Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186, Carterville Community Unit School District 5 and Herrin Community Unit School District 4 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to a dangerous weapon during the 2016-17 school year in Carbondale, 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: Dangerous weapon-related suspensions
Rank
District
City
Enrollment
Firearm
Other
Total dangerous weapon-related suspension Incident rate
1
Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186
Murphysboro
2,175
0
3
0.14
2
Carterville Community Unit School District 5
Carterville
2,208
0
1
0.05
3
Herrin Community Unit School District 4
Herrin
2,514
0
1
0.04
4
Marion Community Unit School District 2
Marion
4,055
0
1
0.02