Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

4370 Parks Ave., La Mesa, CA
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10

Incidents reported
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1

Police Departments
(La Mesa Police Department)
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524

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 1 - 10 records in total 10

Unknown — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

O SCHOOL RES OFCR ACTIVITY   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

2/6/23 at 8:19:30 AM

Incident details:

School Resource Officer
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Citizen Assist / Contact — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

CITIZEN CONTACT   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

4/17/23 at 2:17:32 PM

Incident details:

Dispute between parents during school pick up
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Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Misdial / Hangup — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

911   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

5/4/23 at 10:54:35 AM

Incident details:

9-1-1 hang up
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Serious

Juvenile Problem — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

JUVENILE PROBLEM*   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

5/16/23 at 10:23:00 AM

Incident details:

10 yr old refusing to go to school, trying to climb fence
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Serious Non-Violent

Reckless Driving — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

505   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

5/16/23 at 2:06:23 PM

Incident details:

Reckless driving by parent
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Control / Complaint — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

1186   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

5/25/23 at 1:58:33 PM

Incident details:

Traffic special detail
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Control / Complaint — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

1186   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

5/31/23 at 8:08:23 AM

Incident details:

Complaint of traffic problems during drop off & pickup
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Serious Non-Violent

Traffic Control / Complaint — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

TRAFFIC EXTRA PATROL   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

6/1/23 at 7:40:24 AM

Incident details:

Extra patrol for traffic concerns
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Serious Non-Violent

Under the Influence — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

647F   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

6/5/23 at 11:45:16 AM

Incident details:

Parent arrived HBD to pick up student
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Alarm Test — La Mesa Dale Elementary School

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, San Diego County

FD INFO   Reported to La Mesa Police Department

6/28/23 at 12:20:06 PM

Incident details:

Fire alarm testing until 1500 hours
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