Omaha Public Schools 2018-2019

Referral (disciplinary) data analysis. [Source code]

Students

RaceEthnicity students
African American 13124
Asian 3421
Hispanic 19213
Multi Racial 2868
Native American 444
Pacific Islander 79
White 14031

Overall Discipline Picture

RaceEthnicity total_referrals
African American 66990
Asian 1369
Hispanic 24687
Multi Racial 8680
Native American 1311
Pacific Islander 196
White 19525
RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
02 or more 5177 213 2818 784 138 14 2151
05 or more 3313 77 1410 479 76 8 1070
10 or more 2055 30 706 284 44 7 551
20 or more 1057 6 262 123 20 3 208
30 or more 557 1 118 53 10 2 107

Percentage of students

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
02 or more 39.45 6.23 14.67 27.34 31.08 17.72 15.33
05 or more 25.24 2.25 7.34 16.70 17.12 10.13 7.63
10 or more 15.66 0.88 3.67 9.90 9.91 8.86 3.93
20 or more 8.05 0.18 1.36 4.29 4.50 3.80 1.48
30 or more 4.24 0.03 0.61 1.85 2.25 2.53 0.76

Pre-K through 3

students total_referrals one_or_more
17801 19933 3090

RaceEthnicity students total_referrals one_or_more
African American 4089 10652 1350
Asian 1348 237 103
Hispanic 6186 2307 551
Multi Racial 1142 1966 291
Native American 133 146 23
Pacific Islander 27 16 4
White 4876 4609 768

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
02 or more 959 37 251 200 15 1 478
05 or more 535 12 108 111 6 1 231
10 or more 302 5 57 55 4 1 116
20 or more 145 26 25 2 51
30 or more 82 12 12 1 31

Percentage of students

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
02 or more 23.45 2.74 4.06 17.51 11.28 3.70 9.80
05 or more 13.08 0.89 1.75 9.72 4.51 3.70 4.74
10 or more 7.39 0.37 0.92 4.82 3.01 3.70 2.38
20 or more 3.55 0.42 2.19 1.50 1.05
30 or more 2.01 0.19 1.05 0.75 0.64

Grades 4 through 6

students total_referrals one_or_more
11960 30297 3754

RaceEthnicity students total_referrals one_or_more
African American 2978 18451 1687
Asian 731 306 93
Hispanic 4372 4291 873
Multi Racial 680 2406 277
Native American 85 240 30
Pacific Islander 13 128 7
White 3101 4475 787

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
02 or more 1312 49 478 200 22 6 494
05 or more 840 14 220 122 13 4 235
10 or more 524 7 103 77 7 4 126
20 or more 274 3 43 34 5 2 38
30 or more 167 25 17 3 2 23

Percentage of students

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
02 or more 44.06 6.70 10.93 29.41 25.88 46.15 15.93
05 or more 28.21 1.92 5.03 17.94 15.29 30.77 7.58
10 or more 17.60 0.96 2.36 11.32 8.24 30.77 4.06
20 or more 9.20 0.41 0.98 5.00 5.88 15.38 1.23
30 or more 5.61 0.57 2.50 3.53 15.38 0.74

Reasons for Referrals

Pre-K through 3

eventName count(*)
Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 7671
Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 2225
Disrespectful to Adults/Others 2215
Reckless Behavior 1529
Assault, No Injury 1174
Fighting, Less Serious 747
Assault to Staff 409
Violation of other Defined School Rules 399
No Behavior Event/Documentation 386
Repeated Violations 355

raceEthnicity eventName occurrences
African American Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 4140
African American Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 1200
African American Disrespectful to Adults/Others 1167
African American Reckless Behavior 859
African American Assault, No Injury 608
African American Fighting, Less Serious 436
African American Violation of other Defined School Rules 243
African American Repeated Violations 191
African American Assault to Staff 188
African American Assault with Injury (Intentional) 153
Asian Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 75
Asian Disrespectful to Adults/Others 33
Asian Assault, No Injury 23
Asian No Behavior Event/Documentation 19
Asian Reckless Behavior 16
Asian Bus Misconduct 13
Asian Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 13
Asian Fighting, Less Serious 8
Asian Inappropriate Language 5
Asian Violation of other Defined School Rules 5
Hispanic Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 827
Hispanic Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 289
Hispanic Disrespectful to Adults/Others 261
Hispanic Reckless Behavior 176
Hispanic Assault, No Injury 127
Hispanic Fighting, Less Serious 82
Hispanic No Behavior Event/Documentation 79
Hispanic Bus Misconduct 62
Hispanic Inappropriate Language 53
Hispanic Assault to Staff 47
Multi Racial Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 792
Multi Racial Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 244
Multi Racial Disrespectful to Adults/Others 194
Multi Racial Reckless Behavior 122
Multi Racial Assault, No Injury 99
Multi Racial Fighting, Less Serious 68
Multi Racial Assault to Staff 63
Multi Racial No Behavior Event/Documentation 45
Multi Racial Violation of other Defined School Rules 39
Multi Racial Damage to School, Staff, or Student Property 37
Native American Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 57
Native American Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 21
Native American Disrespectful to Adults/Others 17
Native American Reckless Behavior 15
Native American Fighting, Less Serious 12
Native American Damage to School, Staff, or Student Property 3
Native American Engaging in Verbal Conflict 3
Native American Assault, No Injury 2
Native American Bullying 2
Native American No Behavior Event/Documentation 2
Pacific Islander Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 13
Pacific Islander Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 2
Pacific Islander Bullying 1
White Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 1767
White Disrespectful to Adults/Others 543
White Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 456
White Reckless Behavior 341
White Assault, No Injury 315
White No Behavior Event/Documentation 149
White Fighting, Less Serious 141
White Assault to Staff 110
White Repeated Violations 105
White Assault with Injury (Intentional) 84

Grades 4 through 6

eventName count(*)
Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 7600
Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 3543
Disrespectful to Adults/Others 3479
No Behavior Event/Documentation 2753
Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 1570
Reckless Behavior 1511
Fighting, Less Serious 1275
Assault, No Injury 674
Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 591
Inappropriate Language 591

raceEthnicity eventName occurrences
African American Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 4764
African American Disrespectful to Adults/Others 2136
African American Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 2126
African American No Behavior Event/Documentation 1766
African American Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 935
African American Reckless Behavior 919
African American Fighting, Less Serious 741
African American Engaging in Verbal Conflict 429
African American Assault, No Injury 393
African American Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 368
Asian Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 67
Asian Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 44
Asian Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 36
Asian Disrespectful to Adults/Others 27
Asian Reckless Behavior 13
Asian Assault, No Injury 12
Asian Fighting, Less Serious 11
Asian Inappropriate Language 10
Asian No Behavior Event/Documentation 10
Asian Violation of other Defined School Rules 10
Hispanic Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 1041
Hispanic Disrespectful to Adults/Others 524
Hispanic Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 460
Hispanic No Behavior Event/Documentation 382
Hispanic Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 228
Hispanic Reckless Behavior 223
Hispanic Fighting, Less Serious 217
Hispanic Inappropriate Language 129
Hispanic Assault, No Injury 84
Hispanic Threats or Intimidation 77
Multi Racial Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 599
Multi Racial Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 304
Multi Racial Disrespectful to Adults/Others 268
Multi Racial No Behavior Event/Documentation 211
Multi Racial Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 151
Multi Racial Reckless Behavior 115
Multi Racial Fighting, Less Serious 111
Multi Racial Violation of other Defined School Rules 72
Multi Racial Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 67
Multi Racial Assault, No Injury 51
Native American Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 73
Native American Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 26
Native American No Behavior Event/Documentation 21
Native American Fighting, Less Serious 20
Native American Disrespectful to Adults/Others 14
Native American Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 9
Native American Violation of other Defined School Rules 8
Native American Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 7
Native American Damage to School, Staff, or Student Property 6
Native American Threats or Intimidation 5
Pacific Islander Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 23
Pacific Islander No Behavior Event/Documentation 16
Pacific Islander Disrespectful to Adults/Others 14
Pacific Islander Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 13
Pacific Islander Truancy 13
Pacific Islander Reckless Behavior 11
Pacific Islander Fighting, Serious 6
Pacific Islander Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 6
Pacific Islander Assault, No Injury 4
Pacific Islander Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 3
White Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 1033
White Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 570
White Disrespectful to Adults/Others 496
White No Behavior Event/Documentation 347
White Reckless Behavior 226
White Excessive Tardies/Hall Sweep 208
White Fighting, Less Serious 172
White Violation of other Defined School Rules 131
White Assault, No Injury 126
White Inappropriate Language 102

Resolutions

Pre-K through 3

category count(*)
other 3385
out_of_class 13351
positive 2568

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
category
other 1696 34 383 335 38 2 897
out_of_class 7211 159 1535 1351 71 11 3013
positive 1339 31 350 232 33 2 581

resolutionName count(*)
Consultation with/Referral to School Psychologist 7
Refer to Social Worker 43
Referral to Community Agency 3
Referral to Community Counselor 1
Referred for IEP Update 13
Referred for/1st SAT 22
Referred for/2nd SAT 2
Referred to SSL 9
Referred to School Counselor - Admin Intervention 56
Referred to School Counselor - Consultation 65

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
resolutionName
Consultation with/Referral to School Psychologist 3 1 1 2
Refer to Social Worker 19 1 9 4 10
Referral to Community Agency 1 1 1
Referral to Community Counselor 1
Referred for IEP Update 3 2 1 7
Referred for/1st SAT 9 1 3 9
Referred for/2nd SAT 2
Referred to SSL 5 2 2
Referred to School Counselor - Admin Intervention 16 11 5 24
Referred to School Counselor - Consultation 20 1 17 3 24

Grades 4 through 6

category count(*)
other 9349
out_of_class 17041
positive 3318

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
category
other 5703 99 1331 715 69 55 1377
out_of_class 10532 174 2334 1366 116 65 2454
positive 1895 29 529 268 35 6 556

resolutionName count(*)
Consultation with/Referral to Gang Interventionist 6
Consultation with/Referral to School Psychologist 1
Refer to Social Worker 54
Referral to Community Agency 7
Referral to Community Counselor 19
Referred for IEP Update 58
Referred for/1st SAT 22
Referred for/2nd SAT 13
Referred for/3rd SAT 3
Referred to SSL 7
Referred to School Counselor - Admin Intervention 149
Referred to School Counselor - Consultation 72

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
resolutionName
Consultation with/Referral to Gang Interventionist 3 1 1 1
Consultation with/Referral to School Psychologist 1
Refer to Social Worker 28 14 12
Referral to Community Agency 5 2
Referral to Community Counselor 10 1 2 4 1 1
Referred for IEP Update 38 2 6 1 11
Referred for/1st SAT 16 1 4 1
Referred for/2nd SAT 8 4 1
Referred for/3rd SAT 2 1
Referred to SSL 1 2 3 1
Referred to School Counselor - Admin Intervention 75 1 22 16 2 33
Referred to School Counselor - Consultation 33 15 9 15

Parent Engagement

Pre-K through 3

resolutionName count
Parent/Guardian Conference 407
Parent/Guardian Contact Made 2063

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
resolutionName
Parent/Guardian Conference 218 3 52 31 4 2 97
Parent/Guardian Contact Made 1079 24 290 192 27 <NA> 451

Grades 4 through 6

resolutionName count
Parent/Guardian Conference 430
Parent/Guardian Contact Made 2483

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
resolutionName
Parent/Guardian Conference 246 1 72 38 1 1 71
Parent/Guardian Contact Made 1372 27 421 194 29 4 436

Suspension, Expulsion, Exclusion

Count of referrals:

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
resolutionName
Emergency Exclusion 7 5 3 5
Expelled-Calendar Year 1 6
Expelled-This Semester Only 231 5 92 25 3 2 50
Hearing-Long-Term Suspension 1
Law Enforcement Contacted 7 1 1 2
Long-Term Suspension (6-19 days) 161 9 101 18 5 46
Suspended Short-Term (1-5 Days) 7145 154 2869 865 136 18 2145
Suspended from Bus/Van 119 1 35 11 2 40
Suspension from co-curricular activity 12 2 3 10

Percentage of referrals:

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
resolutionName
Emergency Exclusion 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.03
Expelled-Calendar Year 0.02
Expelled-This Semester Only 0.34 0.37 0.37 0.29 0.23 1.02 0.26
Hearing-Long-Term Suspension 0.01
Law Enforcement Contacted 0.01 0.01 0.01
Long-Term Suspension (6-19 days) 0.24 0.66 0.41 0.21 0.38 0.24
Suspended Short-Term (1-5 Days) 10.67 11.25 11.62 9.97 10.37 9.18 10.99
Suspended from Bus/Van 0.18 0.07 0.14 0.13 0.15 0.20
Suspension from co-curricular activity 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.05

Student count:

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
1+ times 2830 96 1425 400 74 7 990
2+ times 1498 34 597 202 33 5 453
3+ times 972 15 334 113 18 4 258
5+ times 472 5 148 44 4 1 118
8+ times 188 1 53 15 2 39

Percentage of students:

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
referral_count
1+ times 21.56 2.81 7.42 13.95 16.67 8.86 7.06
2+ times 11.41 0.99 3.11 7.04 7.43 6.33 3.23
3+ times 7.41 0.44 1.74 3.94 4.05 5.06 1.84
5+ times 3.60 0.15 0.77 1.53 0.90 1.27 0.84
8+ times 1.43 0.03 0.28 0.52 0.45 0.28

Pre-K through 3

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American White
eventName
1B Drug, Possession or Under the Influence 1
3B Firearm 1 1
5A Weapon (Other than firearm) 3 6 1
5B Weapon (other than firearm) 2 1 1
Arson 1
Assault to Staff 109 31 20 1 49
Assault with Injury (Intentional) 65 13 17 25
Assault, No Injury 96 2 25 18 47
Bullying 11 3 5
Bullying Allegation 1
Bus Misconduct 30 1 5 16
Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 126 69 31 103
Damage to School, Staff, or Student Property 12 2 5 9
Disrespectful to Adults/Others 34 15 7 19
Engaging in Verbal Conflict 1 1
False Alarm/Bomb Threat 1
False Allegations Against Staff 1 1
Fighting, Less Serious 81 2 9 10 29
Fighting, Serious 80 1 4 4 12
Harassment 11 2 2
Inappropriate Language 4 3 2 1
Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 44 13 9 1 24
Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 1
No Behavior Event/Documentation 1
Possession of Non-School Related Item(s) 3 1
Public Indecency 5 3 1 2
Reckless Behavior 53 1 21 10 3 38
Reckless Behavior Resulting in Personal Injury 13 1 2 1 5
Refusal to Cooperate with School Administrative Staff 41 1 4 6 1 19
Repeated Violations 47 9 5 15
Sexual Assault 1
Theft 8 1 3
Threats or Intimidation 17 3 6 14
Unlawful Activity 2
Verbal or Written Abuse to Staff (Non-Threatening) 1
Verbal or Written Abuse to Staff (Threatening) 4 1 1
Violation of other Defined School Rules 20 1 4 3 4
Vulgarity/Profanity 2 2 1

Grades 4 through 6

RaceEthnicity African American Asian Hispanic Multi Racial Native American Pacific Islander White
eventName
1A Drug, Possession or Under the Influence 8 1 3 1 1
1B Drug, Possession or Under the Influence 6 5 2
2B Drug, Selling/Distribution 1
3A Firearm 1
3B Firearm 1
5A Weapon (Other than firearm) 10 17 1 3
5B Weapon (other than firearm) 5 8 3 1 1
Alcohol, Possession/Use/Under the Influence 1 1
Arson 3
Assault to Staff 45 3 16 9 1 11
Assault with Injury (Intentional) 63 1 22 11 1 12
Assault, No Injury 128 4 36 11 1 2 29
Bullying 32 1 8 1 1 12
Bullying Allegation 1
Bus Misconduct 31 15 3 1 10
Classroom Disruption/Behavior Disruptive to the School Environment 149 74 21 1 33
Damage to School, Staff, or Student Property 20 6 1 1
Disrespectful to Adults/Others 85 2 49 16 18
Engaging in Verbal Conflict 28 1 6 4
Failure to Serve 7 1 3
False Alarm/Bomb Threat 2
False Allegations Against Staff 6 1 1
Fighting, Less Serious 262 4 72 35 1 1 49
Fighting, Serious 246 7 45 28 5 39
Harassment 41 1 18 8 18
Inappropriate Language 6 5 1 1 5
Injury to a Staff Member Attempting to Intervene when Preventing or Breaking up a Fight 2 1 3 1
Insubordination/Non-compliance with behavioral expectations 97 3 27 23 1 33
Misuse of Computers, Digital Devices or Network 2 4 3
Misuse of Pass/Out of Area 2 1 1
No Behavior Event/Documentation 3 1
Possession of Non-School Related Item(s) 5 1 1
Possession of Obscene or Pornographic Literature, Materials or Electronic Images 1 1
Public Indecency 1
Reckless Behavior 63 3 12 17 1 24
Reckless Behavior Resulting in Personal Injury 41 5 1 1 7
Refusal to Cooperate with School Administrative Staff 106 5 18 13 20
Repeated Violations 138 2 20 5 31
Sexual Assault 1
Theft 23 4 1 4
Threats or Intimidation 84 1 21 8 2 18
Tobacco, Use of 2
Truancy 2 2 1 1
Unauthorized Use of Camera, Video/Recording Device, or other 6
Unauthorized Visit to Other Campuses 1
Unlawful Activity 2 2
Verbal or Written Abuse to Staff (Non-Threatening) 33 3 3 5
Verbal or Written Abuse to Staff (Threatening) 11 2 1 1 1
Violation of other Defined School Rules 14 1 2 2 1
Vulgarity/Profanity 17 1 8 1 5