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2019-20 Student Discipline Days Missed Report
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The Student Discipline Days Missed Report reports on days missed by public school students in Massachusetts due to disciplines that the students received for offenses committed, as reported by school districts in the School Safety Discipline Report (SSDR). Days missed is reported by percentage of students in specific ranges of days missed. 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% 1 Day% 2 to 3 Days% 4 to 7 Days% 8 to 10 Days% > 10 Days
All Students 5,436 4852.231.90.51.4
English Learner 293 1511.70.70.71
Economically disadvantaged 3,215 3872.63.92.70.82.1
Students w/disabilities 1,233 1953.64.63.91.12.5
High needs 3,635 4192.63.82.50.71.9
Female 2,646 1801.32.31.40.51.2
Male 2,789 3052.93.72.30.51.5
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. 14 2
Asian 74 0
Afr. Amer./Black 620 912.65.22.60.83.5
Hispanic/Latino 878 942.33.22.40.52.4
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. 510 592.43.33.10.62.2
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. 2 0
White 3,338 2392.12.51.40.40.7

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