school discipline in springfield- are there racial and ethnic disparities?
2017-2018 Springfield’s public school population: by race
Total: 27,594 students
*The following set of graphs describes what percentage of each enrolled subgroup was disciplined at least once. For example, the graph below reads as 25.1% of white, 26.9% of Black, 25% of Latinx, 5.9% of Asian and 23.2% of Multi-Race students with a disability in Springfield were disciplined in the 2017-2018 academic year.
school discipline rates: students with a disability
school discipline rates: students without a disability
School DISCIPLINE RATES: students who are
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED
school discipline rates: students who are not
Economically disadvantaged
*Please note that this data does not include charter schools in Springfield.
Discipline percentages are derived from unduplicated counts (that is, students who were disciplined multiple times are only counted once).
Student totals by race are approximate, derived from percentages.
Source: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education