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Discipline Incidents, 2003-2007
  FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II Missouri
Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Enrollment 11,949 12,081 12,220 12,319 12,231 894,470896,186 894,855 899,997898,427
Total Number of Incidents 113 248 725 1,035 912 12,341 14,615 15,871 18,488 16,399
Incident Rate (per 100 students) 1.50 2.10 5.90 8.40 7.50 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.1 1.8
Type of Offense
Alcohol (number | rate)
 1| 0.00 1| 0.00 0| 0.00 6| 0.00 0| 0.00 616 | 0.1 480 | 0.1 525 | 0.1 475 | 0.1 454 | 0.1
Drug (number | rate)
 5| 0.10 9| 0.10 31| 0.30 26| 0.20 0| 0.00 2,259 | 0.3 2,525 | 0.3 2,308 | 0.3 2,251 | 0.3 2,064 | 0.2
Tobacco (number | rate)
 1| 0.00 0| 0.00 0| 0.00 0| 0.00 0| 0.00 181 | 0.02 156 | 0.02 160 | 0.02 118 | 0.01 159 | 0.02
Violent Act (number | rate)
 23| 0.30 103| 0.90 320| 2.60 0| 0.00 0| 0.00 2,489 | 0.3 3,312 | 0.4 3,144 | 0.4 1,484 | 0.2 749 | 0.1
Weapon (number | rate)
 1| 0.00 8| 0.10 36| 0.30 51| 0.40 0| 0.00 619 | 0.1 758 | 0.1 706 | 0.1 667 | 0.1 740 | 0.1
Other (number | rate)
 82| 1.10 126| 1.00 338| 2.80 952| 7.70 912| 7.50 6,158 | 0.7 7,380 | 0.8 9,019 | 1.1 13,493 | 1.5 12,226 | 1.4
Type of Removal
In-School Suspension (number | rate)
 1| 0.00 0| 0.00 0| 0.00 16| 0.10 22| 0.20 845 | 0.1 999 | 0.1 1,533 | 0.2 1,620 | 0.2 1,550 | 0.2
Out of School Suspension (number | rate)
 110| 1.40 247| 2.00 719| 5.90 1,019| 8.30 890| 7.30 11,154 | 1.2 13,339 | 1.5 14,117 | 1.6 16,739 | 1.9 14,733 | 1.6
Expulsion (number | rate)
 2| 0.00 0| 0.00 4| 0.00 0| 0.00 0| 0.00 123 | 0.0 181 | 0.0 167 | 0.0 87 | 0.0 88 | 0.0
Length of Removal
10 Consecutive Days (number | rate)
 64| 0.80 129| 1.10 110| 0.90 266| 2.20 316| 2.60 8,454 | 0.9 10,851 | 1.2 10,664 | 1.2 13,962 | 1.6 12,644 | 1.4
More than 10 Consecutive Days (number | rate)
 49| 0.60 118| 1.00 615| 5.00 769| 6.20 596| 4.90 3,862 | 0.4 3,757 | 0.4 5,194 | 0.6 4,526 | 0.5 3,742 | 0.4
Source: Missouri Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education Core Data As Submitted by Missouri Public Schools

Incidents -- Each incident is to be reported in which a student is removed from the traditional classroom setting for ten or more consecutive days.
NOTE: Multiple Short Sessions (cumulative removals adding up to 10 days) are not included in this analysis.

Type of Offense -- Weapon -Device or instrument capable of causing serious bodily injury. Does not include a knife with a blade of less than 2 1/2 inches in length. Alcohol -Use, possession, sale, or solicitation of intoxicating alcoholic beverages. Drug -Use, possession, sale or solicitation of drugs. Does not include alcohol or tobacco. Tobacco -Use, possession, sale, or solicitation of tobacco. Violent Act -As defined by school board and including, but not limited to, exertion of physical force with intent to do serious bodily harm. Other -Other offenses not listed above.

Type of Removal -- In School Suspension -Removal of student from regular classroom setting (within a school building) for a fixed amount of time with student automatically returning to regular classroom setting after the suspension is completed. Out of School Suspension -Removal of student from school for a fixed amount of time with student automatically returning to school after the suspension is completed. Expulsion -Removal of student from school for an indefinite period of time until student is reinstated by local board of education.

Data as of November 2, 2007
Posted to the Web November 9, 2007