When suspensions are handed out to kindergarten through second grade students in rural districts, boys get the vast majority of them. Disparities are particularly pronounced for black and multiracial boys, followed by white boys.
| Race/gender | % of suspensions received | % of rural enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| White males | 56.656.6 | 32.8032.8 |
| Hispanic males | 20.620.6 | 16.316.3 |
| Black males | 2.402.4 | 0.50.5 |
| Multirace males | 3.403.4 | 1.31.3 |
| American Indian males | 11 | 0.80.8 |
| Total males | 84.284.2 | 51.651.6 |
