Table 233.45.

Number of discipline incidents resulting in removal of a student from a regular education program for at least an entire school day and rate of incidents per 100,000 students, by discipline reason and state: 2013-14

State	Number of discipline incidents							Rate of discipline incidents per 100,000 students
	Total	Alcohol		Illicit drug		Violent incident1	Weapons possession	Total	Alcohol		Illicit drug		Violent incident1	Weapons possession
1	2	3		4		5	6	7	8		9		10	11
United States	1,308,568	24,015		197,171		1,020,894	66,488	2,615	48		394		2,040	133
Alabama	41,991	560		5,931		33,808	1,692	5,627	75		795		4,531	227
Alaska	2,755	116		580		1,915	144	2,104	89		443		1,462	110
Arizona	30,463	816		3,774		25,050	823	2,763	74		342		2,272	75
Arkansas	20,890	410		1,894		17,743	843	4,263	84		387		3,621	172
California	285,039	—	2	46,425	2	224,727	13,887	4,515	—	2	735	2	3,560	220
Colorado	61,546	711		6,866		53,262	707	7,018	81		783		6,073	81
Connecticut	25,670	418		1,379		22,643	1,230	4,700	77		252		4,146	225
Delaware	597	56		315		63	163	453	43		239		48	124
District of Columbia	7,088	33		198		6,655	202	9,069	42		253		8,515	258
Florida	16,755	992		10,642		3,605	1,516	616	36		391		133	56
Georgia	67,772	725		10,145		53,974	2,928	3,931	42		588		3,131	170
Hawaii	1,956	155		610		946	245	1,047	83		327		506	131
Idaho	946	62		481		233	170	319	21		162		79	57
Illinois	16,502	1,106		6,043		4,795	4,558	798	54		292		232	221
Indiana	42,221	931		3,229		36,447	1,614	4,031	89		308		3,480	154
Iowa	12,410	301		2,000		9,336	773	2,467	60		398		1,856	154
Kansas	11,106	237		2,068		8,186	615	2,237	48		417		1,649	124
Kentucky	44,472	649		9,521		33,947	355	6,565	96		1,406		5,011	52
Louisiana	47,602	340		5,339		40,574	1,349	6,690	48		750		5,703	190
Maine	3,257	110		595		2,381	171	1,770	60		323		1,294	93
Maryland	33,586	584		3,077		28,215	1,710	3,878	67		355		3,257	197
Massachusetts3	24,272	542		2,727		19,795	1,208	2,540	57		285		2,071	126
Michigan	11,677	245		1,450		9,101	881	754	16		94		588	57
Minnesota3	21,097	478		4,045		15,511	1,063	2,479	56		475		1,823	125
Mississippi	15,040	304		803		13,276	657	3,053	62		163		2,695	133
Missouri	19,993	917		6,732		10,904	1,440	2,177	100		733		1,187	157
Montana	4,768	162		1,030		3,334	242	3,308	112		715		2,313	168
Nebraska	8,229	169		1,307		6,305	448	2,675	55		425		2,049	146
Nevada	10,015	278		1,968		7,317	452	2,217	62		436		1,619	100
New Hampshire	5,022	124		701		3,855	342	2,696	67		376		2,069	184
New Jersey	12,026	371		2,320		8,541	794	878	27		169		623	58
New Mexico	13,878	303		3,619		9,117	839	4,091	89		1,067		2,687	247
New York	18,625	1,373		5,160		7,037	5,055	682	50		189		258	185
North Carolina	65,259	858		10,413		51,417	2,571	4,263	56		680		3,359	168
North Dakota	1,460	58		432		899	71	1,405	56		416		865	68
Ohio	76,271	1,047		8,175		64,108	2,941	4,424	61		474		3,718	171
Oklahoma	14,483	418		2,199		10,702	1,164	2,124	61		323		1,570	171
Oregon	15,104	379		2,850		11,332	543	2,547	64		481		1,911	92
Pennsylvania	39,744	698		2,793		33,741	2,512	2,264	40		159		1,922	143
Rhode Island	14,735	60		834		13,603	238	10,376	42		587		9,579	168
South Carolina	21,622	403		1,631		19,271	317	2,900	54		219		2,584	43
South Dakota3	3,297	100		827		2,154	216	2,519	76		632		1,646	165
Tennessee	36,335	2,643		525		33,075	92	3,657	266		53		3,329	9
Texas	2,468	37		1,422		517	492	48	1		28		10	10
Utah3	6,162	112		1,732		3,899	419	985	18		277		623	67
Vermont	—	—		—		—	—	—	—		—		—	—
Virginia	21,210	856		937		17,336	2,081	1,665	67		74		1,361	163
Washington	23,172	1,187		6,177		13,472	2,336	2,188	112		583		1,272	221
West Virginia	3,213	42		507		2,604	60	1,144	15		180		927	21
Wisconsin	24,116	535		2,735		19,797	1,049	2,758	61		313		2,264	120
Wyoming	651	4		8		369	270	702	4		9		398	291

—Not available.

1 Includes violent incidents with and without physical injury.

2 Alcohol incidents were reported in the illicit drug category.

3 This state did not report state-level counts of discipline incidents, but did report school-level counts. The sums of the school-level counts are displayed in place of the unreported state-level counts.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, EDFacts file 030, Data Group 523, extracted October 14, 2015, from the EDFacts Data Warehouse (internal U.S. Department of Education source); Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary and Secondary Education," 2013-14. (This table was prepared October 2015.)