Meridian Community Unit School District 15, Decatur School District 61 and Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year in Greater Decatur, 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
Meridian Community Unit School District 15
Macon
992
5
0.50
2
Decatur School District 61
Decatur
9,104
27
0.30
3
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302
Bethany
487
1
0.21
4
Clinton Community Unit School District 15
Clinton
1,954
3
0.15
5
Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3
Mt Zion
2,478
3
0.12
6
Sullivan Community Unit School District 300
Sullivan
1,143
1
0.09
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