Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

555 Middlefield Rd., Atherton, CA
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39

Incidents reported
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1

Police Departments
(Atherton Police Department)
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2125

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 26 - 39 records in total 39

Serious Non-Violent

Noise Complaint — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

DISTURBANCE - NOISE/MUSIC   Reported to Atherton Police Department

3/20/23 at 2:43:19 PM

Incident details:

athletic fields - loud amplified music , ok to meet RP at his property for measurement . Music is turned off.
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Serious

Medical - Unknown — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

MEDICAL AID   Reported to Atherton Police Department

3/30/23 at 8:51:08 AM

911 - Unknown — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

Wireless 911 Open Line   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/1/23 at 8:28:12 AM

Serious

Suspicious Person — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

SUSPICIOUS PERSON   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/6/23 at 1:04:21 PM

Incident details:

2 males, non students were on campus and were trying to break into vehs unknwn with what, campus aide reported it. ULOT on Ringwood ran off campus last seen going twds arlignton// polynesian male and one african american male, about early 20's for both. one wearing brown hoodie blk pants, and all blk // ONE IN INTERSECTION OF COLEMAN AND RINGWOOD --- Upon arrival, subjs seen near veh that departed, no visual observation of they trying to break in, no merit.
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Serious

Suspicious Circumstance — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/17/23 at 9:46:32 AM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

PARKING PROBLEM   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/19/23 at 6:01:32 PM

Incident details:

veh parked blocking t lot gate, honda minivan
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

PARKING PROBLEM   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/20/23 at 5:25:06 PM

Incident details:

by the t lot // 3 vehs parked on red desc: prius, van, and bmw.
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Serious Non-Violent

Grand Theft — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

GRAND THEFT   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/22/23 at 3:42:38 PM

Incident details:

911 transfer, victim now at home reports bicycle left in bike cage off of Ringwood was taken acoupel hrd ago, unknown suspects. Blk TREK fixed gear bicycle with red letters.
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Serious Violent

Battery / Assault — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

SIMPLE ASSAULT-BATTERY   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/26/23 at 2:18:02 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

PARKING PROBLEM   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/26/23 at 4:47:23 PM

Incident details:

T-lot by the baseball field, 3 vehs parked on red.
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Serious Non-Violent

Grand Theft — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

GRAND THEFT   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/27/23 at 7:23:12 PM

Incident details:

front lobby, bike stolen yesterday from lot on ringwood side closest to tennis courts.
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Unknown — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

JUV - UNDETERMINED PROBLEM   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/28/23 at 3:21:31 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

PARKING PROBLEM   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/29/23 at 11:42:12 AM

Incident details:

at least 10 vehs parked on red near in the gym lot, student lot, and all over the street on Ringwood.
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Not Serious Non-Violent

Parking Enforcement / Violation — Menlo-Atherton High School

Sequoia Union High School District, San Mateo County

PARKING PROBLEM   Reported to Atherton Police Department

4/29/23 at 1:11:37 PM

Incident details:

inside the school by baseball field// gry chevy equinox parked on red blocking rp from getting out
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