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	796	126	1.8	14.7	0	0.1	1.5	0	0
English Learner	127	15	0	11.8	0	0	1.6	0	0
Economically disadvantaged	685	119	1.9	16.2	0	0.1	1.8	0	0
Students w/disabilities	218	44	2.3	18.8	0	0.5	1.8	0	0
High needs	710	121	2	15.8	0	0.1	1.7	0	0
Female	360	53	1.7	13.6	0	0	1.7	0	0
Male	436	73	1.8	15.6	0	0.2	1.4	0	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1
Asian	16	0
Afr. Amer./Black	166	33	3	17.5	0	0	3	0	0
Hispanic/Latino	517	74	1.5	13.7	0	0.2	1.2	0	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	19	7	0	36.8	0	0	0	0	0
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	0
White	77	12	1.3	13	0	0	1.3	0	0