Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3, Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 and Meridian Community Unit School District 15 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to tobacco 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: Tobacco-related suspensions
Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Tobacco-related suspensions
Incident rate
1
Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3
Mt Zion
2,478
11
0.44
2
Sullivan Community Unit School District 300
Sullivan
1,143
4
0.35
3
Meridian Community Unit School District 15
Macon
992
2
0.20
4
Decatur School District 61
Decatur
9,104
5
0.05
5
Clinton Community Unit School District 15
Clinton
1,954
1
0.05