2019-20 Student Discipline Data Report by All Offenses

2020

2019-20 Student Discipline Data Report
All Offenses

Offense:

The Student Discipline Data Report reports the disciplines that public school students in Massachusetts received for the offenses committed, as reported by school districts in the School Safety Discipline Report (SSDR). For more detailed information on the SSDR collection, see the documents at the School Safety Discipline Report (SSDR) page on the ESE website.
The COVID 19 pandemic had a profound impact on the 2019-20 school year. Data reported below may have been affected by the pandemic. Please keep this in mind when reviewing the data, and take particular care when comparing data over multiple school years.
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Student Group	Students	Students Disciplined	% In-School Suspension	% Out-of-School Suspension	% Expulsion	% Alternate Setting	% Emergency Removal	% Students with a School-Based Arrest	% Students with a Non-Arrest Law Enforcement Referral
All Students	6,946	336	3.2	2.6	0	0	0	0	0.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	12	4
Asian	1,564	13	0.6	0.3	0	0	0	0	0
Black or African American	1,330	101	5	4.4	0	0	0	0	0.2
Hispanic or Latino	1,846	110	4.3	2.7	0	0	0	0	0.2
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino	285	21	3.5	4.6	0	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4
White	1,905	87	2.7	2.6	0	0	0	0	0.1
High Needs	4,975	277	3.7	3	0	0	0	0	0.1
English Learners	1,380	58	3.3	1.5	0	0	0	0	0
Economically Disadvantaged	3,740
Students with Disabilities	1,193	99	4.7	5.4	0	0	0.1	0	0.3
Female	3,340	93	2	1.4	0	0	0	0	0.1
Male	3,602	243	4.2	3.6	0	0	0	0	0.1