Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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911 Call (2) Alarm (2) Disturbance (4) Mental Health (1) Missing Person (3) Other (8) Patrol (24) Physical Violence (4) Substances (1) Suspicion (3) Theft (2) Threats (1) Trespassing (3) Unknown (3) Vandalism (1) Vehicle (5) Weapons (3)

El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

540 Ashbury Ave., El Cerrito, CA
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70
Incidents reported
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1
Police Departments
(El Cerrito Police Department)
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1522
Enrollment
2022-23

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.

School information

School demographics
Percentage of students eligible for free and reduced price meals (FRPM)
School suspension rate and state average (%)

Data source: California Department of Education; Year 2022-23

Incident Breakdown

Incident Logs

displaying 51 - 70 records in total 70

Area / Location Check — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/20/23 at 10:10:18 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Drugs - Unknown — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PMISC - POLICE MISCELLANEOUS (REPORT)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/20/23 at 3:08:22 PM

Incident details:

pr is waiting in the main office - student turned in 3 baggies filled w. powder - unk if h&s or not - pr wants to give it to pd
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Serious Violent

Battery — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

243A - BATTERY (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/20/23 at 3:57:48 PM

Follow Up — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/21/23 at 2:12:50 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

UNWANT - UNWANTED PERSON (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/21/23 at 4:10:50 PM

Area / Location Check — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/21/23 at 7:28:53 PM

Area / Location Check — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/22/23 at 10:15:26 PM

Follow Up — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/24/23 at 11:42:24 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Vandalism — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

594 - VANDALISM (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/26/23 at 7:29:15 PM

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

5150 - MENTAL PATIENT (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/27/23 at 10:47:58 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PARKER - PARKING VIOLATION (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/27/23 at 5:45:48 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Burglary — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

459C - BURGLARY COMMERCIAL (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/28/23 at 12:00:18 PM

Unknown — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PMISC - POLICE MISCELLANEOUS (REPORT)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

4/28/23 at 12:08:27 PM

Area / Location Check — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

1059 - SECURITY CHECK (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/1/23 at 11:40:27 PM

Serious Violent

Battery — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

243A - BATTERY (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/2/23 at 12:19:14 PM

Unknown — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PMISC - POLICE MISCELLANEOUS (REPORT)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/4/23 at 2:02:46 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

23103 - RECKLESS DRIVING (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/5/23 at 10:49:56 AM

Follow Up — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

FOLLOW - FOLLOW UP (REPORT)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/8/23 at 6:57:15 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

PARKER - PARKING VIOLATION (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/9/23 at 1:12:54 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Missing Juvenile — El Cerrito High School

West Contra Costa Unified School District, Contra Costa County

MISJUV - MISSING JUVENILE (IN PROGRESS)   Reported to El Cerrito Police Department

5/11/23 at 8:56:09 AM