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Thursday, April 10, 2025

School discipline: Which DuPage County districts reported the most gun-related suspensions?

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By Local Labs News Service

Community Consolidated School District 89 and Woodridge School District 68 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to firearms during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage 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: Gun-related suspensions

Rank

District

City

Enrollment

Gun-related suspensions

Incident rate

1

Community Consolidated School District 89

Glen Ellyn

2,187

1

0.05

2

Woodridge School District 68

Woodridge

2,964

1

0.03

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Glenbard Township High School 89• Woodridge School District 68 Board

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