Below is a list of the top 20 Massachusetts school districts with the highest out of school suspension rates for school year 2011-12. Individual charter schools are considered separate districts by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
- Roxbury Preparatory Charter: 56.1%
- Grove Hall Preparatory Charter: 50%
- City on a Hill Charter: 43.6%
- Up Academy Charter Boston: 38%
- New Leadership Charter: 36.6%
- Boston Preparatory Charter: 35.1%
- Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter: 32.1%
- Holyoke: 27.3%
- Edward Brooke Charter: 24.9%
- Hampden Charter School of Science: 24.7%
- Codman Academy Charter: 23.5%
- Spirit of Knowledge Charter: 22.8%
- Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence: 22.5%
- Edward Brooke Charter 2: 22.4%
- Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter: 19.4%
- Community Charter School of Cambridge: 19.4%
- Fall River: 18.4%
- Berkshires Arts and Technology Academy: 18.1%
- Excel Academy Charter Chelsea: 17.9%
- Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical Institute: 17.6%
Citation: www.doe.mass.edu
