Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Mental Health incidents

From all counties, school districts and schools in the database.

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577

Incidents reported
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77

Police Departments
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252

Schools
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81

School Districts
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30

Counties

Police call logs are from a sampling of schools representing California for the period Jan. 1 to June 30, 2023. The database does not include all schools or districts.

Incident Breakdown by Subcategory of Mental Health

Incident Logs

displaying 526 - 550 records in total 577

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Weston Ranch High School

Manteca Unified School District, San Joaquin County

5150 - 5150 Reported to Stockton Unified Police Department

1/24/23 at 2:06:25 PM

Incident details:

I was advised by The great valley counselor that there is a 5150 student[EDIT]
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Weston Ranch High School

Manteca Unified School District, San Joaquin County

5150 - 5150 Reported to Stockton Unified Police Department

2/24/23 at 12:34:42 PM

Serious Violent

Suicide - Threat — Half Moon Bay High School

Cabrillo Unified School District, San Mateo County

SUICIDE THREAT REPORT Reported to San Mateo County Sheriff

3/16/23 at 11:03:00 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Alta Loma Middle School

South San Francisco Unified School District, San Mateo County

5150 Reported to South San Francisco Police Department

5/9/23 at 1:04:17 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — South San Francisco High School

South San Francisco Unified School District, San Mateo County

5150 Reported to South San Francisco Police Department

5/1/23 at 11:32:09 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Leigh High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

5150-MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON Reported to San Jose Police Department

5/10/23 at 12:54:35 PM

Incident details:

5150 WI 72 HR MENTAL HOLD
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Prospect High School

Campbell Union High School District, Santa Clara County

5150 Reported to Santa Clara County Sheriff

3/3/23 at 1:39:58 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Watsonville High School

Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Santa Cruz County

5150 Reported to Watsonville Police Department

1/23/23 at 10:19:40 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Benicia High School

Benicia Unified School District, Solano County

5150/ MENTAL Reported to Benicia Police Department

2/9/23 at 3:07:24 PM

Incident details:

Request for a welfare check of a student.
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Armijo High School

Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, Solano County

5150 Reported to Fairfield Police Department

5/31/23 at 12:36:25 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Fairfield High School

Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, Solano County

5150 Reported to Fairfield Police Department

2/2/23 at 4:39:57 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Vacaville High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

5150 Reported to Vacaville Police Department

5/2/23 at 7:23:39 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Will C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

5150 Reported to Vacaville Police Department

1/19/23 at 9:45:45 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Will C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

5150 Reported to Vacaville Police Department

2/1/23 at 12:46:10 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Will C. Wood High School

Vacaville Unified School District, Solano County

5150 Reported to Vacaville Police Department

4/5/23 at 1:03:25 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Panic Attack — Hogan Middle School

Vallejo City Unified School District, Solano County

FP1MED - PRIORITY 1 MEDICAL ASSIST Reported to Vallejo Police Department

6/7/23 at 12:32:06 PM

Incident details:

in the attendance office / 12 yr old fem / panic attack/rappid heart rate
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Serious Violent

Suicide - Threat — Petaluma High School

Petaluma Joint Union High School District, Sonoma County

SUICIDE THREATS Reported to Petaluma Police Department

2/8/23 at 1:14:03 PM

Incident details:

REFERRED
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Serious Violent

Suicide - Threat — Petaluma High School

Petaluma Joint Union High School District, Sonoma County

SUICIDE THREATS Reported to Petaluma Police Department

2/28/23 at 11:13:46 AM

Incident details:

REPORT
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Serious Violent

Suicide - Attempt — Petaluma High School

Petaluma Joint Union High School District, Sonoma County

SUICIDE ATTEMPT (COMBINED EVENT) Reported to Petaluma Police Department

5/22/23 at 3:28:33 PM

Incident details:

REPORT
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Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Montgomery High School

Santa Rosa High School District, Sonoma County

MENTALLY ILL Reported to Santa Rosa Police Department

4/26/23 at 10:58:21 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Fred C. Beyer High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

5150 MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON Reported to Modesto Police Department

1/31/23 at 5:40:20 PM

Serious Violent

Suicide - Threat — Fred C. Beyer High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

1044T THREATS OF SUICIDE Reported to Modesto Police Department

2/24/23 at 4:54:41 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Fred C. Beyer High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

5150 MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON Reported to Modesto Police Department

4/19/23 at 10:50:32 AM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Fred C. Beyer High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

5150 MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON Reported to Modesto Police Department

5/1/23 at 1:35:06 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Fred C. Beyer High School

Modesto City High School District, Stanislaus County

5150 MENTALLY DISTURBED PERSON Reported to Modesto Police Department

5/10/23 at 8:48:49 AM