Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

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 - 25 records in total 33

Serious Violent

Suicide - Threat — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

ATTEMPT SUICIDE - THREAT   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

01/25/2023

Serious Non-Violent

Left Campus — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

JUV LEFT CAMPUS AT RISK   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

01/26/2023

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

DISTURBING THE PEACE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/09/2023

Non-Violent

Alarm - Unknown — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

ALARM - SEE FIRE GRADE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/14/2023

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

DISTURBING THE PEACE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/14/2023

Serious Non-Violent

Under the Influence — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/22/2023

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

MENTAL CASE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/23/2023

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

DISTURBING THE PEACE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/24/2023

Non-Violent

Alarm - Unknown — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

ALARM - SEE FIRE GRADE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

02/26/2023

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

THREAT   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

03/02/2023

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

DISTURBING THE PEACE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

03/06/2023

Serious Violent

Criminal / Terrorist Threat - Unknown / Other — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

THREAT REPORT   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

03/09/2023

Not Serious Non-Violent

Drill - Fire / Earthquake — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

FIRE DRILL   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

03/16/2023

Serious Violent

Weapon - Unknown — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

OTHER WEAPONS ON CAMPUS- NOT OCCURRING NOW   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/04/2023

Serious Violent

Battery — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

BATTERY REPORT   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/24/2023

Serious Violent

Battery — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

BATTERY   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/25/2023

Serious

Medical - Unknown — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

AMBULANCE NEEDED   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/27/2023

Not Serious Non-Violent

Desk Call — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

DESK CALL   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/27/2023

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

DISTURBING THE PEACE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/27/2023

Serious

Mentally Unstable Person — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

MENTAL CASE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

04/27/2023

Non-Violent

Alarm - Unknown — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

ALARM - SEE FIRE GRADE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

05/06/2023

Serious Violent

Bullying — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

TIPLINE BULLYING   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

05/09/2023

Non-Violent

Alarm - Unknown — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

ALARM - SEE FIRE GRADE   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

05/15/2023

School Visit — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

SCHOOL VISIT   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

05/16/2023

Serious Violent

Battery — Taft Middle School

San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County

BATTERY   Reported to San Diego Unified Police Department

05/18/2023