Unit School District 432
Somonauk
811
1
0.12
5
Genoa Kingston Community Unit School District 424
Genoa
1,726
1
0.06

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