Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Explore the data

From the drop down menus, select a county or a district to view all incidents.

County

or

School District

Incident category

Click on each gray box to see details on each call category or subcategory.

911 Call (1920) Alarm (2824) Animal (226) Disturbance (1634) Drill (487) Fire (148) Harassment (131) Incorrigible Juvenile (395) Lockdown (17) Medical (867) Mental Health (577) Missing Person (319) Other (5530) Patrol (14130) Physical Violence (1354) Police Communications (394) Sex (342) Substances (1237) Suspicion (986) Theft (755) Threats (716) Trespassing (589) Truancy (124) Unknown (6088) Vandalism (303) Vehicle (3081) Weapons (445) Welfare Check (346)

Incident subcategory

Abuse (1) Assault (86) Assault by Teacher (4) Attempted Kidnapping (1) Attempted Murder (2) Battery (668) Battery / Assault (162) Battery / Assault - On Parent (1) Battery / Assault - On Peace Officer (1) Battery / Assault - On School Employee (23) Biting (1) Child Abuse / Endangerment (116) Dead Body (2) Domestic Abuse / Violence (54) Elder Abuse (1) Fighting (204) Fighting - Parent/Child (4) Hate Crime (4) Hit By Car (2) Kidnapping (2) Resisting / Obstructing Officer (15)

Physical Violence incidents

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

incident icon
1354
Incidents reported
police icon
131
Police Departments
school icon
417
Schools
district icon
136
School Districts
county icon
45
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 Physical Violence

Incident Logs

displaying 226 - 250 records in total 1354
Serious Violent

Battery — Vista West Continuation High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

6/5/23 at 9:21:04 AM

Incident details:

D44 VISTA WEST STUDENT WAS IN 415, COMPLAINT OF PAIN TO HEAD. MINOR . REQ MEDICAL AIDE UID CFS ENTERED @ 0924
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/15/23 at 12:06:23 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE .CODE 8 POR 243 VIC UID SUS UID CONTACT UID
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

2/17/23 at 12:19:40 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE ADV 415 AND OC DEPLOYED UID : 10/39 ON THIS ONE UID NEG 10/39
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/21/23 at 7:44:40 AM

Incident details:

Transfer call from BPD CFS 23-53450. 243.4R pending , victim UID 16yr waiting in the office. Susp is another student. Provided Bpd w/incident # / and will forward case # if pulled KHSD CAS 23-0520
More
Serious Violent

Resisting / Obstructing Officer — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

148 - RESISTING OFFICER Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/22/23 at 2:20:53 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE 148 IN THE LOCKER ROOM 10/15 @ 1420. IN CUFFS WE ARE CODE 4 IN GYM. WE ARE 10/23 TILL PASSING PER CLEARS, THEN WILL ESCORT TO THE OFFICE. D2 11/98 IN THE OFFICE ER M2, D33, D22, M2, D2 UID €
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

3/28/23 at 12:05:36 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE CODE 8 FOR 243.2 10/39 ON UID UID NEG 10/39
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/25/23 at 9:56:52 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REQ CODE 8 FOR 242. UID REQ 10-39 ON UID'S
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/26/23 at 10:58:00 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REQ CODE 8 FOR 243.2. UID 0-39 FOR UID ADD ADDITIONAL UID D 10-39.
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

243 - BATTERY W/ INJURY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

4/27/23 at 8:03:53 AM

Incident details:

D35 REQ CODE 8 FOR 243.2. UID
More
Serious Violent

Battery — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 - BATTERY Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/2/23 at 8:14:04 AM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REQ CODE 8 FOR 242 OCCD 05/01/2023 UID NO 10-39 AT THIS TIME
More
Serious Violent

Fighting — West High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

415 - DISTURBANCE Reported to Kern High School District Police Department

5/4/23 at 12:12:09 PM

Incident details:

D35 LAWRENCE REO ADD UNIT FOR LARGE 415 PENDING. OC DEPLOYED @ 1214, D2 COPIED. @1219 M6 148 W/1 UID @1225 M6 REQ MED AID FOR UID COMPLAINTS OF PAIN IN SHOULDER. CFS FOR MED AID @1227. @1228 D44 10/15 W/1 D35 REQ 10-29 ON UID MI REQ 10-29 ON UID
More
Serious Violent

Child Abuse / Endangerment — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

273.6 Reported to Placer County Sheriff

4/2/23 at 12:58:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242R Reported to Placer County Sheriff

5/2/23 at 4:16:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 Reported to Placer County Sheriff

5/8/23 at 2:33:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242R Reported to Placer County Sheriff

5/18/23 at 2:52:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242R Reported to Placer County Sheriff

5/18/23 at 7:34:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Del Oro High School

Kern High School District, Kern County

242 Reported to Placer County Sheriff

5/19/23 at 12:26:00 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

243.2A Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

1/23/23 at 3:14:21 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

BATTERY Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

1/24/23 at 2:11:55 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

BATTERY REPORT Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

2/3/23 at 2:46:35 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

BATTERY Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

2/23/23 at 8:48:58 AM

Serious Violent

Fighting — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

DISTURBANCE FIGHT Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/16/23 at 9:30:43 AM

Serious Violent

Fighting — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

DISTURBANCE FIGHT Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/20/23 at 9:04:05 AM

Serious Violent

Fighting — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

DISTURBANCE FIGHT Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

3/23/23 at 12:01:01 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — Burroughs High School

Sierra Sands Unified School District, Kern County

BATTERY Reported to Ridgecrest Police Department

4/12/23 at 9:16:19 AM