Delaware's Department of Education tracks annual counts of students receiving in-school suspensions, out-of-school suspensions, or expulsions. The data includes enrollment figures and calculates disciplinary incident percentages, broken down by race, gender, grade, and district. It is published by data.delaware.gov and was last updated in January 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyze disparities in disciplinary 'Incidents' across 'Race' and 'Gender' subgroups using 'PctEnrollment'.
- Model the relationship between 'AvgDuration' of disciplinary actions and 'Grade' level or 'District'.
- Track trends in 'Students' receiving disciplinary actions over multiple 'School Year' periods.
- Compare 'Incidents' and 'Enrollment' ratios across different 'Geography' regions or 'District Code'.
Strengths
- Data includes calculated 'PctEnrollment' metric for direct analysis of disciplinary rates.
- Covers multiple demographic dimensions including 'Race', 'Gender', 'Grade', and 'SpecialDemo'.
Limitations
- Sample size and row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical power.
- Data completeness for all 'School Year' periods and 'District Code' entries is unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- data.delaware.gov
- Collection Method
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- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
- Delaware, USA