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2019-20 Student Discipline Data Report
All Offenses

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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 GroupStudentsStudents 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 16,903 1,2404.44.9000.400
American Indian or Alaska Native 60 1
Asian 322 5
Black or African American 10,173 8715.25.7000.400
Hispanic or Latino 2,887 1843.54.5000.400
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 735 544.45000.500
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 34 3
White 2,692 1222.33000.400
High Needs 13,255 1,0464.65.4000.500
English Learners 4,586 37355.4000.200
Economically Disadvantaged 11,288
Students with Disabilities 2,968 2994.47.7001.400
Female 7,966 3752.83.1000.200
Male 8,937 8655.86.5000.500

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