A r c h i v e d  I n f o r m a t i o n

Table 2
Number of students expelled for GFSA violations, by school level, 1998-99

  School Level Total  
State Elementary Junior-High Senior-High Data Caveats

Alabama

 52 69 53 174  

Alaska

 0 6 18 24  

Arizona

 15 37 49 101  

Arkansas

 5 30 31 66  

California

 29 93 168 290  

Colorado

 17 34 43 94

The figures reported for 1998-99 include expulsions for ALL weapons, not just firearms.

Connecticut

 0 7 4 11  

Delaware

 0 2 7 9  

District of Columbia

 0 3 10 13  

Florida

 5 32 57 94  

Georgia

 18 80 110 208  

Hawaii

 0 0 5 5  

Idaho

 2 5 24 31  

Illinois

 7 23 47 77  

Indiana

 8 24 71 103  

Iowa

 0 2 15 17  

Kansas

 8 13 31 52  

Kentucky

 2 11 24 37  

Louisiana

 MD 9 12 21  

Maine

 0 1 5 6  

Maryland

 0 5 26 31  

Massachusetts

 0 15 28 43  

Michigan

 4 39 63 106  

Minnesota

 1 5 18 24  

Mississippi

 0 7 17 24  

Missouri

 41 72 58 171  

Montana

 3 4 8 15  

Nebraska

 0 4 11 15  

Nevada

 0 28 24 52  

New Hampshire

 0 0 11 11  

New Jersey

 9 19 23 51  

New Mexico

 0 10 37 47  

New York

 36 51 119 206  

North Carolina

 6 49 86 141  

North Dakota

 1 1 1 3  

Ohio

 2 31 44 77  

Oklahoma

 0 6 10 16  

Oregon

 4 10 34 48  

Pennsylvania

 26 48 71 145  

Rhode Island

 0 4 0 4  

South Carolina

 3 19 30 52  

South Dakota

 0 3 6 9  

Texas

 18 82 194 294  

Utah

 0 5 8 13  

Vermont

 0 0 3 3  

Virginia

 6 31 78 115  

Washington

 11 40 64 115  

West Virginia

 0 9 11 20  

Wisconsin

 2 28 41 71  

Wyoming

 0 1 10 11  

American Samoa

 0 0 0 0  

Guam

 0 2 3 5  

Northern Marianas

 0 0 0 0  

Virgin Islands

 0 0 0 0  
           

Total

 341 1,109 1,921 3,371  

Number of states reporting:

 54      

Percent of expulsions reported by school level:

 96%      

 

Data Notes:

MD = Missing Data

Tennessee did not provide GFSA expulsions by school level.

Puerto Rico did not submit 1998-99 GFSA data.


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